The right way? Crossword Clue

Last seen in: Boston Globe · 2026-10-28

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(noun)

  1. a location in the eastern part of a country, region, or city
  2. the countries of Asia
  3. the region of the United States lying to the north of the Ohio River and to the east of the Mississippi River
  4. the cardinal compass point that is at 90 degrees
  5. the direction corresponding to the eastward cardinal compass point

(adjective)

  1. situated in or facing or moving toward the east

(adverb)

  1. to, toward, or in the east

(noun)

  1. a turn toward the side of the body that is on the south when the person is facing east
  2. the piece of ground in the outfield on the catcher's right
  3. anything in accord with principles of justice
  4. an abstract idea of that which is due to a person or governmental body by law or tradition or nature
  5. the hand that is on the right side of the body
  6. those who support political or social or economic conservatism; those who believe that things are better left unchanged
  7. location near or direction toward the right side; i.e. the side to the south when a person or object faces east
  8. (frequently plural) the interest possessed by law or custom in some intangible thing

(verb)

  1. make right or correct
  2. regain an upright or proper position
  3. put in or restore to an upright position
  4. make reparations or amends for

(adjective)

  1. free from error; especially conforming to fact or truth
  2. correct in opinion or judgment
  3. of or belonging to the political or intellectual right
  4. being or located on or directed toward the side of the body to the east when facing north
  5. in conformance with justice or law or morality

(adverb)

  1. to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent (`whole' is often used informally for `wholly')
  2. (Southern regional intensive) very; to a great degree
  3. exactly
  4. immediately
  5. an interjection expressing agreement
  6. in the right manner; correctly; suitably
  7. in an accurate manner
  8. precisely, exactly
  9. in accordance with moral or social standards
  10. toward or on the right; also used figuratively

(adjective satellite)

  1. precisely accurate
  2. appropriate for a condition or purpose or occasion or a person's character, needs
  3. most suitable or right for a particular purpose
  4. (informal) very; used informally as an intensifier
  5. (of the side of cloth or clothing) facing or intended to face outward
  6. having the axis perpendicular to the base
  7. socially right or correct
  8. in accord with accepted standards of usage or procedure
  9. intended for the right hand
  10. in or into a satisfactory condition

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  • 99% match 4 letters
    EAST

    The right way? (4)

    Boston Globe · Oct 28, 2026

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