North
5 lettersnouncommonUpdated February 2026
Definition
The direction that is opposite to south, typically toward the top of maps. One of the four cardinal directions.
“The compass needle points north.”
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Contains TH ending and common letters N, O, R.
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Worth 8 points; H adds value to common letters.
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