We have spotted DIRECT (6 Letters) a total of 18 times in our database. Below you may see the clues associated with DIRECT and also when and where was it last seen:
Definition
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Straight; not crooked, oblique, or circuitous; leading by
the short or shortest way to a point or end; as, a direct line; direct
means. |
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Straightforward; not of crooked ways, or swerving from
truth and openness; sincere; outspoken. |
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Immediate; express; plain; unambiguous. |
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In the line of descent; not collateral; as, a descendant in
the direct line. |
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In the direction of the general planetary motion, or from
west to east; in the order of the signs; not retrograde; -- said of the
motion of a celestial body. |
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To arrange in a direct or straight line, as against a
mark, or towards a goal; to point; to aim; as, to direct an arrow or a
piece of ordnance. |
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To point out or show to (any one), as the direct or
right course or way; to guide, as by pointing out the way; as, he
directed me to the left-hand road. |
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To determine the direction or course of; to cause to go
on in a particular manner; to order in the way to a certain end; to
regulate; to govern; as, to direct the affairs of a nation or the
movements of an army. |
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To point out to with authority; to instruct as a
superior; to order; as, he directed them to go. |
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To put a direction or address upon; to mark with the
name and residence of the person to whom anything is sent; to
superscribe; as, to direct a letter. |
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To give direction; to point out a course; to act as
guide. |
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A character, thus [/], placed at the end of a staff on the
line or space of the first note of the next staff, to apprise the
performer of its situation. |
Referring crossword puzzle clues
Usage among publishers:
- Wall Street Journal: Aug 2, 2024
- New York Times: Feb 6, 2024
- Wall Street Journal: Apr 29, 2023
- USA Today: Apr 12, 2023
- Thomas Joseph: Mar 9, 2023
- Universal: Feb 7, 2023
- Thomas Joseph: Jan 3, 2023
- USA Today: Dec 14, 2022
- Universal: Aug 1, 2022
- Newsday: Jul 17, 2022
- Thomas Joseph: Jun 1, 2022