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northeast

9 letters · 3 vowels · 6 consonants

Is NORTHEAST a word?

Yes. NORTHEAST is a 9-letter noun. the compass point midway between north and east; at 45 degrees Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell NORTHEAST?

N-O-R-T-H-E-A-S-T

NORTHEAST contains 9 letters, begins with N, and ends with T.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. the compass point midway between north and east; at 45 degrees

2noun

  1. the direction corresponding to the northeastward compass point

Synonyms
northeastwardNE
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score12points
Words With Friends12points
Word length9letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is NORTHEAST spelled?

N1O2R3T4H5E6A7S8T9
Starts withNORFirst 3 letters
Ends withASTLast 3 letters
Unique letters8Repeats T
Vowel balance3 / 6Vowels / consonants
Popular spelling questions →9-letter words →Words starting with NOR →Words ending in AST →Words made from NORTHEAST →Words with A →Words with E →Words with H →Words with N →

03 Word-game status

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About NORTHEAST.

How do you spell NORTHEAST?

NORTHEAST is spelled N-O-R-T-H-E-A-S-T. It contains 9 letters.