Direction opposite "NNW," as seen on a map: Abbr. — Daily Themed Crossword Answer
This clue appeared in the March 17 2026 Daily Themed Crossword. The answer is below, with its letter count.
The answer
SSE
3 letters
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Direction opposite "NNW": Abbr.
SSE
3
Direction opposite "NNW": Abbr.
SSE
3
Opposite of "NNW" on a compass: Abbr.
SSE
3
NNW reversal: Abbr.
SSE
3
U-turn from "NNW": Abbr.
SSE
3
Direction opposite "NNW": Abbr.
SSE
3
Opposite of north-northwest: Abbr.
SSE
3
U-turn from "NNW": Abbr.
SSE
3
Direction opposite "NNW": Abbr.
SSE
3
Compass direction that can be described as "bottom right": Abbr.
SSE
3
Direction opposite "NNW": Abbr.
SSE
3
"NNW" reversal, on a GPS device: Abbr.
SSE
3
Legal drama series "___ & Order"
LAW
3
Fourth-of-July-celebrating nation: Abbr.
USA
3
Farewell word
BYE
3
"___ of the Tiger" ("Rocky III" theme song)
EYE
3
Limbs used for hugging
ARMS
4
Brit's restroom
LOO
3
"Stayin' Alive" band Bee ___
GEES
4
Ink or paint stain (rhymes with "clot")
BLOT
4
Mantelpiece container that usually contains ashes
URN
3
Clip-___ (earrings for unpierced ears)
ONS
3
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