Easterly is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for EASTERLY in dictionary:

VERB:
• Toward, or in the direction of, the east.
NOUN:
• a wind from the east
• a wind blowing from the east
• wind from the east
ADVERB:
• towards the east
ADJECTIVE:
• in an eastward position or direction
• (of a wind) blowing from the east
• of or in the east
• Coming from the east; as, it was easterly wind.
• Situated, directed, or moving toward the east; as, the easterly side of a lake; an easterly course or voyage.
• lying in or toward the east
• from the east; used especially of winds

Words related to EASTERLY

eassel6 eassil6 easterlies10 eastlin7 eastling9

Words that contain EASTERLY

northeasterly19 southeasterly19

How to use EASTERLY in a sentence

• The foliage of this species is neat and ornamental, but liable to injury from cold easterly winds.
• The weather was clear and hot during the day with a light easterly breeze, the night cloudy and very warm.
• Tripoli is the most easterly, and the most wretched of the Barbary states.
• Coming in with an easterly wind, which blows directly into it, the vessel pitched badly at anchor, causing sea-sickness, and the rain falling at the same time.
• For several years the summers have been cloudy and cold, with a prevalence of easterly winds and rainy weather.
• They wandered in an easterly direction, a distance of some sixty or seventy miles, through an unbroken wilderness, vainly trying to find their way home.
• The next morning, the wind being easterly, we left the bay.
• After proceeding two miles further, it took a more easterly course, and as we advanced the general direction of the reaches were east and south.
• We halted for breakfast and afterwards continued in an easterly direction, when, after travelling for another six miles, we reached the Hotham.
• The wind having blown fresh easterly for the forty-eight hours past, gives us great expectations of seeing the galleons soon.
• The wind, though little, being easterly, they set the sails, and got both ships about a mile to the westward.
• With a fresh easterly gale the squadron pressed again into the Atlantic.
• The four miles we followed the creek up from our last camp took us more easterly than southerly.
• From Granados we took an easterly course, being at last able to cross the Bavispe River, which, owing to heavy rains in the sierra, had for some time been overflowing.
• Driven to Leeward by the Easterly Winds and Current.
• Mill lived at Blackheath, which, though in an easterly direction down the Thames, is one of the prettiest suburbs of the great metropolis.
• The cause of this peculiarity is no doubt to be attributed to the fact of the tides at Port Western being influenced by the easterly flood-stream.
• The winds, instead of being easterly have been from South-west to North-west, light with the former during the mornings, and moderate with the latter in the evenings.
• Easterly winds prevented us from entering Bass Strait until the 16th.
• There is such a sharp, cutting, easterly wind, that I can hardly hold my pen.
• The easterly line takes me across the Atlantic again to Africa on Friday.
• The dashing young Miss Easterly was more to his taste.
• The idea of a woman trying to understand and argue about things men knew! He admired the dashing and handsome Miss Easterly, but she scared him and made him angrily awkward.
• Easterly was going to look over some plantations with Colonel Cresswell, and Mr.
• Easterly half expected this and he determined to deliver his last shot on the run.
• Easterly had long and satisfactory interviews with several senators, while the Todd insurgents were losing heart at the prospect of choosing between Vanderpool and Cresswell.
• After long easterly rains, the sun had at last come out bright and clear, and all the Barlow farmers had been planting.

Similar words containing EASTER without suffix ly

easter6 eastern7 easters7 feaster10 feasters11 oleaster8 easterner9 oleasters9 easterlies10 easterling11 eastermost12 easterners10 cotoneaster13 easterlings12 easternmost13 northeaster14 southeaster14 cotoneasters14 northeastern15 northeasters15 southeastern15 southeasters15 northeasterly19 southeasterly19 northeasterner17 southeasterner17 northeasterlies18 southeasterlies18 northeasterners18 southeasterners18 northeasternmos20 southeasternmos20 southeasternmost21 northeasternmost21

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