This may point out a direction (but not east) (9) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% INDICATOR This may point out a direction (but not east) (9) (9)
8% ORIENT Point in the right direction (6) USA Today Jan 9, 2026
8% NODE Branching-out point (4) Premier Sunday Dec 28, 2025
8% ORIENTS Points in the right direction (7) USA Today Dec 26, 2025
8% ERN Directional suffix with "north" or "east" (3)
7% EXTENDED Strung out, as family may be (8) The Times Quick Cryptic Jan 5, 2026
7% WEST Point stew out (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Dec 30, 2025
7% EAST Point a set out (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Dec 24, 2025
7% GUIDE Direct (5) The Telegraph Plusword Dec 8, 2025
6% CUSP Point (4) Eugene Sheffer Jan 10, 2026
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