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% ERN Directional suffix with "north" or "east" (3)
8% ORIENT Point in the right direction (6) Wall Street Journal Jan 22, 2026
8% ORIENTS Points in the right direction (7) USA Today Dec 26, 2025
7% REFER Direct (to) (5) New York Times Mar 31, 2026
7% WESTS Opposite of easts? (5) The Telegraph Plusword Mar 30, 2026
7% ESTE East, in Spanish (4) LA Times Daily Mar 30, 2026
7% USE "__ as directed" (3) LA Times Daily Mar 23, 2026
7% EXILE Former priest from the east cast out (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Mar 23, 2026
7% FOCAL __ point (5) LA Times Daily Mar 20, 2026
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