SSW's directional opposite

The answer

NNE

3 letters. See every clue for this answer on the NNE answer page.

Used 23 times across 10 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2017. It appears in 1 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Other clues for NNE

Every other clue in this collection answered by NNE, most used first.

• Compass point. - used 142 times, most recently in 2024
• Opposite of SSW - used 107 times, most recently in 2026
• U-turn from SSW - used 101 times, most recently in 2026
• Compass dir. - used 80 times, most recently in 2026
• Compass pt. - used 65 times, most recently in 2025
• SSW opposite - used 64 times, most recently in 2026
• Away from SSW - used 57 times, most recently in 2026
• Vane dir. - used 52 times, most recently in 2026
• Compass reading - used 50 times, most recently in 2025
• Wind dir. - used 43 times, most recently in 2022
• SSW's opposite - used 32 times, most recently in 2026
• 180 degrees from SSW - used 28 times, most recently in 2026
• Direction. - used 27 times, most recently in 1974
• GPS reading - used 27 times, most recently in 2026

Related clues

Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.

• Opposite of post- - PRE, used 243 times
• Opposite of paleo- - NEO, used 207 times
• Opposite of WSW - ENE, used 192 times
• Directional suffix - ERN, used 188 times
• Opposite of NNW - SSE, used 155 times
• Opposite of WNW - ESE, used 123 times

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