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NYT Daily • August 11, 2025

WNW's opposite

Answer:

ESE

Hint:

This direction is halfway between east and southeast on a compass.

Explanation:

"WNW" stands for west-northwest, a compass direction. Its opposite would be east-southeast, abbreviated as "ESE." This clue relies on knowing compass abbreviations and their direct opposites, with no additional wordplay involved.

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