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   astir

   /əˈstəː/

   adjective

   • 1. in a state of excited movement: "the streets are all astir"
   • ▪ awake and out of bed: "he woke before anyone was astir"

   Word Origin late 18th century: from a-2 ‘on’ + the noun stir1.

   Scrabble Points: 5

   • A

     1

   • S

     1

   • T

     1

   • I

     1

   • R

     1

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