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noun • a former administrative district of England; equivalent to a county • British breed of large heavy draft horse | ||||||||
| 33% | 6 | Suffix for many English counties | ||||||
noun • archaic name for England or Great Britain; used poetically | ||||||||
| 31% | 6 | Land measurement in some English counties | ||||||
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English Counties Crossword Clue
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SHIRES which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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SHIRES
Updated: October 11, 2023
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