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We've checked our database and believe the answer is MUNICIPALITIES which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: MUNICIPALITIES

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199%14Exact Match!
238%7Governing bodies
334%10 Philosophy of government that emphasizes the importance of both a central governing body and regional governing bodies

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We think the answer is "MUNICIPALITIES" which means:

    noun
  • • An urban district having corporate status and powers of self-government
  • • People living in a town or city having local self-government

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The municipalities in this region vary in size and population."
  • • "The budget cuts affected several municipalities, resulting in reduced services."

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The Guardian Cryptic24 Jul 2006 Across 21
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