Outlying Settlement Crossword Clue

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

Updated: October 13, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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Rank		Letters	Answer	Clue
1	99%	7		Exact Match!
2	95%	10		Exact Match!
3	38%	9		Outlying parts of a settlement

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "OUTPOST" which means:

noun

• A station in a remote or sparsely populated location
• A settlement on the frontier of civilization
• A military post stationed at a distance from the main body of troops

An example sentence would be:

• "The explorers set up an outpost on the remote island."
• "The military established a strategic outpost in the mountains."

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Clue Last Found In...

Source	#Number	Answer
The Guardian Quick17 Apr 2001	Down 5
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