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Shire Crossword Clue

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

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197%6Exact Match!
290%4 Geographical region
390%8 Administrative division

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "COUNTY" which means:

    noun
  • • (united kingdom) a region created by territorial division for the purpose of local government
  • • (united states) the largest administrative district within a state
  • adjective
  • • Characteristic of a ‘county family’; representative of the gentry or aristocracy of a county.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The county fair is always a popular event."
  • • "I need to renew my driver's license at the county office."

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