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Shanty Crossword Clue
There are 7 exact and 30 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
HOVEL which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
HOVEL
Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "HOVEL" which means:
- noun
- • Small crude shelter used as a dwelling verb
- • To put in a hovel; to shelter.
- • To construct a chimney so as to prevent smoking, by making two of the more exposed walls higher than the others, or making an opening on one side near the top.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The homeless man found shelter in a small hovel on the outskirts of town."
- • "The peasants lived in tiny hovels made of mud and straw."
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| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| New York Times09 Dec 2010 | Across 15 | |
| New York Times17 May 2006 | Down 50 | |
| New York Times22 Aug 2002 | Down 51 | |
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