Clues for the word "BOROUGH"
We've had 19 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 17 times in crosswords. It was last seen in New York Times crossword on July 04, 2024.
Definition of borough
- n. - In England, an incorporated town that is not a city; also, a town that sends members to parliament; in Scotland, a body corporate, consisting of the inhabitants of a certain district, erected by the sovereign, with a certain jurisdiction; in America, an incorporated town or village, as in Pennsylvania and Connecticut.
- n. - The collective body of citizens or inhabitants of a borough; as, the borough voted to lay a tax.
- n. - An association of men who gave pledges or sureties to the king for the good behavior of each other.
- n. - The pledge or surety thus given.
Referring Clues
- Brooklyn or Queens
- Brooklyn or Queens, e.g.
- Manhatten to NYC, e.g.
- Bit of the Big Apple
- Queens, for one
- Town
- What each step in this puzzle lacks, in proper order
- Brooklyn, e.g.
- Administrative division of a large city
- Town with unrefined smell at first
- Return of major river's agitated state just down from London Bridge
- Important town
- Smell hung over town
- Unpleasant smell severe in town
- Old boy's upset by seedy part of city
- See 25
- See 23
- Queens is one
- *One of 32 in London
Last Seen In
- New York Times - July 04, 2024
- New York Times - November 02, 2017
- Penny Dell Daily - February 16, 2017
- Universal - January 31, 2015
- Guardian Cryptic - January 22, 2015
- Guardian Quick - September 04, 2014
- Washington Post - January 13, 2013
- Guardian Prize - July 14, 2012
- LA Times - June 06, 2012
- Guardian Quick - May 04, 2012
- Guardian Quiptic - January 30, 2012
- Guardian Cryptic - July 12, 2011
- Universal - October 22, 2009
- Guardian Quiptic - March 05, 2007
- Guardian Prize - February 03, 2007
- Guardian Cryptic - September 22, 2006
- King Syndicate - Premier Sunday - May 28, 2006