Bishop takes over grotty urban area Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BOROUGH Bishop takes over grotty urban area (7) The Times Sunday Cryptic May 19, 2024
3% RURAL Not urban (5)
3% TOWN Urban area to west and north (4) The Telegraph Toughie Feb 17, 2026
2% BONCE Head bishop formerly (5) The Times Quick Cryptic Apr 3, 2026
2% ENDED Over (5) The Telegraph Plusword Apr 1, 2026
2% HOTEL Urban lodging (5) Newsday Mar 29, 2026
2% AROUND In the area (6) LA Times Daily Mar 29, 2026
2% CITYWALL Urban fortification (8) Universal Mar 27, 2026
2% ELEVEN England collapse over and over and over and over and over and over and over and over and over and over and over (10) (6) The Guardian Cryptic Mar 27, 2026
2% CABS Urban fleet (4) Thomas Joseph Mar 25, 2026

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