Plots of western films? Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Plots of western films? last seen in New York Times puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 10 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is HOMESTEADS.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HOMESTEADS Plots of western films? (10) New York Times Aug 1, 2021
9% OATERS Western films (6) Newsday Jun 9, 2026
8% HATCH __ a plot (5) Commuter Aug 7, 2026
7% GARDEN Growing plot (6) Thomas Joseph Aug 18, 2026
7% UTES Western Indians (4) New York Times Aug 16, 2026
7% CITYSLICKERS 1991 comedy Western (12) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 16, 2026
7% HOSE Plot device? (4) New York Times Aug 14, 2026
7% POSSE Western band? (5) The Atlantic Aug 9, 2026
7% CABAL Plotting group (5) Universal Aug 8, 2026
7% SALOON Western watering hole (6) USA Today Aug 7, 2026

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In western films, "homesteads" refer to plots of land where settlers built their homes. This clever clue plays on the dual meaning of "plots" as both parcels of land and storylines in movies.