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Real English county on which Thomas Hardy based the fictional Wessex Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Real English county on which Thomas Hardy based the fictional Wessex 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is DORSET.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | DORSET Real English county on which Thomas Hardy based the fictional Wessex | (6) | New York Times | Apr 8, 2020 |
| 3% | KENT English county | (4) | The Times Concise | Feb 4, 2026 |
| 3% | NORFOLK English county | (7) | The Telegraph Quick | Jan 10, 2026 |
| 3% | SHIRE English county | (5) | Thomas Joseph | Dec 12, 2025 |
| 3% | WESSEX Fictional county in which Thomas Hardy set several novels | (6) | The Guardian Weekend | Feb 17, 2024 |
| 3% | UNDERTHEGREENWOODTREE First of Thomas Hardy’s Wessex novels | (21) | ||
| 3% | UNDER THE GREENWOOD TREE First of Thomas Hardy’s Wessex novels | (24) | The Times Specialist Sunday | Dec 17, 2023 |
| 2% | GENUINELY For real | (9) | Universal | Feb 5, 2026 |
| 2% | RIOT Real hoot | (4) | Thomas Joseph | Jan 31, 2026 |
| 2% | ESTATE Real __ agent | (6) | Commuter | Jan 31, 2026 |
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