The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word PROVINCE which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1943.
Division of a country crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| PROVINCE | 100 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Division of a country
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- state
- canton
- province
- circuit
- county
- region
- hundred
- athens
- departmental
- diocese
- parish
- partition
Crossword Answer definitions
PROVINCE noun- A region of the earth or of a continent; a district or country.
- An administrative subdivision of certain countries, including Canada and China.
- (Roman history) An area outside Italy which is administered by a Roman governor.
- An area under the jurisdiction of an archbishop, typically comprising a number of adjacent dioceses.
- An area under the jurisdiction of a provincial within a monastic order.
- (in plural, chiefly with definite article) The parts of a country outside its capital city.
- An area of activity, responsibility or knowledge; the proper concern of a particular person or concept.
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