French city near the Belgian border
The crossword clue "French city near the Belgian border" is answered by LILLE, a 5-letter entry. Used 11 times across 10 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2004. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus.
The answer
LILLE
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the LILLE answer page.
Used 11 times across 10 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2004. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
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- DOUAI (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for LILLE
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- City in northern France - used 18 times, most recently in 2026
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- French city - used 12 times, most recently in 2000
- French textiles city - used 9 times, most recently in 2022
- Northern French city - used 6 times, most recently in 2018
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