Like the boondocks
The crossword clue "Like the boondocks" is answered by RURAL, a 5-letter entry. Used 6 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2022; first recorded in 2000. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
RURAL
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the RURAL answer page.
Used 6 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2022; first recorded in 2000. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for RURAL
Every other clue in this collection answered by RURAL, most used first.
- Bucolic - used 91 times, most recently in 2024
- Countrified - used 46 times, most recently in 2025
- Not urban - used 28 times, most recently in 2026
- From the country - used 27 times, most recently in 2026
- Pastoral - used 27 times, most recently in 2026
- Out in the sticks - used 23 times, most recently in 2026
- Rustic - used 22 times, most recently in 2026
- Country - used 20 times, most recently in 2024
- Of farm life - used 19 times, most recently in 2026
- Part of R.F.D. - used 17 times, most recently in 1999
- Of the countryside - used 15 times, most recently in 2023
- Opposite of urban - used 15 times, most recently in 2026
- Out in the country - used 15 times, most recently in 2026
- Part of RFD - used 14 times, most recently in 2023
- Back-country - used 12 times, most recently in 2011
- In the country - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
- Beyond the suburbs - used 9 times, most recently in 2024
- Urban's opposite - used 9 times, most recently in 2024
- Like Mayberry - used 8 times, most recently in 2017
- Far from the city - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
- From farm country - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- RFD part - used 7 times, most recently in 2017
- Backwoods - used 6 times, most recently in 2020
- In the boonies - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
- Like farm country - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
- Like the boonies - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- In the know - AWARE, used 356 times
- To the point - TERSE, used 194 times
- Take the wheel - STEER, used 188 times
- Cream of the crop - ELITE, used 175 times
- In the lead - AHEAD, used 166 times
- Of the kidneys - RENAL, used 166 times
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