Small cities
The crossword clue "Small cities" is answered by TOWNS, a 5-letter entry. Used 14 times across 11 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1999. It appears in 8 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
TOWNS
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the TOWNS answer page.
Used 14 times across 11 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1999. It appears in 8 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for TOWNS
Every other clue in this collection answered by TOWNS, most used first.
- Dots on a map - used 15 times, most recently in 2025
- Hamlets - used 9 times, most recently in 2011
- Burgs - used 7 times, most recently in 2021
- Dots on a state map - used 7 times, most recently in 2020
- Villages - used 7 times, most recently in 2014
- Hamlet's cousins - used 6 times, most recently in 2023
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.
- "___ of Two Cities" - ATALE, used 160 times
- Small bay - INLET, used 78 times
- Small-minded - PETTY, used 78 times
- Small songbirds - WRENS, used 78 times
- Small drum - TABOR, used 76 times
- Small egg - OVULE, used 73 times
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