City area, for short
The crossword clue "City area, for short" is answered by URB, a 3-letter entry. Used 15 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2024; first recorded in 2013. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus.
The answer
URB
3 letters. See every clue for this answer on the URB answer page.
Used 15 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2024; first recorded in 2013. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- BORO (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for URB
Every other clue in this collection answered by URB, most used first.
- Metro area - used 33 times, most recently in 2026
- City area, informally - used 12 times, most recently in 2018
- City area - used 7 times, most recently in 2013
- City area, briefly - used 7 times, most recently in 2016
- City, informally - used 7 times, most recently in 2019
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