Crossword-Solution: BACKWOODS
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Backwoods | n. pl. | The forests or partly cleared grounds on the frontiers. |
We have 32 clues for the answer “BACKWOODS”
| Clue | Answers |
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| remote sparsely populated area | 1 answer |
| a remote and undeveloped area | 1 answer |
| Support drivers? | 1 answer |
| Primitive area, and what's literally found in this puzzle's circles | 1 answer |
| Forested rural region | 1 answer |
| Folk-song country. | 1 answer |
| Hinterlands | 3 answers |
| wilds | 6 answers |
| Remote area | 8 answers |
| BACKBLOCKS | 8 answers |
| REMOTE country | 9 answers |
| REMOTE land | 10 answers |
| wastelands | 11 answers |
| Back-country | 11 answers |
| REMOTE place | 12 answers |
| Timberland. | 13 answers |
| weald | 15 answers |
| boondocks | 19 answers |
| wilderness | 23 answers |
| woodland | 24 answers |
| BUSH ___ | 27 answers |
| remoteness | 30 answers |
| frontier | 31 answers |
| hinterland | 32 answers |
| champaign | 35 answers |
| Backwater | 40 answers |
| Wasteland | 42 answers |
| Rural | 47 answers |
| forest | 54 answers |
| Desert | 80 answers |
| "___ Country." | 86 answers |
| Field | 91 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
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Sentences with BACKWOODS (5)
EXPLANATORY In this book a number of dialects are used, to wit: the Missouri negro dialect; the extremest form of the backwoods Southwestern dialect; the ordinary “Pike County” dialect; and four modified varieties of this last.
John Backus, I guessed, from his clothes and his looks, that he was a grazier or farmer from the backwoods of some western State--doubtless Ohio--and afterward when he dropped into his personal history and I discovered that he _was _a cattle-raiser from interior Ohio, I was so pleased with my own penetration that I warmed toward him for verifying my instinct.
All of us had been brought up on that story, but we were crazy to hear it, and mother loved to tell it, so she dropped on a chair and began: "We were alone in a cabin in the backwoods of Ohio.
The only alternative appeared to be that he had taken the first opportunity to break all the old ties, and had slipped away to the backwoods or to the States to commence life anew under an altered name.
Backwoods Life and Humor THE SETTLERS who put their stamp on Texas were predominantly from the southern states--and far more of them came to Texas to work out of debt than came with riches in the form of slaves.
Quotes with BACKWOODS (3)
The Catholic novelist in the South will see many distorted images of Christ, but he will certainly feel that a distorted image of Christ is better than no image at all. I think he will feel a good deal more kinship with backwoods prophets and shouting fundamentalists than he will with those politer elements for whom the supernatural is an embarrassment and for whom religion has become a department of sociology or culture or personality development.
I'm not helping any of you freaks!" she shouts. "I'm not the Witch of Wayland, you hear me? I'm sick of all you mutants pounding on my door for love spells and all the like! I told you, I don't do that backwoods modern-day, wannabe Wiccafuck stuff! You hear me?
True, beneath the human façade, I was an interloper, an alien whose ship had crashed beyond hope of repair in the backwoods of Southern Appalachia — but at least I’d learned to walk and talk enough like the locals to be rejected as one of their own.
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Appears in: LAT, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY.
Used 5 times in crossword archives (1955–2020).