The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word MANSION
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More clues leading to the result MANSION
- One incarcerated in murderous family home
- Suitor regularly found in German novelist’s imposing house
- Two males welcoming one making a pile
- House island boy, first person to be admitted
- Pavarotti’s OK in an opera house
- Many sit endlessly on pile
- Guy is back dealing with big house
- Opera is back in the big house
- One on board is back working in large house
- Pile I fed to males
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What does MANSION mean?
MANSION noun- A large house or building, usually built for the wealthy.
- A luxurious flat (apartment).
- A house provided for a clergyman; a manse.
- A stopping-place during a journey; a stage.
- An astrological house; a station of the moon.
- One of twenty-eight sections of the sky.
- (chiefly in the plural) An individual habitation or apartment within a large house or group of buildings. (Now chiefly in allusion to John 14:2.)
- Any of the branches of the Rastafari movement.