The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word ANYWHERE
I've seen this crossword clue in The Daily Telegraph
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More clues leading to the result ANYWHERE
- Unsettled year when in no particular place
- A New York wife’s present at unknown location
- To some degree disastrous start to Happy New Year
- Year when all goes wrong, regardless of location
- Newer hay may be spread at whichever place
- In no particular place when year changes
- Start off Happy New Year in fancy dress — no special venue
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The straight part
We know that "In no particular place" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case in no particular place = anywhere.The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
Sadly, We don't have an explanation for this specific crossword clue yet.
What does ANYWHERE mean?
ANYWHERE adverb- In or at any location or an unknown location.
- To (in the direction of) any location or an unknown location.
- Any location or an unknown location.