The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word SUBURBIA
I've seen this crossword clue in The Guardian
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More clues leading to the result SUBURBIA
- Recalled difficulty entering top-rated British and American city areas
- Crashed airbus starts to break up within city outskirts
- It’s out of town and out of the country
- Airbus flying over British university’s residential parts?
- Set up a massage businessround so-called ‘respectable’ area
- Maybe Ealing comedy of “W” with British bias
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The straight part
We know that "It’s out of town and out of the country" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case it’s out of town and out of the country = suburbia.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 SUBURBIA mean?
SUBURBIA noun- The suburbs and all that pertains to or characterizes them; the suburbs as represented or encapsulated by their typical qualities or characteristics.