The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word PURLIEU
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More clues leading to the result PURLIEU
- Border stitch that is initially unravelling
- Haunt lake isle wearing spotless uniform
- Border stitch that is used at the front
- Regular locales I may enter in revolt over corrupt rule
- Haunts page on web address that is not age-restricted
- Prince's web address that is universal haunt
- Neighbourhood is an almost clean place
- Oft-visited neighborhood, according to Gehrig, reportedly
- Jewel you picked up in place you often go
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The straight part
We know that "Neighbourhood" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case neighbourhood = purlieu.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.
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What does PURLIEU mean?
PURLIEU noun- The ground on the edges of a forest, especially when partly subject to the same forest laws concerning game hunting etc.
- The outskirts of any place; an adjacent district; the environs or neighborhood.