The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word ROSWELL
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More clues leading to the result ROSWELL
- River, very big source of water in New Mexican city
- Mostly rosy and in the pink in New Mexico city
- Rooms regularly needed in good condition, where visitors reportedly crashed
- Bedrooms essentially make larger place for visitors to crash, allegedly
- Somewhere in Scotland run over by bigwig
- Rooms oddly chosen, very possibly where visitors crashed?
- UFO crash site, alternatively returning balloon
- Rumours of sightings all started right here
- Soldiers raised balloon creating UFO scare here?
- Rumours of sightings all starts right here
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The straight part
We know that "Rumours of sightings all started right here" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case rumours of sightings all started right here = roswell.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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