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The Clue

Durham's twin city (7 letter answer)

The Answer

RALEIGH

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Notes

The answer RALEIGH is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 1800 puzzles.

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Definition

RALEIGH as a noun:

1. (Raleigh, Walter Raleigh, Sir Walter Raleigh, Ralegh, Walter Ralegh, Sir Walter Ralegh) = English courtier (a favorite of Elizabeth I) who tried to colonize Virginia; introduced potatoes and tobacco to England (1552-1618)
2. (Raleigh, capital of North Carolina) = capital of the state of North Carolina; located in the east central part of the North Carolina