The Clue
Rural (6 letter answer)
The Answer
RUSTIC
Tags
Notes
The answer RUSTIC is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 1000 puzzles.
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Definition
RUSTIC as a noun:
1. an unsophisticated country person
RUSTIC as an adjective:
1. (countrified, countryfied, rustic) = characteristic of rural life; "countrified clothes"; "rustic awkwardness"
2. (bumpkinly, hick, rustic, unsophisticated) = awkwardly simple and provincial; "bumpkinly country boys"; "rustic farmers"; "a hick town"; "the nightlife of Montmartre awed the unsophisticated tourists"
3. (arcadian, bucolic, pastoral, rustic) = used of idealized country life; "a country life of arcadian contentment"; "a pleasant bucolic scene"; "charming in its pastoral setting"; "rustic tranquility"
4. (agrestic, rustic) = characteristic of the fields or country; "agrestic simplicity"; "rustic stone walls"