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The Clue
Sweep (7 letter answer)
The Answer
EXPANSE
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Notes
The answer EXPANSE is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 1600 puzzles.
Related Clues
Stretch
Great breadth
Uninterrupted space
Wide area
Great Plains, e.g.
Large, open area
Definition
EXPANSE as a noun:
1. (sweep, expanse) = a wide scope; "the sweep of the plains"
2. (area, expanse, surface area) = the extent of a 2-dimensional surface enclosed within a boundary; "the area of a rectangle"; "it was about 500 square feet in area"
3. a wide and open space or area as of surface or land or sky