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Answer for the clue "Shaded recesses ", 6 letters:
bowers

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Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (plural of bower English)

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
The surname Bowers is of Saxon origin, derived from the word 'bur' meaning 'a chamber; a cottage; a shady recess'. Adding 'er' to the end of topographical terms was common in south east England . An alternative origin is "a maker of bows".

Gazetteer Word definitions in Gazetteer
Population (2000): 305 Housing Units (2000): 224 Land area (2000): 0.286813 sq. miles (0.742842 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.009429 sq. miles (0.024421 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.296242 sq. miles (0.767263 sq. km) FIPS code: 07250 Located within: Delaware ...

Usage examples of bowers.

The only reason Bowers hadn't moved up herself was because she refused to do it on her back.

We couldn't roust him, and Bowers said it wasn't worth the trouble, anyway, because he's a stone drunk.

Officer Bowers displayed a marked tendency toward insubordination, which was dealt with, again in my opinion, appropriately.

I might very well have threatened Officer Bowers with physical harm and will ask my aide for verification.

Half-ass Bowers from the one-six-two filed a complaint against me after I gave her a wrist slap for sloppy work.

I'm going to stay outside of procedure and tell you that Bowers is a problem.

Her boots sank into the snow, and she kept her eyes on Bowers as she plowed through it.

Eve jerked her arm free, took two steps, then swung around, teeth bared, as Bowers made another grab.

Already composing her follow-up complaint, Bowers stomped through the snow.

Just as I have no doubt that Bowers will continue to make trouble for you.

Just a little more cursing, a little more pacing, and she would have put Bowers in some deep, dark hole.

An investigation into the murder of Officer Bowers is under way, and at this time, you are a suspect.

And no one will mourn the detestable Bowers any more than the dregs I removed from society will be mourned.

They're keeping the lid on Baxter -- he's primary -- but I got that Bowers had all this stuff about Dallas written down.

Feeney's going to do a deep-level search on Bowers," she said, lowering her voice.