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Answer for the clue "Backwater place ", 10 letters:
hicksville

Word definitions for hicksville in dictionaries

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Hicksville is a station on the Main Line of the Long Island Rail Road located in Hicksville , New York . It is the busiest station east of Jamaica and Penn Station by combined weekday/weekend ridership. As of May 2011, 133 trains stop at this station every ...

Gazetteer Word definitions in Gazetteer
Population (2000): 3649 Housing Units (2000): 1567 Land area (2000): 2.515882 sq. miles (6.516103 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 2.515882 sq. miles (6.516103 sq. km) FIPS code: 35098 Located within: Ohio ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (alternative form of Hicksville English)

Usage examples of hicksville.

At the time he was the proprietor of a small, struggling landscaping company and had leased a fenced-in, twenty-by-fifty-foot Hicksville, Long Island, lot from a man who ran a very successful landscaping design and tree service.

I had long believed that Queens was the ultimate hicksville, that Manhattan, the great city a subway ride away, was the exciting decadent gotham that called to me and my ambitions.