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Block of Earth's crust lifted to form peaks of a mountain range (6)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

massif

(Other definitions for massif that I've seen before include "Mountainous block" , "highlands" , "Geographical formation" , "Extensive raised area" , "Compact mountainous area" .)

I've seen this clue in The Guardian.
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