Group of Atlantic islands belonging to Portugal (6)

I believe the answer is:

azores

(Other definitions for azores that I've seen before include "Group of North Atlantic volcanic islands" , "Islands in the Atlantic Ocean" , "Portuguese archipelago" , "Portuguese islands in the North Atlantic" , "Atlantic islands belonging to Portugal" .)

I've seen this clue in The Times.

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