Where Lear exclaims "Blow, winds, and crack your cheeks!" (5)

I believe the answer is:

heath

(Other definitions for heath that I've seen before include "Open uncultivated land" , "Sandy, scrubby land" , "Scrub" , "Common land; ex-PM" , "blasted place?" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times.

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