Iowa city
The crossword clue "Iowa city" is answered by AMES, a 4-letter entry. Used 229 times across 57 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1943. It appears in 25 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the pilot data itself.
The answer
AMES
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the AMES answer page.
Used 229 times across 57 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1943. It appears in 25 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this pilot link to their own answer page.
- AMANA (5 uses in xd)
- DAVENPORT (3 uses in xd)
- KEOKUK (3 uses in xd)
- CEDARRAPIDS (2 uses in xd)
- CHER (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for AMES
Every other clue in this pilot answered by AMES, most used first.
- Iowa college town - used 132 times, most recently in 2026
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