Musical brothers

The answer

AMES

4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the AMES answer page.

Used 6 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2006; first recorded in 1988. It appears in 4 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 collection link to their own answer page.

• DORSEYS (1 uses in xd)

Other clues for AMES

Every other clue in this collection answered by AMES, most used first.

• Iowa city - used 229 times, most recently in 2026
• Iowa college town - used 132 times, most recently in 2026
• Iowa State city - used 62 times, most recently in 2026
• Iowa State's city - used 54 times, most recently in 2026
• Home of Iowa State - used 52 times, most recently in 2026
• Singing brothers - used 49 times, most recently in 2014
• City north of Des Moines - used 43 times, most recently in 2025
• City in Iowa. - used 41 times, most recently in 2024
• Singer Ed - used 34 times, most recently in 2008
• Iowa State site - used 33 times, most recently in 2022
• Iowa State's home - used 33 times, most recently in 2025
• "Rag Mop" brothers - used 33 times, most recently in 2014
• Skunk River city - used 31 times, most recently in 2020
• Iowa town - used 26 times, most recently in 2024
• Home of Iowa State University - used 24 times, most recently in 2026
• Iowa State setting - used 19 times, most recently in 2026
• NASA's ___ Research Center - used 19 times, most recently in 2025
• City near Des Moines - used 18 times, most recently in 2026
• Iowa State locale - used 18 times, most recently in 2024
• Spy Aldrich - used 18 times, most recently in 2023
• City on the Skunk - used 17 times, most recently in 2026
• Iowa State University city - used 15 times, most recently in 2025
• College town in Iowa - used 14 times, most recently in 2026
• Home of the Cyclones - used 14 times, most recently in 2022
• Ed or Leon - used 13 times, most recently in 2011
• City on the Skunk River - used 12 times, most recently in 2019
• Ed of "Daniel Boone" - used 12 times, most recently in 2018
• Home to Iowa State University - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
• "Daniel Boone" actor Ed - used 10 times, most recently in 2013
• Iowa college city - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
• Iowa State home - used 10 times, most recently in 2022
• Home of the Big 12's Cyclones - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
• Iowa State University site - used 9 times, most recently in 2003
• Brothers who sang "Rag Mop" - used 8 times, most recently in 2016
• Central Iowa city - used 8 times, most recently in 2023
• Iowa home of the Cyclones - used 8 times, most recently in 2024
• Iowa university town - used 8 times, most recently in 2011
• Midwest college town - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
• Ben ___ Williams. - used 7 times, most recently in 1976
• Iowa city on the Skunk River - used 7 times, most recently in 2020
• Iowa State's locale - used 7 times, most recently in 2022
• "My Cup Runneth Over" singer Ed - used 7 times, most recently in 2023
• Site of Iowa State - used 7 times, most recently in 2022
• City that's home to Iowa State University - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
• "Daniel Boone" actor - used 6 times, most recently in 2006
• Double agent Aldrich - used 6 times, most recently in 2021
• Home of college football's Cyclones - used 6 times, most recently in 2021
• Infamous Aldrich - used 6 times, most recently in 2010
• Iowa State's town - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
• "My Cup Runneth Over" singer - used 6 times, most recently in 2009
• Singing brothers' surname - used 6 times, most recently in 2007

Related clues

Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.

• Musical work - OPUS, used 110 times
• Musical finale - CODA, used 109 times
• Musical ending - CODA, used 78 times
• Musical Horne - LENA, used 76 times
• Musical symbol - CLEF, used 73 times
• Musical pause - REST, used 61 times

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