Skunk River city

The answer

AMES

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

Used 31 times across 21 distinct years; most recently in 2020; first recorded in 1972. It appears in 7 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

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• AMESIOWA (1 uses in xd)

Other clues for AMES

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• 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
• 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

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