Des Moines' state
The crossword clue "Des Moines' state" is answered by IOWA, a 4-letter entry. Used 50 times across 17 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2001. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
IOWA
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the IOWA answer page.
Used 50 times across 17 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2001. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Every other clue in this collection answered by IOWA, most used first.
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