Home of the Black Bears
The crossword clue "Home of the Black Bears" is answered by ORONO, a 5-letter entry. Used 19 times across 12 distinct years; most recently in 2006; first recorded in 1992. It appears in 10 publications in the xd corpus.
The answer
ORONO
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ORONO answer page.
Used 19 times across 12 distinct years; most recently in 2006; first recorded in 1992. It appears in 10 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for ORONO
Every other clue in this collection answered by ORONO, most used first.
- Maine college town - used 175 times, most recently in 2026
- University of Maine town - used 54 times, most recently in 2025
- Maine town - used 46 times, most recently in 2026
- Maine university town - used 28 times, most recently in 2026
- Town near Bangor - used 23 times, most recently in 2019
- University of Maine city - used 20 times, most recently in 2024
- University of Maine site - used 20 times, most recently in 2025
- University of Maine locale - used 19 times, most recently in 2024
- Maine campus town - used 17 times, most recently in 2021
- Maine city - used 15 times, most recently in 2026
- New England college town - used 12 times, most recently in 2023
- Bangor neighbor - used 10 times, most recently in 2016
- Home of the University of Maine - used 10 times, most recently in 2022
- Town on the Penobscot - used 10 times, most recently in 2005
- University of Maine location - used 10 times, most recently in 2024
- University town near Bangor - used 10 times, most recently in 2021
- College town near Bangor - used 9 times, most recently in 2022
- U. of Maine site - used 9 times, most recently in 1992
- Black Bears' home - used 8 times, most recently in 2013
- Home of Maine's Black Bears - used 8 times, most recently in 2023
- University of Maine's town - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
- Home to the University of Maine - used 7 times, most recently in 2018
- Lake Minnetonka area city - used 7 times, most recently in 2006
- Maine campus site - used 7 times, most recently in 2001
- City near Bangor - used 6 times, most recently in 2007
- Town in Maine - used 6 times, most recently in 2006
- University of Maine's home - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
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.
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- To the point - TERSE, used 194 times
- Take the wheel - STEER, used 188 times
- Cream of the crop - ELITE, used 175 times
- In the lead - AHEAD, used 166 times
- Of the kidneys - RENAL, used 166 times
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