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___ City (Detroit nickname) Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue __ City: Detroit nickname last seen in LA Times Daily puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is MOTOR.
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40 Potential Answers:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | MOTOR __ City: Detroit nickname | (5) | LA Times Daily | Sep 19, 2022 |
| 9% | ANN ___ Arbor, city near Detroit | (3) | Puzzler Backwords | Oct 4, 2025 |
| 8% | OTOWN Central Florida city nickname | (5) | Newsday | Oct 10, 2025 |
| 8% | SIN ___ City, Las Vegas nickname | (3) | ||
| 8% | CINCY Ohio city's nickname | (5) | LA Times Mini | Sep 23, 2025 |
| 7% | MONIKER Nickname | (7) | The Times Concise | Oct 11, 2025 |
| 7% | RUDY Not a reindeer nickname | (4) | Newsday | Oct 10, 2025 |
| 7% | IKE Presidential nickname | (3) | Eugene Sheffer | Oct 10, 2025 |
| 7% | MAMA Family nickname | (4) | Newsday | Oct 9, 2025 |
| 7% | HAMMERINHANK Aaron nickname | (12) | Wall Street Journal | Oct 7, 2025 |
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In this clue, "___ City" indicates that we are looking for a nickname for Detroit. Detroit is often referred to as "Motor City" due to its historical association with the automotive industry. The answer, MOTOR, cleverly captures this connection.