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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 | Jul 19, 2026 |
| 8% | STJOE Missouri city nickname | (5) | LA Times Daily | Jul 5, 2026 |
| 8% | IMPS The ____, nickname for Lincoln City | (4) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Jul 1, 2026 |
| 8% | CHARM ___ City, nickname for Baltimore | (5) | New York Times Mini | Jun 1, 2026 |
| 7% | CANARIES Nickname of Norwich City FC (8) | (8) | Puzzler | Aug 19, 2026 |
| 7% | ERIE Lake fed by the Detroit River | (4) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Aug 16, 2026 |
| 7% | NELL Nickname for Eleanor | (4) | New York Times | Aug 15, 2026 |
| 7% | IKE Presidential nickname | (3) | Eugene Sheffer | Aug 15, 2026 |
| 7% | TRU Capote nickname | (3) | Eugene Sheffer | Aug 14, 2026 |
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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.