___ Moines, Iowa (city that was almost named "Fort Raccoon") Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DES ___ Moines, Iowa (city that was almost named "Fort Raccoon") (3)
6% AMES Iowa city (4) Commuter Sep 2, 2026
4% ODESSA Texas city named for a Ukrainian city (6) Wall Street Journal Sep 15, 2026
4% ESSENTIAL Crucial German city territory infantry almost liberated at first (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Sep 15, 2026
4% TOPSPIN Tennis champ's forte (7) Thomas Joseph Sep 14, 2026
4% WAYNE Fort __, IN (5) Newsday Sep 13, 2026
4% DALLAS Texan city often twinned with Fort Worth (6) (6) The Guardian Weekend Sep 12, 2026
4% GALWAY Introduction to Guinness, almost invariably in Irish city (6) The Times Cryptic Sep 8, 2026
4% MESA Arizona city named for a landform (4) USA Today Sep 3, 2026
4% MUSICMAN The -, 1957 Meredith Wilson Broadway musical set in River City, Iowa (5,3) (8) Mirror Quiz Sep 2, 2026
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