"____-town", nickname of an Illinois city Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue "____-town", nickname of an Illinois city last seen in Telegraph Cross Atlantic 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 3 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is CHI.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CHI "____-town", nickname of an Illinois city (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jul 25, 2025
8% PEORIA City on the Illinois River (6) Wall Street Journal Dec 4, 2025
8% URBANA University of Illinois city (6) Eugene Sheffer Oct 18, 2025
7% PARIS French city nicknamed the "City of Love" (5)
7% CITIZENS Inhabitants of a town or city (8) (8) Mirror Classic Dec 1, 2025
6% EPITHET Nickname (7) (7) Mirror Quick Dec 5, 2025
6% MAN __ about town (3) Commuter Dec 4, 2025
6% RAFA Nickname for Nadal (4) USA Today Dec 2, 2025
6% IKE Eisenhower's nickname (3) Commuter Dec 1, 2025
6% TRU Capote's nickname (3) Universal Nov 29, 2025

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