Buffalo formerly widely distributed over the prairies of western North America (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BISON Buffalo formerly widely distributed over the prairies of western North America (5) (5)
5% CANADA 40% of North America (6) Thomas Joseph Aug 1, 2026
5% SUPERIOR Better lake in North America (8) The Times Quick Cryptic Jul 21, 2026
4% NEE Formerly surnamed (3) Puzzler Backwords Aug 17, 2026
4% ONCE Formerly (4) Newsday Aug 16, 2026
4% SIAM Thailand, formerly (4)
4% RICCI Christina of "Buffalo '66" (5) New York Times Aug 15, 2026
4% ISSUED Distributed (6) Commuter Aug 12, 2026
4% COYOTES Prairie wolves (7) The Times Concise Aug 11, 2026
4% REINDEERMOSS A lichen eaten by caribou in North America (12) The Times Specialist Sunday Aug 9, 2026
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