California town thought (incorrectly) to be named from a backward "bakery" sign Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% YREKA California town thought (incorrectly) to be named from a backward "bakery" sign (5) New York Times Oct 4, 2025
5% MISTIMES Clocks incorrectly (8) Eugene Sheffer May 11, 2026
5% ASS ___-backward (3) New York Times Apr 20, 2026
5% GALLO California winery name (5) Eugene Sheffer Apr 3, 2026
5% OJAI California town (4) Eugene Sheffer Feb 3, 2026
4% NAPA Valley in California (4) Eugene Sheffer May 13, 2026
4% EEW "Wee" backward (3)
4% ANA Santa ___, California (3)
4% SAN Start of many California city names (3) The Atlantic May 9, 2026
4% LEO Sign from galleon (3) (3) Mirror Cryptic May 6, 2026

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