Geographical name that comes from the Sioux for 'sleepy ones' Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% IOWA Geographical name that comes from the Sioux for 'sleepy ones' (4) New York Times Feb 21, 2021
5% DROWSY Sleepy (6) USA Today Nov 30, 2025
5% SNORLAX Famously sleepy Pokémon (7) The Atlantic Nov 20, 2025
5% OCELOTS Wild cats whose name comes from Nahuatl (7) New York Times Nov 14, 2025
5% SUEDE Material whose name comes from the French for "gloves from Sweden" (5) The Atlantic Nov 9, 2025
5% ALL "Come one, come ___!" (3)
5% HAPPY Sleepy housemate (5) LA Times Daily Nov 2, 2025
5% TEPEE Sioux shelter (5) Eugene Sheffer Oct 6, 2025
5% DOZY Sleepy (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 21, 2025
5% SOMALIPENINSULA Geographically, another name for the Horn of Africa (15) The Times Specialist Sunday Sep 21, 2025

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