Mexican state that becomes a California city when you make its fifth letter an "M" Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Mexican state that becomes a California city when you make its fifth letter an "M" . 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SONORA.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SONORA Mexican state that becomes a California city when you make its fifth letter an "M" (6)
5% FRESNO California city named for its ash trees (6) (6) The Guardian Weekend Nov 22, 2025
5% DOSA Pancake that becomes a drink when its first and third letters are switched (4) Universal Nov 20, 2025
5% QUAIL California's state bird (5) Wall Street Journal Nov 18, 2025
5% ANIL Name that becomes a world capital when bookended by "M" and "A" (4) Universal Nov 9, 2025
5% SWAMI Hindu title that becomes a sentence when its last letter is made first (5) Universal Nov 6, 2025
5% HECATE Greek goddess whose name becomes a Mexican beer if you change the first letter to T (6) New York Times Nov 1, 2025
5% NEVADA State bordering California (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 24, 2025
5% EPSILON Fifth Greek letter (7) The Telegraph Quick Oct 22, 2025
5% OJAI City in California's Ventura County (4) Wall Street Journal Oct 11, 2025
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