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

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SONORA Mexican state that becomes a California city when you make its fifth letter an "M" (6)
6% AHI Fish that becomes part of another fish when you add an m to its name? (3) The Atlantic Sep 23, 2026
6% BAJA ___ California (Mexican border state) (4) New York Times Jul 7, 2026
5% ATE Past-tense verb that becomes its present tense when you move its last letter to the front (3) New York Times Sep 25, 2026
5% UMBER Shade of brown that becomes a shade of gold if you change its first letter to an "A" (5) New York Times Mini Sep 20, 2026
5% SINALOA Western Mexican state (7) Commuter Sep 10, 2026
5% WIKI Website that becomes a fruit when its first and third letters are swapped (4) Universal Sep 9, 2026
5% BAILEY Name that becomes a cereal grain when its third letter is changed to "R" (6) Universal Sep 6, 2026
5% EVILEST Adjective that becomes its own synonym after its first letter is dropped (7) New York Times Sep 4, 2026
5% SOLEDAD City in California's Monterey County (7) Wall Street Journal Aug 29, 2026
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