The ___ State (Illinois' nickname) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PRAIRIE The ___ State (Illinois' nickname) (7)
9% CHI ___-Town (Illinois city nickname) (3)
8% BAY The ___ State (nickname for Massachusetts) (3)
7% PEORIA City on the Illinois River (6) New York Times Aug 30, 2026
7% LONE ___ Star State (Texas nickname) (4)
7% AURORA City name in Illinois and Colorado (6) USA Today Aug 2, 2026
7% DES ___ Plaines, Illinois (3)
7% EMPIRE __ State (New York's nickname) (6) Commuter Jun 17, 2026
7% LANDOFLINCOLN Illinois nickname (13) LA Times Daily Apr 24, 2023
6% TRU Capote nickname (3) Newsday Sep 13, 2026
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