The crossword clue "Des Moines native" was last seen in the Universal Crossword puzzle on August 1, 2025. We've carefully identified 186 possible answers from crossword puzzles published over the years. Among all candidates, IOWAN (5 letters) stands out as the strongest match at 99%, making it the most reliable solution for this particular clue.
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186 Other Potential Answers
Rank
Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
IOWAN
Des Moines native
(5)
Universal Crossword
Aug 1, 2025
99%
IOWAN
Des Moines native
Universal Crossword · Aug 1, 2025
5%
UTE
Great Basin native
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 17, 2026
5%
UTE
Great Basin native
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 17, 2026
5%
PARIS
Pont des Arts city
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 4, 2026
5%
PARIS
Pont des Arts city
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 4, 2026
5%
MAORI
New Zealand native
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 25, 2026
5%
MAORI
New Zealand native
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 25, 2026
5%
DANE
Copenhagen native
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 6, 2026
5%
DANE
Copenhagen native
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 6, 2026
5%
SAGUAROCACTUS
Long-lived plant native to the Sonoran Desert
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 3, 2026
5%
SAGUAROCACTUS
Long-lived plant native to the Sonoran Desert
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 3, 2026
5%
UGANDAN
Kampala native
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 28, 2026
5%
UGANDAN
Kampala native
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 28, 2026
5%
VANILLA
Spice native to Mesoamerica
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 28, 2026
5%
VANILLA
Spice native to Mesoamerica
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 28, 2026
5%
SOMALI
Mogadishu native
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 26, 2026
5%
SOMALI
Mogadishu native
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 26, 2026
5%
ESPANOL
Bad Bunny's native language, in his native language
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 4, 2026
5%
ESPANOL
Bad Bunny's native language, in his native language
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 4, 2026
5%
GAEL
Northern Scotland native
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 12, 2026
5%
GAEL
Northern Scotland native
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 12, 2026
1%
CHER
Singer known as the "Goddess of Pop"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 26, 2026
1%
CHER
Singer known as the "Goddess of Pop"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 26, 2026
1%
DEMETER
Greek goddess of the harvest
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 24, 2026
1%
DEMETER
Greek goddess of the harvest
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 24, 2026
1%
EILEEN
Fashion designer Fisher
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 23, 2026
1%
EILEEN
Fashion designer Fisher
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 23, 2026
1%
RAISEDINABARN
Lacking all refinement, facetiously, or like the person described in 20-, 26-, 35-, and 44-Across?
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 22, 2026
1%
RAISEDINABARN
Lacking all refinement, facetiously, or like the person described in 20-, 26-, 35-, and 44-Across?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 22, 2026
1%
CHOO
Shoe designer Jimmy
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 20, 2026
1%
CHOO
Shoe designer Jimmy
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 20, 2026
1%
ESL
Subj. for a non-native speaker
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 20, 2026
1%
ESL
Subj. for a non-native speaker
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 20, 2026
1%
GOESSTAIRCRAZY
Gets design help from an M.C. Escher-loving architect?
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 13, 2026
1%
GOESSTAIRCRAZY
Gets design help from an M.C. Escher-loving architect?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 13, 2026
1%
AMEX
MC alternative
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 13, 2026
1%
AMEX
MC alternative
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 13, 2026
1%
POKEMON
Lego line that includes a 587-piece Eevee set
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 12, 2026
1%
POKEMON
Lego line that includes a 587-piece Eevee set
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 12, 2026
1%
ICEDTEA
Soda alternative
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 12, 2026
1%
ICEDTEA
Soda alternative
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 12, 2026
1%
GUYS
Dudes
(4)
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Sep 8, 2026
1%
GUYS
Dudes
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 8, 2026
1%
THERIGHTSTUFF
Tom Wolfe book about Project Mercury, or an apt description of the ends of 16-, 24-, 47-, and 56-Across
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 7, 2026
1%
THERIGHTSTUFF
Tom Wolfe book about Project Mercury, or an apt description of the ends of 16-, 24-, 47-, and 56-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 7, 2026
1%
SWEETTOOTH
Strong desire for one in search of just desserts?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 5, 2026
1%
SWEETTOOTH
Strong desire for one in search of just desserts?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 5, 2026
1%
EPEES
Light blades
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 5, 2026
1%
EPEES
Light blades
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 5, 2026
1%
CSS
Web design lang.
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 4, 2026
1%
CSS
Web design lang.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 4, 2026
1%
SCALESDOWN
"Now play C major and C minor descending"?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 3, 2026
1%
SCALESDOWN
"Now play C major and C minor descending"?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 3, 2026
1%
MUSICNOTES
Score symbols, or a description of 17-, 24-, 39-, and 49-Across
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 3, 2026
1%
MUSICNOTES
Score symbols, or a description of 17-, 24-, 39-, and 49-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 3, 2026
1%
PHONY
Baloney descriptor
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 3, 2026
1%
PHONY
Baloney descriptor
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 3, 2026
1%
INC
LLC alternative
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 1, 2026
1%
INC
LLC alternative
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 1, 2026
1%
EDNA
"The Incredibles" supersuit designer Mode
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 31, 2026
1%
EDNA
"The Incredibles" supersuit designer Mode
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 31, 2026
1%
SNAPS
Zipper alternative
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 30, 2026
1%
SNAPS
Zipper alternative
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1%
HITOP
__ fade: haircut with shaved sides
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 30, 2026
1%
HITOP
__ fade: haircut with shaved sides
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 30, 2026
1%
UBER
Lyft alternative
(4)
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Aug 30, 2026
1%
UBER
Lyft alternative
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 30, 2026
1%
CAMEL
__ Up: board game with a desert motif
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 29, 2026
1%
CAMEL
__ Up: board game with a desert motif
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 29, 2026
1%
HELA
Goddess of death played by Cate Blanchett
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 28, 2026
1%
HELA
Goddess of death played by Cate Blanchett
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 28, 2026
1%
ABAYA
Modest Muslim robe
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 26, 2026
1%
ABAYA
Modest Muslim robe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 26, 2026
1%
PEACHMELBA
French dessert with fruit and ice cream
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 25, 2026
1%
PEACHMELBA
French dessert with fruit and ice cream
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 25, 2026
1%
EGRET
Everglades wader
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 24, 2026
1%
EGRET
Everglades wader
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 24, 2026
1%
REACH
Get to, as a destination
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 24, 2026
1%
REACH
Get to, as a destination
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 24, 2026
1%
LUNA
Roman moon goddess
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 23, 2026
1%
LUNA
Roman moon goddess
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
1%
PREK
Grade before grades, for short
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 23, 2026
1%
PREK
Grade before grades, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
1%
CAB
Zin alternative
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 19, 2026
1%
CAB
Zin alternative
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 19, 2026
1%
URL
Link destination
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 19, 2026
1%
URL
Link destination
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 19, 2026
1%
NANA
Meemaw alternative
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 14, 2026
1%
NANA
Meemaw alternative
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 14, 2026
1%
AOL
Yahoo! alternative
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 13, 2026
1%
AOL
Yahoo! alternative
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 13, 2026
1%
CONS
Downsides
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 13, 2026
1%
CONS
Downsides
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 13, 2026
1%
OER
Above, in classic odes
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 11, 2026
1%
OER
Above, in classic odes
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 11, 2026
1%
BEIGES
Neutral shades
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 9, 2026
1%
BEIGES
Neutral shades
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 9, 2026
1%
HTML
Web design code
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 9, 2026
1%
HTML
Web design code
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 9, 2026
1%
SIENA
Italian home of the world's oldest bank
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 8, 2026
1%
SIENA
Italian home of the world's oldest bank
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 8, 2026
1%
EDYS
Frozen dessert brand
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 4, 2026
1%
EDYS
Frozen dessert brand
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 4, 2026
1%
SKELETALSYSTEM
Anatomical structure that includes bones and joints
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 3, 2026
1%
SKELETALSYSTEM
Anatomical structure that includes bones and joints
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 3, 2026
1%
AGRA
Uttar Pradesh tourist city
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 2, 2026
1%
AGRA
Uttar Pradesh tourist city
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 2, 2026
1%
ELIE
Fashion designer Saab
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 1, 2026
1%
ELIE
Fashion designer Saab
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 1, 2026
1%
ENEWS
TMZ alternative
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 1, 2026
1%
ENEWS
TMZ alternative
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 1, 2026
1%
PREDATES
Antecedes
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 1, 2026
1%
PREDATES
Antecedes
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 1, 2026
1%
OPENBAR
Wedding crasher's destination, perhaps
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 31, 2026
1%
OPENBAR
Wedding crasher's destination, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 31, 2026
1%
WIIG
Kristen of "Bridesmaids"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 29, 2026
1%
WIIG
Kristen of "Bridesmaids"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 29, 2026
1%
STEVIA
Aspartame alternative
(6)
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Jul 29, 2026
1%
STEVIA
Aspartame alternative
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1%
MIENS
Attitudes
(5)
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Jul 29, 2026
1%
MIENS
Attitudes
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 29, 2026
1%
HERON
Everglades wading bird
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 28, 2026
1%
HERON
Everglades wading bird
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 28, 2026
1%
FRUITCAKE
Rich dessert with a long shelf life
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 27, 2026
1%
FRUITCAKE
Rich dessert with a long shelf life
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 27, 2026
1%
SUSHI
Gimbap alternative
(5)
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Jul 26, 2026
1%
SUSHI
Gimbap alternative
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 26, 2026
1%
SLEDS
Snow day rides
(5)
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Jul 26, 2026
1%
SLEDS
Snow day rides
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 26, 2026
1%
OREOS
Cookies with a "design your own" option
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 24, 2026
1%
OREOS
Cookies with a "design your own" option
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 24, 2026
1%
PITCHAFIT
Costume designer's assignment?
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 23, 2026
1%
PITCHAFIT
Costume designer's assignment?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 23, 2026
1%
DYE
Change shades
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 22, 2026
1%
DYE
Change shades
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 22, 2026
1%
CHESSPIE
Simple Southern dessert
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 22, 2026
1%
CHESSPIE
Simple Southern dessert
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 22, 2026
1%
INN
Airbnb alternative
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 21, 2026
1%
INN
Airbnb alternative
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 21, 2026
1%
TEASETS
Collections with cups and saucers, or a phonetic description of 16-, 22-, 49-, and 60-Across
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 20, 2026
1%
TEASETS
Collections with cups and saucers, or a phonetic description of 16-, 22-, 49-, and 60-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 20, 2026
1%
TAP
Alternative to bottled, in a restaurant
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 20, 2026
1%
TAP
Alternative to bottled, in a restaurant
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 20, 2026
1%
HANDBAG
Fanny pack alternative
(7)
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Jul 19, 2026
1%
HANDBAG
Fanny pack alternative
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 19, 2026
1%
SERVESMERIGHT
"I deserved that"
(13)
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Jul 18, 2026
1%
SERVESMERIGHT
"I deserved that"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 18, 2026
1%
AVIS
Dollar alternative
(4)
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Jul 18, 2026
1%
AVIS
Dollar alternative
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1%
GARDENVARIETY
Unexceptional, or an apt description of 20-, 30-, and 40-Across?
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 16, 2026
1%
GARDENVARIETY
Unexceptional, or an apt description of 20-, 30-, and 40-Across?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 16, 2026
1%
ELEVENS
Gridiron sides
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 15, 2026
1%
ELEVENS
Gridiron sides
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 15, 2026
1%
EVA
Actress Mendes
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 13, 2026
1%
EVA
Actress Mendes
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 13, 2026
1%
TRYSTS
Clandestine meetings
(6)
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Jul 13, 2026
1%
TRYSTS
Clandestine meetings
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 13, 2026
1%
ALAS
Quaint word of despair
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 12, 2026
1%
ALAS
Quaint word of despair
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 12, 2026
1%
BESETS
Attacks from all sides
(6)
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Jul 12, 2026
1%
BESETS
Attacks from all sides
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 12, 2026
1%
YALE
Second-oldest Ivy
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 10, 2026
1%
YALE
Second-oldest Ivy
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 10, 2026
1%
FORKLIFT
Pas de deux move performed where the road divides?
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 9, 2026
1%
FORKLIFT
Pas de deux move performed where the road divides?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 9, 2026
1%
PIE
March 14 dessert
(3)
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Jul 8, 2026
1%
PIE
March 14 dessert
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1%
PIES
Baked desserts
(4)
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Jul 7, 2026
1%
PIES
Baked desserts
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 7, 2026
1%
COMETOGETHER
Classic Beatles song, or an apt description of the progression of this puzzle's circles
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 7, 2026
1%
COMETOGETHER
Classic Beatles song, or an apt description of the progression of this puzzle's circles
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 7, 2026
1%
COTTA
Panna __: Italian dessert
(5)
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Jul 5, 2026
1%
COTTA
Panna __: Italian dessert
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 5, 2026
1%
SKOR
Heath bar alternative
(4)
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Jul 5, 2026
1%
SKOR
Heath bar alternative
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 5, 2026
1%
EDAM
Gouda alternative
(4)
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Jul 4, 2026
1%
EDAM
Gouda alternative
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 4, 2026
1%
UBE
Purple yam used in desserts
(3)
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Jul 4, 2026
1%
UBE
Purple yam used in desserts
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 4, 2026
1%
HOT
Mild alternative
(3)
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Jul 4, 2026
1%
HOT
Mild alternative
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1%
BURG
Nondescript town
(4)
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Jul 3, 2026
1%
BURG
Nondescript town
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1%
HEISTS
Ocean escapades?
(6)
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Jul 2, 2026
1%
HEISTS
Ocean escapades?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 2, 2026
1%
EOS
Greek goddess of the dawn
(3)
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Jun 30, 2026
1%
EOS
Greek goddess of the dawn
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 30, 2026
1%
CCS
Includes on an email
(3)
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Jun 30, 2026
1%
CCS
Includes on an email
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1%
SPARS
Trades jabs in the ring
(5)
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Jun 29, 2026
1%
SPARS
Trades jabs in the ring
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1%
ITALIC
Bold alternative
(6)
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Jun 26, 2026
1%
ITALIC
Bold alternative
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 26, 2026
1%
FISTBUMP
*Handshake alternative
(8)
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Jun 24, 2026
1%
FISTBUMP
*Handshake alternative
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 24, 2026
1%
POC
Abbr. that includes many racial identities
(3)
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Jun 24, 2026
1%
POC
Abbr. that includes many racial identities
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 24, 2026
1%
ORD
MDW alternative
(3)
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Jun 20, 2026
1%
ORD
MDW alternative
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 20, 2026
1%
ZOOM
Google Meet alternative
(4)
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Jun 18, 2026
1%
ZOOM
Google Meet alternative
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 18, 2026
1%
DOCENTS
Museum guides
(7)
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Jun 14, 2026
1%
DOCENTS
Museum guides
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 14, 2026
1%
SAREE
Bridal wear in Bangladesh
(5)
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Jun 14, 2026
1%
SAREE
Bridal wear in Bangladesh
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 14, 2026
1%
MAPS
Apple resource with curated guides
(4)
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Jun 12, 2026
1%
MAPS
Apple resource with curated guides
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 12, 2026
1%
BRAIN
Scarecrow's desire
(5)
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Jun 12, 2026
1%
BRAIN
Scarecrow's desire
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 12, 2026
1%
GEHRY
Walt Disney Concert Hall designer Frank
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 9, 2026
1%
GEHRY
Walt Disney Concert Hall designer Frank
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 9, 2026
1%
TART
Like a cranberry, or a dessert that might contain cranberries
(4)
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Jun 9, 2026
1%
TART
Like a cranberry, or a dessert that might contain cranberries
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1%
SAHARA
World's largest subtropical desert
(6)
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Jun 7, 2026
1%
SAHARA
World's largest subtropical desert
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 7, 2026
1%
STEREO
Playing both sides?
(6)
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Jun 7, 2026
1%
STEREO
Playing both sides?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 7, 2026
1%
HIPHOPSKITS
Comedic interludes on some 47-Across albums
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 6, 2026
1%
HIPHOPSKITS
Comedic interludes on some 47-Across albums
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1%
DUSTINGOFSUGAR
Final touch for some desserts
(14)
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Jun 4, 2026
1%
DUSTINGOFSUGAR
Final touch for some desserts
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 4, 2026
1%
LIMESORBET
Refreshing citrus dessert
(10)
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Jun 2, 2026
1%
LIMESORBET
Refreshing citrus dessert
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 2, 2026
1%
INKSTANDS
Quaint desk accessories
(9)
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May 29, 2026
1%
INKSTANDS
Quaint desk accessories
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1%
MOUSSE
Creamy chocolate dessert
(6)
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May 28, 2026
1%
MOUSSE
Creamy chocolate dessert
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1%
ISIS
Goddess often depicted with a throne headdress
(4)
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May 24, 2026
1%
ISIS
Goddess often depicted with a throne headdress
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 24, 2026
1%
TANGENTS
Asides
(8)
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May 24, 2026
1%
TANGENTS
Asides
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 24, 2026
1%
SHEBA
Fancy Feast alternative
(5)
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May 24, 2026
1%
SHEBA
Fancy Feast alternative
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 24, 2026
1%
SOBSTORY
Tale designed to tug at one's heartstrings
(8)
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May 23, 2026
1%
SOBSTORY
Tale designed to tug at one's heartstrings
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 23, 2026
1%
ERIS
Greek goddess of discord
(4)
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May 23, 2026
1%
ERIS
Greek goddess of discord
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 23, 2026
1%
LYLE
Singing crocodile voiced by Shawn Mendes in a 2022 film
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 23, 2026
1%
LYLE
Singing crocodile voiced by Shawn Mendes in a 2022 film
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 23, 2026
1%
ALEVE
Advil alternative
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 17, 2026
1%
ALEVE
Advil alternative
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 17, 2026
1%
SNEAK
Act clandestinely
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 17, 2026
1%
SNEAK
Act clandestinely
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 17, 2026
1%
IFNOT
"Alternatively ... "
(5)
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May 15, 2026
1%
IFNOT
"Alternatively ... "
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1%
ITPROS
Help desk techs
(6)
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May 13, 2026
1%
ITPROS
Help desk techs
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 13, 2026
1%
TURNCOAT
One who switches sides
(8)
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May 13, 2026
1%
TURNCOAT
One who switches sides
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 13, 2026
1%
FACETS
Sides of a gem
(6)
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May 12, 2026
1%
FACETS
Sides of a gem
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1%
NUDES
Some lipstick shades
(5)
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May 12, 2026
1%
NUDES
Some lipstick shades
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 12, 2026
1%
NYFW
Manhattan event with many designers and runway models, for short
(4)
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May 11, 2026
1%
NYFW
Manhattan event with many designers and runway models, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 11, 2026
1%
LUST
Overwhelming desire
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 10, 2026
1%
LUST
Overwhelming desire
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 10, 2026
1%
EYEFORDETAIL
Designer's asset, or a phonetic description of 20-, 29-, and 43-Across
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 8, 2026
1%
EYEFORDETAIL
Designer's asset, or a phonetic description of 20-, 29-, and 43-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 8, 2026
1%
MECCA
Hajj destination
(5)
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May 7, 2026
1%
MECCA
Hajj destination
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 7, 2026
1%
UDON
Soba alternative
(4)
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May 7, 2026
1%
UDON
Soba alternative
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 7, 2026
1%
OLEG
Fashion designer Cassini
(4)
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May 6, 2026
1%
OLEG
Fashion designer Cassini
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 6, 2026
1%
OPAL
Iridescent gem
(4)
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May 5, 2026
1%
OPAL
Iridescent gem
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 5, 2026
1%
UBERS
Takes a rideshare
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 3, 2026
1%
UBERS
Takes a rideshare
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 3, 2026
1%
SHIA
Branch of Islam that includes Zaydism
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 2, 2026
1%
SHIA
Branch of Islam that includes Zaydism
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 2, 2026
1%
TOTS
Fries alternative
(4)
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May 1, 2026
1%
TOTS
Fries alternative
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 1, 2026
1%
MIAMI
Metropolis east of the Everglades
(5)
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Apr 27, 2026
1%
MIAMI
Metropolis east of the Everglades
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 27, 2026
1%
OATS
Chow for a Clydesdale
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 26, 2026
1%
OATS
Chow for a Clydesdale
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 26, 2026
1%
TRIFLE
Layered dessert often topped with syllabub
(6)
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Apr 25, 2026
1%
TRIFLE
Layered dessert often topped with syllabub
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 25, 2026
1%
FLANS
Custardy desserts
(5)
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Apr 23, 2026
1%
FLANS
Custardy desserts
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 23, 2026
1%
LLC
Inc. alternative
(3)
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Apr 22, 2026
1%
LLC
Inc. alternative
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 22, 2026
1%
LEMONICES
Citrusy frozen desserts
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 21, 2026
1%
LEMONICES
Citrusy frozen desserts
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 21, 2026
1%
USTEN
Route that includes a ferry between Wisc. and Mich.
(5)
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Apr 19, 2026
1%
USTEN
Route that includes a ferry between Wisc. and Mich.
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1%
ROAM
Go without a destination
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 16, 2026
1%
ROAM
Go without a destination
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 16, 2026
1%
LOBBY
Elevator's destination, often
(5)
Universal Crossword
Apr 15, 2026
1%
LOBBY
Elevator's destination, often
Universal Crossword · Apr 15, 2026
1%
SITE
Online destination
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 15, 2026
1%
SITE
Online destination
Universal Crossword · Apr 15, 2026
1%
IWANTTO
Expression of desire
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 15, 2026
1%
IWANTTO
Expression of desire
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 15, 2026
1%
WETBURRITO
Enchilada alternative
(10)
Universal Crossword
Apr 14, 2026
1%
WETBURRITO
Enchilada alternative
Universal Crossword · Apr 14, 2026
1%
TANS
Sun-kissed shades
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 13, 2026
1%
TANS
Sun-kissed shades
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 13, 2026
1%
ANNASUI
Fashion designer with the fragrance Dolly Girl
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 12, 2026
1%
ANNASUI
Fashion designer with the fragrance Dolly Girl
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 12, 2026
1%
SNOB
Condescending person
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 11, 2026
1%
SNOB
Condescending person
Universal Crossword · Apr 11, 2026
1%
SIEGES
Military blockades
(6)
Universal Crossword
Apr 11, 2026
1%
SIEGES
Military blockades
Universal Crossword · Apr 11, 2026
1%
OHARE
Midway alternative
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 11, 2026
1%
OHARE
Midway alternative
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 11, 2026
1%
MTVESUVIUS
Pompeii destroyer, for short
(10)
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Apr 10, 2026
1%
MTVESUVIUS
Pompeii destroyer, for short
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1%
WINWIN
Beneficial to both sides
(6)
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Apr 10, 2026
1%
WINWIN
Beneficial to both sides
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1%
LIFE
*With 27-Across, widespread religious belief
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 8, 2026
1%
LIFE
*With 27-Across, widespread religious belief
Universal Crossword · Apr 8, 2026
1%
AMC
Cinemark alternative
(3)
Universal Crossword
Apr 8, 2026
1%
AMC
Cinemark alternative
Universal Crossword · Apr 8, 2026
1%
LUNABAR
Snack brand named for a Roman moon goddess
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 7, 2026
1%
LUNABAR
Snack brand named for a Roman moon goddess
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 7, 2026
1%
CROPCIRCLES
Mysterious designs in fields
(11)
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Apr 7, 2026
1%
CROPCIRCLES
Mysterious designs in fields
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 7, 2026
1%
ALAMO
Dollar alternative
(5)
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Apr 5, 2026
1%
ALAMO
Dollar alternative
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 5, 2026
1%
TIDE
Sandcastle destroyer
(4)
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Apr 5, 2026
1%
TIDE
Sandcastle destroyer
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 5, 2026
1%
TMC
Cinemax alternative
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 5, 2026
1%
TMC
Cinemax alternative
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 5, 2026
1%
ROTORS
Revolving blades
(6)
Universal Crossword
Apr 4, 2026
1%
ROTORS
Revolving blades
Universal Crossword · Apr 4, 2026
1%
BANBOSSY
2014 campaign designed to destigmatize assertiveness in girls
(8)
Universal Crossword
Apr 3, 2026
1%
BANBOSSY
2014 campaign designed to destigmatize assertiveness in girls
Universal Crossword · Apr 3, 2026
1%
SCHWAS
Both sides of America?
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 3, 2026
1%
SCHWAS
Both sides of America?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 3, 2026
1%
HOMETHEATER
Entertainment setup that typically includes surround sound
(11)
Universal Crossword
Apr 2, 2026
1%
HOMETHEATER
Entertainment setup that typically includes surround sound
Universal Crossword · Apr 2, 2026
1%
ARID
Dry as a desert
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 2, 2026
1%
ARID
Dry as a desert
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 2, 2026
1%
ETON
__ mess: classic English dessert
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 1, 2026
1%
ETON
__ mess: classic English dessert
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 1, 2026
1%
TRICK
Treat alternative
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 1, 2026
1%
TRICK
Treat alternative
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 1, 2026
1%
AGAR
Vegan-friendly gelatin alternative
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 31, 2026
1%
AGAR
Vegan-friendly gelatin alternative
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 31, 2026
1%
ERE
Before, in old odes
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 31, 2026
1%
ERE
Before, in old odes
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 31, 2026
1%
DEBIT
Alternative to credit
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 30, 2026
1%
DEBIT
Alternative to credit
Universal Crossword · Mar 30, 2026
1%
CUP
Cone alternative at an ice cream shop
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 30, 2026
1%
CUP
Cone alternative at an ice cream shop
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 30, 2026
1%
ANAIS
"Hadestown" writer Mitchell
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 30, 2026
1%
ANAIS
"Hadestown" writer Mitchell
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 30, 2026
1%
GOBI
Asia's second-largest desert
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 29, 2026
1%
GOBI
Asia's second-largest desert
Universal Crossword · Mar 29, 2026
1%
SHADE
What a beach umbrella provides
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 29, 2026
1%
SHADE
What a beach umbrella provides
Universal Crossword · Mar 29, 2026
1%
SORBETS
Icy desserts
(7)
Universal Crossword
Mar 28, 2026
1%
SORBETS
Icy desserts
Universal Crossword · Mar 28, 2026
1%
TEE
Polo alternative
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 28, 2026
1%
TEE
Polo alternative
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 28, 2026
1%
MORALE
What a work party is designed to boost
(6)
Universal Crossword
Mar 27, 2026
1%
MORALE
What a work party is designed to boost
Universal Crossword · Mar 27, 2026
1%
CHOWCHOWS
*Includes in a Gmail convo
(9)
Universal Crossword
Mar 27, 2026
1%
CHOWCHOWS
*Includes in a Gmail convo
Universal Crossword · Mar 27, 2026
1%
VISA
Mastercard alternative
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 27, 2026
1%
VISA
Mastercard alternative
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 27, 2026
1%
SPADE
Fashion designer Kate
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 27, 2026
1%
SPADE
Fashion designer Kate
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 27, 2026
1%
NESCAFE
Brand that provides instant stimulation?
(7)
Universal Crossword
Mar 25, 2026
1%
NESCAFE
Brand that provides instant stimulation?
Universal Crossword · Mar 25, 2026
1%
MELBA
Opera star Nellie with a peach dessert named for her
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 25, 2026
1%
MELBA
Opera star Nellie with a peach dessert named for her
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 25, 2026
1%
BOSCH
KitchenAid alternative
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 25, 2026
1%
BOSCH
KitchenAid alternative
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 25, 2026
Clues for Universal Crossword on August 1, 2025
___ room (place to play games)
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Breakfast grains
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Tariffs and others
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Unlikely to develop a crush, briefly
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Hollywood horror?
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Afro, e.g.
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*Kind of menu
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Away from the shore
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Skye of the movies
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Cake cover
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Des Moines native" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 186 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is IOWAN (5 letters).
What is the best answer for "Des Moines native"?
The best answer for "Des Moines native" is IOWAN with 5 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Des Moines native" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 7 times in our database.
It has been featured in Universal Crossword, Thomas Joseph Crossword, Premier Sunday Crossword.
It was last seen in the Universal Crossword on August 1, 2025.