Crossword clue
“Midwest city where Malcolm X was born”
This clue appeared as 37-Down in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, October 27, 2026. The answer has 5 letters.
Answer · 5 lettersFirst appearance
OMAHALetters5
Starts withO
Ends withA
Vowels3
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About this clue
The clue “Midwest city where Malcolm X was born” ran in the NYT Crossword on October 27, 2026 as 37-Down. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with O and ends with A, with 3 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.
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What is the answer to the “Midwest city where Malcolm X was born” clue?+
The answer is OMAHA (5 letters), from the NYT Crossword of October 27, 2026.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.
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