Crossword clue

“State bounded by the Missouri and Mississippi rivers”

This clue appeared as 11-Across in the NYT Midi Crossword on Monday, May 4, 2026. The answer has 4 letters.

Answer · 4 lettersFirst appearance

IOWA

Letters4

Starts withI

Ends withA

Vowels3

Where this clue has appeared

NYT Midi Crossword
May 4, 20264 letters→

About this clue

The clue “State bounded by the Missouri and Mississippi rivers” ran in the NYT Midi Crossword on May 4, 2026 as 11-Across. Its answer is a 4-letter word that starts with I and ends with A, with 3 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.

See every answer from the puzzle on the Midi page for May 4, 2026, or learn how clues like this work in our guide to crossword clue types.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “State bounded by the Missouri and Mississippi rivers” clue?+

The answer is IOWA (4 letters), from the NYT Midi Crossword of May 4, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the Midi.

How do I find other Midi answers?+

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