Crossword clue
“Midwest city just north of the Platte River”
This clue appeared as 8-Across in the NYT Midi Crossword on Monday, November 9, 2026. The answer has 5 letters.
Answer · 5 lettersFirst appearance
OMAHALetters5
Starts withO
Ends withA
Vowels3
Where this clue has appeared
About this clue
The clue “Midwest city just north of the Platte River” ran in the NYT Midi Crossword on November 9, 2026 as 8-Across. 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.
See every answer from the puzzle on the Midi page for November 9, 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 “Midwest city just north of the Platte River” clue?+
The answer is OMAHA (5 letters), from the NYT Midi Crossword of November 9, 2026.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 1 time in the Midi.
How do I find other Midi answers?+
Open the full list of answers for November 9, 2026, or browse every date on the NYT Midi Crossword hub.