City on the Illinois River NYT Crossword Clue
The answer to the “City on the Illinois River” crossword clue is PEORIA (6 letters). We have seen this clue 2 times in New York Times and Universal crosswords, most recently on August 30, 2026.
Answer
THE ANSWER · 6 LETTERS
1P2E3O4R5I6A
Best answers for “City on the Illinois River”
| Rank | Answer | Letters | Clue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PEORIA | 6 | City on the Illinois River |
| 2 | AURORA | 6 | City name in Illinois and Colorado similar clue |
| 3 | TULSA | 5 | Oklahoma city on the Arkansas River similar clue |
| 4 | CAIRO | 5 | City in Illinois's "Little Egypt" region similar clue |
| 5 | AMES | 4 | Iowa city on the South Skunk River similar clue |
| 6 | OTTAWA | 6 | Capital city on the banks of the Rideau River similar clue |
The first answer is for this clue; the others answered clues with the same main words.
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Questions about the City on the Illinois River Crossword Clue
What is the 6-letter answer to the City on the Illinois River crossword clue?
PEORIA is the 6-letter answer to the “City on the Illinois River” crossword clue.
When was the City on the Illinois River crossword clue last used?
In the New York Times of August 30, 2026. We have seen it 2 times.
What are other possible answers to the City on the Illinois River crossword clue?
Similar clues were answered with AURORA (“City name in Illinois and Colorado”), TULSA (“Oklahoma city on the Arkansas River”), CAIRO (“City in Illinois's "Little Egypt" region”).