Des -- (capital of Iowa) Crossword Clue

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Understanding Today's Crossword Puzzle

The clue "Des -- (capital of Iowa)" calls for a city name that fits the format of "Des --" and is the capital of Iowa. The answer "MOINES" perfectly fits these criteria and directly corresponds to the clue provided. Here's why:

1. Des -: The clue begins with "Des -," suggesting a partial word that needs completion.
2. Capital of Iowa: The additional hint that the answer is the capital of Iowa narrows down the options, leading to the correct city.

Putting the two parts together, "Des" combined with "- Moines" creates the full name of the capital city of Iowa, "Des Moines." This demonstrates a common technique in crossword puzzles where clues are crafted to provide hints that guide solvers to the specific answer, which in this case is "MOINES." The completion of the partial word "Des" by appending "Moines" aligns with the structure of the clue and results in the correct solution.

 The Crossword clue "Des -- (capital of Iowa)" published 1 time/s & has 1 answer/s. 

Crossword	Date	Answer
Premier Sunday – King Feature Syndicate	12 November 2017	MOINES