Davenport's state Crossword Clue

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This time we bring you information about the crossword clue Davenport's state that was published at Wall Street Journal crossword puzzle page.

Understanding Today's Crossword Puzzle

The clue "Davenport's state" leads us to the answer "IOWA."

Here's why this clue has this answer:

1. Davenport: The clue mentions "Davenport," which refers to a city in Iowa. Davenport is one of the largest cities in the state and acts as a cultural, economic, and educational center. By mentioning Davenport, the crossword is pointing us towards the state it belongs to.
2. State: The word "state" in the clue indicates that the answer should be the name of a state within the United States. Considering that Davenport is located in Iowa, it becomes clear that the answer to the clue is "IOWA."

Putting the aforementioned pieces together, we decipher that the answer to the clue "Davenport's state" is "IOWA." The crossword uses wordplay and context to guide solvers towards the correct response.

Remember, crosswords often require a combination of general knowledge, logic, and language skills to solve. Each clue is carefully crafted to lead solvers to the correct answer without giving away too much information upfront.

Definition of "IOWA"

a state in the northern central US, acquired as part of the Louisiana Purchase in 1803; population 3,002,555 (est. 2008); capital, Des Moines. It became the 29th state of the US in 1846.

 The Crossword clue "Davenport's state" published 13 time/s & has 1 answer/s. 

Crossword	Date	Answer
Wall Street Journal	4 December 2023	IOWA
Daily Themed	23 October 2023	IOWA
USA Today	9 April 2021	IOWA
Newsday.com	22 March 2020	IOWA
L.A. Times Daily	22 October 2013	IOWA
Universal	1 April 2013	IOWA