The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word IDOL , but the solution may also be SAMOA which is one of the most recent solution (2024 in New York Times).
"American ___" crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters | 
|---|---|---|
| IDOL | 67 % | 4 | 
| ELM | 14 % | 3 | 
| SAMOA | 6 % | 5 | 
| PIE | 5 % | 3 | 
| LIT | 1 % | 3 | 
| EAGLE | 1 % | 5 | 
| DAD | 1 % | 3 | 
| PLAN | 1 % | 4 | 
| ELK | 1 % | 3 | 
| LEGION | 1 % | 6 | 
Why may ELM be the right solution?
The American Elm is a type of tree that is native to North America and is known for its tall, vase-like shape and its ability to tolerate a wide range of soil and environmental conditions. It is often used as a shade tree in parks and along streets.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: "American ___"
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- american english
 - american language
 - all-american
 - america
 - americana
 - states
 - usa
 - amerika
 - inter-american
 - african-american
 - latina
 - latin
 
Crossword Answer definitions
IDOL noun- A graven image or representation of anything that is revered, or believed to convey spiritual power.
 - A cultural icon, or especially popular person.
 - (originally Japan) Popular entertainer; usually young, captivating, attractive; and often female, with an image of being close to fans.
 - An eidolon or phantom; something misleading or elusive.
 
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result IDOL
- "Rebel Yell" singer Billy
 - False god
 - Groupies' object of worship
 - Hollywood figure
 - London-born singer Billy
 - Matinee __ (film star)
 - Object of adoration
 - Object of reverence
 - Pop star?
 - Presley, for one
 
More clues leading to the result ELM
- "A Nightmare On __ Street"
 - Dutch ___ disease
 - Freddy's street
 - MEL in a tree?
 - Massachusetts state tree
 - Nightmare street
 - Shady tree
 - Wych __
 - Deciduous tree
 - Endangered tree
 
More clues leading to the result SAMOA
- Where Pago Pago is
 - Where RLS wrote "Vailima Letters"
 - Pago Pago's place
 - Navigator's Islands, today
 - Tutuila's group
 - American territory
 - Navigators' Islands, today
 - Thin Mint alternative
 - Girl Scout cookie with caramel and coconut
 - Where part of Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson's family is from
 
More clues leading to the result PIE
- Easy dessert
 - Stooge missile
 - Thanksgiving feast finale
 - Apple or peach
 - Chart shape
 - Don McLean's "American __"
 - Quiche, essentially
 - Trivial Pursuit piece
 - Apple or pizza creation
 - Cream confection
 
More clues leading to the result LIT
- Aglow
 - Kindled
 - Struck a match
 - Touched down
 - Put a match to
 - Set on fire
 - Pickled
 - Turnt up
 - Beyond tipsy
 - All fired up?
 
More clues leading to the result EAGLE
- Big bird
 - Birdie beater
 - Philadelphia player
 - Two on a par 4
 - Birdie beater?
 - Hole score
 - Par minus two
 - Two under par
 - Two under, on the green
 - "The Lone __" (Lindbergh)
 
More clues leading to the result DAD
- 1989 Jack Lemmon film
 - Family VIP
 - June honoree
 - Old Grand __ bourbon
 - Pop
 - "Dear old" guy
 - Homer, to Bart
 - Mom's mate
 - Palindromic relative
 - Old man
 
More clues leading to the result PLAN
- "__ 9 from Outer Space"
 - Lay out in advance
 - Make arrangements for
 - Blueprint
 - Make arrangements
 - Marshall __
 - Outline
 - Stratagem
 - Strategem
 - Work out
 
More clues leading to the result ELK
- Deer family member
 - Lodge brother
 - Lodge member
 - Benevolent brother
 - Big deer
 - Hunter's prey
 - Large, antlered mammal
 - Wapiti
 - A very lodge animal?
 - Antlered animal