The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word OTOS , but the solution may also be CREES which is one of the most recent solution (2023 in New York Times).
Plains people crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| OTOS | 28 % | 4 |
| OTOE | 17 % | 4 |
| OMAHAS | 17 % | 6 |
| OTO | 11 % | 3 |
| KIOWA | 6 % | 5 |
| CREE | 6 % | 4 |
| CREES | 6 % | 5 |
| ARAPAHO | 6 % | 7 |
| CROWS | 6 % | 5 |
Why may OTOE be the right solution?
The OTOE are a Native American tribe that historically lived on the Great Plains. They are known as the "Plains people," making OTOE the correct answer.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Plains people
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- nomads
- indigenes
- aborigines
- aboriginal
- aborigine
- dreaming
- local
- indigenous
- mission station
- ethnohistory
- native
- chief
Crossword Answer definitions
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 OTOS
- Nebraskan natives
- Siouan Indians
- Siouan-language speakers
- Native Americans
- Western Indians
- Former Platte River dwellers
- Plain folk?
- Siouan people
- Platte River people
- Some Siouan speakers
More clues leading to the result OTOE
- Nebraska native
- Oklahoma tribesman
- Siouan language speaker
- Amerind
- Siouan Indian
- Siouan-speaker
- Plains Indian
- Crossword Indian
- Native Nebraskan
- Western Indian
More clues leading to the result OMAHAS
- Nebraska tribe members
- Oto neighbors
- Tribesmen who fought in the American Civil War
- Indians of Nebraska
- Nebraska tribe
- Some native Nebraskans
- Midwest Native Americans
- Plains tribesmen
- Nebraska Indians
- Nebraska natives
More clues leading to the result OTO
- Western native
- Platte Valley denizen
- Ear-related prefix
- Native Oklahoman
- Certain Oklahoman
- Palindromic Nebraskan natives
- Ear (prefix)
- Ear: Prefix
- Word form for "ear"
- Ear opening?
More clues leading to the result KIOWA
- Plains Indians
- Tribe on an Oklahoma reservation
- Writer Momaday's tribe
- Plains tribe
- Plains tribesman
- Plains people
- Plains Indian
- Oklahoma tribe
- Great Plains tribe
- Southwest Native American
More clues leading to the result CREE
- Canadian native
- Saskatchewan native
- Algonquian
- Algonquin language
- Hudson Bay Indian
- Manitoba Indian
- Algonquian language
- Hero headquarters
- Manitoba tribesman
- Native Canadian
More clues leading to the result CREES
- James Bay natives
- Algonquians
- Canadian Indians
- Some James Bay natives
- Canadian First Nations group
- Saskatchewan natives
- Canadian tribe members
- Some Ontario natives
- Native Americans from eastern Canada
- Natives of Manitoba
More clues leading to the result ARAPAHO
- Algonquian language
- Great Plains natives
- Cheyenne ally
- Plains tribe
- Wyoming tribe
- Fox relative
- Algonquian speaker of the Colorado plains
- Cheyenne cousin
- Cheyenne ally of old
- Tribe allied with the Cheyenne