Arizona river

Latest answer — August 14, 2026

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Clue explained

The Gila is a major river of the American Southwest, flowing through New Mexico and Arizona. “Arizona river” is a direct geographic definition.

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Definition
The Gila River flowing through an Arizona landscape.

Eugene Sheffer Crossword

This clue's Friday, August 14, 2026 appearance

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The answer to Arizona river in the Eugene Sheffer crossword is GILA — a 4-letter word. It most recently appeared in the Eugene Sheffer crossword on August 14, 2026, a Friday puzzle, at 20-Across. Below you'll find why that fill fits, every other answer we've recorded for this clue, and links into the puzzle it came from.

Arizona river” answer

GILA (4 letters)

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What does GILA mean?

Reading the plain dictionary sense of GILA is often the fastest way to see why it answers this clue.

(noun)

  • a venomous beaded lizard native to the south-western US and Mexico

When else has “Arizona river” appeared?

Eugene Sheffer reuses clues across dates, sometimes with a different answer depending on the grid. Here's where this exact clue has shown up, and what the answer was each time — handy when you're checking whether today's fill is the only one.

August 14, 2026 (most recent) GILA. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Arizona river”?

The answer is GILA, a 4-letter word. It most recently appeared in the Eugene Sheffer crossword on August 14, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Arizona river”?

4 letters: GILA.

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the Eugene Sheffer crossword on August 14, 2026 (a Friday puzzle), at 20-Across.

Can “Arizona river” have a different answer?

Yes — Eugene Sheffer sometimes reuses a clue with a different solution to fit the grid. The answers we've recorded for each date it appeared are listed above when available.

Where can I find the rest of this day's Eugene Sheffer answers?

The full grid for August 14, 2026 is on the Eugene Sheffer answers page, with every clue and answer from that puzzle.

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