The Clue
Cities in N.Y., Mich., etc. (5 letter answer)
The Answer
TROYS
Tags
Notes
The answer TROYS is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 1800 puzzles.
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Definition
TROY as a noun:
1. (troy, troy weight) = a system of weights used for precious metals and gemstones; based on a 12-ounce pound and an ounce of 480 grains
2. (Troy, Ilion, Ilium) = an ancient city in Asia Minor that was the site of the Trojan War