Illinois capital crossword clue

Answer
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SPRINGFIELD

SPRINGFIELD — the 11-letter solution to “Illinois capital”, entered at 13 Across in the Thomas Joseph crossword for September 23, 2025.

About this clue

“Illinois capital” appeared as 13 Across in the Thomas Joseph crossword on September 23, 2025, and the answer is 11 letters long. This is the only Thomas Joseph puzzle we have tracked it in so far.

Letters
11
Position
13 Across
Times seen
1

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Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Illinois capital”?

In the Thomas Joseph crossword for Tuesday, September 23, 2025, the answer to “Illinois capital” is SPRINGFIELD — 11 letters, entered at 13 Across.

Could the answer be different in my puzzle?

The same clue text can take different answers depending on the grid. Every time we have seen “Illinois capital” in the Thomas Joseph crossword the answer has been SPRINGFIELD, but always check the letter count against your grid.

How many letters is the answer?

The answer has 11 letters and starts with S.

Is this the official Thomas Joseph site?

No. This is an independent solver’s reference. The Thomas Joseph crossword is published by King Features Syndicate.