LA Times Crossword Clue
Ancient region between the Tigris and Euphrates
The Answer
SUMER
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The clue “Ancient region between the Tigris and Euphrates” appeared in the LA Times Crossword on May 16, 2026. The correct answer is SUMER (5 letters). The same clue text may appear in different puzzles with different answers, so always check the date and letter count.
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