___ Plaines Crossword Clue

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2	16%	11		Discovered the Des Plaines River in present-day Illinois

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We think the answer is "DES" which means:

noun

• A potent estrogen used in medicine and in feed for livestock and poultry
• Synthetic nonsteroid with the properties of estrogen; formerly used to treat menstrual problems but was found to be associated with vaginal cancers in the daughters of women so treated during pregnancy

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