The crossword solution for the term 'Lake, Canal, City, County or Tribe' is 'Erie', which is a four-letter word. Erie is a lake located on the international border between the United States and Canada. It is the fourth-largest lake in the world by surface area and the ninth-largest by volume. The lake is named after the Erie tribe of Native Americans who lived along its southern shore. The lake is connected to the Atlantic Ocean via the Niagara River and the Welland Canal. The city of Erie, Pennsylvania is located on the shores of the lake, as well as several counties in both the United States and Canada.