The term WISC. NEIGHBOR is an acronym for the states of Wisconsin, Illinois, and Minnesota. These three states are located in the Midwestern United States and are often referred to as the 'neighboring states' due to their close proximity. The crossword solutions for this term are MICH (4 letters), ILL (3 letters), and MINN (4 letters). Michigan, Illinois, and Minnesota are the abbreviations for these states respectively.