“Language whose name consists of four consecutive U.S. state postal abbreviations”
This clue appeared as 18-Across in the NYT Crossword on Friday, August 29, 2025. The answer has 8 letters.
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The clue “Language whose name consists of four consecutive U.S. state postal abbreviations” ran in the NYT Crossword on August 29, 2025 as 18-Across. Its answer is a 8-letter word that starts with M and ends with N, with 3 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.
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What is the answer to the “Language whose name consists of four consecutive U.S. state postal abbreviations” clue?+
The answer is MANDARIN (8 letters), from the NYT Crossword of August 29, 2025.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.
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