Crossword clue

“State whose outline can be made by connecting seven particular squares in this puzzle”

This clue appeared as 68-Across in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, September 16, 2026. The answer has 4 letters.

Answer · 4 lettersFirst appearance
UTAH
Letters4
Starts withU
Ends withH
Vowels2

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The clue “State whose outline can be made by connecting seven particular squares in this puzzle” ran in the NYT Crossword on September 16, 2026 as 68-Across. Its answer is a 4-letter word that starts with U and ends with H.

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What is the answer to the “State whose outline can be made by connecting seven particular squares in this puzzle” clue?+

The answer is UTAH (4 letters), from the NYT Crossword of September 16, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

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