“Beginning of every Washington State ZIP code” crossword clue

Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.NINE is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Beginning of every Washington State ZIP code”. It was last seen in the puzzle of September 25, 2025, where it runs at 62 Across and fills 4 squares. It crosses 4 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.