“Only U.S. state with a monosyllabic name” crossword clue
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Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.MAINE is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Only U.S. state with a monosyllabic name”. It was last seen in the puzzle of February 10, 2026, where it runs at 52 Down and fills 5 squares. It crosses 5 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.
Crossing entries
Feb 10, 2026 grid50ADevice measuring audience approval10 ltrs›55A"You Pick Two" bakery chain6 ltrs›59A"I could use some help here" … or a hint to 17-, 25-, 37- and 50-Across11 ltrs›65AOne terminal on a battery5 ltrs›68AProgram for expedited travel between the U.S. and Canada5 ltrs›
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