| Clue | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| State whose motto is "Hope" (Abbr.) | LA Times Mini | 15 Mar 2025 |
| Truth | USA Today Quick | 27 Dec 2024 |
| The smallest American state; abbr. (2) | ||
| America's Cup's long-time home state, abbrev (2) | ||
| Rhode Island, abbr | Canadiana | 18 May 2020 |
| Where Newport is: Abbr. | ||
| State that once had two capitals: Abbr. | ||
| Japanese measure, 2.44 miles. | ||
| State: abbr. | ||
| New England state: abbr. |