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Here is the answer for the crossword clue ___ state (overprotective government) last seen in New York Times puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is NANNY.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | NANNY ___ state (overprotective government) | (5) | New York Times | Aug 12, 2023 |
| 7% | NANNYSTATES Overprotective governments | (11) | ||
| 6% | RULED Governed | (5) | Universal | Oct 20, 2025 |
| 6% | RULE Govern | (4) | The Telegraph Quick | Aug 29, 2025 |
| 6% | REGIME Government | (6) | Commuter | Aug 22, 2025 |
| 6% | ANARCHY State where there is no government (7) | (7) | ||
| 6% | NANNYSTATE Overprotective government, derisively | (10) | ||
| 5% | AVER State | (4) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Oct 22, 2025 |
| 5% | BODIES Word after "celestial" or "governing" | (6) | USA Today | Oct 20, 2025 |
| 5% | TREASURY Government department (8) | (8) | Mirror Classic | Oct 9, 2025 |
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