STATE Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue State featured in Times Sunday Concise puzzle on May 17, 2026. We have found 48 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is AVER.

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40 Potential Answers:

AnswerLengthSourceDate
AVER State (4) The Times Sunday Concise May 17, 2026
RHODEISLAND State (11) The Times Sunday Concise Apr 5, 2026
UTTER State (5) USA Today Feb 2, 2026
SAY State (3) LA Times Daily Nov 14, 2025
MAINE State (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jul 15, 2025
NATION State (6) The Sun Two Speed May 3, 2025
AVOW State (4) New York Times Feb 24, 2024
DECLARE State (7) The Telegraph Quick Dec 26, 2023
AFFIRM State (6) The Telegraph Quick Aug 7, 2021
SNIT State (4) Wall Street Journal May 13, 2020

8 Similar Clues:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
27% ART State of the __ (3) LA Times Daily May 10, 2026
26% TACIT Not stated (5) Newsday Feb 5, 2026
26% GRANDNESS Stately state (9)
24% ARKANSAS State: "A Republican state" (8)
24% ENOUNCES States (8)
24% GOVERNORS State heads of state (9)
24% BAKEDALASKA Unlikely state of a state? (11)
24% DDDDD The States (5)

Clues for The Times Sunday Concise Puzzle on May 17, 2026

STATE Crossword Clue
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In legal terms, "state" can mean to affirm or assert something formally. "AVER" is a word often used in legal contexts to mean to declare or assert something as true. In a crossword puzzle, understanding these nuances helps you connect the clue to the answer.