The first state to ratify the US constitution in 1787 Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DELAWARE The first state to ratify the US constitution in 1787 (8) The Times Specialist Sunday Sep 14, 2025
8% DEL First state to ratify the Constitution: Abbr. (3)
7% INDIANA US state (7) The Telegraph Quick Jan 16, 2026
7% IDAHO US state (5) The Telegraph Quick Dec 29, 2025
7% SIXTH Massachusetts, in order of states ratifying the Constitution (5)
7% CONN Fifth state to ratify the Constitution: Abbr. (4)
6% HARTFORD State capital of Connecticut, US (8) (8) Mirror Quiz Jan 12, 2026
6% POSE Constitute a pretence (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Jan 11, 2026
6% THEM The first to sew? Not us (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Jan 11, 2026
6% FLORIDA Tampa's US state (7) (7) The Guardian Quick Jan 7, 2026

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