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“State with the Great Salt Lake”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “State with the Great Salt Lake”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Monday, September 14, 2026 puzzle.

Published · Down · 4 letters

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Letters 4
First letter U
Last letter H
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A 4-letter down entry from the Monday puzzle

The Answer

U T A H

The answer to “State with the Great Salt Lake” is UTAH

Letters 4
Direction Down
Published Sep 14, 2026

Letter analysis: the 4-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 4 of 4 positions
Vowels 2 50% of word
Consonants 2 non-vowels
First letter U starts with

The clue “State with the Great Salt Lake” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Monday, September 14, 2026 as a down entry. The verified answer is UTAH — a 4-letter word that begins with U and ends with H.

This answer contains 2 vowels and 2 consonants. The Newsday Crossword is published daily by Newsday on Long Island and edited by Stan Newman, whose Saturday Stumper is widely considered one of the toughest mainstream crosswords in print.

Other clues with the answer UTAH

UTAH has been used as the answer for these Newsday Crossword clues
“State with many Mormons” Sep 8, 2026 “Great Salt Lake state” Jul 20, 2026 “Where arches are an attraction” Jul 11, 2026 “Provo's place” Jun 14, 2026 “45th state” Jun 12, 2026 “45th state” Jun 12, 2026 “45th state” Jun 12, 2026 “Home to five national parks” May 21, 2026 “Salt Lake City, __” Apr 7, 2026 “Four Corners state” Mar 15, 2026 “Salt Lake City's state” Mar 2, 2026

More clues from the September 14, 2026 puzzle

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Frequently asked questions about “State with the Great Salt Lake”

What is the answer to “State with the Great Salt Lake” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is UTAH — a 4-letter word that appeared as a down entry on Monday, September 14, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “State with the Great Salt Lake”?

The answer UTAH contains 4 letters.

Was “State with the Great Salt Lake” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Down entry.

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