Merle Haggard was one, per one of his hit songs Crossword Clue

By Emre Parlak Date: NOV 15, 2025 Follow on Google

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Q1.

What is the most likely answer for the crossword clue "Merle Haggard was one, per one of his hit songs"?

The most common and recent 4-letter answer for "Merle Haggard was one, per one of his hit songs" is OKIE.

Q2.

Why is "OKIE" the answer to the clue "Merle Haggard was one, per one of his hit songs"?

The clue refers to Merle Haggard's song "Okie from Muskogee," in which he describes himself as an 'Okie,' a term for someone from Oklahoma. The answer is derived from the title and theme of the song.

Q3.

In which puzzle was the clue "Merle Haggard was one, per one of his hit songs" last seen?

This clue was last seen in the Washington Post Mini Crossword on November 15, 2025.

Q4.

What does the word "OKIE" mean in this context?

Okie is a colloquial term for a person from Oklahoma.

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What are some other crossword clues that share the same answer?

Many a classic Steinbeck character, “The Grapes of Wrath” figure, “The Grapes of Wrath” epithet, "___ From Muskogee" (Merle Haggard song), “___ From Muskogee” (Merle Haggard song)

If you’ve landed here for the “Merle Haggard was one, per one of his hit songs” clue from the November 15 2025, Washington Post mini crossword, you are in the exact right place. Our team of experts has solved today’s entire puzzle and found the precise answer for this clue.

The 4-letter answer to this puzzle is OKIE. Okie is a colloquial term for a person from Oklahoma.

The clue refers to Merle Haggard's song "Okie from Muskogee," in which he describes himself as an 'Okie,' a term for someone from Oklahoma. The answer is derived from the title and theme of the song.

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