Number of U.S. states with a single-syllable name NYT Crossword Clue

By Emre Parlak / December 2, 2025

Crossword Answer

1 ? O

2 ? N

3 ? E

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Hint 1

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Think of the state that stands alone in its simplicity of sound.

Hint 2

meaning

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A single unit or entity.

Hint 3

explanation

Reveal Hint

The clue asks for the count of U.S. states that have names with only ??? syllable. Maine is the only state with a single-syllable name, so the answer is '???.'

Hint 4

another clue

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Beatles compilation album with 27 chart-topping hits, Number that’s neither prime nor composite, Undivided, 10/10?, "___ Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish" (Dr. Seuss classic)

NYT Crossword December 2 2025 Answers

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1 ? M
2 ? A
3 ? S
4 ? T
5 ? S
6 ? E
7 ? R
8 ? I
9 ? C
10 ? M
11 ? M
12 ? A
13 ? I
? M
? M
? A
? D
14 ? R
? A
? T
? A
15 ? B
? E
? A
? M
16 ? N
? O
? O
? K
? S
17 ? D
? I
? E
? M
18 ? E
? G
? G
? O
19 ? A
? C
? R
? E
20 ? S
? O
? S
21 ? E
22 ? C
? L
? A
? I
? R
23 ? J
? O
? E
? P
24 ? E
? S
? C
? I
25 ? L
? A
? V
26 ? O
? N
? E
27 ? N
28 ? B
? A
? T
? E
29 ? A
30 ? M
31 ? S
32 ? C
33 ? B
34 ? S
? T
? V
35 ? A
? G
? E
? S
36 ? D
? R
? A
? G
37 ? L
? I
? P
? S
? Y
38 ? N
? C
39 ? A
? T
40 ? H
? E
? A
? R
? T
41 ? O
? T
? O
? H
42 ? O
? N
43 ? C
? D
44 ? A
? R
? B
? Y
? S
45 ? D
? E
? T
? O
46 ? X
? T
? E
? A
47 ? A
? L
? E
48 ? T
? I
? S
49 ? P
50 ? G
? M
? O
? V
51 ? I
52 ? E
53 ? S
54 ? O
55 ? C
56 ? A
? S
? I
? O
57 ? I
? M
? P
58 ? O
? S
? L
? O
59 ? C
? O
? L
? A
60 ? B
61 ? E
? T
? A
62 ? A
? D
? L
? I
? B
63 ? H
? O
? O
? T
64 ? A
? C
? A
? I
65 ? S
? K
? A
? T
? E
66 ? O
? P
? T
67 ? D
? O
? L
? L
68 ? L
? A
? M
? E
? R

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Clue Analysis

The answer to “Number of U.S. states with a single-syllable name” in the New York Times puzzle December 2 2025 is ONE. Quite straight and simple! Complete your daily NYT Mini challenge with this solution.

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A: The most common and recent 3-letter answer for "Number of U.S. states with a single-syllable name" is ONE.

A: The clue asks for the count of U.S. states that have names with only one syllable. Maine is the only state with a single-syllable name, so the answer is 'ONE.'

A: This clue was last seen in the NYT Crossword on December 02, 2025.

A: A single unit or entity.

A: Beatles compilation album with 27 chart-topping hits, Number that’s neither prime nor composite, Undivided, 10/10?, "___ Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish" (Dr. Seuss classic)

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