Oldest independent state in the Arab world NYT Crossword Clue

By Date: DEC 7, 2025 Follow on Google

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The most common and recent 4-letter answer for "Oldest independent state in the Arab world" is OMAN.

Oman is considered the oldest independent state in the Arab world, having gained independence in 1744 when it became a sultanate under the Al Said dynasty. This historical fact links the clue directly to the answer.

This clue was last seen in the NYT Crossword on December 07, 2025.

Oman is a country located on the southeastern coast of the Arabian Peninsula in Western Asia.

The Arabian Sea's Gulf of ___, Nation on the Arabian peninsula, Country led by a sultan, Sultanate that once controlled Zanzibar, Nation with a sultan

The answer to “Oldest independent state in the Arab world” in the New York Times puzzle December 7 2025 is OMAN. Quite straight and simple! Complete your daily NYT Mini challenge with this solution.

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