This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Saturday, January 10, 2026 (3 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Saturday puzzles are the hardest of the week and themeless, so clues are often deliberately misleading.
Answer length: 4 squares
First letter
U _ _ _
First and last letters
U _ _ H
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UTAH as a word: A state in the western United States. Capital and largest city: Salt Lake City; University of Utah.
UTAH has been an answer 9 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since November 24, 2025.
Other clues with the same answer
- State whose outline can be made by connecting seven particular squares in this puzzle
- Its motto is "Industry"
- Site of the 2002 and 2034 Winter Olympics
- State with the highest Mormon population
- Bryce Canyon's state
- Salt Lake City's home
- Home of Canyonlands National Park
- Home to Capitol Reef National Park, which surprisingly is not by the ocean
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