Utah, once Crossword Clue
7 letters · New York Times · Saturday, May 21, 2016 · 42-Down
Appeared in 2 New York Times Crosswords between July 2003 and May 2016.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · May 21, 2016 · 42-Down · 7 letters
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A state, proposed in 1849 and never recognized, which would have included most of Utah and Nevada and parts of other states.
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