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Daily puzzle · 2 September 2026

Guess the state, 2 September 2026

Five facts about the same US state or the District of Columbia, every one of them read off a public record and checked back against the page it came from. They get more specific as you go.

  1. Clue 1

    Initial supply days — seven-day supply

    State Opioid Initial Prescribing Limits

  2. Clue 2

    Day type — business days

    How long an insurer has to acknowledge, decide and pay a claim, by state:…

  3. Clue 3

    Maximum share of earnings a creditor may take — 25 percent of the debtor's disposable earnings

    Wage garnishment limits and exempt earnings by state

The answer, and where these facts came from

It was Minnesota. Each clue is a value one of these records publishes — open any of them for the source page and the sentence on it that says so.

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