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Daily puzzle · 5 September 2026

Guess the state, 5 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

    Drug schedules covered — opioid/benzodiazepine

    PDMP Mandatory Prescriber Check Requirements by State

  2. Clue 2

    Return deadline — thirty days

    Security deposit return deadlines by US state

  3. Clue 3

    Suspension duration — 7 days

    Driver's license point systems: suspension thresholds and lookback periods…

  4. Clue 4

    Deadline — nine years

    Deadlines to notify or sue a government body, by state

  5. Clue 5

    Limitation period — ten years

    Civil statute of limitations by state and type of claim

The answer, and where these facts came from

It was North Dakota. 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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