Daily puzzle · 9 September 2026
Guess the state, 9 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.
Clue 1
Worker type — standard
US minimum wage rates by state, city, and worker type
Clue 2
ASME Code Section stamps required — U, U2, U3, UV
ASME Code Section stamps and National Board stamps required for boilers…
Clue 3
Court name — circuit court
Small Claims Court Dollar Limits by State
Clue 4
Cap amount — No law shall be enacted limiting the amount of damages to be recovered for causing the injury or death of any person
Medical malpractice noneconomic damages caps by state
Clue 5
Age with judicial approval — sixteen (16) or seventeen (17) years of age
Minimum marriage age and exceptions by state
The answer, and where these facts came from
It was Wyoming. 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.
- Worker type: standardncsl.org · checked US minimum wage rates by state, city, and worker type
- ASME Code Section stamps required: U, U2, U3, UVnationalboard.org · checked ASME Code Section stamps and National Board stamps required for boilers…
- Court name: circuit courtwyoleg.gov · checked Small Claims Court Dollar Limits by State
- Cap amount: No law shall be enacted limiting the amount of damages to be recovered for causing the injury or death of any personwyoleg.gov · checked Medical malpractice noneconomic damages caps by state
- Age with judicial approval: sixteen (16) or seventeen (17) years of agewyoleg.gov · checked Minimum marriage age and exceptions by state