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Daily puzzle · 16 September 2026

Guess the state, 16 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

    Gross income limit (% FPL) — 130%

    SNAP gross income and asset limits by US state (BBCE)

  2. Clue 2

    Lien recording deadline — GC (days) — 4 months

    Mechanics lien filing deadlines, preliminary notice requirements, and…

  3. Clue 3

    Dollar limit — Ten Thousand Dollars ($10,000.00)

    Small Claims Court Dollar Limits by State

  4. Clue 4

    Age with parental consent — sixteen (16)

    Minimum marriage age and exceptions by state

  5. Clue 5

    Witnesses required — two attesting witnesses

    Will execution requirements by state: witnesses, notarization, holographic…

The answer, and where these facts came from

It was Oklahoma. 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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