Daily puzzle · 26 September 2026
Guess the state, 26 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
ASME Code Section stamps required — All
ASME Code Section stamps and National Board stamps required for boilers…
Clue 2
Worker type — standard
US minimum wage rates by state, city, and worker type
Clue 3
Permit duration — one assignment, for one client
Real estate appraiser temporary practice permit requirements by state:…
Clue 4
Evaluation deadline — within forty (40) school days
Special education initial evaluation deadlines by state
Clue 5
Effective date — July 1, 2025
US state consumer data privacy laws: applicability thresholds by state
The answer, and where these facts came from
It was Tennessee. 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.
- ASME Code Section stamps required: Allnationalboard.org · checked ASME Code Section stamps and National Board stamps required for boilers…
- Worker type: standardncsl.org · checked US minimum wage rates by state, city, and worker type
- Permit duration: one assignment, for one clienttn.gov · checked Real estate appraiser temporary practice permit requirements by state:…
- Evaluation deadline: within forty (40) school dayspublications.tnsosfiles.com · checked Special education initial evaluation deadlines by state
- Effective date: July 1, 2025publications.tnsosfiles.com · checked US state consumer data privacy laws: applicability thresholds by state