Daily puzzle · 3 October 2026
Guess the state, 3 October 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
Property damage per accident — $10,000
Minimum auto liability insurance limits by state
Clue 2
ASME Code Section stamps required — A, E, H, HLW, HV, PP, S,V
ASME Code Section stamps and National Board stamps required for boilers…
Clue 3
Clock starts on — receiving parental consent for evaluation
Special education initial evaluation deadlines by state
Clue 4
Cap amount — $5 million cap on total damages for hospitals
Medical malpractice noneconomic damages caps by state
The answer, and where these facts came from
It was New Mexico. 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.
- Property damage per accident: $10,000mvd.newmexico.gov · checked Minimum auto liability insurance limits by state
- ASME Code Section stamps required: A, E, H, HLW, HV, PP, S,Vnationalboard.org · checked ASME Code Section stamps and National Board stamps required for boilers…
- Clock starts on: receiving parental consent for evaluationsrca.nm.gov · checked Special education initial evaluation deadlines by state
- Cap amount: $5 million cap on total damages for hospitalsama-assn.org · checked Medical malpractice noneconomic damages caps by state