French state
The crossword clue "French state" is answered by ETAT, a 4-letter entry. Used 111 times across 49 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1952. It appears in 15 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the pilot data itself.
The answer
ETAT
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ETAT answer page.
Used 111 times across 49 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1952. It appears in 15 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for ETAT
Every other clue in this pilot answered by ETAT, most used first.
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