The answer to the crossword clue "States or countries" is most likely NATIONS, a 7-letter word. This clue last appeared in the Universal Crossword crossword on April 20, 2021, and we found 112 possible solutions in total. Our confidence in NATIONS sits at 99%, calculated from its frequency across multiple crossword publications.
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112 Other Potential Answers
Rank
Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
NATIONS
States or countries
(7)
Universal Crossword
Apr 20, 2021
99%
NATIONS
States or countries
Universal Crossword · Apr 20, 2021
8%
AFRICA
Continent with the most countries
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 1, 2026
8%
AFRICA
Continent with the most countries
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 1, 2026
8%
ICHIRO
Suzuki who won nine batting titles in two countries
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 16, 2026
8%
ICHIRO
Suzuki who won nine batting titles in two countries
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 16, 2026
8%
COMAS
Unresponsive states
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 12, 2026
8%
COMAS
Unresponsive states
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 12, 2026
8%
MELT
Change states, in a way
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 15, 2026
8%
MELT
Change states, in a way
Universal Crossword · Feb 15, 2026
8%
EURO
Capital of 27 countries?
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jan 27, 2026
8%
EURO
Capital of 27 countries?
Universal Crossword · Jan 27, 2026
8%
MOODS
Emotional states
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jan 5, 2026
8%
MOODS
Emotional states
Universal Crossword · Jan 5, 2026
8%
ARUBA
One of the four countries in the Kingdom of the Netherlands
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 13, 2025
8%
ARUBA
One of the four countries in the Kingdom of the Netherlands
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 13, 2025
8%
TEN
Number of countries that border Brazil
(3)
Universal Crossword
Sep 25, 2025
8%
TEN
Number of countries that border Brazil
Universal Crossword · Sep 25, 2025
8%
USSR
Former country that included five -stan countries, for short
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 6, 2025
8%
USSR
Former country that included five -stan countries, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 6, 2025
8%
GAS
One of the states of matter
(3)
Universal Crossword
Jun 14, 2025
8%
GAS
One of the states of matter
Universal Crossword · Jun 14, 2025
8%
SSRS
Former geopolitical states: Abbr.
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 28, 2025
8%
SSRS
Former geopolitical states: Abbr.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 28, 2025
8%
MESSES
Untidy states
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 20, 2025
8%
MESSES
Untidy states
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 20, 2025
8%
ORCA
Sea creature whose name is two neighboring coastal states' postal codes
(4)
Universal Crossword
Dec 31, 2024
8%
ORCA
Sea creature whose name is two neighboring coastal states' postal codes
Universal Crossword · Dec 31, 2024
8%
ALPS
Range crossing eight countries
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 31, 2024
8%
ALPS
Range crossing eight countries
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 31, 2024
8%
STASES
Balanced states
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 22, 2024
8%
STASES
Balanced states
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 22, 2024
8%
TRANCES
Hypnotic states
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 6, 2024
8%
TRANCES
Hypnotic states
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 6, 2024
8%
MUN
Extracurricular activity in which students represent countries, for short
(3)
Universal Crossword
Sep 15, 2024
8%
MUN
Extracurricular activity in which students represent countries, for short
Universal Crossword · Sep 15, 2024
8%
WET
Slippery When ___ (sign that states the obvious)
(3)
Universal Crossword
Aug 10, 2024
8%
WET
Slippery When ___ (sign that states the obvious)
Universal Crossword · Aug 10, 2024
8%
TWO
Number of Carolina states
(3)
Universal Crossword
Jun 9, 2024
8%
TWO
Number of Carolina states
Universal Crossword · Jun 9, 2024
8%
FORTYFIFTH
Like Utah, among states by date of admission
(10)
Universal Crossword
May 24, 2024
8%
FORTYFIFTH
Like Utah, among states by date of admission
Universal Crossword · May 24, 2024
8%
HUFFS
Peeved states
(5)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
May 23, 2024
8%
HUFFS
Peeved states
Thomas Joseph Crossword · May 23, 2024
8%
EMIRATES
Arab states
(8)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Apr 13, 2024
8%
EMIRATES
Arab states
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Apr 13, 2024
8%
CHAD
African lake in four countries
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 5, 2024
8%
CHAD
African lake in four countries
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 5, 2024
8%
EPCOT
Disney park that showcases 11 countries
(5)
Universal Crossword
Feb 10, 2024
8%
EPCOT
Disney park that showcases 11 countries
Universal Crossword · Feb 10, 2024
8%
ASIA
Home to seven countries whose names end in "-stan"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 29, 2024
8%
ASIA
Home to seven countries whose names end in "-stan"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 29, 2024
8%
OLDMAP
Wall hanging showing 48 states, perhaps
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 17, 2024
8%
OLDMAP
Wall hanging showing 48 states, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 17, 2024
8%
DAK
Terr. that became two states
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 9, 2024
8%
DAK
Terr. that became two states
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 9, 2024
8%
DAZES
Stunned states
(5)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Dec 6, 2023
8%
DAZES
Stunned states
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Dec 6, 2023
8%
ECUADOR
One of the only two South American countries that doesn't border Brazil
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 10, 2023
8%
ECUADOR
One of the only two South American countries that doesn't border Brazil
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 10, 2023
8%
ELECTIONMAP
It shows red and blue states
(11)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Nov 7, 2023
8%
ELECTIONMAP
It shows red and blue states
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Nov 7, 2023
8%
IRONFISTS
Oppressed countries are ruled with them
(9)
Universal Crossword
Oct 29, 2023
8%
IRONFISTS
Oppressed countries are ruled with them
Universal Crossword · Oct 29, 2023
8%
CONGO
River in two African countries' names
(5)
Universal Crossword
Oct 14, 2023
8%
CONGO
River in two African countries' names
Universal Crossword · Oct 14, 2023
8%
FOGS
Confused states
(4)
Universal Crossword
Sep 17, 2023
8%
FOGS
Confused states
Universal Crossword · Sep 17, 2023
8%
AMERICASCUPID
Matchmaker who's popular in all 50 states?
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 8, 2023
8%
AMERICASCUPID
Matchmaker who's popular in all 50 states?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 8, 2023
8%
NEVADA
One of two states with Heavenly skiing?
(6)
Universal Crossword
Sep 7, 2023
8%
NEVADA
One of two states with Heavenly skiing?
Universal Crossword · Sep 7, 2023
8%
OREIDA
Brand named for two states
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 28, 2023
8%
OREIDA
Brand named for two states
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 28, 2023
8%
ERIE
Great Lake that touches four states
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 2, 2023
8%
ERIE
Great Lake that touches four states
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 2, 2023
8%
PANHANDLE
Geographic feature of nine states
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 24, 2023
8%
PANHANDLE
Geographic feature of nine states
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 24, 2023
8%
TAHOE
Western lake between two states
(5)
Universal Crossword
Feb 27, 2023
8%
TAHOE
Western lake between two states
Universal Crossword · Feb 27, 2023
8%
THEEU
Org. with 27 member states
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 16, 2023
8%
THEEU
Org. with 27 member states
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 16, 2023
8%
THEWARSAWPACT
Treaty between peace-hating countries?
(13)
Universal Crossword
Dec 14, 2022
8%
THEWARSAWPACT
Treaty between peace-hating countries?
Universal Crossword · Dec 14, 2022
8%
BLOC
Group of allied countries
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 8, 2022
8%
BLOC
Group of allied countries
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 8, 2022
8%
DAKOTAS
Pair of states named after an Indigenous people
(7)
Universal Crossword
Nov 4, 2022
8%
DAKOTAS
Pair of states named after an Indigenous people
Universal Crossword · Nov 4, 2022
8%
LEGAL
Like marijuana in some states
(5)
Universal Crossword
Sep 22, 2022
8%
LEGAL
Like marijuana in some states
Universal Crossword · Sep 22, 2022
8%
KOREAAEROK
Choice of countries on an East Asian peninsula?
(10)
Universal Crossword
Sep 20, 2022
8%
KOREAAEROK
Choice of countries on an East Asian peninsula?
Universal Crossword · Sep 20, 2022
8%
DEMS
Pols from blue states, usually
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 11, 2022
8%
DEMS
Pols from blue states, usually
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 11, 2022
8%
MAGNOLIA
Official flower of two Southern states
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 11, 2022
8%
MAGNOLIA
Official flower of two Southern states
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 11, 2022
8%
DAKOTA
Tribe for which two states were named
(6)
Universal Crossword
Sep 8, 2022
8%
DAKOTA
Tribe for which two states were named
Universal Crossword · Sep 8, 2022
8%
SNITS
Irritated states
(5)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Aug 12, 2022
8%
SNITS
Irritated states
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Aug 12, 2022
8%
NILE
River in 11 African countries
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jun 13, 2022
8%
NILE
River in 11 African countries
Universal Crossword · Jun 13, 2022
8%
HAZES
Fuzzy states
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 3, 2022
8%
HAZES
Fuzzy states
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 3, 2022
8%
IRES
Angry states
(4)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Apr 26, 2022
8%
IRES
Angry states
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Apr 26, 2022
8%
SULKS
Mopey states
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 23, 2022
8%
SULKS
Mopey states
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 23, 2022
8%
GOP
Org. for leaders of red states
(3)
Universal Crossword
Mar 17, 2022
8%
GOP
Org. for leaders of red states
Universal Crossword · Mar 17, 2022
8%
EURAIL
"33 countries, just 1 ticket" company
(6)
Universal Crossword
Mar 8, 2022
8%
EURAIL
"33 countries, just 1 ticket" company
Universal Crossword · Mar 8, 2022
8%
HBOGO
"Game of Thrones" streaming service, in some countries
(5)
Universal Crossword
Dec 16, 2021
8%
HBOGO
"Game of Thrones" streaming service, in some countries
Universal Crossword · Dec 16, 2021
8%
TPKS
Toll rds. often named for states
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 29, 2021
8%
TPKS
Toll rds. often named for states
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 29, 2021
8%
MUDDLES
Confused states
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 2, 2021
8%
MUDDLES
Confused states
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 2, 2021
8%
MISSISSIPPIRIVERBASIN
Watershed draining dozens of U.S. states
(21)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Sep 19, 2021
8%
MISSISSIPPIRIVERBASIN
Watershed draining dozens of U.S. states
Premier Sunday Crossword · Sep 19, 2021
8%
STUPORS
Dazed states
(7)
Universal Crossword
Aug 17, 2021
8%
STUPORS
Dazed states
Universal Crossword · Aug 17, 2021
8%
ETATS
French states
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 16, 2021
8%
ETATS
French states
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 16, 2021
8%
AVES
There are 10 in standard Monopoly named for states: Abbr.
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 26, 2021
8%
AVES
There are 10 in standard Monopoly named for states: Abbr.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 26, 2021
8%
LIMBOS
Neither-here-nor-there states
(6)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Jul 4, 2021
8%
LIMBOS
Neither-here-nor-there states
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jul 4, 2021
8%
ANI
What the names of three contiguous U.S. states begin with
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 2, 2021
8%
ANI
What the names of three contiguous U.S. states begin with
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 2, 2021
8%
BORNEO
Island administered by three countries
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 23, 2021
8%
BORNEO
Island administered by three countries
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 23, 2021
8%
ANDYS
Frozen custard chain in 14 states
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 26, 2021
8%
ANDYS
Frozen custard chain in 14 states
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 26, 2021
8%
TIZZIES
Agitated states
(7)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Mar 12, 2021
8%
TIZZIES
Agitated states
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Mar 12, 2021
8%
SECEDER
Any of 11 1860s states
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 10, 2021
8%
SECEDER
Any of 11 1860s states
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 10, 2021
8%
NATURES
Normal states
(7)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Feb 19, 2021
8%
NATURES
Normal states
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Feb 19, 2021
8%
NIAGARA
Falls in two countries (last 3 ...)
(7)
Universal Crossword
Feb 13, 2021
8%
NIAGARA
Falls in two countries (last 3 ...)
Universal Crossword · Feb 13, 2021
8%
INTERNATIONALPRESENCE
Influence of a country in other countries
(21)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Jan 10, 2021
8%
INTERNATIONALPRESENCE
Influence of a country in other countries
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jan 10, 2021
8%
OREO
Snack manufactured in 18 countries
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 9, 2021
8%
OREO
Snack manufactured in 18 countries
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 9, 2021
8%
DST
Summer hrs. in most states
(3)
Universal Crossword
Oct 31, 2020
8%
DST
Summer hrs. in most states
Universal Crossword · Oct 31, 2020
8%
FACT
"Missouri borders on eight states," e.g.
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jun 22, 2020
8%
FACT
"Missouri borders on eight states," e.g.
Universal Crossword · Jun 22, 2020
8%
DUAL
For two countries, as citizenship
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 18, 2020
8%
DUAL
For two countries, as citizenship
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 18, 2020
8%
ESSEX
County in four Northeastern states
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 14, 2020
8%
ESSEX
County in four Northeastern states
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 14, 2020
8%
ONE
Number of states with three-word capitals
(3)
Universal Crossword
Apr 21, 2020
8%
ONE
Number of states with three-word capitals
Universal Crossword · Apr 21, 2020
8%
EZPASSLANE
Toll plaza choice in many states
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 1, 2020
8%
EZPASSLANE
Toll plaza choice in many states
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 1, 2020
8%
SEZ
Slangy states?
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 8, 2020
8%
SEZ
Slangy states?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 8, 2020
8%
SOCCER
Sport known as football in many countries
(6)
Universal Crossword
Nov 4, 2019
8%
SOCCER
Sport known as football in many countries
Universal Crossword · Nov 4, 2019
8%
ICEWATER
Drink served in two states?
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 13, 2019
8%
ICEWATER
Drink served in two states?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 13, 2019
8%
KANSAS
The geographic center of the 48 states is in it
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 20, 2019
8%
KANSAS
The geographic center of the 48 states is in it
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 20, 2019
8%
ENTENTE
Agreement between states
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 18, 2019
8%
ENTENTE
Agreement between states
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 18, 2019
8%
STEWS
Agitated states
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 27, 2018
8%
STEWS
Agitated states
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 27, 2018
8%
LAKETAHOE
It straddles the border of two western states
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 29, 2018
8%
LAKETAHOE
It straddles the border of two western states
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 29, 2018
8%
OAKS
State trees of six U.S. states
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 2, 2018
8%
OAKS
State trees of six U.S. states
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 2, 2018
8%
TENTH
Amendment dealing with states' rights
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 17, 2018
8%
TENTH
Amendment dealing with states' rights
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 17, 2018
8%
SUPERPOWERS
Dominant states
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 26, 2018
8%
SUPERPOWERS
Dominant states
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 26, 2018
8%
DRIVINGAGE
For a full license, it's 17 or 18 in most states
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 21, 2018
8%
DRIVINGAGE
For a full license, it's 17 or 18 in most states
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 21, 2018
8%
UAE
Gulf states fed.
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 17, 2018
8%
UAE
Gulf states fed.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 17, 2018
8%
BORDERLAKE
It may be a boundary between neighboring countries ... or what each set of circles depicts?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 6, 2018
8%
BORDERLAKE
It may be a boundary between neighboring countries ... or what each set of circles depicts?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 6, 2018
8%
NILEBASIN
River drainage region that covers 11 African countries
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 2, 2018
8%
NILEBASIN
River drainage region that covers 11 African countries
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 2, 2018
1%
CABOT
American statesman Henry __ Lodge
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 19, 2026
1%
CABOT
American statesman Henry __ Lodge
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 19, 2026
1%
ETON
School attended by many English statesmen
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 7, 2026
1%
ETON
School attended by many English statesmen
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 7, 2026
1%
ANWAR
Former Egyptian statesman Sadat
(5)
Universal Crossword
Dec 1, 2025
1%
ANWAR
Former Egyptian statesman Sadat
Universal Crossword · Dec 1, 2025
1%
RAJIV
Former Indian statesman Gandhi
(5)
Universal Crossword
Sep 11, 2025
1%
RAJIV
Former Indian statesman Gandhi
Universal Crossword · Sep 11, 2025
1%
ELEVATOR
Lift, stateside
(8)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Apr 28, 2022
1%
ELEVATOR
Lift, stateside
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Apr 28, 2022
1%
MANORS
Medieval estates
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 8, 2021
1%
MANORS
Medieval estates
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 8, 2021
1%
CATO
ÒElderÓ or ÒYoungerÓ Roman statesman
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 30, 2021
1%
CATO
ÒElderÓ or ÒYoungerÓ Roman statesman
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 30, 2021
1%
RUINS
Devastates
(5)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Feb 28, 2021
1%
RUINS
Devastates
Premier Sunday Crossword · Feb 28, 2021
1%
ANDREI
Soviet statesman Gromyko
(6)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Dec 20, 2020
1%
ANDREI
Soviet statesman Gromyko
Premier Sunday Crossword · Dec 20, 2020
1%
EBAN
Israeli statesman Abba
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 29, 2020
1%
EBAN
Israeli statesman Abba
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 29, 2020
1%
VILLAS
Country estates
(6)
Universal Crossword
Jun 28, 2020
1%
VILLAS
Country estates
Universal Crossword · Jun 28, 2020
1%
DOYEN
Elder statesman
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 17, 2020
1%
DOYEN
Elder statesman
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 17, 2020
1%
PALATIAL
Like some estates
(8)
Universal Crossword
Dec 29, 2019
1%
PALATIAL
Like some estates
Universal Crossword · Dec 29, 2019
1%
MAO
"A revolution is not a dinner party" statesman
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 4, 2019
1%
MAO
"A revolution is not a dinner party" statesman
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 4, 2019
1%
HACIENDAS
Spanish estates
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 5, 2019
1%
HACIENDAS
Spanish estates
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 5, 2019
1%
HAVEL
Czech writer-statesman
(5)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Dec 15, 2018
1%
HAVEL
Czech writer-statesman
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Dec 15, 2018
1%
USMAP
50states.com graphic, for short
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 31, 2018
1%
USMAP
50states.com graphic, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 31, 2018
1%
FIEFS
Feudal lords' estates
(5)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Aug 19, 2018
1%
FIEFS
Feudal lords' estates
Premier Sunday Crossword · Aug 19, 2018
1%
DISRAELI
British statesman Benjamin
(8)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Jun 24, 2018
1%
DISRAELI
British statesman Benjamin
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jun 24, 2018
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "States or countries" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 112 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is NATIONS (7 letters).
What is the best answer for "States or countries"?
The best answer for "States or countries" is NATIONS with 7 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "States or countries" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 1 time in our database.
It has been featured in Universal Crossword.
It was last seen in the Universal Crossword on April 20, 2021.