What is the answer to the NYT Crossword clue "Sulky state" from August 17, 2026?

Crossword clue

“Sulky state”

This clue appeared as 49-Across in the NYT Crossword on Monday, August 17, 2026. The answer has 4 letters.

Answer · 4 lettersFirst appearance

SNIT

Letters4

Starts withS

Ends withT

Vowels1

Where this clue has appeared

NYT Crossword
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About this clue

The clue “Sulky state” ran in the NYT Crossword on August 17, 2026 as 49-Across. Its answer is a 4-letter word that starts with S and ends with T.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Sulky state” clue?+

The answer is SNIT (4 letters), from the NYT Crossword of August 17, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

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