Crossword clue
“How the U.S. has existed since its inception”
This clue appeared as 125-Across in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, June 15, 2025. The answer has 6 letters.
Answer · 6 lettersFirst appearance
INDEBTLetters6
Starts withI
Ends withT
Vowels2
Where this clue has appeared
About this clue
The clue “How the U.S. has existed since its inception” ran in the NYT Crossword on June 15, 2025 as 125-Across. Its answer is a 6-letter word that starts with I and ends with T.
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FAQ
What is the answer to the “How the U.S. has existed since its inception” clue?+
The answer is INDEBT (6 letters), from the NYT Crossword of June 15, 2025.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.
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