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U.S. States that Start with N

There are 8 U.S. states that begin with the letter N. Can you name them all in one minute?
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Last updated: February 18, 2019
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First submittedJuly 13, 2014
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Average score87.5%
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State
Nebraska
Nevada
New Hampshire
New Jersey
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New Mexico
New York
North Carolina
North Dakota
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70 Comments
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Level 81
Jan 6, 2016
Why this quiz does not have a star? Why, Why?!
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Level 76
Jan 6, 2016
Because the other one is much better
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Level 32
Jan 10, 2016
I did it on my first try and got all of them except New Mexico, where I live LOL.
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Level 81
Mar 27, 2016
this actually did make me giggle out loud.
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Level 28
Feb 18, 2019
And you had the flag to help.
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Level 79
Mar 27, 2016
Really should be a featured quiz this one.
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Level ∞
Mar 28, 2016
Now it is!
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Level 34
Jan 30, 2021
Wow i just realized your level is infinity. kinda cool.
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Level 46
Mar 27, 2016
good quiz but haven't i seen somewhere else
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Level 58
May 1, 2016
Created March 28, yet it has comments as far back a January. Strange time traveling shenanigans
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Level 76
May 1, 2016
It was actually created on 13 July 2014. It was last updated on 28 March 2016.
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Level 73
Jun 6, 2016
I live in Nebraska. And missed Nebraska. Whoops.
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Level 69
Jun 6, 2016
I lived in NY for 30 years and that was the only one I missed. Sigh.
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Level 54
Jun 6, 2016
Wow I can't believe I did this bad 5/8
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Level 59
Jun 6, 2016
Memorizing 50 Nifty United States really will help.
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Level 63
Jun 6, 2016
I know that song too!
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Level 76
Jun 6, 2016
Quizmaster's tagline reads Another opportunity to miss one completely obvious answer. I just took my own quiz, and unfortunately, I did! (Nevada)
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Level 35
Jun 7, 2016
I missed Nevada on my first try to XD
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Level 42
Aug 27, 2022
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Level 70
Jun 6, 2016
6 begin with NE and 2 with North........... :o)
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Level 63
Nov 15, 2019
8 of them begin with N
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Level 77
May 16, 2017
I spent 28 seconds on typing 7 states and the rest of the time to think of New York. And failed to remember New York.
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Level 66
Jun 7, 2017
Literally took me 13 seconds
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Level 74
Mar 8, 2018
I'm Polish, I missed Nevada
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Level 22
Jan 24, 2019
I missed damn Nebraska
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Level 22
Jan 30, 2019
10/10 WooHoo
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Level 65
Feb 18, 2019
...
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Level 43
Feb 18, 2019
47 seconds left, could do better :/
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Level 66
Feb 18, 2019
Spent the first 30 seconds typing in Countries - because I thought it said UN States!

Realised my folly and scraped them in with 4 seconds left.

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Level 64
Feb 19, 2019
Got them all with 0:34 remaining at 7:56:08 PM on February 19, 2019. Nevada was the last one I entered. I live in the U.S., so it was easy for me.
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Level 46
Feb 19, 2019
I almost forgot Noregon
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Level 45
Feb 20, 2019
I got them all with 59 seconds left while blindfolded and simultaneously milking a cow and playing the drums!!!!!
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Level 67
Jun 28, 2021
If you're great like this,you won't stuck in level 44.
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Level 35
May 13, 2019
I live in Michigan and I forgot Michigan.....oh, wait.
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Level 16
Aug 18, 2019
Argh i miss north carolina and noth dakota.... probably because in the french traduction (which i speak) it's "Caroline du Nord", so C and not N.

Better luck next time :-)

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Level 76
Aug 18, 2019
Ici :)
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Level 45
Feb 23, 2020
nearly lost. still 💯 tho
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Level 46
Sep 27, 2020
i'm from england and I got em all with 22 seconds to go. Woohoo can you beat that
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Level 73
Dec 14, 2020
I can't because in all stress, I typed in "Niger" and I'm American haha.
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Level 67
Jun 28, 2021
I'm 13,I'm from Taiwan,My native language haven't any English Alphabet,but I got them all with 11 seconds.
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Level 61
Jun 9, 2023
i'm from england and I got em all in 22 seconds. Woohoo can you beat that
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Level 73
Dec 19, 2020
Good quiz, easy because of "New" and "North"
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Level 73
Dec 19, 2020
Do you care if I make a capitals of the us states version?
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Level 73
Dec 19, 2020
And a states that end with?
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Level 34
Jan 30, 2021
I live in texas and i missed nothing.

I love these kinds of quizzes

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Level 65
Mar 31, 2021
100% 44 seconds left to spare!
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Level 61
Apr 13, 2021
Only 2 of these are true N states. Four of them are new to the community, and two of them are way up there (on maps).
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Level 47
Apr 26, 2021
easy with the fifty nifty song
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Level 37
Jun 18, 2021
I remember the n states by first remembering the new states (new york, new Hampshire, new mexico, and new jersey) then the north states (north Carolina and north dakota) then nebraska and nevada.
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Level 57
Jun 28, 2021
Got them all right, first try, subtitle UNRELATABLE.
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Level 20
Jun 28, 2021
missed new hampshire, i live in canada
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Level 61
Jun 28, 2021
I missed New Jersey, NEW JERSEY. :(
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Level 79
Jul 1, 2021
My brain kept telling me to type New Brunswick smh
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Level 55
Jul 4, 2021
There should be extra points if you get them in alphabetical order.
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Level 79
Aug 15, 2021
facts
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Level 27
Sep 27, 2021
i forgot new mexico omg .-.
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Level 19
Jun 9, 2023
Lol why? That is hilarious. It's obvious if you know lots of flags; country or states.
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Level 88
Apr 20, 2022
I didn't even realize it, but I guessed them all in reverse ABC order. I don't think I could ever go 8-for-8 in that manner again.
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Level 57
Aug 27, 2022
I found this a lot easier than the country names that start with... quizzes because luckily 4 of these start with "New" and 2 start with "North"
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Level 53
Jun 9, 2023
Another opportunity to miss an obvious answer? Nope I FINALLY got one on the first try >:]
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Level 19
Jun 9, 2023
Am I the only one that only knew the ones starting with "New" until it was half of the timer left? No?
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Level 57
Sep 4, 2023
Basically, there are 2 "north" states, 4 "new" states and two others
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Level 20
Mar 14, 2024
I got every state except Nebraska.
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Level 72
Apr 30, 2024
I always thought M was unique because the most states started with M...now I don't know what to think
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Level 86
Aug 25, 2024
North, North, New, New, New, New, Ne, Nv
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Level 57
Mar 13, 2025
i got 7 out 8 right and got 3 points. What do you have to do to get 4 points????
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Level 20
Mar 13, 2025
Done in 22 sec and under 16 XP
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Level 55
Mar 13, 2025
Got them all, but needed a few seconds to remember New Hampshire. I am not an American.
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Level 26
Mar 14, 2025
I forgot New Hampshire
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Level 56
Feb 11, 2026
my fav part of fifty nifty us states is the stretch from nh to oh so this reminded me of that