Portland setting crossword clue

Answer
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OREGON

OREGON — the 6-letter solution to “Portland setting”, entered at 7 Down in the Thomas Joseph crossword for March 12, 2022.

About this clue

“Portland setting” appeared as 7 Down in the Thomas Joseph crossword on March 12, 2022, and the answer is 6 letters long. We have tracked this clue 4 times in Thomas Joseph puzzles, most recently on May 30, 2025.

Letters
6
Position
7 Down
Times seen
4

Other possible answers

Seen for the same clue in other Thomas Joseph puzzles.

  • MAINE5 letters

Every time this clue has run

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Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Portland setting”?

In the Thomas Joseph crossword for Saturday, March 12, 2022, the answer to “Portland setting” is OREGON — 6 letters, entered at 7 Down.

Could the answer be different in my puzzle?

Yes. This clue has taken more than one answer in the Thomas Joseph crossword: OREGON, MAINE. Match the letter count against the squares in your grid to pick the right one.

How many letters is the answer?

The answer has 6 letters and starts with O.

Is this the official Thomas Joseph site?

No. This is an independent solver’s reference. The Thomas Joseph crossword is published by King Features Syndicate.