Only U.S. president from Delaware
Published by Naitik Mehta · March 30, 2026
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Only U.S. president from Delaware (5)
Answer
The answer to Only U.S. president from Delaware is Biden (5 letters).
Why does Biden fit this clue?
This is a straightforward factual clue where 'Only U.S. president from Delaware' serves as a direct definition of BIDEN. Joe Biden is the 46th President of the United States, having taken office in January 2021. Born in Scranton, Pennsylvania, Biden moved to Delaware as a child and represented the state as a U.S. Senator for 36 years before becoming Vice President under Barack Obama. Delaware, despite being the first state to ratify the Constitution, had never produced a president until Biden's election, making him indeed the only U.S. president from the First State.
What does Only U.S. president from Delaware mean?
We break down each word in the clue and show its dictionary definitions below.
president
noun
•the elected head of a republican state, especially the chief executive of the United States
Delaware
noun
•a U.S. state located on the East Coast in the Mid-Atlantic region
Where did this clue appear?
This clue appeared as 22-across in the New York Times Daily on March 30, 2026, by Gary Cee, edited by Will Shortz. See all answers for this puzzle.
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What does Biden mean?
proper noun
•Joe Biden, the 46th President of the United States, who was born in Scranton, Pennsylvania but moved to Delaware as a child and represented Delaware as a U.S. Senator for 36 years before becoming vice president and then president
How to use Biden in a sentence
Here are 3 examples of how to use the word Biden.
•“Biden made history as the only U.S. president from Delaware when he was inaugurated in January 2021.”
•“Biden announced new climate policies during his speech at the White House yesterday.”
•“The Biden administration has focused heavily on infrastructure investment and job creation.”
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NYT Daily — Mar 30, 2026
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editor
Will Shortz
date
position
22 Across
answer length
5 letters