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NYT Daily ? September 24, 2025

Least-populous Canadian province: Abbr.

Answer:

PEI

Hint:

This Atlantic island province is famous for red sand beaches and being the setting of Anne of Green Gables.

Explanation:

This clue asks for the abbreviation of Canada’s least-populous province. Prince Edward Island (PEI) holds that title, with a smaller population than any other province. The "Abbr." signal tells you to shorten the full name to its three-letter code.

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