People of the Sioux Nation
Latest answer — October 11, 2026
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Clue explained
The Oglala are one of the Lakota peoples, within the larger group often called the Sioux. The Oglala Sioux Tribe is a federally recognized tribal government associated with the Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota. So the clue’s broad label points to a specific Lakota people, rather than to every community included under the Sioux name.
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This clue's Sunday, October 11, 2026 appearance
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The answer to “People of the Sioux Nation” in the The Washington Post crossword is OGLALA — a 6-letter word. It most recently appeared in the The Washington Post crossword on October 11, 2026, a Sunday puzzle, at 25-Across. Below you'll find why that fill fits, every other answer we've recorded for this clue, and links into the puzzle it came from.
“People of the Sioux Nation” answer
OGLALA (6 letters)
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When else has “People of the Sioux Nation” appeared?
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October 11, 2026 (most recent) → OGLALA. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.
Frequently asked questions
What is the answer to “People of the Sioux Nation”?
The answer is OGLALA, a 6-letter word. It most recently appeared in the The Washington Post crossword on October 11, 2026.
How many letters is the answer to “People of the Sioux Nation”?
6 letters: OGLALA.
When did this clue appear?
Most recently in the The Washington Post crossword on October 11, 2026 (a Sunday puzzle), at 25-Across.
Can “People of the Sioux Nation” have a different answer?
Yes — The Washington Post sometimes reuses a clue with a different solution to fit the grid. The answers we've recorded for each date it appeared are listed above when available.
Where can I find the rest of this day's WaPo Crossword answers?
The full grid for October 11, 2026 is on the WaPo Crossword answers page, with every clue and answer from that puzzle.
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