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Texas · State Nickname Quiz

Launch the State Nickname Quiz mini-game with Texas as the first prompt. Quick facts and links below.

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Texas's state nickname

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Texas's nickname is "Lone Star State". This page launches the State Nicknames quiz with Texas in rotation — match the nickname to the state.

Why "Lone Star State"?

From the lone star on its flag — symbol of Texas' brief independence as a republic (1836-1845).

Quick facts

USPS code
TX
Capital
Austin
Largest city
Houston
Region
South
Admitted to Union
1845
Nickname
Lone Star State
Electoral votes
40
Bordering states
Arkansas, Louisiana, New Mexico, Oklahoma

Other Texas games

→ Texas · Place the State→ Texas · State Capitals Quiz→ Texas · USPS Abbreviation→ Texas · State Flag Quiz

More about Texas

→ Texas state page → Learn the 50 US states → All US states games

Frequently asked

What is Texas's nickname?

Lone Star State

Is this game free?

Yes — 100% free, no signup, no ads. Just play.

Can I play other Texas quizzes?

Yes — see the sibling games above. Texas appears in every Statedoku mini-game.