Deseret's State is the 4-letter answer to the crossword puzzle, and it is Utah. Utah is a state located in the western United States, bordered by Colorado, Wyoming, Idaho, Arizona, and Nevada. It is the 13th largest state in the US, and the 33rd most populous. Utah is known for its natural beauty, with five national parks, seven national monuments, and two national recreation areas. It is also home to the Great Salt Lake, the largest saltwater lake in the Western Hemisphere.