The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word HAWAII
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More clues leading to the result HAWAII
- Initially had yen to avoid holidaying couple in Pacific islands
- State of fruit topping one put together
- Hospital accepted two upright characters crossing Washington state
- Fruit in perfect condition around island state
- State report of prostitute with a football team
- Hot area to west — American islands?
- State 50 initial hints at Welsh first eleven
- Hip and excellent independent island state
- Hip and excellent island state
- State shortly to provide a welcome
Buddy explains!
The straight part
We know that "Pacific state" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case pacific state = hawaii.The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
Sadly, We don't have an explanation for this specific crossword clue yet.