The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word IDAHO
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More clues leading to the result IDAHO
- State “I do”, securing a husband
- State of Florida holidays?
- State bore recalled stopping Nixon regularly
- State of house at foot of Cretan mountain
- I had a house in American state
- US state where I had a house
- US lawyer in one US state almost backing another
- Part of Florida, homely US state
- I had a house in an American state
- Wild fashion regularly on show in a state
Buddy explains!
The straight part
We know that "State" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case state = idaho.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.