Cryptic crossword clue
Swing states providing samples 6

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word TASTES

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The straight part
We know that "samples" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case samples = tastes.
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.
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What does TASTES mean?

TASTES noun
  1. One of the sensations produced by the tongue in response to certain chemicals; the quality of giving this sensation.
  2. The sense that consists in the perception and interpretation of this sensation.
  3. A small sample of food, drink, or recreational drugs.
  4. A person's implicit set of preferences, especially esthetic, though also culinary, sartorial, etc.
  5. Personal preference; liking; predilection.
  6. A small amount of experience with something that gives a sense of its quality as a whole.
  7. A kind of narrow and thin silk ribbon.
TASTES verb
  1. To sample the flavor of something orally.
  2. To have a taste; to excite a particular sensation by which flavour is distinguished.
  3. To experience.
  4. To take sparingly.
  5. To try by eating a little; to eat a small quantity of.
  6. To try by the touch; to handle.

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