The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 plus 6 letter word NEW JERSEY
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More clues leading to the result NEW JERSEY
- Calf in a state?
- Fresh source of milk in part of America
- State evidence of recent clothes-shopping trip?
- Never-worn garment in a state?
- Very recently made top state
- State requirement for one with hole in jumper?
- Unfamiliar, neat state
- Where Princeton is top without blemish?
- Some American territory that's just off The Needles?
- Fresh beef for one of fifty
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The straight part
We know that "Where Princeton is" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case where princeton is = new jersey.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.