| What many a US state once was |
Newsday |
12 Nov 2026 |
| Region (Abbr.) |
Eugene Sheffer |
05 Nov 2026 |
| Region (Abbr.) |
Eugene Sheffer |
15 Jun 2026 |
| PR, for the US |
Newsday |
29 May 2026 |
| Region: Abbr. |
LA Times Daily |
09 Oct 2025 |
| Puerto Rico or the USVI |
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| Guam, to the US |
Newsday |
13 Apr 2025 |
| Stomping grounds: abbr. |
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| Yuk. or Nun. |
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| Part of a country, sometimes (abbr.) |
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| Yukon or Nunavut, e.g. |
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| Yukon, e.g.: Abbr. |
LA Times Daily |
25 Oct 2024 |
| PR, e.g. |
Newsday |
08 Jun 2024 |
| ND + SD, c. 1880 |
Newsday |
10 May 2024 |
| ND + SD, 1880 |
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| Guam or Yukon, say (abbr.) |
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| Region (Abbr.) |
Eugene Sheffer |
01 Mar 2024 |
| Yukon or Nunavut: abbr. |
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| Geography abbr. |
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| Yukon is one, for short |
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| Okla. or Dak., before statehood |
Wall Street Journal |
11 Nov 2023 |
| Region (Abbr.) |
Eugene Sheffer |
03 Oct 2023 |
| Region: Abbr |
LA Times Daily |
11 Sep 2023 |
| Region (Abbr.) |
Eugene Sheffer |
12 Jun 2023 |
| Okla., once |
Thomas Joseph |
12 May 2023 |
| Region (Abbr.) |
Eugene Sheffer |
10 Oct 2022 |
| Okla. or Dak., once |
Wall Street Journal |
29 Sep 2022 |
| Region (Abbr.) |
Eugene Sheffer |
30 Aug 2022 |
| Region (Abbr.) |
Eugene Sheffer |
07 Feb 2022 |
| Yukon, e.g.: Abbr. |
New York Times |
06 Oct 2021 |
| Region (Abbr.) |
Eugene Sheffer |
19 Aug 2021 |
| Dak., in the 1800s |
Premier Sunday |
15 Aug 2021 |
| La., once |
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| La., once |
LA Times Daily |
20 Jul 2021 |
| Guam or the U.S. Virgin Islands: Abbr |
New York Times |
02 May 2021 |
| Region (Abbr.) |
Eugene Sheffer |
16 Mar 2021 |
| La. or Dak., once |
LA Times Daily |
16 Aug 2020 |
| La. or Dak., once |
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| Dak. or Okla., once |
Wall Street Journal |
09 May 2020 |
| GU or VI |
Newsday |
29 Nov 2019 |
| Okla. before 1907, e.g |
Wall Street Journal |
12 Nov 2019 |
| Hawaii, c. 1950 |
Newsday |
22 Aug 2019 |
| Oreg., formerly |
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| Puerto Rico, e.g.: Abbr |
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| Puerto Rico, e.g.: Abbr |
LA Times Daily |
08 Feb 2019 |
| Place under U.S. administration that's not a state, as the American Samoa: Abbr. |
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| Territory (abbr.) |
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| Statehood seeker: Abbr |
Wall Street Journal |
08 Jan 2019 |
| Statehood seeker: Abbr. |
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| Puerto Rico, e.g.: Abbr. |
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| Alaska, before 1959: Abbr |
New York Times |
19 Dec 2018 |
| La., once |
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| La., once |
LA Times Daily |
16 Dec 2018 |
| Puerto Rico, to the U.S |
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| Puerto Rico, to the U.S |
LA Times Daily |
03 Dec 2018 |
| Dak., once |
Universal |
18 Nov 2018 |
| Yukon, for one: Abbr |
Premier Sunday |
30 Sep 2018 |
| Uncharted ___, for short |
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| Oklahoma, before 1907, for example: Abbr |
Wall Street Journal |
02 Jul 2018 |
| American Samoa, for e.g.: Abbr. |
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| AK, once |
Universal |
11 Apr 2018 |
| Guam or Puerto Rico: Abbr |
Wall Street Journal |
21 Mar 2018 |
| Region: Abbr |
Newsday |
14 Mar 2018 |
| Yukon area, for short |
Universal |
04 Mar 2018 |
| Guam, for one (Abbr.) |
Universal |
16 Feb 2018 |
| Puerto Rico, to the U.S. |
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| La., once |
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| Dak., once |
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| Alaska, before 1959: Abbr. |
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| U.S. Virgin Isl., e.g. |
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| AK, once |
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| Guam, for one (Abbr.) |
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| Oklahoma, before 1907, for example: Abbr. |
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| Statehood seeker (abbr.) |
Universal |
17 Oct 2017 |
| Oreg. or Okla., once |
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| Early U.S.'s Northwest __ |
LA Times Daily |
28 May 2017 |
| Early U.S.'s Northwest __ |
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| Apt. amenity, perhaps |
New York Times |
12 May 2017 |
| US Virgin Islands, e.g |
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| Amer. Samoa, e.g |
LA Times Daily |
08 Jan 2017 |
| Early U.S.'s Northwest __ |
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| Amer. Samoa, e.g. |
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| Apt. amenity, perhaps |
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| Oreg. or Okla., once |
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| Statehood seeker (abbr.) |
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| La. or Dak., once |
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| One of five inhabited U.S. entities |
LA Times Daily |
30 Oct 2016 |
| La. or Ore., once |
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| Hawaii, until 1959 (Abbr.) |
USA Today |
06 Sep 2016 |
| Dakota, once: Abbr |
Newsday |
30 Jun 2016 |
| Ariz., once |
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| Sales rep's region (Abbr.) |
USA Today |
06 May 2016 |
| Rep's region (Abbr.) |
USA Today |
30 Mar 2016 |
| Alaska, until 1959 (Abbr.) |
Universal |
27 Mar 2016 |
| USVI, e.g |
USA Today |
29 Feb 2016 |
| 16 Across, from 1850 to 1896: Abbr |
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| Ariz., once |
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| Sales rep's region (Abbr.) |
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| 16 Across, from 1850 to 1896: Abbr. |
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| Virgin Islands, for ex |
Eugene Sheffer |
07 Aug 2015 |
| Yukon, for instance: Abbr |
Newsday |
12 Jul 2015 |
| N. Mex., before 1912 |
Premier Sunday |
31 May 2015 |
| Okla. or Dak., once |
New York Times |
26 May 2015 |
| Okla., before statehood |
Newsday |
26 Mar 2015 |
| Yukon, for ex |
Eugene Sheffer |
05 Mar 2015 |
| Guam, for one: Abbr |
Wall Street Journal |
06 Feb 2015 |
| N. Mex., before 1912 |
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| Okla. or Dak., once |
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| Yukon, for instance: Abbr. |
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| Guam, for one: Abbr. |
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| Guam or Yukon: Abbr. |
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| Okla., before statehood |
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| Alaska, once (Abbr.) |
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| AK or HI, once |
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| La., once |
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| Apt. amenity |
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| The 'T' of NWT: Abbr. |
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| Alaska, once: Abbr. |
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| Guam, for one (Abbr.) |
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| Okla., on old maps |
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| Dakota, once (Abbr.) |
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| Alaska, once |
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| The U.S. Virgin Is., e.g. |
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| Guam, e.g.: Abbr. |
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| Okla. or Oreg., once |
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| Okla., until 1907 |
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| Alaska, once (abbr.) |
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| Okla. before 1907, e.g. |
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| Dakota, in the 1800s (Abbr.) |
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| Okla., on old maps |
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| La. or Ore., once |
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| Alaska, before 1959 (Abbr.) |
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| Okla. or Dak., once |
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| Okla., before 11/16/1907 |
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| Okla., from 1890 to 1907 |
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| Abbr. on an old map of the West |
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| Dakota, once (Abbr.) |
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| Alaska or Okla., once |
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| Alaska, once: Abbr. |
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| Okla., once |
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| Yukon, for one (abbr.) |
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| Okla. or Dak., once |
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| Guam, to the U.S. |
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| Guam or Puerto Rico (Abbr.) |
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| Okla., before 11/16/1907 |
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| Okla., from 1890 to 1907 |
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| Guam or the U.S. Virgin Isls. |
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| Okla., once |
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| The Virgin Islands, e.g. (Abbr.) |
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| La., e.g., once |
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| Louisiana ___: Abbr. |
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| Guam, for one: Abbr. |
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| Nev.'s pre-statehood status |
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| Ore., once |
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| Guam, for one: Abbr. |
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| Alas., once |
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| Alaska, once (Abbr.) |
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| Alas., once |
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| Okla., once |
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| Yukon, for one: Abbr. |
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| Colonial land: Abbr. |
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| Yukon or Guam (Abbr.) |
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| Yukon or Northwest, for short |
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| Abbr. on an old map of the West |
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| La., e.g., from 1805 to 1812 |
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| Yukon, e.g.: Abbr. |
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| Midway Isl., for one |
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| Guam, to the US |
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| Amer. Samoa, to the U.S. |
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| Guam, for one: Abbr. |
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| AK or HI, once |
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| Okla., before 1907 |
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| Okla., until 1907 |
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| N. Dak. and S. Dak., until 1889 |
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| Can.'s Northwest ___ |
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| Luxury apt. feature |
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| La., on old U.S. maps |
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| U.S. Virgin Is., e.g. |
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| Guam, e.g. (abbr.) |
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| Nonmember of a union: Abbr. |
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| Guam, to the U.S.: Abbr. |
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| The Dakotas, once: Abbr. |
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| Oregon, once: Abbr. |
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| Okla., before 1907 |
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| Yukon, for ex. |
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| Yukon, e.g.: Abbr. |
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| Apt. balcony |
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| Hawaii, once: Abbr. |
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| Guam, to the U.S.: Abbr. |
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| Alaska or Okla., once |
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| Yukon, e.g.: Abbr. |
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| Abbr. on maps of the Old West |
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| Okla. or La., once |
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| Alaska, before statehood (Abbr.) |
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| Hawaii, before 1959 (Abbr.) |
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| Okla. or La., once |
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| La., on old U.S. maps |
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| Apt. balcony |
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| N. Mex., before 1912 |
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| Abbr. on old U.S. maps |
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| Union member of the future: Abbr. |
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| Ariz., e.g., before 1912 |
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| Nunavut, e.g.: Abbr. |
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| Guam, for one (abbr.) |
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| Okla. before 1907, e.g. |
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| Apt. amenity |
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| Guam, e.g.: Abbr. |
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| Yukon, for one, briefly |
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| Guam, e.g.: Abbr. |
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| HI before statehood |
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| Australia's Northern ___: Abbr. |
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| Dakota ___ (old geog. designation) |
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| Oreg. or La., once |
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| Alaska, once: Abbr. |
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| Puerto Rico or Guam (Abbr.) |
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| Yukon, for one (Abbr.) |
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| AK or HI, once |
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| Guam, e.g.: abbr. |
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| U.S. Virgin Is., e.g. |
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| Yukon, e.g.: Abbr. |
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| Hawaii, once: Abbr. |
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| Okla. or La., once |
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| Hawaii, once: Abbr. |
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| Pre-statehood status: Abbr. |
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| AK, once |
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| Okla., once |
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| Oreg., once |
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| Abbr. on old U.S. maps |
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| Okla., before 1907 |
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| Okla., before 1907 |
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| Dak., in the 1800s |
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| Okla., until 1907 |
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| Hawaii, before 1959: Abbr. |
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| Natl. subarea |
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| Luxury apt. feature |
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| AK or HI, once |
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| The Virgin Is., e.g. |
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| Alaska before statehood (abbr.) |
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| Alaska, once: Abbr. |
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| Utah, once (abbr.) |
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| Region of land: Abbr. |
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| Alaska, once (abbr.) |
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| Apt. bonus |
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| Rep.'s area |
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| Yukon, e.g.: Abbr. |
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| Rep.'s area |
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| Apt. bonus |
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| Dakota, once: abbr. |
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| Guam, e.g.: Abbr. |
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| Dakota, once (abbr.) |
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| Admission seeker, maybe: Abbr. |
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| Virgin Islands, e.g.: Abbr. |
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| Hawaii, once: Abbr. |
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| Dakota, once: Abbr. |
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| Dakota, once: Abbr. |
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| Yukon, for one: Abbr. |
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| HI, once |
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| It's not a st. |
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| Virgin Is., e.g. |
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| Rep's domain |
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| It's not a st. |
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| Dakota, once: Abbr. |
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| Northwest, e.g.: Abbr. |
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| Virgin Is., e.g. |
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| Apt. feature |
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| Virgin Is., e.g. |
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| Status before statehood: Abbr. |
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| Guam, for one: Abbr. |
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| Apt. feature |
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| Okla., before 1907 |
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| Alaska, before statehood: Abbr. |
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| Guam, e.g.: (abbr.) |
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| Yukon, for one: Abbr. |
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| Guam, to the U.S.A. |
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| Oklahoma, once (abbr.) |
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| Sales rep's area |
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| La., formerly |
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| Alas., once |
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| Hawaii, before 1959 (abbr.) |
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| V.I., for one |
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| Guam, to the U.S. |
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| Geog. region |
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| Guam, e.g. |
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| Sales rep's domain |
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| Northwest, e.g.: Abbr. |
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| Region: Abbr. |
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| The Dakotas, once: Abbr. |
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| La., in 1803 |
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| Dakotas, once: Abbr. |
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| Virgin Isls., e.g. |
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| Hawaii or Alas., once |
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| Oregon, once: Abbr. |
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| District: Abbr. |
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| Region (Abbr.) |
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| Hawaiian Isls., once |
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| HI, once |
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| Region: abbr. |
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| Alaska, before 1959 (abbr.) |
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| Virgin Islands, e.g.: Abbr. |
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| Dak., once |
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| Pre-1821 Missouri, e.g.: Abbr. |
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| Part of NWT |
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| Alas., once |
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| Region:Abbr. |
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| Reg. or dist. |
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| Map abbr. |
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| Okla. before 1907 |
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| Vic. |
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| Haw., once |
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| Haw. before 1959 |
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| Geog. region |
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| Okla., in 1900 |
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| Haw., formerly |
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| Salesman's milieu: Abbr. |
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| Atlas abbr. |
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| Land (abbr.) |
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| Hawaii before 1959: Abbr. |
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| Haw.'s status in 1958 |
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| Alaska, once: Abbr. |
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| HI before 1959 |
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| N.W., e.g. |
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| Land area, for short |
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| U.S. V.I., e.g. |
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| La. Purchase acres |
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| Hawaii before statehood: Abbr. |
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| Hawaii from 1900 to 1959: Abbr. |
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| Virgin Islands, to U.S. |
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| Can.'s Yukon, for one |
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| Alas. in 1958 |
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| Alas. in 1942 |
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| Land: Abbr. |
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| Alaska before 1959: Abbr. |
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| Land area: Abbr. |
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| Hawaii's earlier status: Abbr. |
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| Region: Abbr. |
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| Reg. or dist. |
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| District: Abbr. |
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| Dist. |
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| Atlas abbreviation. |
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| Oregon's status, 1848: Abbr. |
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| What Alaska was: Abbr. |
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| Alaska once: Abbr. |
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| Hawaii, once: Abbr. |
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| Geog. area. |
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| Virgin Is., e.g. |
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| Any U. S. possession: Abbr. |
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| Hawaii, for one: Abbr. |
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| Alaska, for example: Abbr. |
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| Hawaii is one: Abbr. |
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| Hawaii's status: Abbr. |
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| Area: Abbr. |
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| Abbreviation useful in the 1800's. |
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