U.S. state which traditionally holds the first primary in presidential elections (3,9) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NEWHAMPSHIRE U.S. state which traditionally holds the first primary in presidential elections (3,9) (12)
74% CHANT "U-S-A! U-S-A! …," e.g. (5) New York Times Jan 19, 2026
69% IOWA Presidential primary state (4)
66% MAIN Primary (4) Universal Feb 1, 2026
63% FIRST Primary (5) The Telegraph Mini Dec 20, 2025
63% CARRY Gain in an election, as a state (5) The Washington Post Mini Nov 5, 2025
63% NEWHAMPSHIRITES Voters in 1952's first Presidential primary. (15)
60% NK Primary color (2) USA Today Quick Feb 9, 2026
60% BLUE Primary color (4) USA Today Quick Feb 9, 2026
60% POL Primary fig. (3) LA Times Daily Jan 17, 2026
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