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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | SAMOA Which Pacific state dropped 'Western' from its name in 1997? (5) | (5) | ||
| 7% | UTES People for whom a western U.S. state is named | (4) | USA Today | Apr 2, 2026 |
| 7% | MONTANA State named for its landscape | (7) | Wall Street Journal | Mar 14, 2026 |
| 6% | ETHIC Traditional name dropped - it's a matter of principle (5) | (5) | The Guardian Cryptic | Jun 9, 2026 |
| 6% | OATERS Western films | (6) | Newsday | Jun 9, 2026 |
| 6% | IDAHOS Tubers from the Gem State | (6) | New York Times | Jun 7, 2026 |
| 6% | SOCKEYE Pacific salmon variety which turns red in the breeding season | (7) | The Times Specialist Sunday | Jun 7, 2026 |
| 6% | WAHOO Western "Hooray!" | (5) | Newsday | Jun 7, 2026 |
| 6% | NAURU Pacific state once known as Pleasant Island (5) | (5) | The Guardian Weekend | Jun 6, 2026 |
| 6% | CRISP Fruity dessert named for its crunch | (5) | New York Times Mini | Jun 5, 2026 |
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