Which Pacific state dropped 'Western' from its name in 1997? (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SAMOA Which Pacific state dropped 'Western' from its name in 1997? (5) (5)
8% MICRONESIA Western Pacific region (10) Commuter Oct 24, 2026
7% DENVER Western state capital (6) The Times Sunday Concise Oct 18, 2026
7% OLAY Skin care brand that dropped "Oil of" from its name (4) New York Times Midi Sep 21, 2026
7% SINALOA Western Mexican state (7) Commuter Sep 10, 2026
6% VISINE Big name in eye drops (6) New York Times Special Crossword Nov 4, 2026
6% IDAHO US state known for its potatoes (5) The Telegraph Plusword Nov 4, 2026
6% PHILIPPINE From a roughly 7,000-island Pacific nation * (10) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 3, 2026
6% TAHITI Pacific island (6) The Telegraph Quick Nov 1, 2026
6% UTAH State with a beehive on its flag (4) USA Today Oct 26, 2026
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