"The Potato State" Crossword Clue

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"The Potato State" Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. a state in the Rocky Mountains

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

POTATO (noun)
1. annual native to South America having underground stolons bearing edible starchy tubers; widely cultivated as a garden vegetable; vines are poisonous
2. an edible tuber native to South America; a staple food of Ireland
STATE (verb)
1. indicate through a symbol, formula, etc.
2. put before
STATE (noun)
1. the territory occupied by a nation
2. a politically organized body of people under a single government

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17. Hint at, as what's to come

19. Sitting on

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21. Wedding walkway

22. Figs. that include interest

25. Hit the jackpot, so to speak

28. Hotel units

30. Distant

31. Refusals

32. Place in a pyramid, as a mummified pharaoh

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36. Acknowledge during a broadcast, say … and a hint to the shaded squares

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47. Bird featured on many baby shower decorations

48. Sequence of steps to accomplish a goal

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54. In the countryside

55. Toward the back

57. Tiny unit of matter

58. Wild canid of the Great Lakes region

63. Foxholes, e.g.

64. Drifter

65. Committee head

66. Therefore

67. The Beatles’ “Back in the ____”

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Down

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2. Wedding vow

3. Black goo

4. Knight captures bishop, e.g.

5. Garden faucet attachment

6. Bias

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18. ___ and hers

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22. "Things ___ looking up!"

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26. In that case

27. Afghan capital

29. Obsessor over "the precious" in Tolkien lore

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34. Sounds of satisfaction

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38. 'Yikes!'

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42. Where the stars are

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49. You are not retort

50. Baby sheep

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52. Maiden name preceder

56. Part of a foot

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60. Sturdy bookcase material

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