The Gem State
The crossword clue "The Gem State" is answered by IDAHO, a 5-letter entry. Used 77 times across 27 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1985. It appears in 19 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the pilot data itself.
The answer
IDAHO
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the IDAHO answer page.
Used 77 times across 27 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1985. It appears in 19 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for IDAHO
Every other clue in this pilot answered by IDAHO, most used first.
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