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US States Breakdown Puzzle #1

Solve the short clues on the right and left. Then combine the letters and unscramble to form a US State name.
Example: Clue 1: Adult males....MEN; Clue 2: Artificial Intelligence (abbv.)....AI; MEN + AI = MAINE
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Clue 1
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US State
 
Answer
Clue 2
"Game, ___, Match!"
SET
=>
TEXAS
<=
AX
Wood cutting tool
Negative word
NO
=>
OREGON
<=
GORE
Cheney's predecessor
Kyoto currency
YEN
=>
NEW YORK
<=
WORK
Do one's job
Walk in shallow water
WADE
=>
DELAWARE
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EARL
British nobleman
Highway
ROAD
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COLORADO
<=
COOL
Chilly; trendy
Pride animal
LION
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CALIFORNIA
<=
AFRICA
Pride animal's home
Yemen neighbour
OMAN
=>
MONTANA
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ANT
Industrious insect
Pro-Wrestler Hulk
HOGAN
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WASHINGTON
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TWINS
Gemini symbol
Place to get drinks
BAR
=>
NEBRASKA
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SNAKE
Eden slitherer
Picnic basket
HAMPER
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NEW HAMPSHIRE
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WHINES
Complains like a child
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5 Comments
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Level 67
Feb 21, 2015
tough quiz! but good fun and very creative.
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Level 76
Feb 21, 2015
+1 :)
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Level 92
Feb 21, 2015
Great quiz! Love the idea and well thought out. One small error though. For the last clue (Picnic baskets, complains like a child) only one of these should be plural. There is only one "s" in the name of the state, yet you have both answers pluralized.
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Level 63
Feb 21, 2015
Thanks for spotting that!
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Level 57
Mar 2, 2015
Very creative quiz !! Go on !! :-)