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Answer for the clue "State home to Heat and Rays ", 7 letters:
florida

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Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Florida is a state in the United States. It may also refer to:

Gazetteer Word definitions in Gazetteer
Population (2000): 12367 Housing Units (2000): 4387 Land area (2000): 15.194243 sq. miles (39.352907 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.004546 sq. miles (0.011774 sq. km) Total area (2000): 15.198789 sq. miles (39.364681 sq. km) Located within: Puerto Rico (PR), ...

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
U.S. state, formerly a Spanish colony, probably from Spanish Pascua florida , literally "flowering Easter," a Spanish name for Palm Sunday, and so named because the peninsula was discovered on that day (March 20, 1513) by the expedition of Spanish explorer ...

Usage examples of florida.

But why on earth had the guy followed her all the way here from Florida?

It is known that the Creeks, Alabamas, Yamassees and Athabascan tribes were recent arrivalsand that long before them there dwelled in Florida a people with a distinct culture.

It is known that the Creeks, Alabamas, Yamassees and Athabascan tribes were recent arrivals--and that long before them there dwelled in Florida a people with a distinct culture.

Florida Bay, and in the skittering baitfish and aristocratic wading birds and all-embracing solitude.

One previous mass attack by the deadly African bees has been reported in Florida.

Florida, we now get nightly recaps of the bloodiest mayhem committed across the nation.

Kingsley-Schultz was saw at bluenose meetings in Oregon State College and later at Florida University.

Florida black bear, bobwhite quail, red-cockaded woodpecker, and more.

Tulum and buying from Brujo and flying back to a ranch strip in Florida.

They are to ask him about a man who flew in from Florida in a light plane to the Tulum airstrip four times, and made buys from Brujo and flew the product back to a ranch strip.

I told them that a man had been flying into the airstrip at Tulum and buying from Brujo and flying back to a ranch strip in Florida.

Dodge back and forth through the social and commercial strata, snuffling the flavors of change, the plastic aromas of the new Florida superimposed on the Spanish moss, the rain-sounds of the night peepers in the marsh, the sea smell of low tides, creak of bamboo in light winds, fright cry of the cruising night birds, tiny sirens of the mosquitoes, faraway flicker of lightning silhouetting the circus parade of thunderheads on the Gulf horizon-superimposed on all these old enduring things, known when only Caloosas made their shell mounds and slipped through the sawgrass in their dugouts.

We went out and explored the city in the fading light of evening, drifting the gray Dodge back and forth through the social and commercial strata, snuffling the flavors of change, the plastic aromas of the new Florida superimposed on the Spanish moss, the rain-sounds of the night peepers in the marsh, the sea smell of low tides, creak of bamboo in light winds, fright cry of the cruising night birds, tiny sirens of the mosquitoes, faraway flicker of lightning silhouetting the circus parade of thunderheads on the Gulf horizon-superimposed on all these old enduring things, known when only Caloosas made their shell mounds and slipped through the sawgrass in their dugouts.

June advanced into Wales, and ravaged a wide extent of country, carrying his arms into Cardiganshire, and destroying the Abbey of Strata Florida, one of the most venerable and famous abbeys in Wales.

He recalled a time when Castellano had gone to Florida with Tommy Bilotti to avoid a subpoena.