The Beehive State (4)
I believe the answer is:
utah
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">the beehive state</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">('Utah' can be a synonym of 'beehive state')</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for utah that I've seen before include "Mormon US state" , "member of union" , "The American Morman state" , "The American Mormon state" , "US state settled by the Mormons" .)