US state north of Florida (7)

I believe the answer is:

georgia

(Other definitions for georgia that I've seen before include "Southern US state" , "American state, capital Atlanta" , "Its capital is Tbilisi (or Atlanta)" , "Country on the Black Sea, where Stalin was born" , "US state -- Black Sea state" .)

I've seen this clue in The Sun.

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