US state whose capital is Austin (5)

I believe the answer is:

texas

(Other definitions for texas that I've seen before include "28th US state" , "Second-largest US state by area" , "The Lone Star State of George Bush" , "America's Lone Star State" , "Lone-Star state" .)

I've seen this clue in The Mirror.

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