US state whose capital is Topeka (6)

I believe the answer is:

kansas

(Other definitions for kansas that I've seen before include "Central US state" , "Where Dorothy and Toto lived with Aunt Em" , "Midwestern US state" , "Dorothy and Toto lived here on a farm" , "American state, capital Topeka" .)

I've seen this clue in The Independent and The Mirror.

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