State Nicknames

ACROSS 1Dublin natives

6Jumps

11Statement of particulars: abbr.

15Theseus' wife

17Keystone State city

18Beginner: var.

19Kansas' nickname

21Vitality

24Escutcheon band

25Sews

26Large mosquito

28Ark fellow drops 'is ``h''

29Rose and Rozelle

30Strip of pliant material

31Artie or G.B.

32Affirmative vote

33Wet anad sticky

34Taters

35Something Caesar did

38Affirm

39Palled

40Kind of cheese

41Those of lesser rank

43Cures

44Ember

45Shoelace parts

46Pasteboards

47Bandleader Ben ___

48Classy dressers

49Beetle Bailey's boss

50``Dies ___''

51Boy Scout unit: abbr.

53Particularly: abbr.

54New Jersey's nickname

56Salt: Fr.

58Three: Ital.

60Spanish cheers

61Snow vehicles

62Father: prefix

64Chronicles

66Hoosegows

67Bog

68Angry

69``___ All, Folks''

70Direct flight

71Baby coaches

72Jogs

73Contradict

74Annapolis grad

75Satchel ___

76Chatter

77P.I. tree

78Molding

79Appears

80Brings up

82``___ the Land of the Free''

83Postal purchase

84Woody vine

85Fabulist

90Quickly

92Kentucky's nickname

95O'Casey

96Diminish

97Metal pots

98Sea eagle

99Ford flop

100Songs

DOWN

1Fleming and Hunter

2Sports officials

3Not working

4Sign to make angels sing

5Iowa residents

6Endures

7Superlative endings

8Unsorted flour

9Pine Tree State vegetables

10Scorned facially

11Difficult

12Bowler's target

13Prior to

1470 down's nickname

15Lbs. per sq. ft.

16Shade

17Lake city

20Door word

22Spurs

23Steers wildly

27Songbird Doris ___

29Covers the road

30Classifies

31Ghost

33California's nickname

34Graceful bird

35Black card

36Month

37Sioux State's flower

38Small hill builders

39Pleasure boat

40Lively outing

42Bishopric

43Orange-red stones

44Chair parts

46Worries

47Thin nails

49Room: Fr.

50They all led to Rome?

52Human being

54Ruminants

55Narrow cuts

57Speaks imperfectly

59Anger

62Small horse

63Art: Lat.

65Cognomen

66Basketball attempts

67Lisa namesakes

69Walked heavily upon

70Its capital is Lincoln

71Beeper

72Quiver

73British Princess

75Ship's deck

76Pod inhabitant

79A piece of the rock

80Orion's double star

81Deserve

83Laurel or Musial

84___ majesty

85Italian city

86Miss Kett

87Maglie and Mineo

88Original: suffix

89Footlike part

91Saul's grandfather

93American ship initials

94Sun. talk

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