| California daily, for short | 27 |
| California crop | 15 |
| California county with Point Reyes National Seashore | 52 |
| California county whose seat is Redwood City | 44 |
| California county whose seat is Oakland | 39 |
| California county that's home to Death Valley | 49 |
| California county or its seat | 29 |
| California county north of San Pablo Bay | 40 |
| California county known for its wine | 36 |
| California county known for its viniculture | 43 |
| California county in which Mount Whitney is partly located | 58 |
| California county between Sonoma and Yolo | 41 |
| California county between San Francisco and Sacramento | 54 |
| California county | 17 |
| California cop contingent | 25 |
| California Congresswoman Lofgren | 32 |
| California congressman Darrell | 30 |
| California congressman | 22 |
| California community in sight of Mount Soledad | 46 |
| California community | 20 |
| California college Harvey __ | 28 |
| California college | 18 |
| California coastal region | 25 |
| California coastal destination | 30 |
| California coastal city, familiarly | 35 |
| California coastal city | 23 |
| California coast section that starts near Hearst Castle | 55 |
| California city, informally | 27 |
| California city, county or river | 32 |
| California city with a statue of Jack Benny | 43 |
| California city with a horticultural name | 41 |
| California city whose name describes its location | 49 |
| California city where Google was founded | 40 |
| California city where A&W root beer was born | 48 |
| California city where A & W root beer was born | 50 |
| California city that's home to the Ghirardelli Chocolate Company | 68 |
| California city that was the longtime host of the World's Wristwrestling Championship | 89 |
| California city that was the Bionic Woman's hometown | 56 |
| California city that hosts an annual Date Festival | 50 |
| California city south of Monterey | 33 |
| California city or river | 24 |
| California city or cotton cloth | 31 |
| California city on the San Gabriel River | 40 |
| California city on Route 66 | 27 |
| California city on its own river | 32 |
| California city on I-5 | 22 |
| California city on Humboldt Bay | 31 |
| California city on a bay, slangily | 34 |
| California city NW of Bakersfield | 33 |
| California city near Vandenberg Air Force Base | 46 |
| California city near Stockton | 29 |
| California city near Santa Ana | 30 |
| California city near San Pablo Bay | 34 |
| California city near Los Padres National Forest | 47 |
| California city near Fullerton | 30 |
| California city near Berkeley | 29 |
| California city near Bakersfield | 32 |
| California city name starter | 28 |
| California city name meaning "pretty knoll" | 53 |
| California city in which "American Graffiti" is set | 61 |
| California city in San Diego County | 35 |
| California city in a Johnny Cash song title | 43 |
| California city in a Creedence song | 35 |
| California city in a 1968 Dionne Warwick hit | 44 |
| California city east of L.A. | 28 |
| California city Dionne sang about | 33 |
| California city by Joshua Tree National Park | 44 |
| California city by Camp Pendleton | 33 |
| California city associated with the founding of Hells Angels | 60 |
| California city | 15 |
| California cinema center | 24 |
| California choir member? | 24 |
| California chocolatier Charles | 30 |
| California chap | 15 |
| California capital? | 19 |
| California campus, briefly | 26 |
| California campus | 17 |
| California camping destination | 30 |
| California cager | 16 |
| California business | 19 |
| California bulrush | 18 |
| California border lake | 22 |
| California bodybuilding area, after the deer took over? | 55 |
| California birthplace of Merv Griffin | 37 |
| California berry farm founder | 29 |
| California beachfront city | 26 |
| California beach town with a racetrack | 38 |
| California beach community | 26 |
| California beach city | 21 |
| California beach | 16 |
| California bay | 14 |
| California baseballer | 21 |
| California baseball teammates? | 30 |
| California baseball players in trouble with the I.R.S.? | 55 |
| California baseball cap image | 29 |
| California base | 15 |
| California ballplayer's pound? | 34 |
| California ballplayer | 21 |
| California ballot measure, informally | 37 |
| California ball player | 22 |