| State since 1864: Abbr. | 23 |
| State since 1863: Abbr. | 23 |
| State since 1820 | 16 |
| State since '48 | 19 |
| State short forms strung together in 12 long answers in this puzzle | 67 |
| State separated by Bangladesh | 29 |
| State section | 13 |
| State secrets? | 14 |
| State secrets | 13 |
| State second: Abbr. | 19 |
| State school Neil Young sang about | 34 |
| State Sch. of Mines and Metallurgy, now | 39 |
| State sch. in the smallest state | 32 |
| State sch. in Kingston | 22 |
| State sch. in Athens | 20 |
| State sch. | 10 |
| State s. of Washington | 22 |
| State runners: Abbr. | 20 |
| State river of Indiana | 22 |
| State revenue source | 20 |
| State revenue generator | 23 |
| State revenue booster | 21 |
| State reps., of sorts | 21 |
| State represented by Sen. Sessions | 34 |
| State repeatedly | 16 |
| State rep. | 10 |
| State religion under Emperor Julian | 35 |
| State ranking 30th in population | 32 |
| State quarters? | 15 |
| State purposefully | 18 |
| State prosecutors, for short | 28 |
| State proposed by the Mormons: 1849 | 35 |
| State prisons, briefly | 22 |
| State prisons | 13 |
| State prefix | 12 |
| State positively | 16 |
| State policeman: Abbr. | 22 |
| State policeman | 15 |
| State police officer | 20 |
| State pointblank | 16 |
| State point-blank | 17 |
| State personified by Eris | 25 |
| State peremptorily | 18 |
| State park employees | 20 |
| State oratorically | 18 |
| State or trade | 14 |
| State or theme follower | 23 |
| State or Station | 16 |
| State or sect starter | 21 |
| State or river name | 19 |
| State or river in Brazil | 24 |
| State or river | 14 |
| State or play | 13 |
| State or national starter | 25 |
| State or lake | 13 |
| State or federal admin. | 23 |
| State or county festivals | 25 |
| State or city in India | 22 |
| State or city in Brazil | 23 |
| State openly, as for a customs official | 39 |
| State openly | 12 |
| State oneÂ’s views | 21 |
| State one's views | 21 |
| State one's viewpoint | 25 |
| State one's view | 20 |
| State one's stance | 22 |
| State one's mind | 20 |
| State one's disapproval | 27 |
| State one's case | 20 |
| State one's belief | 22 |
| State on the stand | 18 |
| State on the Seine | 18 |
| State on the Sea of Cortez | 26 |
| State on the Rio Grande | 23 |
| State on the Persian Gulf | 25 |
| State on the Pacific coast | 26 |
| State on the Miss. River | 24 |
| State on the Isthmus of Tehuantepec | 35 |
| State on the Gulf of Mexico: Abbr. | 34 |
| State on the Gulf of Mexico | 27 |
| State on the Gulf of California | 31 |
| State on the edge of the Himalayas | 34 |
| State on the Bay of Campeche | 28 |
| State on the Atl. | 17 |
| State on the Arabian Sea | 24 |
| State on P.S.T. | 15 |
| State on Lake Michigan | 22 |
| State on Lake Erie | 18 |
| State on Brazil's NE coast | 30 |
| State on a bay: Abbr. | 21 |
| State official: Abbr. | 21 |
| State official | 14 |
| State officers? | 15 |
| State off. | 10 |
| State of: Suffix | 16 |
| State of Xenia | 14 |
| State of wonder | 15 |
| State of weightlessness, for short | 34 |
| State of weightlessness, as in space | 36 |
| State of W.J.C.'s mom? | 26 |