If you know a lot about the USA today crossword puzzles like this should be a breeze. Each clue lists 3 major cities (but not the capital city) for one of the 50 states. Just write the name of the state into the puzzle. Sounds easy, right?
Across
3. Burlington, Essex, Brattleboro
5. Hilo, Pearl City, Hililani Town
7. Stamford, Waterbury, Bridgeport
9. Bowling Green, Owensboro, Covington
11. North Platte, Grand Island, Omaha
12. Tempe, Yuma, Mesa
14. Erie, Allentown, Scranton
16. Roanoke, Lynchburg, Chesapeake
17. Yonkers, Mount Vernon, Schenectady
18. Bangor, Portland, Lewiston
22. Casper, Gillette, Green River
23. San Jose, Anaheim, Santa Ana
25. Eugene, Beaverton, Gresham
27. Fort Smith, Fayetteville, Jonesboro
28. Flint, Grand Rapids, Dearborn
33. Provo, Sandy, Ogden
34. Independence, Columbia, St. Charles
38. Fairbanks, Wasilla, Sitka
40. Wilmington, Middletown, Newark
41. Worcester, Springfield, Cambridge
44. Fort Collins, Aurora, Lakewood
46. Charlotte, Greensboro, Asheville
47. Corpus Christi, Plano, El Paso
48. Huntsville, Tuscaloosa, Mobile
49. Greenville, Mount Pleasant, Charleston
Down
1. Kenosha, Appleton, Eau Claire
2. Evansville, Hammond, Muncie
4. Manchester, Derry, Salem
6. Norman, Broken Arrow, Midwest City
8. Athens, Albany, Marietta
10. Las Cruces, Roswell, Carlsbad
13. Hollywood, Jacksonville, St. Petersburg
15. Bloomington, Coon Rapids, Rochester
19. Gaithersburg, Bowie, College Park
20. Toledo, Akron, Dayton
21. Knoxville, Chattanooga, Murfreesboro
22. Vancouver, Yakima, Tacoma
24. Rockford, Joliet, Cicero
26. Pawtucket, Woonsocket, Warwick
29. Twin Falls, Meridian, Moscow
30. Paterson, Edison, Elizabeth
31. Gulfport, Greenville, Hattiesburg
32. Reno, Sparks, Henderson
35. Cedar Rapids, Ames, Waterloo
36. Rapid City, Aberdeen, Brookings
37. Grand Forks, Minot, Mandan
39. Morganton, Wheeling, Huntington
42. Kenner, Alexandria, Lafayette
43. Missoula, Great Falls, Kalispell
45. Lawrence, Shawnee, Salina
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USA Today Crossword Puzzles
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