| Clue | City |
| Alphabetically first state capital | |
| Alphabetically last state capital | |
| Only state capital with no letters in common with state that it is in | |
| Largest population (metropolitan) | |
| Largest population (city proper) | |
| Largest population without also being largest city in the state | |
| Least populous also only one whose name starts with the last 4 letters of the state that it is in | |
| Longest serving capital (predates US) | |
| Longest continuosly serving capital in the US | |
| Only capital that is states largest city w/o being largest metropolitan area as well | |
| Only capital that is not the county seat of the county it is in | |
| Of the alliterative state capitals the one that is alphabetically first | |
| Of the capitals with the word city in their name the one that is alphabetically first | |
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| Of the capitals named after presidents the one that is furthest West | |
| 3rd oldest capital in the US and has the oldest capital building still in use | |
| Only state capital to border another country | |
| Only capital with 3 words in its name | |
| Second highest elevated state capital | |
| Only one word state capital that ends in K | |
| State capital with the most letters in its name | |
| One word State Capital with longest name | |
| Captured and burned by General Sherman in the civil war | |
| The board of education was famously sued here in the 1950's | |
| Pierre Le Moyne d'Iberville gave this city its name | |
| Easternmost capital in the United States | |
| Kurt Cobain lived here and the band Hole has a song named after the city | |
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| The Kanawha and Elk rivers meet in this state capital | |
| The most significant Nuclear accident in America's history happened 30 years ago outside of this city | |
| The name of this city comes from the semitic words for peace | |
| Music City USA | |
| Founded by Roger Williams | |
| Teacher/Astronaut Christa McAuliffe and former President Franklin Pierce lived here | |
| The 2006 Stanley Cup Champions play here | |
| Only state capital that starts with F | |
| Its where Patrick Henry said 'Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death' | |
| One of the most 'liberal' capital cities in America it is the birthplace of Progressive magazine | |
| Primary site of civil rights movement and a famous bus boycott | |
| In 1957 President Eisenhower sent National Guard troops here to ensure the safety of 9 students attempting to integrate a school | |
| The Bee is its primary newspaper | |
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| Only city to reject the Olympics after being selected to host, the games were moved to Innsbruck, Austria that year instead | |
| The 'Insurance Capital of the World' | |
| Home to the only royal palace used by an official monarch in the United States | |
| Blue Turf (nuff said) | |
| The Seminoles play here | |
| Stuart Smalley is one of their Senators | |
| The airport here was named after Medgar Evers | |
| Prior to 9/11 the most destructive act of terrorism in the US took place here | |
| The NY Times said if you have any desire to witness presidential candidates in the most up close and intimate settings there is no better place to go then here.. | |
| Originally named after John C. Calhoun, its most famous resident was the Great Emancipator | |
| The one city I haven't listed yet ;) | |
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