| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| TRICOLOR | Like the U.S. flag, in terms of hues |
| RED | Like seven stripes on the U.S. flag |
| coquina | small clam, Donax variabilis, abundant in the intertidal zone of eastern and southern U.S. coastal beaches, having fanlike bands of various hues, the paired empty shells often spread in a butterfly shape |
| BLUE | A color in the U.S. flag |
| RAINIEST | Like Hawaii's Mount Waialeale, of all places in the U.S. |
| WARTORN | Like the U.S. in 1865 |
| LANED | Like most roads in the U.S. |
| ATWAR | Like the U.S. and Spain in 1898 |
