| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| STAY | Reprieve from the governor |
| STAY | Reprieve from the governor, say |
| PARDON | Convict's absolution from the governor |
| ABATEMENT | Reprieve from a tax obligation |
| AWARDOFTHESTATE | Plaque from a governor? |
| PEPPER | Senator from Governor Warren's state. |
| PALIN | Governor who resigned from office in 2009 |
| EXON | Two-term governor and three-term senator from Nebraska |
