| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| NEVADA | State east of the Sierras |
| KASHMIR | Disputed state of the East. |
| ZEN | Kind of state in the East |
| IDA | State east of Wash. |
| DEL | State east of Md. |
| ALA | State east of Miss. |
| IOWA | State east of Omaha |
| UTAH | State east of Nevada |
| IOWA | State east of Nebraska |
| NDAK | State east of Mont. |
| KAN | State east of Colo. |
| TABASCO | Mexican state east of Veracruz |
| MAINE | State east of New Hampshire |
| ORONO | Hometown of an East Coast state school |
