Answer:

hale

Answer	Crossword Clue
HALE	Hearty's companion
HALE	"The Man Without A Country" author
HALE	Patriot Nathan

HALE	Patriot of 1776
HALE	Revolutionary hero
HALE	"Gilligan's Island" Skipper
HALE	Fit
HALE	In good health
HALE	Robust
HALE	Fit as a fiddle
HALE	Palomar Observatory telescope

HALE	Sound
HALE	Colonial patriot
HALE	Astronomer George
HALE	His sentence was suspended
HALE	In sound shape
HALE	Healthy Revolutionary?
HALE	Vigorous patriot?
HALE	In good condition

HALE	Nathan the patriot
HALE	Regretful revolutionary?
HALE	In the pink
HALE	Early American spy
HALE	Full of vigor
HALE	Short-story author Edward Everett ...
HALE	Free from infirmity
HALE	Vigorous

HALE	Full of life
HALE	Hearty's partner
HALE	"I only regret that I have but one life ..." speaker
HALE	Hearty mate?
HALE	Hearty partner
HALE	Comet discoverer Alan
HALE	Healthy
HALE	Senior golfer Irwin

HALE	Three-time US Open winner Irwin
HALE	Hearty companion
HALE	America's first spy
HALE	Revolutionary Nathan
HALE	In tiptop shape