Answer: sooner

AnswerCrossword Clue
SOONERJayhawker neighbor
SOONERNickname for a cheater in the Oklahoma land rush of 1889
SOONERLater's alternative
SOONERIt's better, in a phrase
SOONERWith more expedience
SOONERGarth Brooks, notably
SOONERFort Sill resident
SOONERJayhawk rival
SOONERPerson from Ponca City
SOONERNative of Muskogee
SOONERTulsa resident
SOONERPonca City native
SOONERSquatter in 1889
SOONERSomeone from Enid
SOONERJayhawker's neighbor
SOONERWill Rogers was one
SOONEROklahoma player
SOONERPonca City resident
SOONERHe gets lost in So. Reno
SOONEROklahoma name
SOONERCornhusker's rival
soonerperson who gains an unfair advantage by getting ahead of others
soonernative or inhabitant of Oklahoma the( Sooner State) (used as a nickname)
soonerone who settles on government prematurely
soonerperson who settles on government land before it is legally opened to settlers in order to gain the choice of location
soonerin a short time
SOONERMan from Muskogee, e.g.
SOONERMan of Muskogee
SOONERCertain Big 12 athlete
SOONERLonghorn's Red River rival
SOONERCertain frontiersman.
SOONEROK fellow?
SOONERTulsan
SOONERLawton native
SOONEROklahoma U. athlete
SOONEROklahoma football player
SOONERLater alternative
SOONERIt's better than later
SOONERTulsa type
SOONEREarlier