CHESS PIECES
The chess piece that there are the most of
the pawns
That there's a state in this clue is a foregone conclusion
Oregon
Mexico,
Brazil,
Argentina
Brazil
To look upon
to behold
These two share the same first name. One's wife had a baby in March. The other shares the same last name with Ray from Everybody Loves Raymond.
Adam Szlachetka and Adam Romano
Pains
Spain
The 2 chess pieces of which each side has only one
the king & queen
The newspaper's sales force prefers you buy a color ad over a black & white one
Colorado
Egypt,
Iraq,
Saudi Arabia
Egypt
This describes something so common, it's familiar in everyone's home
household
Her last name is a compound word: a yelllow spread you might put on toast + a grassy stretch of open land
Karla Butterfield
Rain
Iran
The piece that shares its name with a job in the Catholic church
the bishop
Fidelio was Beethoven's only opera (but has it played in Dubuque?)
Iowa
Finland,
Norway,
Sweden
Sweden
Something kept on from a previous administration
a holdover
She shares the first name with a nineties TV character, "_________, The Teenage Witch"
Sabrina Ramkhelawan
Marked N
Denmark
The one that shares its name with a crow relative
a rook
A temple is nice, but a house is a home
Utah
Vatican City,
Monaco,
Andorra
Andorra
The point at which a stimulus, such as pain, has an effect
threshold
Change one letter in his last name, and you have the word "Miracle" - although the emphAsis is different...
Alex Mirable
Panel
Nepal
The only piece in the back row that can start a game
a knight
When buying pecans from this state I don't know whether to get large or giant-sized containers
Georgia
Russia,
Indonesia,
Japan
Indonesia
A fortified place of refuge
a stronghold
Her last name almost matches the middle word of the title of the U.S. national anthem (except for the last letter...)
Marielle Spangler
Nuke Air
Ukraine