Stuck in the Middle With You
Last Name's the Same
The Planets
State of the College
A Proverbial Mess
100

From the Latin for "middle", it's definitely smaller than large.

Medium

100

Of businessman Warren & singer/songwriter Jimmy

Buffet

100

Sunlight reaches this planet in less than 4 minutes & is about 7 times as bright as received on Earth

Mercury

100

Weber Sate is near a "Great" lake in this state.

Utah

100

Son father like like

Like father like son

200

In 1924 Rogers Hornsby's was .424

Average (batting average)

200

Of prime minister William the Younger & actor Brad

Pitt

200

Ancient astronomers didn't know the size of this gas giant when naming it for the Roman ruler of the gods

Jupiter 

200

It's the state of Wayne State University, attended by Jack White, Lily Tomlin & Steven Dorfman

Michigan

200

Words louder than actions speak

Actions speak louder than words

300

In the sequence 1, 3, 4, 8, 9, 4 is this, like a highway strip.

Median

300

Of these two women, a first lady & an actress who has portrayed first ladies

Nixon

300

In Polish, this planet with 28 known moons is 2 letters shorter than in English & presents no pronunciation dilemmas

Uranus 

300

Muncie in this state is home to Ball State University.

Indiana 

300
From a blood stone you get can't

You can't get blood from a stone

400

To intend something, or to be malicious.

Mean

400

Of an accused ax murderer & her distant cousin who invented a process for condensing milk.

Borden

400

Before it was discovered in 1846, scientists were able to predict its likely existence mathematically

Neptune

400

The Campbell Fighting Camels are from near the Cape Fear River in this state.

North Carolina

400

Bright on the always side look

Always look on the bright side

500

If you're as far away from one place as another, you're this 11-letter word.

Equidistant

500

Of poets Marianne & Clement Clarke

Moore

500

Weak gravity there has led to the tallest-known volcanoes in the solar system

Mars

500

Tufts is a centerpiece of Medford in this state.

Massachusetts

500

Never better than late

Better late than never