STATE CAPITALS
4-LETTER WORDS, SAME FIRST & LAST LETTER
5 SHADES OF GRAY
REALITY SHOW SENDOFF LINES
COIF MEDICINE
100

In 1683 William Penn ordered that this Delaware capital be built as a site for a courthouse & jail

Dover

100

Midday

Noon

100

Don't get burned up naming this 3-letter tree in a type of light greenish gray

Ash

100

"You're fired"

The Apprentice

100

It may smell weird but the apple cider type of this culinary item can soften your tresses & give them shine

Vinegar

200

This city southwest of Tacoma was named for some nearby mountains

Olympia

200

Soothe to sleep

Lull

200

A grayish white, or a tasty mollusk of that color

Oyster

200

"The tribe has spoken"

Survivor

200

Sodium bicarbonate, aka this, added to shampoo makes for a deep cleanse

Baking Soda

300

Each September this Buckeye capital holds an Oktoberfest in its restored 19th century German village

Columbus

300

To mutilate or wound seriously

maim

300

You might find this dark purplish gray atop a roof or underneath the felt on a pool table

Slate

300

"Please pack your knives & go"

Top Chef

300

When your blond hair goes green after a dip in a pool with too much of this, a club soda rinse can help

Chlorine

400

Attractions in this capital include the Scott & Zelda Fitzgerald Museum & the First White House of the Confederacy

Montgomery

400

What a daffodil grows from

Bulb

400

Maybe American Eagle flew to the moors of Scotland to get this speckled gray for its zip pocket jogger pants

Heather Gray

400

"You're out. Auf Wiedersehen"

Project Runway

400

The time-saving breakthrough of 2-in-1 products combined shampoo & this in one hair elixir

Conditioner

500

It was selected as a compromise between North Platters & South Platters, who each favored different locale

Lincoln

500

Elegant or stylish

Chic

500

You'll never sink this color of the USS Iowa

Battleship Grey

500

"Sashay away"

RuPaul's Drag Race

500

Pyrithione zinc is key to this flake-fighting Procter & Gamble product introduced in 1961

Head & Shoulders