Symphony 12/5/24

Florida Cities

100

Tableware from the battleship Florida is a highlight of the governor's mansion in this city

Tallahassee

200

This city, central Florida's largest, is one of the world's top tourist destinations

Orlando

300

Miami is the seat of this county, which is entirely within Miami's metropolitan area

Dade County

400

John Ringling exerted major influence on the development of this city where he made his home in the 1920s

Sarasota

500

Florida city in which the U.S. Navy Blue Angels are headquartered. 

Pensacola

Crossword Clues "L"

100

They have breathing room
(5)

Lungs

200

Paul Bunyan, for one
(10)

Lumberjack

300

Bagel topper
(3)

Lox

400

Tetanus woe
(7)

Lockjaw

500

Dictionary compiler
(13)

Lexicographer

Furniture

100

This oblong seat without a back holds baseball players

Bench

200

Part of the house that precedes "clock", "chair" & "tree"

Hall

300

The Boston type of this chair has a spindle back & arms that match the curve of the seat, & sits on curved slats

Rocking Chair

400

Any "birdbrain" knows these are the small compartments for papers in a desk

Pigeonholes

500

This French term for a tall cupboard with doors goes back to what it originally held -- weapons

Armoire

Hail to the Chief

100

His last will & testament left his Virginia estate Monticello to his daughter Martha

Thomas Jefferson

200

His war record as a Rough Rider helped him win the New York governorship in 1898

Theodore Roosevelt

300

At 12:03 P.M., August 9, 1974 he was sworn in as president in the East Room of the White House

Gerald Ford

400

In the 1950s a putting green was installed for him near the Rose Garden

Dwight D. Eisenhower

500

This first president from Massachusetts was called "The Colossus of Independence"

John Adams

Bread

100

Mince cloves of this into butter to prepare a yummy bread found in Italian restaurants

Garlic

200

Pone is Southern bread traditionally made from this type of meal

Corn meal

300

Innovative chef Nancy Silverton can bake not only a pie, but a bread using this small red fruit

Cherry

400

Term for any substance that makes dough rise

Leavening

500

Wheat flour is high in this sticky, elastic protein substance that gives texture to bread

Gluten

State Flags

100

The official seal, showing a Seminole woman, appears on this state's flag

Florida

200

The red "C" on this state's flag could stand for Centennial State, or the name of the state itself

Colorado

300

Alaska's flag features the North Star as well as this stellar configuration

Big Dipper

400

An all-white palmetto tree appears in the center of this state's flag

South Carolina

500

This state's flag features its official seal on a white buffalo

Wyoming