Connecticut A-Z

Guess these answers that pertain to the Constitution State.

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Last updated: July 30, 2022

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Native American language family from which the state's name derives

Algonquian

Most populous city in Connecticut and fifth in New England

Bridgeport

Author of the Hunger Games, from H

Suzanne Collins

"Hat City," the state's 7th largest and home to WCSU

Danbury

First name of the cotton gin's inventor, from New Haven

Eli Whitney

Brand name of Y students' pie-tin-throwing fame

Frisbee

Wealthy coastal town that shares its name with UK "Mean Time"

Greenwich

Capital of Connecticut

Hartford

Famous American composer, from D

Charles Ives

First two initials of H-born investment banker and namesake banking firm

JP Morgan

First name of H-born, four-time Oscar-winning actress in The Lion in Winter and On Golden Pond

Katharine Hepburn

Body of water named after the landmass to the state's south

Long Island Sound

Family Guy and American Dad! creator, born in Kent

Seth MacFarlane

Spice of Connecticut's unofficial state nickname fame

Nutmeg

"Charter" tree that features on state quarter

Charter Oak

"Religious" and "meditative" bug, the state insect

Praying mantis

Name of one Connecticut Native tribe; one name is shared with a river and university

Quinnipiac (or Quiripi)

Connecticut's smaller neighbor to the east

Rhode Island

Abolitionist and writer of Uncle Tom's Cabin, born in Litchfield

Harriet Beecher Stowe

Author Samuel Clemens' pen name, lived in H

Mark Twain

Home of the Mohegan tribe and the Mohegan Sun Arena and casino

Uncasville

Fellow New England state separated from New Hampshire by the Connecticut River

Vermont

American dictionary writer, born in West H and lived in New Haven

Noah Webster

Sponsored name of the arena home to UConn's men's hockey team

XL Center

World-renowned New Haven university

Yale University

Beardsley place in B, started with "18 birds and... Barnum circus retirees"

Beardsley Zoo

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