United States Cities by a Clue

Based on just a clue, can you guess these 40 U.S. cities in under 6 minutes?

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Clue		City
Capital of the United States	W	Washington, D.C.
Largest city and financial center of the U.S.	N	New York
Second largest city, has Hollywood	L	Los Angeles
Nicknamed "Beantown" and the largest city of New England	B	Boston
Its Independence Hall is where the Declaration of Independence was signed	P	Philadelphia
The downtown "loop" of this city has the Willis Tower	C	Chicago
This Cali city's larger region encircles a bay of the same name	S	San Francisco
Home to NASA's Johnson Space Center	H	Houston
The Star Spangled Banner was written about a flag in this city	B	Baltimore
Has the busiest airport in the world	A	Atlanta
The Metroplex is what this city's metro area is often called	D	Dallas
This Ohio city has the same name as a president who served non-consecutive terms	C	Cleveland
The Gateway Arch of this city honors westward expansion	S	Saint Louis
Historically significant port near the mouth of the Mississippi River	N	New Orleans
Nicknamed "Motor City" its population peaked at almost 2 million in 1950	D	Detroit
You can see Mt. Rainier on clear days from this city's Space Needle	S	Seattle
Its metro area contains Surprise and Peoria	P	Phoenix
Around 1/8th of this city's metro population is from Cuba	M	Miami
The closest major city to Area 51	L	Las Vegas
Located roughly one mile above sea level	D	Denver
You would most likely fly to this city to visit Disney World	O	Orlando
Its major airport is named for astronaut John Glenn	C	Columbus
Shares the Research Triangle with Chapel Hill and Durham	R	Raleigh
Over 250,000 people can be seated at this city's motor speedway	I	Indianapolis
Located on the other side of the US–Mexico border from Tijuana	S	San Diego
Larger of the two "Twin Cities"	M	Minneapolis
Tesla moved their headquarters to this city in 2021	A	Austin
Most of its downtown bridges are painted gold	P	Pittsburgh
The Sunshine Skyway Bridge crosses this city's bay	T	Tampa
Named for an ancient Egyptian capital	M	Memphis
Across the Columbia River is Vancouver, but not the Canadian one	P	Portland
15 miles northwest of this city is Niagara Falls	B	Buffalo
Capital of the Confederate States of America during the Civil War	R	Richmond
The annual Kentucky Derby is held at this city's Churchill Downs	L	Louisville
Its downtown is the center of the LDS Church	S	Salt Lake City
Brown University is in this city	P	Providence
A federal building in this city was bombed in 1995	O	Oklahoma City
Largest city on the island of Oahu	H	Honolulu
Where the hit AMC show Breaking Bad takes place	A	Albuquerque
These 2 cities share the same name, with the larger being in Missouri	K	Kansas City

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