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Nevada has been my home for over 40 years now and it is such a fascinating place to explore when you get away into the rural areas. I have spent my years writing ghost town books and running museums in Nevada. Not bad for a transplanted New Englander!
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      1. Tallest mountain in the Toiyabe mountain range. ___ Dome
      4. Tallest mountain in Nevada is ____ Peak
      7. A rocky outcrop on a mountain top is called a ____
      9. Egyptian Sun God __
      11. Another name for an outlaw ___
      12. Nevada's state tree is one of the oldest anywhere. _____ Cone Pine
      16. That campfire is __ hot
      17. Las Vegas has a wide variety of ___ shows
      18. Spanish for one ___
      20. What you should do in the many construction zones in Nevada. __ ___ (2 words)
      21. The movie "Sister Act," filmed partly in Reno, featured these type of church people ____
      22. NASCAR racer born in Nevada. ____ Busch
      24. Opposite of maxi. ____
      26. Another word for anger ___
      27. Slowdown or Police Speed Traps are sure to ___ you!
      29. This food is still harvested by Native Americans and other residents. Pine ___
      31. Portions of this very hot National Park are in Nevada. _____ Valley
      33. Show prejudice in favor of or against one thing. ____
      36. Prefix related to agriculture ____
      37. The capital of Nevada is ____ City
      39. Nevada's state motto is _____ Born
      41. Another way to say "to speak" __ ___ (2 words)
      44. Federal agency involved with Area 51. ___
      45. In the early days, this was the primary mode of travel in Nevada. _____
      46. An archive file extension for video games
      48. 1971 song by Bread __
      50. An intense feeling of deep affection ____
      51. Major silver mining town and county seat of Nye County. _____
      52. Structural units that make up proteins, ____ acids
      53. Nevada features special roads to view vistas called a scenic _____

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      1. Playing blackjack? You need one of this card to get 21! ___
      2. What you should do in the many construction zones in Nevada. _____ (abbrev.)
      3. Nevada is home to many wild ____ like mountain lions and bobcats
      4. Nevada state animal, _____ Sheep
      5. A number of towns in Nevada can't drink house water because of the prescence of this poison. _____
      6. James Cagney. "You dirty ___"
      8. There are over a thousand of these abandoned places in Nevada. _____ Towns
      10. There are many bears in Nevada. What are their homes called? ___
      12. The Nevada state bird is the Mountain _____
      13. This man had a successful stage show in Vegas. ___ Torn
      14. Short for intravenous __
      15. Old Carson and Colorado Railroad town in Mineral County. _____
      19. Early silver mining town in central Nevada. County seat of Eureka County. _____
      22. Western outlaw, Billy the ___
      23. Annual American and Canadian literary award ___
      25. Old Nevada mining _____ certificates are highly collectible
      28. Abbrev for organization all American lawyers must belong to. ___
      30. Ancient city in Mesopotamia __
      32. Tit for ___
      34. "__ the World Turns"
      35. A habitual drunkard ___
      37. The first transcontinental railroad ran across the width of northern Nevada. _____ Pacific RR.
      38. If you just can't wait, you want it ___
      40. This writer started in Aurora and later Virginia City. Mark _____
      42. A huge attraction for skiers and hikers is ____ Tahoe
      43. Also known by the nickname lost wages, this is the biggest city in Nevada. Las _____
      44. Reno is known as the Biggest Little ____
      46. The first cross country mail service ran east to west across central Nevada. It was the ____ Express
      47. To declare openly, bluntly, assuredly. ____
      49. A chain attached to a pocket watch ___
      50. Not conservative. (Abbrev.) ___