{"id":767,"date":"2008-02-22T03:18:24","date_gmt":"2008-02-22T11:18:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.surfnetkids.com\/games\/play\/electoral-cw\/"},"modified":"2014-12-13T10:21:23","modified_gmt":"2014-12-13T18:21:23","slug":"electoral-cw","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.surfnetkids.com\/games\/electoral-cw\/","title":{"rendered":"Electoral College Crossword"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>by Adrian Hoad-Reddick<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>All but one state is listed below, along with the number of electoral votes it has in the Electoral College. Using the number of letters in each state, and their intersecting letters, fill-in the grid with the names of the states.<\/p>\n<p><APPLET CODE=\"Grid.class\" codebase=\"\/games\/applets\/xword\/\" ARCHIVE=\"ccjava.zip\" NAME=\"CCXWORD\" WIDTH=546 HEIGHT=595><PARAM NAME=\"DATAFILE\" VALUE=\"\/games\/applets\/xword\/states.ccj\">    You need Java enabled to view the crossword applet.   <\/APPLET>  <\/p>\n<p><font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"3\"><font face=\"Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"2\"><i>4           letters:<\/i><\/font><\/font><font face=\"Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"2\">           Iowa 7, Ohio 21, Utah 5<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font face=\"Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"2\"> <i> 5 letters:<\/i>           Idaho 4, Maine 4, Texas 32<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font face=\"Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"2\"><i>6 letters<\/i>:           Alaska 3, Hawaii 4, Kansas 6, Nevada 4, Oregon 7<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font face=\"Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"2\"><i>7 letters:<\/i>           Alabama 9, Arizona 8, Georgia 13, Indiana 12, Montana 3, <br \/>          New York 33, Vermont 3, Wyoming 3 <\/font><\/p>\n<p><font face=\"Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"2\"><i>8 letters:<\/i>           Arkansas 6, Colorado 8, Delaware 3, Illinois 22, Kentucky 8, <br \/>          Maryland 10, Michigan 18, Missouri 11, Nebraska 5, Oklahoma 8, Virginia           13 <\/font><\/p>\n<p><font face=\"Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"2\"><i>9 letters:<\/i>           Louisiana 9, Minnesota 10, New Jersey 15, New Mexico 5, Tennessee 11,           Wisconsin 11 <\/font><\/p>\n<p><font face=\"Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"2\"><i>10 letters:<\/i>           California 54, Washington 11<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font face=\"Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"2\"><i>11 letters:<\/i>           Connecticut 8, Mississippi 7, North Dakota 3, Rhode Island 4, <br \/>          South Dakota 3 <\/font><\/p>\n<p><font face=\"Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"2\"><i>12 letters:<\/i>           New Hampshire 4, Pennsylvania 23, West Virginia 5 <\/font><\/p>\n<p><font face=\"Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"2\"><i>13 letters:<\/i>           Massachusetts 12, North Carolina 14, South Carolina 8<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font face=\"Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"2\"><i>18 letters:<\/i>           District of Columbia 3 <\/font><\/p>\n<p><font face=\"Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"2\"><b>Which State is           missing from the list?<\/b> Hint:<i> It counts 25 electoral votes.<\/i><\/font>   <\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\">Copyright \u00a9 <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hoadworks.com\">HoadWorks inc.<\/a> <\/font><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/games\/electoral-cw-answer\/\">Electoral College Fill-In Crossword Answer Key<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>by Adrian Hoad-Reddick All but one state is listed below, along with the number of electoral votes it has in the Electoral College. 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