| BERINGSTRAIT | Body of water between Alaska and Russia (6,6) |
| STRAITARTIST | Applicant must be able to paint the area between Alaska and Russia |
| BERING | --- Strait, a sea channel between Alaska and Russia (6) |
| ALEUTIANISLANDS | Volcanic archipelago between Alaska and Russia (8,7) |
| BERINGSEA | Part of the N. Pacific Ocean between the Aleutian Islands and Alaska and Russia (6,3) |
| KAMICHI | American flyer found between Alaska and Michigan |
| DIOMEDE | The --- Islands lie in the Bering Strait between Alaska and Siberia (7) |
| BRIDGETONOWHERE | Derisive nickname given to the span between Alaska's Gravina Island and Ketchikan |
| SITKA | ? Spruce, evergreen tree named after a former capital of the Department of Alaska and District of Alaska (5) |
| WOLF | This large canine once ranged over all of North America from Alaska and Arctic Canada southward to central Mexico and throughout much of Eurasia. |
| BEAUFORTSEA | Part of the Arctic Ocean lying north of Alaska and northwest of Canada (8,3) |
| BARENTSSEA | A body of water in the Arctic Ocean located off the northern coasts of Norway and Russia (7,3) |
| BLACKSEA | Expanse of water between Turkey and Russia (5,3) |
| INUIT | Any of several aboriginal peoples of coastal arctic Canada, Alaska and Greenland (5) |
| ARIZONA | Last of the contiguous states of America to enter the Union (1912), followed by Alaska and Hawaii in 1959 (7) |
| MICHENER | Author of "Hawaii," "Alaska," and "Texas" |
| IGLOO | Traditional dwelling in parts of Alaska and Canada |
| PALIN | Governor of Alaska and 2008 US Republican Vice Presidential candidate, Sarah ... |
| USMAP | Chart often with insets of Alaska and Hawaii |
| INSETS | Maps of Alaska and Hawaii, often |