| KNOTT | Founder of California's 'Berry Farm' theme park, Walter ___ (b.1889 d.1981) |
| ENID | National Velvet author Ms. Bagnold (b.1889 - d.1981) |
| BERRY | Knott's ___ Farm (theme park) |
| WSVANDYKE | Director of "RoseMarie" (1936) in which nelson eddy plays a Mountie, _._. ___ ___ (b.1889 - d.1943) |
| KNOTTS | ___ Berry Farm: Los Angeles theme park named after the original owners of the berry farm (6) |
| BUENA | ___ Park, Calif. (home of Knott's Berry Farm) |
| SIXFLAGS | Amusement park corporation that owns Knott's Berry Farm |
| ERLE | Detective novelist, ___ Stanley Gardner (b.1889 - d.1970) |
| UREY | 1934 Chemistry Nobelist, Harold ___ (b.1893 - d.1981) |
| OMAR | American General in WWII, ___ Bradley (b.1893 - d.1981) |
| CASGRAIN | Feminist whose activism resulted in Quebec women getting the right to vote in 1940, Therese ___ (b.1896 - d.1981) |
| LETTHEREBELIGHT | English translation of the University of California's Latin motto |
| SAN | Word that starts the names of three of California's four largest cities |
| RIVERSIDE | One of the University of California's locations |
| SERRA | Father ___ (planter of California's first wine grapes) |
| MARIA | First name of California's first lady |
| SALINAS | Home of California's National Steinbeck Center |
| SANANDREASFAULT | Meeting place of California's Plates Movement (3,7,5) |
| LATINO | Like a plurality of California's population |
| OTTER | Sea urchin and crustacean-eating mammal of California's kelp forests, the sea ... |