| PROMETHEUS | Fireman from Maine supporting all the states around |
| SOUTH | Dish out no ID for the states around Texas (5) |
| GUSH | Rhapsodize about Mercury taking in all the states in America (4) |
| OATS | Cereal starts over all the states |
| AIR | Invisible "ether" forming the atmosphere and supporting all life on Earth; a light breeze; or, a melody (3) |
| ANOSEFORNEWS | Article is so upsetting and initially embarrassing, supporting all points one associates with a gossip (1,4,3,4) |
| SHOESTRING | Lace underwear not very supporting all round |
| EASTERNSEABOARD | Region of the U.S. that extends from Maine in the north to Florida in the south (7,8) |
| STUDIO | Do it with us around the artist's atelier |
| MOOTED | Emotional state around note is disputed (6) |
| ADVENTURER | Speculator, ace, returned in happy state around five (10) |
| TAMEST | Most submissive state around March 1st |
| NYASALAND | New Year heralding aconfused state around Northern Malawi (9) |
| MUSCULARITY | Male American with defined state around university shows strength (11) |
| NUDGE | Jog in a revealing state around Germany's capital (5) |
| COALSCUTTLE | Where fuel's kept in US state around old sink |
| REMOVED | Took off from Maine, going west, having wandered around (7) |
| EAST | ___ Coast (states from Maine to Florida) |
| LIBERTY | All US citizens have an inalienable right, according to their constitution, to life, ... and the pur |
| AMTRAK | Transport service connecting all US states except Alaska, Hawaii, South Dakota and Wyoming |