Famous West Virginians

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Across
  1. 3. actress, born in Texas, grew up in WV, headliner of many movies
  2. 4. singer/songwriter- hits include "Ain't No Sunshine", "Lean on Me"
  3. 6. actor-Born in PA, grew up in WV, played in Addams Family
  4. 7. mathematician- earned Presidential Medal of Freedom
  5. 9. athlete- former MLB baseball player
  6. 11. Author- NASA Engineer. Famous for film "October Sky"
  7. 13. comedian, actor/radio personality-raised in Huntington. Known for guest appearances
  8. 15. broadcast journalist-grew up in Morgantown. Former host of the Today Show
  9. 16. athlete- professional football player, sports analyst
  10. 18. songwriter- country singer and guitarist
  11. 19. athlete-professional basketball player, coach and manager
  12. 20. pilot- flew faster than the speed of sound
Down
  1. 1. actor-voice of Jack Skellington in the Nightmare Before Christmas
  2. 2. athlete- gold medalist gymnast. during the 1984 Olympics
  3. 5. Military veteran- Medal of Honor Recipient
  4. 8. athlete-professional basketball player from Belle, WV
  5. 10. athlete-former American Strongman Winner of 2006 World's Strongest Man Competition.
  6. 12. actor/comedian- played Barney Fife in the Andy Griffith Show.
  7. 14. comedian-host of Family Feud
  8. 17. author- wrote the book Storming Heaven