Across
- 2. Four-letter forecast Minnesotans know well
- 3. Wails at dusk — Minnesota’s state bird
- 6. Season Minnesotans endure… and brag about surviving
- 9. You’ll find it on lakes… half the year
- 10. In Minnesotan, it means no again
- 13. Casserole, Minnesota-style
- 14. “Purple Rain” performer, Minneapolis native
- 15. Soda, in Minnesota slang
- 18. Cheeseburger with molten surprise inside, invented in Minnesota
- 20. Land of 10000
- 24. Minneapolis’s twin across the river
- 25. Scandinavian-Minnesotan exclamation for many emotions
- 26. Abbr. for the North Star State
- 29. National park better reached by canoe than car
- 31. Minnesota’s NHL team
- 32. The Great Minnesota Get Together
- 33. Canned meat with a museum in Minnesota
- 34. Classic Minnesota State Fair way to serve food
- 35. UMN mascot
- 36. Direction I‑35 W runs in Minnesota
- 38. Vikings’ rally cry, also a Scandinavian toast
Down
- 1. Minnesota is the State of ___
- 3. “Truth Hurts” singer who started her career in Minneapolis
- 4. Paul Bunyan’s blue partner
- 5. Brad’s hometown
- 7. Bachelorette, MN Native
- 8. One of the Native tribes central to Minnesota’s history and land (also two neighboring states to the west)
- 11. Accidental bump? This MN filler word slips out
- 12. Childhood game, duck duck
- 16. In Minnesotan, it means yes
- 17. The roaring ___ starts in Minnesota
- 19. Typical winter adjective in Minnesota
- 20. Most successful pro team
- 21. Neighbor to the north, eh?
- 22. Minnesota iron range musician
- 23. In Minnesotan, it means no
- 27. Southern gem of Minneapolis’s Chain of Lakes
- 28. What the Iron Range is known for
- 30. Current governor of Minnesota
- 34. Largest of the Great Lakes bordering Minnesota
- 37. Minnesotan weekend destination, directionally speaking
- 38. Popular winter pastime in Minnesota