In each sentence below, look for the name of a state hidden among the letters of consecutive words.   For example, if you look carefully, you will find WASHINGTON in the first sentence.   How many other states can you pick out?

#1     I was washing tons of clothes last week.   WASHINGTON

#2     I saw my Ma in Entertainment Weekly.   _______________

#3     Josh was out a hundred dollars after buying a new cell phone.   _______________

#4     The plane flew over Montreal very quickly.   _______________

#5     I wasn't sure what color a door to the attic should be.   _______________

#6     Lemon, tan, and navy blue are three of my favorite colors.   _______________

#7     Emma said a horse is a beautiful animal.   _______________

#8     My friend Mary landed at the airport at exactly 5:03 PM.   _______________

#9     The Supreme Court made law a really important matter.   _______________

#10     After I win, Diana always gives me a hug.   _______________

#11     Did Uncle Ken tuck you iinto bed last night?   _______________

#12     "Large" or "giant": Which word would best describe LeBron James?   _______________

#13     Since it broke, I really miss our ice cream maker.   _______________

#14     Pistachio was my favorite flavor of ice cream, before I tried Rocky Road.   _______________

#15     Before Gone With the Wind, Margaret Mitchell had never published a novel.   _______________

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Hint: Here are the states that are used:


COLORADO, DELAWARE, GEORGIA, IDAHO, INDIANA, IOWA, KENTUCKY, MAINE, MARYLAND, MISSOURI, MONTANA, OREGON, UTAH, VERMONT, and WASHINGTON.

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Here are the answers:





#1     I was washing tons of clothes last week.   WASHINGTON

#2     I saw my Ma in Entertainment Weekly.   MAINE

#3     Josh was out a hundred dollars after buying a new cell phone.   UTAH

#4     The plane flew over Montreal very quickly.   VERMONT

#5     I wasn't sure what color a door to the attic should be.   COLORADO

#6     Lemon, tan, and navy blue are three of my favorite colors.   MONTANA

#7     Emma said a horse is a beautiful animal.   IDAHO

#8     My friend Mary landed at the airport at exactly 5:03 PM.   MARYLAND

#9     The Supreme Court made law a really important matter.   DELAWARE

#10     After I win, Diana always gives me a hug.   INDIANA

#11     Did Uncle Ken tuck you iinto bed last night?   KENTUCKY

#12     "Large" or "giant": Which word would best describe LeBron James?   GEORGIA

#13     Since it broke, I really miss our ice cream maker.   MISSOURI

#14     Pistachio was my favorite flavor of ice cream, before I tried Rocky Road.   IOWA

#15     Before Gone With the Wind, Margaret Mitchell had never published a novel.   OREGON