| Sports & Games | BROCK | Lou Brock's 938 stolen bases were the all-time record until Rickey Henderson ran by him. |
| History & Government | JEB | John Ellis Bush is known by his monogram. |
| Entertainment & Food | FLYNN | Swashbuckler Errol Flynn played the surgeon-turned-pirate Peter Blood. |
| Literature & Arts | CIRCA | The word first appeared in English dictionaries circa 1861. |
| Geography & Nature | BART | The Bay Area Rapid Transit system, including the historic transbay tunnel, was proposed in 1946, begun in 1964, and opened to the public on September 11, 1972. |
| Math & Science | AMBER | Although it is not a mineral, amber is generally considered to be a gemstone. |
Quiz Quilt Answer: MAILER (Second letters going up)
American author Norman Mailer (1923-2007) drew upon his experiences in the Philippines in World War II for his first novel, "The Naked and the Dead", published in 1948.
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