| Math & Science | ANTHRACITE | The mineral burns cleanly and efficiently with an almost invisible flame. |
| Sports & Games | MOROCCO | In 2003, the pair helped their country win its way back into the Davis Cup World Group, accounting for all the team's wins against Italy and Great Britain. |
| History & Government | GERMANY | "Dutch" is an alternate spelling of "Deutsch", meaning "German". |
| Geography & Nature | MERCATOR | Merchant Gerardus Mercator devised the Mercator projection in 1568 and devised a method to mass-produce globes. |
| Entertainment & Food | TRUMPET | The jazz musician's mother was a pianist and wanted him to learn to tickle the ivories, but his father gave him a trumpet as a 13th-birthday gift. |
| Literature & Arts | JUNETEENTH | The name is short for June 19, 1865, when slaves in Galveston, Texas found out about the Emancipation Proclamation two years late. |
Quiz Quilt Answer: COYOTE (7th letters)
The Phoenix Coyotes play in the NHL. The team had competed as the Winnipeg Jets until 1996.
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