The crossword solutions for the term ALASKA OR HAWAII are INSET (5 letters), STATE (5 letters), Ter (3 letters), Michener (8 letters), and Timezone (8 letters). INSET is an abbreviation for 'INSET map, ' which is a small map that is included within a larger map. STATE refers to the fact that both Alaska and Hawaii are U.S. states. Ter is an abbreviation for 'TERRITORY, ' which is a region that is controlled by a STATE or country. Michener is a reference to James A. Michener, an American author who wrote extensively about Alaska and Hawaii. Timezone is a reference to the fact that both Alaska and Hawaii have their own time zones.