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Group 201
Puzzle 1 Answers
Medical term for inflammation of the ear.: Otitis
Largest island in the Mediterranean Sea.: Sicily
Feeling afraid.: Scared
Denmark’s town, “The Scaw” in English.: Skagen
Rankine, Celsius, Fahrenheit, Newton.: Degree
He is said to have founded the Church of Alexandria.: St mark
To give power over to an authority figure.: Submit
__ Eliot; actual name Mary Anne Evans.: George
Tough__; dolly bird, cutie; small sweet cake.: Cookie
Mad as a __.: Hatter
Ancient gate leading to the inner city of Babylon.: Ishtar
Puzzle 2 Answers
Hearer or disciple in Buddhism and Jainism.: Sravaka
Excursion, peregrination, trip.: Journey
The Mediterranean __ is good for growing fruits.: Climate
__ Palacio, president of Ecuador, 2005–2007.: Alfredo
Someone’s character; role played by an actor.: Persona
Artwork made with pencil or crayons.: Drawing
Nothing to __, quickest route through Customs.: Declare
They do not make the man.: Clothes
Yo-yos were first used as __ in the Philippines.: Weapons
Frederic __, French poet with a windy surname.: Mistral
Place or room where food is prepared.: Kitchen
The mimic octopus can mirror other marine __.: Species
KLM, United, Lufthansa, Air China.: Airline
Puzzle 3 Answers
The Amber __, written by Philip Pullman.: Spyglass
Smaller than a clutch; mini purse with a strap.: Wristlet
Broom __ males have numerous long spines.: Filefish
Portuguese for tiles, used on walls or floors.: Azulejos
Latin name of the greek demi-god, son of Zeus.: Hercules
Via __, Roman road from the capital to the sea.: Ostiense
Black hue based on barbecue necessity.: Charcoal
Something a beggar can never be.: Bankrupt
Substance or liquid used to treat diseases.: Medicine
Jean-Jacques __, French philosopher in Jacobin Club.: Rousseau
Three-dimensional picture made by lasers.: Hologram
To make something pretty.: Beautify
Knife for the outdoors with serrated side.: Survival
A river or canal route for travelling by water.: Waterway
Maker of beer and record books.: Guinness
Apparent path of the Sun on the celestial sphere.: Ecliptic
__ Theron, won an Oscar for Monster.: Charlize
Cooker patented by James Sharp in 1826.: Gas stove
Puzzle 4 Answers
The Yeti supposedly lives in the __ region of Nepal.: Himalayan
Sheaths for a sword, dagger or bayonet.: Scabbards
Night owl.: Nocturnal
She wrote a diary which became famous worldwide.: Anne frank
Pineapple-shaped British hand grenade.: Mills bomb
An expert in a finance-related social science.: Economist
COPD: Chronic Obstructive __ Disease.: Pulmonary
Dip made from avocados, created by the Aztecs.: Guacamole
Chamber of the heart, left or right.: Ventricle
Designed to serve food; buffet table; plural in UK.: Sideboard
This pursuit means no more privacy.: Limelight
Short-tempered; hard to manage or control.: Fractious
Wind instrument; French harp or mouth organ.: Harmonica
__ Arena, will be renamed Spartak for 2018 WC.: Otkrytiye
Puzzle 5 Answers
Indian lentil soup often eaten with a dosa.: Sambar
Person who selects and approves newspaper copy.: Editor
Ancient Egyptian goddess and consort of Amun.: Amunet
It cuts things into very small pieces.: Mincer
To break out, bunk, flight.: Escape
Camel-hump sign, late delta wave, hathook junction.: Osborn
Single-handed sword used in Northwestern Africa.: Nimcha
Style perfected by US artist Andy Warhol.: Pop art
Puts a damsel out of distress.: Knight
The map __ does not have scales.: Puffer
Romantic language and famous perfumes.: French
An exertion of power within something.: Energy
Rubber or metal ring used in a car engine.: Gasket
Group 202
Puzzle 1 Answers
Another name for ghost, phantasm.: Spirit
Swiss river in the Bernese Alps, also called Saane.: Sarine
Estádio do __, football arena in Recife, Brazil.: Arruda
Water __, you can also do it on snow.: Skiing
Magical themed land.: Disney
If not in this state, you don’t need to fix it.: Broken
Neither single nor triple.: Double
Military occupational title, artillery title.: Gunner
US fiction, The __and the Sea, Hemingway’s classic.: Old man
Enemies at war engage in this.: Battle
Something carried with difficulty.: Burden
Currency of Angola, replaced the escudo.: Kwanza
To withdraw from an organization; political.: Secede
Cooking in an oven.: Baking
Puzzle 2 Answers
Natural, formal and social are three types of this.: Science
Insulating storage vessel, keeps liquid hot or cold.: Thermos
Italian writer of Our Ancestors trilogy.: Calvino
Dressed up.: Prinked
Harmful, damaging, chafing.: Painful
This athlete is not an aerialist or trapezist.: Acrobat
Patron figure of dancers and actors.: St vitus
It is sweet.: Revenge
Creature with unconfirmed existence.: Cryptid
Kitchen appliance; it grinds and mixes.: Blender
Music performance by band, singer or orchestra.: Concert
World’s largest ocean.: Pacific
__ croucher is gray with red spots all over.: Spotted
Mediterranean plant, mustard like, used in salad.: Arugula
Appendages at the ends of your hands.: Fingers
Glassy materials; study of glassware.: Vitrics
__ Operations Executive, WWII espionage unit.: Special
Chinese __ and Peasants’ Army, red flag wavers.: Workers
Italian fashion house of colorful knitwear.: Missoni
Puzzle 3 Answers
The __ Story, Best Foreign Film 1985, Argentina.: Official
Italian, English, Spanish, French.: Language
Heavenly plant, giant ragweed.: Ambrosia
Spanish word for sponge cake, pastry or cookie.: Bizcocho
Car that runs on batteries, not gas.: Electric
A summary outline of a course requirements.: Syllabus
René __, Belgian surrealist artist.: Magritte
Red Mughal castle in northern India, Uttar Pradesh.: Agra fort
Pants.: Trousers
___ Book, Medieval literature taught you manners.: Courtesy
French general, nicknamed the Little Corporal.: Napoleon
Sport played with a ball and a bat on a diamond.: Baseball
Puzzle 4 Answers
Swedish tennis player won five Wimbledon titles.: Bjorn borg
__ Land, royal Norwegian Antarctic possession.: Queen maud
Having several possible meanings.: Ambiguous
Children’s game in which you play doctor.: Operation
Cooked bread and warm dairy liquid.: Milk toast
“Socializing” of computer hardware and software.: Interface
Novel by Anne Bronte about a governess.: Agnes grey
French general of the US Revolutionary war.: Lafayette
Ammonium __, salt, unstable compound.: Phosphate
Physicist shared 1933 prize with Erwin Schrödinger.: Paul dirac
TBA: To Be __.: Announced
Newborn baby bird.: Hatchling
Mythical Tibetan Buddhist kingdom.: Shambhala
Hollow tube with beans, pins inside to make rain.: Rainstick
Bette Davis cripples husband, wins Oscar.: Dangerous
Care and treatment of women during pregnancy.: Obstetric
Puzzle 5 Answers
__ Olympic Stadium, 2004; Spyros Louis.: Athens
__ Seconds Over Tokyo, US movie, Doolittle Raid.: Thirty
To decipher, crack, decrypt.: Decode
Chinese daggers mounted on a detachable ring.: Emeici
Ordained minister below a priest.: Deacon
Article used at table to wipe lips or fingers.: Napkin
Shrub also known as wattles.: Acacia
Joseph __-Levitt, actor, filmmaker, producer.: Gordon
Three-wheeled motorized rickshaw-type vehicle.: Tuk tuk
Simple campfire Australian bread.: Damper
It is said that they use only 10% of their brains.: Humans
Arctic animals with huge tusks and whiskers.: Walrus
South American nation, “land of many waters”.: Guyana
Type of wall built by British band, Oasis.: Wonder
Formal black tie attire for men.: Tuxedo
Summer, fall, winter or spring.: Season
Group 203
Puzzle 1 Answers
Korean military sword.: Hwando
Dorothy L. __, UK writer, translator and humanist.: Sayers
Eating, feasting.: Dining
Patron of the blind, her name means light.: St lucy
German-style board game by Thomas Liesching, 2004.: Hinged
Emanuel __, French fashion and perfume designer.: Ungaro
Hidden __, an undisclosed aim or motive.: Agenda
This kind of airy candy comes from spinning sugar.: Cotton
Weaver is Ripley in 1986 military sci-fi movie.: Aliens
A very short period of time.: Moment
Italian kitchenware design company.: Alessi
Eastern European capital, home to Kremlin.: Moscow
Puzzle 2 Answers
On the __; honest and legal.: Up and up
The Flintstones was the first US primetime __.: Cartoon
Pope Urban II launched the first one in 1095.: Crusade
Hawaiian guitar meaning “jumping flea”.: Ukulele
Calendar.: Almanac
Spectacles to behold.: Glasses
The highest-ranking authority.: Supreme
In French it means “crème moulée”.: Custard
Quartier __, famous Parisian district, Moulin Rouge.: Pigalle
The Pekingese is also known as the __ or the Peke.: Liondog
Ancient abstract design used in art therapy.: Mandala
Russian author of War and Peace, Anna Karenina.: Tolstoy
Cover of vehicle engine, cars, aircraft.: Cowling
Fish that supports the Earth in Arabian mythology.: Bahamut
High plain, tableland, no longer rising.: Plateau
It soothes cough.: Lozenge
The total income produced by a given source.: Revenue
Like snowmobiles, but on water.: Jet skis
A type of shoe, same name as a university.: Oxfords
Facial air spaces can cause congestion, headaches.: Sinuses
__ Gump said: Stupid is as stupid does.: Forrest
Puzzle 3 Answers
Metal that prevents steel from rusting.: Chromium
Single string instrument created in Brazil.: Berimbau
__ flying, jumping with no chute or kite.: Wingsuit
Walk like one with The Bangles.: Egyptian
__ dervishes, white-clothed spinning sufi dancers.: Whirling
Name for a tin-mining area, South West Britain.: Stannary
Gloom; Without light.: Darkness
What pirates are after.: Treasure
Russian mystic who advised the Tsar Nicholas.: Rasputin
Hot __, US film with Cary Grant.: Saturday
Iconic English fashion brand.: Burberry
Airbrushing is the hobby of __ with air.: Painting
Judas __, disciple who betrayed Jesus.: Iscariot
1024 terabytes equal to 1 __.: Petabyte
Major snowstorm, can shut down cities.: Blizzard
Furniture holds your reading material.: Bookcase
He who handles a nettle __ is soonest stung.: Tenderly
One of the main deities in Greek mythology.: Poseidon
Puzzle 4 Answers
Of or relating to the skin.: Epidermic
Soft French cow’s milk cheese from Normandy.: Camembert
Stocky burrowing marmot that hibernates.: Groundhog
What secretive families hide in their closet.: Skeletons
Freshwater river discharges into Lake Eyre.: Warburton
Soft mineral used for carving.: Alabaster
The Virgin Queen.: Elizabeth
Cotton fabric like velour but no sheen.: Velveteen
__ Bowel Syndrome – IBS.: Irritable
Title given to the prime minister of Ireland.: Taoiseach
Alice is the main __ in Alice in Wonderland.: Character
A __ life is not good for mind and body health.: Sedentary
Shell-like percussion instruments from Spain.: Castanets
Puzzle 5 Answers
Someone playing without payment; inexperienced.: Amateur
Polygon with six sides and six angles.: Hexagon
__ Economy, class below Business on many US flights.: Premium
God of compassion and love in Hinduism.: Krishna
Korean car brand whose badge features a slanted H.: Hyundai
Species of marine fish with privileged sight.: Big eyed
Gastric means anything related to the __.: Stomach
Used to stop or prevent passage.: Barrier
Seats of kings and queens.: Thrones
Cone-shaped hard candy, multicolored.: Pirulín
__ Checkers or Chequers, strategy board game.: Chinese
__ Beard, goatee, moustache named after painter.: Van dyke
Group 204
Puzzle 1 Answers
Lights, camera, __!.: Action
Parakeet is a smaller sized __.: Parrot
Undercoat to prepare a surface for painting.: Primer
Silicate metal, can be used as gemstone, red.: Garnet
__ Shostakovic, Russian composer of symphonies.: Dmitri
Not so great in size or worth.: Lesser
White grape wine from Emilia-Romagna.: Albana
Mythological reptile in Europe and China.: Dragon
Male child of your brother or sister.: Nephew
Famous sword of The Three Musketeers.: Rapier
Foul smelling element used in fertilizers.: Sulfur
Princes and princesses; kings and __.: Queens
Puzzle 2 Answers
Italian sweet butter cookies.: Offelle
Fashion brand associated with tennis, gator logo.: Lacoste
Painkiller invented by Felix Hoffmann.: Aspirin
Black butterflyfish are white with black __.: Stripes
Moon of Saturn, known for its two-tone coloration.: Iapetus
Container used to have a garden in a balcony.: Planter
To watch closely, pay attention.: Observe
Impressions like the first ones.: Lasting
The Pink __ is one of the funniest cartoons.: Panther
Car that takes people to places, usually yellow.: Taxicab
Learning different types of moves for fun.: Dancing
The Hobbit, novel by J.R.R __.: Tolkien
Unknown.: Foreign
White water __, extreme river sport.: Rafting
Puzzle 3 Answers
Small round yellow bean for making hummus.: Chickpea
The ability to receive or contain, storage.: Capacity
Study of sight.: Optology
Indonesian layered cake with cardamom.: Spekkoek
Main gas in Jupiter.: Hydrogen
Priest of Ifa, word of Yoruba language.: Babalawo
__ Szabo, WWII Special Operations agent.: Violette
__ House, rooms to rent for extended periods.: Boarding
First and __.: Foremost
__ Cowboy, Jon Voight played a male prostitute.: Midnight
Joey __, actor, Blossom, Brotherly Love.: Lawrence
Financial years are divided by these.: Quarters
SE European country, capital Sofia.: Bulgaria
A general improvement in appearance.: Makeover
Puzzle 4 Answers
“Scottish” body of water in the Southern Ocean.: Scotia sea
Study of lighthouses.: Pharology
Periodical specializing in charts.: Billboard
Billionaire, top business news source.: Bloomberg
The uses of it are sweet.: Adversity
Variety of squash.: Crookneck
Wayne __, British fashion designer, Red or Dead.: Hemingway
Full of life, ready to be active.: Energetic
Hairy eight-legged creature with beady eyes.: Tarantula
US company that co-owns Hotpoint and Indesit.: Whirlpool
Gym class classic with rubber ball projectiles.: Dodgeball
Special Operations __, British WWII espionage unit.: Executive
__ Woman, Bacall, Peck quick marriage.: Designing
Puzzle 5 Answers
Letters and tiles, spelling board game.: Scrabble
Citadel, impenetrable stronghold.: Fortress
Having minute dots or spots.: Punctate
Alcatel mobile phone model range.: One touch
Those who illegally follow or harass others.: Stalkers
A slovenly woman.: Slattern
Field covers what leads to human reproduction.: Sexology
Large rock that orbits the sun, __ belt.: Asteroid
__ Strait, eastern channel of Korea Strait.: Tsushima
Actor John __ starred in 70’s musical Grease.: Travolta
Old town area of Hamburg, with ancient Deichstraße.: Altstadt
Substance needed for a healthy growth.: Nutrient
Aromatic spice, green pods with black seeds.: Cardamom
__ pass, paperwork issued by airline to check-in.: Boarding
A parrot with an erectile crest.: Cockatoo
BMW: The __ Driving Machine.: Ultimate
The daughter of a monarch.: Princess
Dessert eaten at China’s Mid-Autumn Festival.: Mooncake
Water activity with paddle and dugout boat.: Canoeing
Top of ship’s mast; title of newspaper.: Masthead
Group 205
Puzzle 1 Answers
Admission to a train, show, plane.: Ticket
__ in the Outfield is a 1994 remake of a 1951 film.: Angels
South __, Nelson Mandela, apartheid.: Africa
First muscle of the digestive system.: Tongue
__ and Jughead, US comics still out today.: Archie
Deep-fried vigna mungo Indian dessert, jhangiri.: Imarti
Ducks move this way.: Waddle
Gospel writer, patron of surgeons.: St luke
Mexican muralist, Frida Kahlo’s husband.: Rivera
Military fighting in battle; active __.: Combat
__ Sturluson, Icelandic writer of the Edda.: Snorri
Piece of cloth made by knitting or weaving.: Fabric
African tree with big hollow trunk.: Baobab
Canine with deadpan voice, in need of facelift.: Droopy
Mode of persuasion together with ethos and logos.: Pathos
The Great __, nose-less mythological statue at Giza.: Sphinx
Puzzle 2 Answers
Illusion of a person without substance.: Phantom
A __ shot is an additional dose of a vaccine.: Booster
A zebra Turkeyfish is a __ spiny tropical fish.: Striped
Restless, anxious.: Fidgety
US squared baked dessert, chocolate and nuts.: Brownie
Natural coloring matter in animals and plants.: Pigment
Spiritual guide in Sufism.: Murshid
__ Navratilova, former Czech tennis player.: Martina
African country, site of movie Black Hawk Down.: Somalia
The period of time between midnight and noon.: Morning
Large handkerchief worn on head or around neck.: Bandana
Puzzle 3 Answers
Poisonous, as a snake.: Venomous
Revelation of an embarrassing or damaging secret.: Exposure
A subdivision of Genghis Khan’s Mongol Empire.: Appanage
The __, US film about a flirtatious Mrs. Robinson.: Graduate
Month between January and March.: February
A type of endive.: Escarole
Type of yoga practice, energy raising.: Ashtanga
__ pudding, French, ladyfinger cold dessert.: Diplomat
A card suit.: Diamonds
US National park became World Heritage Site in 1984.: Yosemite
Gather ye __ while ye may.: Rosebuds
Puzzle 4 Answers
Soviet leader responsible for Great Purge.: Stalin
Red claw cuapetes __, mostly a clear crustacean.: Shrimp
Placed in front of word to change meaning.: Prefix
__ Tower, Parisian landmark.: Eiffel
Unidentified __ Oddball is a 1979 book adaptation.: Flying
Orbiting celestial body.: Planet
Sanguine, in heraldry.: Murrey
Where you keep things cold.: Fridge
The Battle of __, decisive naval combat in WWII.: Midway
Blended lambic, secondary fermented Belgian beer.: Gueuze
Tiny nutty seeds used to make tahini sauce.: Sesame
Puzzle 5 Answers
Public order offense, fighting or brawling.: Affray
Fish famous for leaping spawning ritual.: Salmon
__ Avogadro, Italian physicist with a constant.: Amedeo
Zone of high ground between two streams.: Divide
Usually, a small space to store clothes.: Closet
Greek personification of sleep.: Hypnos
Apple mobile device.: Iphone
Capital of Angola.: Luanda
To ship commodities to another country.: Export
Street styles of dance, break, lock, pop.: Hip hop
The only one of its kind, not typical.: Unique
Soviet space program for space exploration.: Venera
Martin Luther posted 95 to start the Reformation.: Theses
Gin, maraschino, orange bitters, lemon juice.: Casino
Jane __, English novelist.: Austen
Group 206
Puzzle 1 Answers
To board a plane or ship for a journey.: Embark
Trauma-causing sport known as “sweet science”.: Boxing
__ Merkel, Germany’s first woman Chancellor.: Angela
Jobholder, dogsbody, employee.: Worker
__ Burns, chairwoman of VEON.: Ursula
Hooded coats invented by the Inuit.: Parkas
He can put a spell on you.: Wizard
Europe’s highest peak, in Caucasus Mountains.: Elbrus
A virtue; the possession of knowledge.: Wisdom
Antioxidants treat damage due to __ in the body.: Oxygen
Soft tissue found in animals, makes movement.: Muscle
French general and leader of Vichy France.: Petain
US ’80 film about teleportation, man turns insect.: The fly
Slightly bitter Belgian beer made with wild yeasts.: Lambic
Puzzle 2 Answers
__ New Year, Spring or Lantern Festival.: Chinese
Discovering.: Finding
Rifle invented by German Hugo Schmeisser.: Assault
Paint through the holes of this cut-out card.: Stencil
Marine fish belonging to the Carangidae family.: Pompano
Body of a lion, wings of an eagle.: Gryphon
One of the 13 words impossible to play in Scrabble.: Pizzazz
Mystic or prophetic trance.: Ecstasy
Filo-made pastry from the Ottoman Empire.: Baklava
British rock and blues artist who sang for Layla.: Clapton
You must control this to not gain weight.: Portion
Event during which people discuss business.: Meeting
__ Hook, Peter Pan’s archenemy.: Captain
La Santa Maria, la Pinta and la Niña.: Caravel
Distention is being __ from internal pressure.: Swollen
They like inflicting pain.: Sadists
Loud-sounding natural phenomenon.: Thunder
Placing possessions to move to another location.: Packing
New wine shouldn’t be put into old ones.: Bottles
__ Stadium 2002, Japanese soccer field.: Saitama
To make or create a fabric with a hooked needle.: Crochet
Capital of Guinea.: Conakry
Puzzle 3 Answers
Strong dark coffee, literally “pressed out”.: Espresso
Calcium __, salt used for dust control.: Chloride
Country bordered only by Spain, capital Lisbon.: Portugal
Short, musical play, often funny.: Operetta
Appropriate, suitable.: Apposite
A blessing in __.: Disguise
Some mysteries will always remain __.: Unsolved
An Ankh is an ancient __ good luck charm.: Egyptian
A shiny black substance that is used in pencils.: Graphite
Everyone celebrates this once a year.: Birthday
Ancient two-wheeled vehicle pulled by humans.: Rickshaw
A flap opening in a ceiling or into the floor.: Trapdoor
__ Review, major feature of Common Law.: Judicial
Encephalitis is __ of the brain.: Swelling
Puzzle 4 Answers
Handel opera and mother of Nero.: Agrippina
Educator, scholar, teacher.: Professor
Retreat of Chairman Mao’s Red Army from the KMT.: Long march
System of national highways in France.: Autoroute
This shark has a large black spot above front fins.: Epaulette
Bottom drawer in UK, glory box in Australia.: Hope chest
Medical science of feet.: Chiropody
Bread and wine ritual sharing in churches.: Eucharist
Fellini’s Italian movie, mythical tales set in Rome.: Satyricon
US fermented dairy product, baked potato topping.: Sour cream
Beecher Stowe lived next door to Sawyer creator.: Mark twain
__, home to Uttar Pradesh cricket team.: Green park
Country where the Tasmanian devil is found.: Australia
Puzzle 5 Answers
Six-line Spanish poem.: Shadorma
UK car brand with a griffin emblem.: Vauxhall
Ore of antimony used in firework production.: Stibnite
Invaders.: Usurpers
Annular __, Porgies, small silver tropical fish.: Seabream
Leonardo Da Vinci’s masterpiece.: Mona lisa
Narrow strip of salt water in the seashore.: Tide pool
Sewn stitches that invisibly overcast a thread.: Couching
Sweet __, US famous song, Neil Diamond.: Caroline
Study of human settlement.: Ekistics
French sweet white wine.: Sauterne
In reality.: Actually
Curved sword, like a Sikh kirpan.: Scimitar
Stage between child and adult.: Juvenile
Assistance for a sudden injury or illness.: First aid
Group 207
Puzzle 1 Answers
To convert food into energy in the stomach.: Digest
Frankfurt __, busiest airport in Germany.: Am main
Comic strip popular in early 1920s by Walter Berndt.: Smitty
Spoiled brat in the Fantastic Chocolate Factory.: Veruca
Third-place metal found in ancient Mesopotamia.: Bronze
To go onto the beach or land from a ship.: Ashore
To cook just below boiling point.: Simmer
Large cage or enclosure for birds.: Aviary
Cheat the mob and you could be wearing __ shoes.: Cement
Rim or collar for strength or attachment.: Flange
Something that happens at this later time.: Future
Clayface is a villian in __ comics in 1940.: Batman
A penny saved is a penny __.: Earned
French fashion company founded by Coco.: Chanel
__ Freud, portrait artist.: Lucian
Magical medicine, a witch’s brew.: Potion
Full name of this card game is contract __.: Bridge
A bungled shot in golf.: Foozle
Supreme council of the ancient Roman empire.: Senate
Puzzle 2 Answers
Rum __, Bermuda’s national drink.: Swizzle
Carry-on, holdall; clutch, sports or duffle.: Handbag
Italian white goods brand, sister of Hotpoint.: Indesit
Gland that produces fight or flight hormone.: Adrenal
Belgian surrealist, nude painter.: Delvaux
Sorrowful drama; a Greek play.: Tragedy
The capital of __ is Hanoi.: Vietnam
Morphology branch, studies structure of organisms.: Anatomy
Roman general and victor at Battle of Actium.: Agrippa
Audi’s car name, means four in Italian.: Quattro
The process or period of gathering in crops.: Harvest
One of five “big cats”, comes in snow form.: Leopard
Entertaining, causing laughter, pleasant.: Amusing
Anything affected by time or power on computers.: Dynamic
Soccer referee uses this to expel players.: Red card
Puzzle 3 Answers
US fruit pastry, widely eaten.: Apple pie
Space in a house for children to have fun in.: Playroom
__ Tables, 1958 US drama film, Rita Hayworth.: Separate
Epipelagic fish inhabiting warm waters.: Halfbeak
El __, royal palace complex near Madrid.: Escorial
Nickname for the Boeing 747.: Jumbo jet
Bibles are souvenir __ at the circus.: Programs
In finance, the final cost or amount.: Net price
Professional term for a boxer.: Pugilist
Wolf, flow and fowl are all __.: Anagrams
Agatha __, world-known UK crime novelist.: Christie
Saturn is composed mainly of helium and __.: Hydrogen
As white as snow, as black as coal, as red as a __.: Beetroot
A car is a beauty in US but he is __ in UK.: Handsome
The art of chasing metal.: Ciselure
Puzzle 4 Answers
Former currency of Austria.: Schilling
Twice UK Prime Minister, won Nobel Prize in 1953.: Churchill
Coffee-making system, French press in US.: Cafetiere
Mountain range border between India and China.: Himalayas
Meeting not held due to insufficient attendance.: Inquorate
To decorate an object with paper cut-outs.: Decoupage
The study of the heavens.: Uranology
Italian secret revolutionary society in early 1800s.: Carbonari
Most common of these large, furry mammals.: Brown bear
Italian train station inside main airport for Rome.: Fiumicino
Simian-like creature, US folklore, Big Foot.: Sasquatch
The __ Club, 1980s US film, students in detention.: Breakfast
Another name for Tolkien’s Hobbits.: Halflings
Puzzle 5 Answers
It’s not worth crying over __ milk.: Spilled
Sam __, US actor known for cowboy roles.: Elliott
Muslim holiday of fasting, the ninth month.: Ramadan
Quark pancakes from Eastern Europe.: Syrniki
On or onto the bottom in shallow water.: Aground
__ Hicks, painful contractions but not real.: Braxton
Chisinau is the capital.: Moldova
Working space in a office.: Cubicle
Flowering plant, tastes like liquorice.: Aniseed
You can eat them.: Edibles
Double-edged Japanese sword.: Tsurugi
Group 208
Puzzle 1 Answers
___ Christie, best known for her detective novels.: Agatha
__ War, post WWII conflict on Asian peninsula.: Korean
The Japanese stock exchange index.: Nikkei
Bush with beautiful colors, blooms in spring.: Azalea
To clear a disc or drive on a computer.: Format
Baltic country, Riga is its capital.: Latvia
To long, want, crave.: Desire
Italian word for small cave.: Grotto
France’s tennis Grand Slam, Roland __.: Garros
To restore to good condition after damage.: Repair
Cadmium salts are toxic and cause __.: Cancer
The __ bird has an odd call, also a type of clock.: Cuckoo
The Great __, DiCaprio’s remake of a classic.: Gatsby
Puzzle 2 Answers
Publisher’s name placed conspicuously on a page.: Imprint
Fortune teller.: Palmist
Rock formed through the solidification of lava.: Igneous
Metal or plastic used to fix a hole in a tooth.: Filling
Eight-tentacled ink-spraying sea creature.: Octopus
South Korean tech giant, Apple rival.: Samsung
Study of the formation of the earth.: Geogony
Halloween’s favorite round vegetable.: Pumpkin
Something that has been changed or modified.: Amended
Long narrow boat with ornamental stem; Venice.: Gondola
Germanic region around the Dutch Rhine delta.: Batavia
Powerful comic league of super heroes.: Justice
Puzzle 3 Answers
Abundance of goods or material possession, wealthy.: Affluent
Structure in Western Australia, a petrified ocean.: Wave rock
Event that happens suddenly and unexpectedly.: Accident
Programs to keep a computer safe.: Security
Different, not the same, distinct.: Separate
Technical term for bone break.: Fracture
The __, John Wayne travels to Ireland.: Quiet man
Reform period of the Ottoman Empire.: Tanzimat
The art of being able to wait.: Patience
Device flattens the “wrinkles” in female hair.: Hair iron
The __ is a new cat breed with very short legs.: Munchkin
Crossvine.: Bignonia
Puzzle 4 Answers
Steven __, director of Jurassic Park.: Spielberg
French name for water bath in cooking.: Bain marie
The right to sell a company’s services or products.: Franchise
To get out or run away in panic.: Skedaddle
Historic British trading company, __ Company.: East india
It takes you to class.: School bus
Rock lover.: Geologist
Medical name for chickenpox.: Varicella
Little __, Andersen’s tale of a dying street child.: Match girl
Disguised, with false identity.: Incognito
Colorful US music style with banjos.: Bluegrass
Baby bird.: Hatchling
Traveler.: Passenger
Puzzle 5 Answers
The Wrath __, second original Star Trek movie.: Of khan
Dark-purple plum.: Damson
Man who is given the title of Sir in England.: Knight
Someone having great power or force.: Strong
Tool with steel head to hit nails.: Hammer
The longest Old Testament book with 150 parts.: Psalms
Half-human half-machine, bionic human.: Cyborg
Local agency of law enforcement.: Police
Pandemic; The Black Death.: Plague
Cotton cloth used as a surface for painting.: Canvas
1695 European tale, Little Red __ Hood.: Riding
Group 209
Puzzle 1 Answers
Turmeric, pepper and cardamom are all __.: Spices
Norway seaport and cruise ship terminal.: Bergen
To have something in mind as a goal.: Intend
Ancient city of Upper Mesopotamia.: Edessa
To fall down as a result of physical pressure.: Buckle
Group of countries against the Axis Powers in WWII.: Allies
Small knob used for holding clothes together.: Button
Name of place where a metal worker works.: Smithy
Mythical creature with man’s head and fish’s tail.: Merman
__ Airways, second-largest airline of the UAE.: Etihad
Added to table salt to prevent diseases.: Iodine
Volkswagen Type 1; it means “Käfer” in German.: Beetle
Puzzle 2 Answers
Emperor of Japan who came to power in 1989.: Akihito
Bad guy in a story.: Villain
First commercial video game console for home use.: Odyssey
To move forward or ahead.: Advance
US daily comic strip, satirical office humor.: Dilbert
__ wall, ancient limestone holy place in Jerusalem.: Western
Wooden conical labrophone used by mountain dwellers.: Alphorn
Indian flatbread; many spellings, also called roti.: Chapati
Flawless.: Perfect
Norse seafarers, raiders and traders.: Vikings
Puzzle 3 Answers
The science of remedies or therapeutics; iamatology.: Aceology
Modern day state of the Khans.: Mongolia
Crumbly top on muffins, pies and cakes.: Streusel
Another name for a lawyer or counselor.: Attorney
Protagonist in Shakespeare’s King Lear.: Cordelia
This person plans and builds using math and physics.: Engineer
Most __ in the body are beneficial or harmless.: Bacteria
Musical piece by US composer Gershwin, __ in Blue.: Rhapsody
This agreement can be written or oral.: Contract
Hans Christian __, best known for fairy tales.: Andersen
What can go wrong.: Anything
Puzzle 4 Answers
Side of a coin with the monarch’s head on.: Obverse
__ del Toro, actor known for his role in Traffic.: Benicio
Middle Eastern drum with a rounded back.: Naqareh
Glass window on the ceiling of a car.: Sunroof
__ animal, kid’s plush toy, Teddy the most popular.: Stuffed
Small computer component with inputs, functions.: Circuit
Another word for police.: Officer
The __ Giraffe, hot Dalí painting.: Burning
Plumber suction tool.: Plunger
Do not wear out your __.: Welcome
Directions or position while flying.: Bearing
Longest river in Asia, Chang Jiang.: Yangtze
La __, French mail order company founded in 1837.: Redoute
Civil Disobedience is __ resistance.: Passive
One-eyed Greek creatures.: Cyclops
Emotionless humor.: Deadpan
A subcategory of a broader category.: Hyponym
__ corals are also known as flower corals.: Bristle
Mouth surgeon always asks if you’ve been flossing.: Dentist
Frodo’s last name.: Baggins
Puzzle 5 Answers
To make unclear or confusing; darken.: Obfuscate
Weather instrument invented by Torricelli.: Barometer
Taking God’s name in vain.: Blasphemy
Truism.: Platitude
Not capital letters.: Lower case
Ruler of the Aztecs, associated with a gippy tummy.: Montezuma
Interesting, amusing or biographical incident.: Anecdotal
The eldest son of the Russian highest monarch.: Tsarevich
Main dish, leftovers used as cold cuts.: Roast beef
Digit end.: Fingertip
Study or anything related to your ears.: Audiology
Master of Suspense.: Hitchcock
Athletic competition with ten different events.: Decathlon
Cate__, actress of Lord of the Rings.: Blanchett
Important for drivers, especially on hills.: Handbrake
Mesopotamian empire.: Babylonia
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Puzzle 1 Answers
To suddenly come into sight.: Appear
Purply, darkish red.: Maroon
Long curved blade on a handle carried by Death.: Scythe
Matured Kajmak in dried animal skin sacks.: Skorup
Blythe __, actress, mother of Gwyneth Paltrow.: Danner
Docket, timetable, items’ plan.: Agenda
Well done if you hoisted with your own __.: Petard
King __ II, lived in idyllic Neuschwanstein Castle.: Ludwig
Painting on moist plaster surface.: Fresco
Animal that builds dams, has long front teeth.: Beaver
Fabric like velvet but stretchy.: Velour
Mortar and __, stone device to make paste or powder.: Pestle
Puzzle 2 Answers
St Teresa __, 16th C Roman Catholic saint.: Of avila
The __ Day, US epic war film, Normandy landing.: Longest
A luminary from Rotterdam.: Erasmus
Software used to do operations.: Utility
The result of air blown through soapy water.: Bubbles
To be extremely angry.: Enraged
Sporting event of swordplay.: Fencing
A delta is a plain __ two river mouths.: Between
Green gemstone.: Emerald
Pilot whales are members of the __ family.: Dolphin
__ Cocktail, improvised WWII incendiary.: Molotov
Largest alpine glacier in Switzerland.: Aletsch
Italian sports car manufacturer based in Maranello.: Ferrari
Male partner in a marriage.: Husband
Puzzle 3 Answers
The __, superlative adjective, the most grandiose.: Greatest
A giving person is __.: Generous
New __ Yard, the London base for the Met Police.: Scotland
Hosea is one of 12 minor __ in the Hebrew Bible.: Prophets
__ paso, horse breed for a smooth ride.: Peruvian
Television binge effort, sounds athletic.: Marathon
Lower deck of a ship, for lowest cost travel.: Steerage
Largest English speaking city south of the U.S..: Kingston
Germanic people that ruled part of Italy in 568-774.: Lombards
Stick it beneath the carpet for insulation.: Underlay
Adieux.: Farewell
Going up a mountain or a rock.: Climbing
Unlimited extent of time, space or quantity.: Infinity
Energy from food comes from __ we intake.: Calories
__ acid, used in bleach and disinfectants.: Cyanuric
Hot Wheels competitor.: Matchbox
If superstitious, never open this indoors.: Umbrella
Losing my __, REM’s hit song from the 90’s.: Religion
Finely ground sugar, confectioners.: Powdered
The __ New Clothes, Danish fairy tale.: Emperors
A picture or painting of an ocean area.: Seascape
Puzzle 4 Answers
Pee-Wee’s __, Mr. Herman’s oddball junior show.: Playhouse
A deck behind the house.: Back porch
Quick-spreading respiratory disease.: Influenza
Captain Von Trapp sings about this Alpine flower.: Edelweiss
To make someone feel self-conscious.: Embarrass
Led Brazil to 1962 World Cup, after Pele.: Garrincha
Armored mammal with pointy snout.: Armadillo
Luke __, Star Wars’ protagonist.: Skywalker
Method to disseminate real-time content, live __.: Streaming
Fighter in an irregular war; Spanish origin.: Guerrilla
Ancient Roman heating system for buildings.: Hypocaust
In the US, drink mixer and server.: Bartender
Day of __, holy day also known as Yom Kippur.: Atonement
Scotch whisky and Amaretto on the rocks.: Godfather
So many __, so many customs.: Countries
Political ideology of communal ownership.: Socialism
A variety of gypsum, selenite.: Satinspar
A mythological, magical or folklore story.: Fairy tale
French enamelwork setting vitreous pieces in grids.: Cloisonne
Sydney __ Smith Airport, busiest in Australia.: Kingsford
Puzzle 5 Answers
Looming, impending.: Imminent
“Jack” cheese mixed with colby in marbled form.: Monterey
Male horse, used for breeding.: Stallion
Emperor of Japan from 1926 until 1989.: Hirohito
Done or existing alone.: Solitary
Maleficent star, __ Jolie.: Angelina
Medieval moral book with animals.: Bestiary
Fish that leaps above the surface of the water.: Skipjack
A large gathering of scouts, Country Bear __.: Jamboree
__ biking started in the 1970s.: Mountain
Defensive walls in battlements.: Bulwarks
Australasian waterbird, also called Pukeko.: Swamphen
A permanent alteration that changes a DNA sequence.: Mutation
The first step in this is discontent.: Progress
__ Palsy, movement disorder.: Cerebral
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Puzzle 1 Answers
Protester for change.: Activist
Anne __, US actress, The Graduate.: Bancroft
The Serengeti cat is half Bengal, half __ Shorthair.: Oriental
__ worship, veneration of deceased relatives.: Ancestor
Protection against hackers.: Firewall
Classic “aerial” cocktail includes violette.: Aviation
Country in South Asia, capital is Islamabad.: Pakistan
Old man’s beard climber with colorful flowers.: Clematis
Backyard is a circus trade __.: Magazine
Who __ to you will chatter of you.: Chatters
A pentathlon is five __ athletic events.: Combined
Benefits Supervisor __, by Lucian Freud.: Sleeping
Safe place to be in case of a tornado.: Basement
Puzzle 2 Answers
Medicine that reduces pain and fever.: Aspirin
Coastal region, people or language of SE Africa.: Swahili
To provide money for something or someone.: Finance
Eager but worried about an event, item.: Anxious
Aladdin’s kingdom in the 1992 Disney film.: Agrabah
Post-transition metal similar to lead.: Bismuth
Hannibal Lecter, Silence of the Lambs, __Hopkins.: Anthony
Poultry item brushed onto a pastry before baking.: Eggwash
Board game and Shakespeare’s tragedy.: Othello
Relating to Greek or Roman antiques, art, writing.: Classic
Bassist, lead singer of face-painted band KISS.: Simmons
__ act is an aerial act with long cloths.: Hammock
Kids __ to be someone else.: Pretend
Largest living primate, eats mostly plants.: Gorilla
Puzzle 3 Answers
Someone who admires intensely and often blindly.: Idolater
The slope of a raised area of land.: Hillside
__ to his taste.: Everyone
One of the months of the calendar.: December
Illegal, felonious, illicit, lawless.: Criminal
Spanish principality, Oviedo is its capital.: Asturias
When chemicals transform from one set to another.: Reaction
Kim __, US actress, Nine 1/2 Weeks.: Basinger
Sunrise, dawn.: Cockcrow
Process involving lead started in 6500 BC Turkey.: Smelting
This sport combines basketball and soccer.: Handball
Sideboard cupboard found in dining room.: Credenza
US comic strip about a lasagna-loving feline.: Garfield
Important to Quranic teaching, Tunisian city.: Kairouan
Female counterpart to Egyptian sun god.: Raet tawy
Woody, aromatic evergreen shrub used as herb.: Rosemary
Puzzle 4 Answers
Hospital transportation.: Ambulance
Woodwind instrument invented in Belgium in 1840.: Saxophone
An herbivore dinosaur with a pointy thumb.: Iguanodon
Gluten free loaf made from other staple food.: Rice bread
Area centers around study of symbols.: Iconology
Simulated and colorful combat.: Paintball
Scientist concerned with turning metals to gold.: Alchemist
A UK bay is named after this Medieval folk hero.: Robin hood
Unifier of Bhutan as a nation-state.: Shabdrung
Relating to the lungs.: Pulmonary
WWI campaign in Turkey with Australian involvement.: Gallipoli
Study of Earth’s lands, people and phenomena.: Geography
Victuals, food.: Provender
John Cleland’s epistolary novel.: Fanny hill
Country in Central America, capital is San José.: Costarica
Puzzle 5 Answers
Need for Speed’s __ installment was released in 2013.: Twentieth
A heroscape is a turn-based __ war game system.: Miniature
Best-known novel written by Jack Kerouac.: On the road
Someone you compete against, enemy.: Adversary
Benito __, Italian ruler during WWII.: Mussolini
Independent worker, self-employed.: Freelance
Round baked good; accompanies a meal.: Bread roll
Austin Powers, Shrek, Wayne’s World.: Mike myers
Rock used to sharpen agricultural blades on.: Whetstone
Sri __ Sahib, Amritsar’s Golden Temple.: Harmandir
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Puzzle 1 Answers
Geographic area atop of the world.: Arctic
Euphrates’ holy city near ancient Babylon.: Hillah
Soris, founder of the 4th Ancient Egyptian Dynasty.: Snofru
To neglect or pay no attention to.: Ignore
Family originators of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu.: Gracie
The __ Deception, doc criticized US military.: Panama
__ Huxley, English writer, Brave New World.: Aldous
Puckering in cloth.: Gather
This study takes closer look at bird eggs.: Oology
Everyday Italian bread translates to “line”.: Filone
Air __, oxygen-providing Australian musical duo.: Supply
Bologna-based motorcycle manufacturer.: Ducati
Fly larva, white worm-like larva.: Maggot
Tree or insect that came in a plague.: Locust
Official currency of Gambia.: Dalasi
Puzzle 2 Answers
One who has acquired representation.: Agented
Place where a ship stops to load people or goods.: Landing
New York is located in North __.: America
Merchandise to be taken back to the store.: Returns
Someone who can read your mind.: Psychic
A series of continued actions or operations.: Process
Warren __, CEO of Berkshire Hathaway.: Buffett
Warm moments associated with menopause.: Flashes
Yard-long double-edged sword from Eastern Africa.: Kaskara
Long-beaked bird with a large throat pouch.: Pelican
Male magic practitioner, wizard.: Warlock
Study of life.: Biology
Puzzle 3 Answers
Capital city of India.: New delhi
To quickly increase in size or intensity.: Snowball
Study of natural or biological character.: Ethology
Famous German fighter pilot called “Ace of Aces”.: Red baron
It can be one man’s trash.: Treasure
The __ Sea Raven is bright yellow with prickly fins.: Atlantic
Greek “squeaky” cheese, grilled or barbecued.: Halloumi
Hubert de __, French designer for Audrey Hepburn.: Givenchy
This angel can make your business dream come true.: Investor
An __ In Paris, won the Academy Awards in 1952.: American
__ driving is a major traffic violation in the US.: Reckless
Bridge designer or app creator.: Engineer
Georgian Orthodox holy city near capital.: Mtskheta
Andersen’s tale of dancing feet in bright footwear.: Red shoes
__ of May 1808, Goya’s war artwork.: The third
Agitated, distressed, perturbed.: Restless
Mouse Trap is a 3D __ board game for kids.: Building
Musical instrument often linked to Scotland.: Bagpipes
This belt moves luggage at an airport.: Conveyor
Puzzle 4 Answers
Athletic supporter.: Jockstrap
Cha ching, study of material wealth.: Economics
Liquorice-flavored “heavenly body” spice.: Star anise
Common US food, buttermilk and __.: Cornbread
By the very nature of the deed.: Ipso facto
Insect with beautiful wings.: Butterfly
Repeating vowels in poetry; like alliteration.: Assonance
Mountain range between China, India and Pakistan.: Karakoram
Keira __, actress of Pirates of the Caribbean.: Knightley
Investment firm specializing in managing risk.: Hedge fund
The Y and the S in YSL, French fashion designer.: Yves saint
Puzzle 5 Answers
Joseph __, English inventor of Portland cement.: Aspdin
Largest number formed by one syllable in English.: Twelve
Slang for red-headed person.: Ginger
Knowledgeable spider from African folktales.: Anansi
Typical bread from Lunigiana region in Italy.: Sgabeo
Taxi Driver’s character played by De Niro.: Bickle
Sudden mass arrival.: Influx
To actively not notice someone or something.: Ignore
Custom-makes, repairs and alters clothes.: Tailor
You put a ring on it.: Finger
Copenhagen’s pleasure gardens.: Tivoli
George __, was Superman on TV.: Reeves
To accumulate, collect, amass.: Garner
Eight-legged sea creatures.: Octopi
Spiked shoes used in soccer to avoid slipping.: Cleats
Former currency of Finland, replaced by the euro.: Markka
__ Dahl, drummer of Norwegian hard rock band TNT.: Diesel
Tall black formal accessory mostly worn by men.: Top hat
Cyst or tumor that is not harmful.: Benign
Crashing this car is the goal.: Bumper
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Puzzle 1 Answers
Ancient calculator with moving beads.: Abacus
Certainly, without a doubt, yes.: Surely
The __ Strikes Back, second Star Wars film.: Empire
Male swimsuit popular Europe, not so much in US.: Speedo
Battle of 1916 on the Meuse river.: Verdun
Part of olive tree given as peace offering.: Branch
One of the founders of modern political philosophy.: Hobbes
Portuguese archipelago in the North Atlantic.: Azores
Legendary creature, fire-spewing, with serpentine.: Dragon
Italian painter from 16th C, real name Tiziano.: Titian
Owner.: Master
Puzzle 2 Answers
Member of the 60s British rock band Cream: Eric __.: Clapton
__ Dance, Bruegel’s artwork of pastoral carousing.: Peasant
RPG is a Role __ Game.: Playing
With Jones made global non-stop balloon flight.: Piccard
Artist who parodied the Mona Lisa: Marcel __.: Duchamp
Shallow-rooted plants used in rockeries.: Alpines
Psionics relates to mental or __ powers.: Psychic
Hills with the TV zip code 90210.: Beverly
Thriller about a war veteran on a killing spree.: Targets
Men __, Will Smith and Tommy Lee Jones star.: In black
German layered pastry with sweet filling.: Strudel
Candy and treats on Halloween.: Goodies
French version of the Punch and Judy show.: Guignol
A near success is close but this.: No cigar
Puzzle 3 Answers
Amos __ , world-renown painter from the Bahamas.: Ferguson
Medicine that counteracts poisons.: Antidote
L’__ en Provence, cosmetics company.: Occitane
Candy-coated gum that resemble teeth.: Chiclets
Ancient mammoth.: Mastodon
Planets, asteroids, stars and comets live here.: Universe
The norm; average.: Standard
Sea of the __, off coast of western Scotland.: Hebrides
Gustavus __, king known as the Lion of the North.: Adolphus
Japanese motorcycle and jet ski brand.: Kawasaki
They could be called “the opposite of sisters”.: Brothers
__, reggae album by Bob Marley & The Wailers, 1979.: Survival
Table with days, weeks, months and year.: Calendar
Eyes __, Kubrick’s last motion picture.: Wide shut
Puzzle 4 Answers
Co-founded Apple with Wozniak and Wayne.: Steve jobs
Elder or senior priest in Catholicism.: Presbyter
Highest point of the Alps with a peak at 4,808m.: Mont blanc
Canadian film by Jean-Marc Vallé in 1995.: Blacklist
Crocodile’s cousin.: Alligator
Disgusting.: Repulsive
Calcium-rich feldspar mineral.: Bytownite
The month with the highest number of letters.: September
Anagram of arsenides.: Readiness
Hard natural ecosystem under the ocean.: Coral reef
US boxer who bit his opponent’s ear.: Mike tyson
Benito __, Italian fascist leader, 1922-1943.: Mussolini
Puzzle 5 Answers
First made in 1963 by rocket scientists in the US.: Astro pop
Coastal, on the shore of a lake.: Littoral
Whistleblower.: Informer
Trait of being obsessed with yourself.: Egomania
It is similar to a duck, but no duck at all.: Platypus
Say what your greatest __ is in a job interview.: Weakness
Fiction or drama with high degree of suspense.: Thriller
A baker’s dozen.: Thirteen
Substance or preparation used to treat a disease.: Medicine
Set __, stage scenery not used, more realistic.: Dressing
An artist whose canvas is a wall or a ceiling.: Muralist
Tractors powered by __ were created in 1892 Iowa.: Gasoline
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Puzzle 1 Answers
The second most populous continent.: Africa
The Pug is a small dog with a wrinkly, short __.: Muzzle
A concussion is an __ to the brain from a blow.: Injury
Shared name of six kings of Spain, Felipe.: Philip
Haulm __, agricultural machine that cuts potato stems.: Topper
A street musician who collects donations.: Busker
Indian monastery.: Ashram
Game played usually with raquets and a yellow ball.: Tennis
1960s science-themed children’s TV series on BBC.: Tomtom
Warning signal, usually elevated.: Beacon
Lapis __, deep blue stone found in NE Afghanistan.: Lazuli
Occurrences.: Events
Puzzle 2 Answers
Bar attached to two ropes used by acrobats.: Trapeze
Jackson __, US artist who painted The She-Wolf.: Pollock
Water zodiac sign coming after Libra.: Scorpio
Small, guitar-like instrument.: Ukulele
Fragrance, aroma, scent, spice.: Perfume
Fuel made from ethyl alcohol.: Ethanol
The lek is the official currency there since 1926.: Albania
The Doctor’s __, UK play by George Bernard Shaw.: Dilemma
The __ Movie, starring Snoopy.: Peanuts
Daughter of Necker and critic of Napoleon.: De stael
Room in house where best smells come from.: Kitchen
Puzzle 3 Answers
St Francis __, patron saint of animals.: Of assisi
Le __, Canadian newscast by Geneviève Asselin.: National
__ English, dialect of English spoken in the US.: American
Living species neither human nor domesticated.: Wildlife
Sholem __, Russian writer of Fiddler on the Roof.: Aleichem
Mountain chain that separates France and Spain.: Pyrenees
Cards Against __, US satirical non-PC party game.: Humanity
Popular singing competition with famous judges.: The voice
The Apple 1 __ was released in 1976.: Computer
One of the parts of the small intestine.: Duodenum
A person who works as a landscaper.: Gardener
Mincing, blending, grating; drilling.: Grinding
Activity requiring physical effort.: Exercise
It was nice doing __ with you.: Business
Puzzle 4 Answers
Antonym of knowledge, which is perhaps bliss.: Ignorance
Home to top British university, “Silicon Fen”.: Cambridge
Unplanned; a short piano piece.: Impromptu
Powerful lights attached to the front of a vehicle.: Headlamps
The study of stars and planets.: Astronomy
Richard the __, England’s brave king.: Lionheart
Arm of the Atlantic ocean, west of Greenland.: Baffin bay
Made from cacao beans, extremely delicious.: Chocolate
Longest-ruling female in Russia, __ the Great.: Catherine
__ Festival, famous Canadian theatrical gathering.: Stratford
In a boxing match, he usually coaches the fighter.: Cornerman
This animal can float when in water.: Porcupine
Condorman is a Disney __ comedy film.: Superhero
Puzzle 5 Answers
Shopping website and Brazilian river.: Amazon
Piece of cloth used as an emblem; online ad.: Banner
Old French for “angel”; it means “lamb” in English.: Agneau
Bright-colored flower from the sunflower tribe.: Zinnia
Eight notes, in music.: Octave
Byzantine with a dynasty created in his name.: Justin
Jhumpa __, wrote The Namesake.: Lahiri
__ oysters are sessile with very colorful mantles.: Thorny
Virtue is its own __.: Reward
A spiritual overseer.: Pastor
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Puzzle 1 Answers
Conical __ crab, also called Decorator crab.: Spider
Chinese portrait painter, __, born 1801.: Lamqua
Set of rules and principles that govern a sentence.: Syntax
To scribble or draw with no purpose on notebook.: Doodle
Prehistoric supercontinent.: Pangea
They are usually married to kings.: Queens
The most popular carrots used to be this color.: Purple
Wise centaur who trained Achilles; Kheiron.: Chiron
Salty, usually a solution for contacts.: Saline
__ City, 2010 FIFA World Cup Final; “The Calabash”.: Soccer
Halloween face paint, female fashion accessory.: Make up
Puzzle 2 Answers
__ oil, distillate of petroleum used in cosmetics.: Mineral
A humanoid robot, a mobile operating system.: Android
Cat __, UK 70’s singer today known as Yusuf Islam.: Stevens
Northern Russian sea near Kolguyev Island.: Pechora
Secret, occult, mysterious writing or language.: Cryptic
Animated caricature.: Cartoon
Coal __, nickname for German military helmets.: Scuttle
Morgan __, global financial services corporation.: Stanley
Expert ship builders between 8th C and 11th C.: Vikings
Green fruit with large pit, goes bad quickly.: Avocado
To have confidence in someone.: Believe
Mud __, off-road motor sport, mudding.: Bogging
Educator, mentor, coach.: Teacher
Computer key with a function.: Command
Pause in the middle of line of poetry.: Caesura
The study of past events.: History
Puzzle 3 Answers
Kia SUV model, name sounds a bit fit and athletic.: Sportage
The __ point of water is 0 degrees centigrade.: Freezing
Benevolence, the opposite of cruelty.: Kindness
Former spelling of the Chinese province of Sichuan.: Szechuan
Major Bible writer, “weeping” prophet.: Jeremiah
Times __, was default typeface of Microsoft Word.: New roman
Premier scuba diving locations in the Philippines.: Bohol sea
Defibrillation is an __ shock to the chest or heart.: Electric
__ Pie, 1999 US teen comedy film.: American
Revolution launched by Mao in China.: Cultural
Very light, sheer, gauze-like fabric.: Gossamer
Puzzle 4 Answers
Equine equivalent of a dalmatian.: Appaloosa
Techniques for advantage without striking in MMA.: Grappling
Type of headaches.: Migraines
Having the characteristics of an uncle.: Avuncular
Prima __, the main dancer of a company.: Ballerina
Mona Lisa Descending a __, 1992 Oscar winner.: Staircase
Field about action of force on bodies.: Mechanics
Widely and unfavorably known.: Notorious
Swiss supper, pancake or “shredded, fried crepe”.: Cholermus
Monosodium __, better known as MSG.: Glutamate
Rate of death.: Mortality
The twelve primary followers of Jesus.: Disciples
Puzzle 5 Answers
Florence art gallery housing Renaissance art.: Uffizi
To improve or change form or condition.: Reform
Prophetic software and technology corporation.: Oracle
Country famous for being romantic.: France
Glass actually comes in this form.: Liquid
This insect’s bite can lead to sleeping sickness.: Tsetse
A person who practices or studies legal matters.: Lawyer
Volvo engineer who devised the seat belt.: Bohlin
Official currency of Israel.: Shekel
A specialized agency of the United Nations.: Unesco
Also known as the cucurbit flute.: Hulusi
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Puzzle 1 Answers
Coral reefs that have formed around sunken islands.: Atolls
__ red, pH indicator in labs.: Phenol
A __ control tells the TV what to do.: Remote
Citroën car model named after a spiky plant.: Cactus
To go to an event, lecture, school.: Attend
Georges __, French painter, helped develop cubism.: Braque
Image file format to store digital images.: Bitmap
His father built the Labyrinth for King Minos.: Icarus
This animal’s foot will bring you good luck.: Rabbit
An astronomical body orbiting a star.: Planet
European country, capital is Sarajevo.: Bosnia
Fresh, unripened curd cheese used in desserts.: Chhena
Not a veteran.: Rookie
Craft of attaching objects using stitches.: Sewing
Chess piece representing a clergyman.: Bishop
Puzzle 2 Answers
The study of alien spacecraft and similar phenomena.: Ufology
In the blind one the one-eyed man reigns.: Kingdom
Ancient Arabic dish made of durum wheat.: Freekeh
Noel __, UK musician, bassist for Jimi Hendrix.: Redding
Characteristic for one who struts with confidence.: Swagger
The guard hairs of an animal’s fur.: Top coat
A usually tall cupboard or wardrobe.: Armoire
Kuril Islands’ sea, between Russia and Japan.: Okhotsk
__ Centenario, football world’s classic stadium.: Estadio
Therapeutic manipulation of muscles for pain.: Massage
Level of authority in a hierarchy; rank.: Echelon
Alice Through the __ Glass, novel by Lewis Carroll.: Looking
Heavy balls are rolled to knock down pins.: Bowling
Puzzle 3 Answers
Cheat in video games to make you invincible.: Godmode
In this film Dustin Hoffman’s character has autism.: Rain man
A reprimand, a rebuke.: Wigging
European food fish from the Cod family.: Whiting
Percy Shaw invented this illuminating road feature.: Catseye
Residence of King Louis XIV: __ de Versailles.: Chateau
Rope for raising and lowering things, on ships.: Halyard
James Bond villain; an inspiration for Dr. Evil.: Blofeld
__ and lime.: Tequila
Adjective that describes the Tower of Pisa.: Leaning
Czech tennis champion 1 Jana __.: Novotna
Arthur __, illustrator of Edwardian books.: Rackham
The proper place for a crooner to sing.: Cabaret
Scientist who works with reactive substances.: Chemist
By cutting his hair she made him effete.: Delilah
Plot giveaway.: Spoiler
Puzzle 4 Answers
Vessel powered by a furnace and water.: Steamship
Lady of Lorién.: Galadriel
Long-distance race that consists of three parts.: Triathlon
Ruled by vanity, only interested in oneself.: Egotistic
Leonard __, American conductor and composer.: Bernstein
Superior first-class cabin on board of a ship.: Stateroom
The Fabulous __, US film, Pfeiffer and the Bridges.: Baker boys
Man who revolutionized the US car industry.: Henry ford
Flight routes that cover the least distance.: Short haul
The __, crafty lady by Vermeer.: Lacemaker
Indonesian yellow cake made of tapioca flour.: Bika ambon
Ridiculous, absurd.: Ludicrous
An irrational fear of animals.: Zoophobia
Chinese gooseberry, green flesh, furry brown skin.: Kiwifruit
German lake, also known as the Bodensee.: Constance
Puzzle 5 Answers
A period or state of decline.: Ebbtide
Used for babies struggling with breast-feeding.: Formula
Common low back pain.: Lumbago
Small area or group enclosed in a bigger one.: Enclave
The __ Pimpernel, Reign of Terror novel by Orczy.: Scarlet
Secondary roads or streets.: Bylanes
A 1940 car in Cuba, also known as yank tank.: Machina
A person who teaches or coaches.: Trainer
Personal computer not designed to be moved often.: Desktop
It is the smallest country in the world.: Vatican
Art made of various materials glued on a surface.: Collage
Ninety percent of all extinct __ are birds.: Species
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Puzzle 1 Answers
Anagram of please.: Asleep
He shovels fuel into a furnace on a steam train.: Stoker
__ Aires, city of tango, Latin America’s Europe.: Buenos
A result of something else; cause and __.: Effect
To be able to do something without a problem.: Afford
When stomach acid moves into your chest.: Reflux
Penguin named after French explorer’s wife.: Adelie
The Great __, Italian movie, 2013 Oscar winner.: Beauty
Dipping dish, usually made of cheese or chocolate.: Fondue
How tall something or someone is.: Height
The barred __, central Atlantic fish with stripes.: Hamlet
Partial darkness due to obstruction of light.: Shadow
John __, UK writer and polemicist, Paradise Lost.: Milton
Small utensil often used for peeling fruit.: Zester
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__ peppers usually have rice as a filling.: Stuffed
The Atriolum Robustum is found in __ waters.: Shallow
Member of the upper house of Congress.: Senator
One of two components of starch.: Amylose
Smallest Nordic country, capital is Copenhagen.: Denmark
Lenovo range of tablets designed for home users.: Ideapad
Olympic event includes BMX, road, track.: Cycling
Ancient Greek city, Temple of Artemis.: Ephesus
Men strain at gnats and __ camels.: Swallow
Tall African animal, has dark-colored tongue.: Giraffe
Another name for this language is Castilian.: Spanish
Medicine that provides immunity to a disease.: Vaccine
Libra is assigned to this month.: October
US community folk dancing; square or line.: Hoedown
Amateur singer sings along with recorded music.: Karaoke
An inlet is a narrow __ between islands.: Passage
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Don’t make __ a mouse, or the cat will eat you.: Yourself
A hemorrhage is an __ loss of blood.: Abnormal
__ Belt, between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter.: Asteroid
The banded __ is a venomous Pacific marine snake.: Sea krait
__ Glory from Lilliput, Gulliver’s Travels novel.: Princess
The southernmost of Rome’s seven hills.: Aventine
Use this to never forget a birthday or a holiday.: Calendar
Yogurt with no whey, passed through filter.: Strained
Wide tubes of pasta.: Rigatoni
Zimmerman is this talented songwriter’s surname.: Bob dylan
Name given to 13 popes, meaning harmless and pure.: Innocent
Boy who can fly and never grows up.: Peter pan
Trifling, unimportant.: Footling
Area where news is written in a newspaper office.: Newsroom
Type of sky that is all gray.: Overcast
The Howards of __, US film with Cary Grant.: Virginia
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Someone who makes or repairs footware.: Shoemaker
Not cell phones.: Landlines
Sport played on broomsticks in Harry Potter.: Quidditch
Pass-allowing train to travel around Europe.: Interrail
Estadio Olímpico __, Ecuador’s main stadium.: Atahualpa
Imaginary faraway place; Michael Jackson’s home.: Neverland
Unbearably tedious.: Ad nauseam
The scientific study of snakes.: Ophiology
Mellow-flavored soft cheese from Italy.: Provolone
Eleanor of ___, married to Henry II.: Aquitaine
To search about, ferret out; to rummage.: Fossicker
The Black Jack is a large __ tropical fish.: Predatory
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George __, author of the classic 1984.: Orwell
Overjoyed, mega-happy.: Elated
Geri Halliwell, aka __ Spice.: Ginger
__ Sour, citric cocktail with melon liqueur.: Midori
__land Paris, Walt’s theme park in Europe.: Disney
African nature excursion.: Safari
US sprinter Flo-Jo’s married surname.: Joyner
Thank God It’s __, 1978 disco musical.: Friday
Main tributary of the Ob River in Russia.: Irtysh
Thin, brief and short, describes saucy clothing.: Skimpy
Wild and noisy Irish party; also “blowing a __”.: Hooley
Microblogging site; sounds like a drinking glass.: Tumblr
The Adams __, NES video game released 1992.: Family
__ Mussorgsky, humble Russian composer.: Modest
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Japanese __ crab, largest leg span of arthropods.: Spider
One that grinds grain into flour.: Miller
A book of first letters.: Primer
Thor’s weapon of choice.: Hammer
US famous and controversial low-carb diet.: Atkins
The Lord of the Rings: The __ of the King.: Return
Place where art or historical items are displayed.: Museum
Gustav __, Austrian composer of Romantic pieces.: Mahler
Silly talk, nonsensical.: Drivel
Amount of an item a business has on hand.: Supply
North French region, capital is Orléans.: Loiret
Work stoppage by a body of workers.: Strike
Hindu scholar; respected for his wisdom.: Pandit
Time frame after the Post-classical history period.: Modern
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Organ that fills with waste fluid.: Bladder
Carbon __ is what we breathe out.: Dioxide
A green fruit used to make guacamole.: Avocado
Tom Hanks’ co-star, US film “You’ve got mail”.: Meg ryan
Secret scheme.: Stealth
Fictitious giant animal or plant, good or evil.: Monster
Diminishing __, profits don’t match effort.: Returns
Medical condition seen by the excess of body fat.: Obesity
Estadio __, soccer stadium in Mexico.: Morelos
The legislative capital of Georgia.: Kutaisi
Land by the waters, visited by daytrippers.: Seaside
Colorful, natural formation in the sky.: Rainbow
To have power over.: Control
US cartoon about an old man with big glasses.: Mr magoo
A bad __ never had a good sickle.: Shearer
Robert __, professor in Symbology in literature.: Langdon
Articles made of earthenware or baked clay.: Pottery
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Life is just a bowl of __.: Cherries
Victorian writer and lord, In Memoriam.: Tennyson
Small nation state in Europe, capital Ljubljana.: Slovenia
Aion, Greek god of __; foreverness.: Eternity
Part of ethics dealing with pleasure.: Hedonics
Walking supports.: Crutches
Opposite of negative.: Positive
Satoshi __, bitcoin designer, real identity unknown.: Nakamoto
Purple-colored gem; February birthstone.: Amethyst
Hard candy or water-ice mounted on a stick.: Lollipop
Lustrous transition metal resistant to corrosion.: Titanium
Body’s frame.: Skeleton
Roller coaster, also known as Tsunami.: Thriller
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Saint Thérèse __, the “Little Flower of Jesus”.: Of lisieux
Not a planet; political economy, study of wealth.: Plutology
Women want to have them very long.: Eyelashes
Cabinet-maker renowned for his chairs.: Hitchcock
Power.: Knowledge
The capital of Palau.: Ngerulmud
Became president of China in 2013.: Xi jinping
The __, UK murder mystery play by Agatha Christie.: Mousetrap
Submissive, obliging.: Compliant
Soft, moist calcite originally found in Poland.: Lublinite
It can’t stick its tongue out.: Crocodile
Estadio __, largest Central American stadium.: Cuscatlan
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Decongestants shrink __ membranes in noses.: Swollen
Wreath that is worn or hung decoratively.: Garland
To draw in by appealing to the senses, emotions.: Attract
The Boxer breed comes from __ in Europe.: Germany
2013 outer space US film starring Sandra Bullock.: Gravity
Sort of Italian creamy rice dish.: Risotto
Army rank below a brigadier general in British Army.: Colonel
A vent in a volcano, narrow fissure in two rocks.: Chimney
She’s been called a material girl.: Madonna
Son of Aegeus, slayer of the Minotaur.: Theseus
__ gas, chemical agent used in the WWI trenches.: Mustard
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Bernardus __ was a Dutch historical painter.: Accama
Beer to which lemonade is added.: Shandy
Keeper of a British royal park or forest.: Ranger
Machu __, famous ancient Incan city built on stone.: Picchu
The Komodo __ is the largest lizard in the world.: Dragon
A female sibling.: Sister
One who tends cattle or horses.: Cowboy
Chemical components that contain oxygen.: Oxides
French film festival gives away Golden Palms.: Cannes
Bets.: Wagers
__ Pirlo, Italian midfielder with great vision.: Andrea
William __, aviation mogul, company has his name.: Boeing
Tradesperson who fuses metals using a torch.: Welder
Christmas song, __ Night.: Silent
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The __ Spider Man, US comic book by Stan Lee.: Amazing
Country in Europe, Helsinki is the capital.: Finland
Different or distinct from the one first considered.: Another
Thin Italian flatbread made with lard.: Piadina
Difference between debits and credits in accounts.: Balance
Patron of Wales whose feast day is March 1st.: St david
It can result in redness and blisters on skin.: Sunburn
To place things in a desired order.: Arrange
The origin or coming into being of something.: Genesis
Elves are said to have __ powers.: Magical
The opposite of sister.: Brother
Natural occurence, results in melted rock.: Volcano
To make a change in the direction of light.: Refract
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Stirrer of political ideas or liquids.: Agitator
Launched.: Released
Male horse that has not been gelded.: Stallion
Scottish catholic missionary of the Pictich peoples.: St ninian
Machine that is able to fly.: Aircraft
__ item, annoying detail prevents job completion.: Snagging
One who does not believe nor disbelieve in a God.: Agnostic
2016 Canadian-Spanish science fiction black comedy.: Colossal
Brass instrument with long slide.: Trombone
Healthcare institution where patients are treated.: Hospital
Height above sea level.: Altitude
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Rough surface for driving or ice cream.: Rocky road
Areas of trees growing in brackish waters.: Mangroves
Nationality of the fashion model Gisele Bündchen.: Brazilian
Operation __, first submerged circumnavigation.: Sandblast
The movie Fantasia is set to pieces of __ music.: Classical
Science about improving living conditions.: Euthenics
Christina played Kelly in Married… with Children.: Applegate
Cheery US sitcom with the Fonz.: Happy days
Type of country dance done in a sequence.: Line dance
Canine who works with the constabulary.: Police dog
Shooting opponents with balls filled with paint.: Paintball
British supermodel nicknamed “The Shrimp”: Jean __.: Shrimpton
The process of breaking down food in the body.: Digestion
Original copy of a product.: Prototype
Style of songs that started in the US in the 1940s.: Rock music
They that sow the wind, shall reap the __.: Whirlwind
Device for measuring amount of precipitation.: Rain gauge
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Pete’s __, 1977 Disney film, remade in 2016.: Dragon
Gorge and river in south-eastern France.: Verdon
Digital representation.: Avatar
Stadium officially known as Stadion Feijenoord.: De kuip
A stoat during winter.: Ermine
Former currency of Portugal.: Escudo
__ Washington was the first US president.: George
Positive or optimistic.: Upbeat
Small eggs in flowers.: Ovules
Long form of can’t.: Cannot
Urban __, macabre folklore, part of pop culture.: Legend
__ pie: extra jobs done for extra pay in circus.: Cherry
Hugely popular dairy product, many varieties.: Cheese
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__ & blues has its origins in blues and jazz.: Rhythm
Human tailbone.: Coccyx
Tropical fruits with pink flesh and green outer.: Guavas
Seal __, known for attacks by great white sharks.: Island
The consequence of an action; outcome.: Result
French city, sounds like a Greek mythical city.: Troyes
__ the Great, King of Wessex from 871 to 899.: Alfred
Phobos and __ are the moons of Mars.: Deimos
In tales, they live in lamps and grant wishes.: Genies
Academic document granted by university.: Degree
Shin __, protections for lower leg in soccer.: Guards
Prairie wolf; golden jackal.: Coyote
Treated honestly, impartially.: Fairly
Companion to the famous detective Sherlock Holmes.: Watson
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Long, flat bone in middle of chest, breastbone.: Sternum
Sale where items are sold to highest bidder.: Auction
Another name for aardvark.: Antbear
Infection caused bacterium Bacillus anthracis.: Anthrax
__ for a Dream, 2000 US psychological drama.: Requiem
Appliance used to cut and mix food.: Blender
Italy’s eastern neighbor.: Croatia
Fine, crisp, luxurious silky fabric for dresses.: Taffeta
Before now.: Earlier
Large white fruit, green or brown on the outside.: Coconut
Where nuns, monks or friars live.: Convent
Illness with specific signs, symptoms, diagnosis.: Disease
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Biogenic gemstone from the US Rocky Mountains.: Ammolite
Charitable, giving.: Generous
Al Pacino’s movie, means “Cara Cortada” in Spanish.: Scarface
Where arm and torso meet, joint.: Shoulder
Criminal, racketeer.: Gangster
Cosmos.: Universe
Brazilian form of martial art, won first UFC.: Jiu jitsu
Music produced without electric amplification.: Acoustic
Knowledge in conducting military operations.: Warcraft
__ island, French dessert, on crème anglaise.: Floating
__ Husky dog, thick fur, light eyes, cold climates.: Siberian
__, legendary martial artist, actor and director.: Bruce lee
East of Spain; Iberian Sea.: Balearic
Red-like color in Spanish; a US river.: Colorado
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The study of bones.: Osteology
Patron of lost belongings and possessions.: St anthony
Thistle-like vegetable with leaves and a heart.: Artichoke
India’s film industry.: Bollywood
One who examines to ensure standards; police rank.: Inspector
Gentleman’s __, not enforceable by law.: Agreement
French writer and famous practitioner of naturalism.: Emile zola
Meeting, reunion.: Gathering
Typographic recourse to emphasize a word or phrase.: Underline
Based on the number twenty.: Vigesimal
To detail carefully.: Elaborate
Pointy nose mammal with armor shell.: Armadillo
Korean martial art developed in the 1940s.: Taekwondo
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They go camping, learn skills, even sell cookies.: Scouts
German officer known as the Desert Fox in WWII.: Rommel
First computer __ game was created in 1971.: Arcade
Honorary title conferred upon mounted warriors.: Knight
Roman god of light, music, healing, poetry.: Apollo
Laurence __, UK writer and dramatist.: Binyon
Physician.: Doctor
This piece can move diagonally in chess.: Bishop
The capital of Lesotho.: Maseru
Preserved objects of religious significance.: Relics
Panda’s food staple; eco-friendly flooring.: Bamboo
Pluricentric language spoken in West Africa.: Yoruba