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Puzzle 1 Answers

Small wax item placed on a cake for a party.

Candle

__ coral or hammer coral; it has bright colors.

Anchor

He flew too close to the Sun.

Icarus

Scuba __ is exploring underwater with air tanks.

Diving

Land of Pre-Columbian civilizations.

Mexico

To make marks by cutting, carving or engraving.

Incise

The __ Night, Van Gogh twinkly painting.

Starry

African fighting bracelet; larim.

Nyepel

__ Dome, famous geodesic Japanese stadium.

Nagoya

The __ Game, 1992 British-Irish-Japanese thriller..

Crying

__ bag. It carries your portable computer.

Laptop

Another word for the fall season.

Autumn

A person who makes custom-fitted clothes.

Tailor

1790 French fairy tale, __ and the Beast.

Beauty

Related to anything in the mind or the brain.

Mental

Living autopsy; examination of tissue sample.

Biopsy

Name of any stringed instrument of this family.

Zither

Official currency of Macau.

Pataca

Flexible tissue found inside bones.

Marrow

Money paid for work regardless of hours.

Salary

Nearly, but not quite.

Almost

Latter Day Saints’ position similar to a pastor.

Bishop

Austrian pastry roll that looks like a crown.

Kaiser

Puzzle 2 Answers

A list of individual items to discuss in a meeting.

Agendum

Flounced, ruffled, furbelowed.

Frilled

Set of online pages that make one destination.

Website

Brown confectionery liquid made by heating sugars.

Caramel

Secret hiding places for illegal goods.

Stashes

The Neapolitan __ is a ancient dog breed from Italy.

Mastiff

This person rules a ship.

Captain

System for venting gas from a car.

Exhaust

Grace Kelly’s Prince Charming.

Rainier

A table designed to be placed against a wall.

Console

Extreme fear and worry of danger or problems.

Anxiety

Puzzle 3 Answers

Qin __, the first emperor of unified China.

Shi huang

The science and study of joining or fastening.

Zygology

Small orange summer fruits with huge seed in middle.

Apricots

__ of Rhodes, one of the Seven Wonders, ancient.

Colossus

1985 European treaty to remove border controls.

Schengen

Car mirror allows driver to see behind him/her.

Rear view

A worm-shaped pouch attached to the intestine.

Appendix

Cold __, purposely ignoring someone.

Shoulder

Sport only debuted in the Summer Olympics of 1936.

Handball

An __ razor has a rotating or oscillating blade.

Electric

Clark Kent turns into him.

Superman

Strong coffee typically served in a small cup.

Espresso

Puzzle 4 Answers

Alfred __, British director.

Hitchcock

Blue __ is a native sea chub from Australia.

Knifefish

Athenian citadel, including the Parthenon.

Acropolis

Emissary of rabbis, charity collector.

Meshulach

A little of it is a dangerous thing.

Knowledge

British butler search engine.

Askjeeves

Individual bones protecting the spinal cord.

Vertebrae

South China city once known as Canton.

Guangzhou

Rich Tuscan bread with rosemary and raisins.

Panmarino

Not physically active.

Sedentary

For those passionate about archery.

Toxophily

Old term for a clerk, à la Melville’s Bartleby.

Scrivener

Knife with a detachable, self-propelled blade.

Ballistic

Synonym reference book.

Thesaurus

Puzzle 5 Answers

Egyptian creature that poses unsolvable riddles.

Sphinx

Japan’s third biggest island.

Kyushu

Francisco __, ruled Spain from the ’30s to the ’70s.

Franco

White, kidney-shaped nut that’s actually a fruit.

Cashew

Goods shipped to your country from another.

Import

Jewish baked good cut in diamond shapes.

Kichel

It makes sense.

Adds up

First feature film in Native American language.

Eskimo

Garth __, top-selling solo artist of all time.

Brooks

To attempt to counterbalance carbon footprint.

Offset

Search engine, jargon term for Internet search.

Google

__-mâché, soggy newspaper and glue, dries hard.

Papier

When water is solid.

Frozen

Teacher of All Saints, title for Sufi teachers.

Khwaja

Group 182

Puzzle 1 Answers

Female superior of nun community.

Abbess

Using salt to preserve foods, especially meats.

Curing

To want or like something above other similar items.

Prefer

Unter den __, Berlin road meaning under the limes.

Linden

The sidewinder is a type of __ snake from the US.

Rattle

Samuel __, father of the Industrial Revolution.

Slater

Professional horse rider.

Jockey

Late 19th century Austrian composer, Gustav __.

Mahler

Fan __, air conditioning with opposite effect.

Heater

Yellow citrus fruits.

Lemons

__ wrap, packing material fun to pop.

Bubble

Greek god of darkness and shadow.

Erebus

The __, shouty painting by Edvard Munch.

Scream

Puzzle 2 Answers

Astrological sign represented by a scary arachnid.

Scorpio

Blood-sucking beast, leaves two punctured wounds.

Vampire

Widely spread apart, skewed.

Asunder

Metal or porcelain plug for a cavity.

Filling

Cue sport which originated in Etawah, India.

Snooker

Gianni __, Italian industrialist, Fiat shareholder.

Agnelli

No man can serve two of them.

Masters

Modern design style first in France before WWI.

Art deco

Humans produce carbon __.

Dioxide

__ Khan, genocidal Mongol emperor.

Genghis

Baking soda is a general household __.

Cleaner

Sweet sauce made with milk, eggs and sugar.

Custard

Puzzle 3 Answers

A lycanthrope.

Werewolf

Official currency of Bhutan.

Ngultrum

Scientific study of man’s best friend.

Cynology

German term for wine from late-picked grapes.

Spatlese

Biting, poignant, sharp, burning.

Stinging

Electronic device to store and work with data.

Computer

Triple __, linked Germany, Italy, Austria-Hungary.

Alliance

__ Crusoe was all alone on an island.

Robinson

De __, famous Italian publisher.

Agostini

Lake __, is shared by four states in the US.

Michigan

Queen who married Ferdinand and sponsored Columbus.

Isabella

Patron of workers in some religions.

St joseph

Puzzle 4 Answers

Emergency vehicle equipped to treat people.

Ambulance

In this forest, the WWI armistice was signed.

Compiegne

Italian chemist and writer of If This is a Man.

Primo levi

Female patron of musicians.

St cecilia

Capital of Burundi.

Bujumbura

Flat land subject to overflow by salt water.

Salt marsh

Ape with much longer arms than a gorilla.

Orangutan

It is a homage that vice pays to virtue.

Hypocrisy

Language derived from old Norse.

Norwegian

They’ll keep you dry during storms.

Raincoats

The moon is a natural one.

Satellite

Wrestling type that has men’s and women’s events.

Freestyle

Brussels bread rolls, small and round.

Pistolets

Puzzle 5 Answers

He is known for his mathematical lithographs.

Escher

Fish best known for its spawning practice.

Salmon

Largest natural satellite of Neptune.

Triton

__ Africanus, Roman who won the Battle of Zama.

Scipio

Pastis, pomegranate cocktail from France.

Tomate

Dreamy or vague, as if drugged.

Spacey

Islamic law from Quran and Hadith.

Sharia

Astrological bull; Ford car model.

Taurus

To subject to fire or intense heat.

Ignite

Instrument played by Elvis.

Guitar

Populus trees that tremble.

Aspens

Group 183

Puzzle 1 Answers

Extrusive rock formed from cooling of basaltic lava.

Basalt

I come to bury Caesar, not to __ him.

Praise

Dana __; an FBI agent and doctor on The X-Files.

Scully

Fighting tool to defend blows.

Shield

Placing yourself by a fire or heater for __.

Warmth

Gas gives you a high-pitched voice.

Helium

Glam metal band warned about thorny roses.

Poison

French region between the Rhine and the Vosges.

Alsace

A hard felt hat with a rounded crown.

Bowler

Large tropical lizard, popular pet.

Iguana

Dryads are tree __ in Greek mythology.

Nymphs

Puzzle 2 Answers

A Deutsche Mark was made up of 100 __.

Pfennig

Bovine that gives its name to mozzarella.

Buffalo

Small but strongly-flavored fish.

Anchovy

Action taken to achieve a particular purpose.

Measure

Shirt or dress without sleeves.

Armless

Scapegoats.

Patsies

Fleet of warships, historical term.

Armadas

Greek sea named after mythical hero.

Myrtoan

Theologian and missionary, brother of St Methodius.

St cyril

Phyllosilicate mineral within the mica group.

Biotite

Indoor caretaker and cleaner.

Janitor

To inhale and exhale through the lungs.

Breathe

Halloween apparel, monsters, ghosts, princess.

Costume

Puzzle 3 Answers

Pole vault requires jumping with a __ pole.

Flexible

Someone who works with sheets of metal.

Tinsmith

Madonna __, Botticelli painting.

And child

Another name for a ghost.

Revenant

One who consecrates with oil.

Anointer

What laughter serves as best.

Medicine

Flame __, military weapons that shoot fire.

Throwers

A yellowish-brown pollen mixture by bees as food.

Beebread

__ gown, medical apparel.

Hospital

Clint __, world-wide known US actor and director.

Eastwood

Spanish philosopher also known as Ibn Rushd.

Averroes

One of the twelve apostles.

Disciple

Starchy vegetables; edible tubers; mashed __.

Potatoes

__ and Tobago are located in the Lesser Antilles.

Trinidad

Obsolete, antiquated.

Outdated

Center of a target.

Bullseye

Tiny, frayed threads from raw seam edges.

Whiskers

Prosodic foot consisting of four syllables.

Choriamb

Trans-__ Orchestra, rock Christmas cover band.

Siberian

Half man, half bull, son of the King of Crete.

Minotaur

Common household fuel, used in oil lamps.

Kerosene

Puzzle 4 Answers

The __, Renoir painting of rain shields.

Umbrellas

Biker moustache; goatee minus goat patch.

Horseshoe

Grumpiest.

Crankiest

Physical sports, games and exercises.

Athletics

Comes at the end of the joke, worth waiting for.

Punchline

Judicial academy started Beirut in the 2nd century.

Law school

Dutch province with protected North Sea islands.

Friesland

Musical instrument similar to the African marimba.

Xylophone

Horror mastermind of Birds, Psycho.

Hitchcock

Flour-based food flavored with alcohol drink.

Beer bread

Holy __; sharing of bread and wine in churches.

Communion

Childish expression for standing on pointed feet.

Tippy toes

Currency of Swaziland.

Lilangeni

UK science-fiction short stories by Eric F. Russell.

Deep space

Puzzle 5 Answers

Eunice Kennedy Shriver founded the __ Olympics.

Special

Book of __, ancient Egyptian funerary text.

The dead

Guglielmo __, considered the inventor of the radio.

Marconi

Dense chocolate square treat popular in the US.

Brownie

Person in charge of a department or team.

Manager

Great Leap __, Chinese economic reform in 1958.

Forward

Newton’s first law.

Inertia

Scottish music genre; Piobaireachd, Ceòl Mòr.

Pibroch

Uncle __ , “The richest duck in the world”.

Scrooge

Mary __, the most famous UK nanny who can also fly.

Poppins

Offensive to look at; visual hideosity or mess.

Eyesore

Fish in South America known for its teeth.

Piranha

A __ fan uses rotating paddles to circulate air.

Ceiling

Chosen in place of or in preference to an original.

Adopted

Brought up as evidence in an argument.

Adduced

Group 184

Puzzle 1 Answers

Indian motorcycle for ladies and girls.

Scooty

Flying fish roe at a sushi restaurant.

Tobiko

The only continent in all hemispheres.

Africa

To anger or upset someone with words or actions.

Offend

Crossed with a hammer on China’s Communist flag.

Sickle

An __ coral has a resemblance with a deer.

Antler

Belly feature that comes in “innies” and “outies”.

Button

“Mean”, loosely twisted tapestry yarn or fabric.

Crewel

Also known as pugilism.

Boxing

Egyptian cow goddess linked to fertility.

Hathor

Pixels described, bitmap.

Raster

Puzzle 2 Answers

Japan’s smallest main island; linked to Honshu.

Shikoku

The Chairman of the Board, Frank __.

Sinatra

Warrior goddess from Syria.

Astarte

Missionary given an epistle by St Paul.

St titus

Copy, duplicate, fake.

Forgery

African country, became an Italian colony in 1890.

Eritrea

Angelica __ is the bossy spoiled Rugrat.

Pickles

Wuthering __, 1939 film based on Bronte’s novel.

Heights

Diffusion through semi-permeable membranes.

Osmosis

Penny wise, pound __.

Foolish

Ultimate authority in any soccer match.

Referee

Opening for ventilation in a closed space.

Airhole

Small slender antelope with curved horns.

Gazelle

Violent riots aimed at a particular religious group.

Pogroms

Stop or transfer time in the middle of a journey.

Layover

Influenza caused by viruses adapted to poultry.

Bird flu

French pastry; thick enriched bread.

Brioche

A move in a board game to gain an opponent’s piece.

Capture

Born, congenital.

Natural

Room where babies sleep, play or get educated.

Nursery

Puzzle 3 Answers

Shaved flavored ice dessert, summer treat.

Snow cone

French orator, Constituent Assembly president.

Mirabeau

Optical __, eye’s perception, not reality.

Illusion

Leader of the pirate haven of New Providence.

Jennings

Sherlock Holmes’ nemesis.

Moriarty

Disease outbreak caused by pigs.

Swine flu

Famished.

Ravenous

French perfume brand, maker of Shalimar.

Guerlain

Weather prognostication.

Forecast

First name of Dalí.

Salvador

Tough tissue that connects bones.

Ligament

French dept, capital is Versailles.

Yvelines

Highway you pay to use.

Toll road

Priest who translated the Vulgate in the 4th C.

St jerome

Kickboxing and striking martial art from Thailand.

Muay thai

Puzzle 4 Answers

Skills, aptitudes.

Abilities

Dental operation that removes tooth contents.

Root canal

Mafia film trilogy directed by Coppola.

Godfather

Jump out of a plane with a parachute.

Skydiving

Someone who studies life and living organisms.

Biologist

__ of Assisi, patron of animals.

St francis

State not recognized by the Israeli government.

Palestine

Field that covers man’s need for personal space.

Proxemics

Device that records waves of alternating currents.

Ondograph

Epic Roman film starring Russell Crowe.

Gladiator

Blue-veined French cheese, matured in damp caves.

Roquefort

__ crabs are considered the oldest living fossils.

Horseshoe

Puzzle 5 Answers

Swiss artificial canton defined by Napoleon in 1803.

St gallen

Renowned author of the 1920s’ Lost Generation.

Faulkner

Exciting, charged, exhilarating.

Electric

Of or related to rabbits or hares.

Leporine

__ da Vinci, Mona Lisa painter.

Leonardo

My __, film about an Irishman with cerebral palsy.

Left foot

Two-dimensional geometric shape with seven sides.

Heptagon

Type of money for a country.

Currency

Ancient Roman couch.

Accubita

They flare when you are angry.

Nostrils

Expression no longer in use, old-fashioned word.

Archaism

Steering a vessel away from the wind.

Bear away

__ shapes are for strength and life cycles.

Triangle

Key used to scroll down a computer screen.

Page down

Undecided.

Doubtful

__ biking, sport that takes place off road.

Mountain

Fashion accessory worn on forearm or wrist.

Bracelet

Theatre of __, Athenian site to the god of plays.

Dionysus

Cheese and __.

Crackers

Genre of television program.

Chat show

Daughter of Icarius and Periboea, faithful wife.

Penelope

What the devil takes __.

Hindmost

The French Revolutionary __ created new months.

Calendar

Group 185

Puzzle 1 Answers

French fashion house; singer __ Dion.

Céline

Number of maximum soccer players on field per team.

Eleven

Swiss city, United Nations’ headquarters.

Geneva

Someone who __ taxes will face criminal charges.

Evades

Parish officer of the Anglican Church, archaic term.

Beadle

To turn aside, flip, reverse or turn over.

Invert

Type of electricity that makes your hair stand up.

Static

Spray of water used to clean yourself.

Shower

__ is the leader of the Gorgons.

Medusa

Term meaning “nobles”, Indo-European people.

Aryans

Of or related to a primate; one went to the moon.

Monkey

Type of spread made from a legume, __ butter.

Peanut

__ LeZion, Israeli city founded by Russians.

Rishon

Patriarch of the family, dad.

Father

Farther than, outside or past the normal limits.

Beyond

Puzzle 2 Answers

Arabic mathematical creation from 9th-century Syria.

Algebra

Pablo __, Guernica artist.

Picasso

Indefinitely many, very numerous.

Umpteen

A municipality in the northeast of the Netherlands.

De marne

Large seismic ocean wave, causes great destruction.

Tsunami

Layered pastry often made with apples.

Strudel

Live musical performance; orchestra or rock.

Concert

__ Bulldogs have muscular build and a wrinkled face.

English

A varved __ can be found in non-glacial lakes.

Deposit

The __ web is a circus skill similar to corde lisse.

Spanish

Organized search to find a criminal.

Manhunt

Someone following the realization of a personal deity.

Sadhaka

Two equilateral triangles joined at their bases.

Rhombus

Brightest Star in the constellation of Leo.

Regulus

Cranial safety piece for construction site.

Hard hat

Yellow __, peasant revolt in Han dynasty China.

Turbans

Newly enlisted; drafted member of the military.

Recruit

Feelings of fear that cause problems in the body.

Anxiety

Wicket and stump game huge in India.

Cricket

Area in the plane where pilot sits and commands.

Cockpit

Give a man enough rope and he will hang __.

Himself

Puzzle 3 Answers

United Arab __, capital Abu Dhabi is vastly rich.

Emirates

Vampire werewolf from Slavic mythology.

Vukodlak

It protects from the rain; bad luck to open inside.

Umbrella

The __ shrimp-goby lives in mud or sand substrates.

Ambanoro

The fairest rose is at last __.

Withered

Benedict __, patron saint of Europe.

Of nursia

Material used in breast implants.

Silicone

Hugely popular frozen dessert.

Ice cream

Flip-flaps are __ handsprings done on the ground.

Backward

__ Committee, Chinese government legislative body.

Standing

Second airport in Rome, with the code CIA.

Ciampino

Really fond of reading and studying.

Bookworm

Attractive, winsome, charming.

Engaging

Puzzle 4 Answers

Document giving permission to go into a country.

Entry visa

Fairy tale character who tells lies.

Pinocchio

Ukranian boxing brothers Vitali and Wladimir.

Klitschko

Leftover quantity.

Remainder

A handsome Beatle.

Mc cartney

Succession from guru to disciple in Hinduism.

Paramguru

__ snake eel has a red head and lower jaw.

Crocodile

Australian nut used in desserts.

Macadamia

Variety of pyrope; raspberry-colored gemstone.

Rhodolite

An item of clothing you put on first.

Underwear

__ of Life, US movie with Lana Turner.

Imitation

Caesar’s wife who supposedly foresaw his death.

Calpurnia

Icy sled track near St Moritz in the Swiss Alps.

Cresta run

Muscular __, disease causing weakening of muscles.

Dystrophy

Puzzle 5 Answers

Towards the back of the ship.

Astern

Bone that connects the shoulder and the sternum.

Collar

Italian title adopted by Benito Mussolini.

Il duce

King __ VII Sea; Southern Ocean; Norwegian king.

Haakon

Colored wax stick for drawing.

Crayon

__ Street, children’s TV series featuring Elmo.

Sesame

Sesame paste used in hummus.

Tahini

Current Japanese period that started with Akihito.

Heisei

Of or related to wolves.

Lupine

Credo, dogma, doctrine.

Gospel

Group 186

Puzzle 1 Answers

Swiss canton between Lucerne and Zurich lakes.

Schwyz

Unfilled space within a mass; a hollowed-out space.

Cavity

To capture someone’s attention; to involve.

Engage

Organ in the mouth that helps you eat and speak.

Tongue

Transparent lemon and lime carbonated drink.

Sprite

Classic movie, The __ of Oz.

Wizard

Ancient Chinese hexagram text, Classic of Changes.

I ching

The feeling of having done something before.

Dejavu

Conspicuous device used to attract attention.

Beacon

__ Distribution, probability theory, statistics.

Normal

Of or related to bears.

Ursine

Puzzle 2 Answers

Bodily outgrowth or process, sometimes removed.

Appendix

Type of font being used.

Typeface

Someone with very creative skills.

Artistic

Lady Chatterley’s Lover, by D.H. __.

Lawrence

It is a sin as well as commission.

Omission

The Young __, 2009 film about the English queen.

Victoria

Sea that lies between Italy and the Balkans.

Adriatic

Infamous Prohibition era firearm.

Tommy gun

A land mammal that cannot jump.

Elephant

Children are afraid of them.

Monsters

Excited, frenzied, hectic, hyperactive.

Agitated

Study of living cells.

Cytology

Puzzle 3 Answers

Referred to as the Lion City or the Little Red Dot.

Singapore

Zeal without __ is a runaway horse.

Knowledge

Art technique usually done in pottery or clay.

Sculpture

A device that lets us view distant objects.

Telescope

Art of constructing catalogues.

Anagraphy

__ Candler, business tycoon who founded Coca-Cola.

Asa griggs

Number of Olympic swimming events.

Seventeen

Person or animal in a book, movie or play.

Character

Overalls made of thick cotton cloth, often blue.

Dungarees

Indian bat sword also used as a tool.

Ayda katti

Device used to open a tin.

Can opener

Flight attendants who look after passengers’ needs.

Cabin crew

Nobody wins when a game of chess ends this way.

Stale mate

Heretic, non-conformist.

Dissenter

Puzzle 4 Answers

Silicate minerals removed from buildings.

Asbestos

Astrologically wet sign.

Aquarius

Quick burst of plague conditions.

Outbreak

Novice male monastic in Buddhism.

Samanera

Marked by abundant inventiveness or productivity.

Prolific

Refreshing summertime beverage treat.

Lemonade

Game with bats, a ball and four bases on a field.

Baseball

Ornithorhynchus anatinus, semiaquatic mammal.

Platypus

Italy’s airline carrier based out of Rome.

Alitalia

A great city, a great __.

Solitude

The capital of Saint Barthélemy.

Gustavia

Puzzle 5 Answers

Indonesian sword with protruding notch.

Klewang

The __, Warsaw ghetto movie by Roman Polanski.

Pianist

When the seaside waters recede.

Ebb tide

Cousin of the tornado.

Cyclone

__ oxide, ancient weapon aka quicklime.

Calcium

Potato pasta.

Gnocchi

Organs that help cleanse your system.

Kidneys

Ancient Greek.

Grecian

Passengers who do not turn up for a booked flight.

No shows

Country where the singer Bjork is from.

Iceland

George __ Shaw, Irish who won the Nobel Prize.

Bernard

Many use it to carry groceries.

Tote bag

The way one laughs when he does it last.

Longest

Hard-hearted person.

Callous

Balls-and-cord device thrown to bring down quarry.

Bolases

Butch __, played by Paul Newman.

Cassidy

John Dory is a __ fish with black marks.

Coastal

Group 187

Puzzle 1 Answers

Wood or plastic stick used to move a boat.

Paddle

Collision of two items together; strike.

Impact

Xanthophobia is the fear of the color __.

Yellow

Skilled shooter concealed from the enemy.

Sniper

Largest of Mars’ moons.

Phobos

Toulouse-Lautrec’s favorite venue, __ Rouge.

Moulin

Type of cheese pulled into filaments.

String

French writer who took his lobster pet for walks.

Nerval

Soft, porous artist’s tool from undersea.

Sponge

Autochthonous, domestic, endemic.

Native

Representative of someone else, interest of.

Behalf

Ruthless dictator Roman ruler; Julius __.

Caesar

__ Lang, Austrian fashion designer.

Helmut

Female Islamic spiritual leader.

Pirani

Strongest muscle in the human body.

Tongue

January birthstone; deep red.

Garnet

Spina __, birth defect prevented with folic acid.

Bifida

Deeply angered, openly furious.

Ireful

Air __, aerial motorsport.

Racing

Official currency of Malawi.

Kwacha

__ Planet, travel advice website.

Lonely

Wide-mouthed pipe; it makes it easy to pour liquids.

Funnel

Fantasy novel by J. K. Rowling, Harry __.

Potter

Puzzle 2 Answers

Month between September and November.

October

French Impressionist painter, Jules Robert __.

Auguste

The Chinese __ is a breed of hairless dog.

Crested

Popular painkiller; can help prevent heart attacks.

Aspirin

Twenty Thousand __ Under the Sea, J. Verne’s novel.

Leagues

Someone who writes online articles.

Blogger

Often confused with debt; costs exceed revenue.

Deficit

John the __, beheaded upon Herodias’ request.

Baptist

Symbol Li, silver metal used in batteries.

Lithium

It holds the aircraft engine.

Nacelle

Product for washing the hair.

Shampoo

Acrophobia is the fear of __.

Heights

Ancient Egyptian monarch; ruler of the dynasties.

Pharaoh

A __ arch is a rock formation with an opening.

Natural

A region in central Italy, Florence is its capital.

Toscana

Comparison of two things.

Analogy

Hugo __, considered Mexico’s best soccer player.

Sanchez

__ is the best policy.

Honesty

Puzzle 3 Answers

A __ key opens all sorts of doors.

Skeleton

In this country, people speak Lao dialects.

Thailand

Picture of a person usually showing the face.

Portrait

Acts of the __, book about founding of church.

Apostles

Where fliers wait for the fly bar in circus.

Pedestal

City that’s home to the Hagia Sophia.

Istanbul

Like urea, but with sulfur atom.

Thiourea

Nicknamed soundless dogs.

Basenjis

They make rings, bracelets and custom pieces.

Jewelers

Knee-length male skirt, it comes from __.

Scotland

Bloodsucker, leech, freeloader, hanger-on.

Parasite

Subversion of a constitution, major crime.

Sedition

Puzzle 4 Answers

“Flea” pepper aka Chiltepins.

Small hots

Bat these little hairs when you like someone.

Eyelashes

Bed and __.

Breakfast

Nocturnal mammal with a leathery armour shell.

Armadillo

Champers, shampoo.

Champagne

__ Square, Beijing site of Mao’s Mausoleum.

Tiananmen

Warhammer is a table top __ game.

Miniature

Arrangement where two airlines operate a flight.

Codeshare

Elevated, level area of land.

Tableland

Revolutionary French republican grouping.

Girondins

Ceres, Roman goddess of __, agriculture.

Fertility

__ Gorgeous, villain on Jimmy Neutron.

Beautiful

He plays Gale in The Hunger Games movies.

Hemsworth

Puzzle 5 Answers

Disposable utensils are made out of this material.

Plastic

Digits in the hand.

Fingers

To run a ship onto the beach or on land.

Aground

Frozen sweetened water, usually fruit flavored.

Sherbet

A near fall.

Stumble

Cat with non-retractile claws.

Cheetah

Aircrafts designed to attack by dropping weaponry.

Bombers

Frayed shorts made from jeans.

Cutoffs

Transition zone, where tides meet streams.

Estuary

Albrecht __, creator of the William Tell legend.

Gessler

Ask someone to marry you.

Propose

Number after fourteen.

Fifteen

Greek stallion with wings.

Pegasus

General seating area of a circus.

Gallery

Whole number, not a fraction.

Integer

The knight of the sorrowful countenance.

Quixote

Asthma treatment, reliever or preventer.

Inhaler

Makes a hard copy of your computer documents.

Printer

The eyes are the __ to the soul.

Windows

Cafe __ at Night, Van Gogh’s evening piece.

Terrace

Definitely gone.

Extinct

Room where the Last Supper happened.

Cenacle

Group 188

Puzzle 1 Answers

Developed wings and flew too close to the sun.

Icarus

Indonesian sea between Bali and Java seas.

Flores

Sandy flat floor of a __; basin that is dry.

Desert

“Volcanic” chocolate cake, souffle like.

Molten

Fiat sports car named after an arachnid.

Spider

HTML: HyperText __ Language.

Markup

Meryl __, one of the greatest actresses in the US.

Streep

__ flaw, trait that leads to protagonist’s downfall.

Tragic

Western Sahel sword with a tapering tip.

Takoba

__ Boat Festival, China’s Double Fifth celebration.

Dragon

This fast bird simply said “beep, beep,” Road __.

Runner

Livestock food made from plants; cheap resources.

Fodder

__ straw, perfect for hat-making.

Tuscan

Traditional Japanese flooring, sitting mat.

Tatami

__ snapper is a large red fish with huge teeth.

Cubera

St Jude, patron saint of lost __.

Causes

Trophies given at the Academy Awards.

Oscars

Criminal __, also known as an indictment.

Charge

Puzzle 2 Answers

A partial or total loss of memory.

Amnesia

To regard with displeasure, antipathy or aversion.

Dislike

Flavius __, first king of Italy.

Odoacer

A device for connecting two parts of an apparatus.

Adapter

Fat layer between skin and muscle in whales.

Blubber

Who __ not his gutters __ his whole house.

Repairs

__ Gogol, writer related to surrealism and grotesque.

Nikolai

Boating sport requiring understanding of wind.

Sailing

Largest river system that flows to the Arctic.

Yenisei

Excess __, luggage over the allowed amount.

Baggage

Venus, Roman __ of love.

Goddess

Hobby of making all different types of foods.

Cooking

Drinking glass with no stem or handles.

Tumbler

Puzzle 3 Answers

Lagoon shared by Poland and Germany; on the Oder.

Szczecin

Anything relating to ships, sailors or navigation.

Nautical

Priests and clergymen study this.

Theology

Tube connecting lungs to throat, trachea.

Windpipe

Small cabbage looks like Sputnik.

Kohlrabi

Deliberately running a ship aground.

Beaching

Oldest rugby stadium in South Africa.

Newlands

The Black __, stranded on island with horse.

Stallion

Toadstool.

Mushroom

Italian last name that symbolizes “womanizer”.

Casanova

Puzzle 4 Answers

Steel that does not rust or corrode.

Stainless

Device used in submarines to see above water.

Periscope

Disgusting study that examines vomiting.

Emetology

Genghis Khan’s subdivisions of the Mongol Empire.

Appanages

Longest reigning British monarch to date, __ II.

Elizabeth

Plant, legume; can be used as food.

Vegetable

Related to the organization of sounds in language.

Phonology

Italian car brand with flag and snake on its badge.

Alfa romeo

Theologian and missionary, brother of St. Cyril.

Methodius

2015 sci-fi thriller directed by Alex Garland.

Ex machina

The best is __.

Yet to come

Folk __, traditional form of this grappling sport.

Wrestling

The opposite of flat shoes.

High heels

Municipal station ready to help buildings in flame.

Firehouse

Despondent, forlorn, hopeless.

Desperate

A crypt, full of tombs.

Mausoleum

It protects cars, homes and lives against loss.

Insurance

German composer; went deaf in his later years.

Beethoven

Puzzle 5 Answers

Stubs of harvested trees.

Stumps

Brass, trumpet-like instrument.

Cornet

“Evil Eye” is an example of this protection.

Amulet

To force someone to do something.

Oblige

Peninsula shared by Italy, Croatia and Slovenia.

Istria

Accidental clumsy fall, not disastrous.

Brodie

To state that something is true.

Affirm

Space __, portable warmer for enclosed areas.

Heater

Whistler’s __, grey and black oil painting.

Mother

They fear to tread where fools rush in.

Angels

Woodworking is the skill of __ wooden items.

Making

Where your umbilical cord was attached, belly __.

Button

Peter __, South African World Cup stadium.

Mokaba

Amazon’s eReader.

Kindle

__ crabs are small Mediterranean crustaceans.

Velvet

Chinese philosophy known as “The Way”.

Taoism

Group 189

Puzzle 1 Answers

Edible layer on Japanese candies.

Oblaat

Relative to King Arthur’s people.

Celtic

Pungent layered veggies; you cry when you chop them.

Onions

Holding straight, not moving or giving.

Steady

Provision, rig, furnish.

Supply

__ al-qadr, holiest night for Muslims.

Laylat

To trade goods instead of paying with money.

Barter

System that warms up the inside of a car.

Heater

Burns are __ caused by heat or chemicals.

Damage

The capital of Lebanon.

Beirut

Bowed stringed instrument having four strings.

Fiddle

Puzzle 2 Answers

Female deity.

Goddess

Extremely stupid or foolish.

Asinine

An allotrope of carbon like the graphite.

Diamond

Easily damaged, broken, shattered, flimsy, frail.

Fragile

You catch fewer flies with it.

Vinegar

__ Duncan, famous US dancer from 1900s.

Isadora

Travel to and from work, e.g. from the suburbs.

Commute

Versatile bean, can be turned into imitation meat.

Soy bean

Estadio Monumental de __, in Venezuela.

Maturin

To make artwork available for people to see.

Exhibit

Puzzle 3 Answers

Claudia __, German supermodel.

Schiffer

__ Webster, film character involved in labor union.

Norma rae

End of Christmas; the Three Kings arrive.

Epiphany

Sprawling, untidy.

Straggly

Flattened spaghetti pasta strands.

Linguine

Witch-hunting US senator of the 1950s.

Mc carthy

Small fish with an equine-like head.

Seahorse

The __ Festival, annual summer festival in Ontario.

Hillside

The sting of a __ is the truth of it.

Reproach

__ glycol, compound used in antifreeze formulations.

Ethylene

Spanish artist famous for painting The Farm.

Joan miro

One after January and three before May.

February

__ moons, orbit within Saturn’s rings system.

Shepherd

Fee paid in advance.

Retainer

Puzzle 4 Answers

Artificial sweetener made from aspartic acid.

Aspartame

Tool used to beat, whip, and combine ingredients.

Hand mixer

__ Dior, French fashion house.

Christian

From December to January, tenth zodiac sign.

Capricorn

__, stadium of rugby’s Central Cheetahs.

Free state

__ Revolution, Portuguese “flowery” coup of 1975.

Carnation

Bibi __, Swedish actress of Persona.

Andersson

Subatomic particles.

Electrons

__ of the Two Holy Mosques, Mecca, Medina.

Custodian

Heavy animals; Dalí made them light with stick legs.

Elephants

Savage, rude, uncivil, uncultivated, wild.

Barbarian

A perpendicular descent of a water stream.

Waterfall

Puzzle 5 Answers

It means “the snows” in Galician.

As neves

Long bone in upper arm, shoulder to elbow.

Humerus

Stormily or threateningly.

Angrily

__ Manet, French realist/impressionist painter.

édouard

For __, acorns protect against lightning.

Vikings

Basin-like depression in the center of a volcano.

Caldera

Hang __, flying a human paper airplane.

Gliding

Distributes, places, arranges.

Assorts

Game where players build words moving letters.

Anagram

Flat bread, its wedges are known as scones.

Bannock

“Colorful” women’s magazine.

Redbook

French department and estuary, Bordeaux wine area.

Gironde

Blackbird that lives on, by herds of cattle.

Cowbird

New __ is called “The Birthplace of Jazz” in the US.

Orleans

Seth Mac__, actor, director.

Farlane

United __, worldwide organization with 193 members.

Nations

Aba-daba is any __ served at the circus.

Dessert

Someone who owns, manages a bar.

Barkeep

Frame on which car body is mounted.

Chassis

Group 190

Puzzle 1 Answers

Sultan Mizan Zainal __ Stadium, Malaysia.

Abidin

Los __, National Security lab in New Mexico.

Alamos

Heavy, patterned table-linen fabric.

Damask

Long sickle; death’s tool.

Scythe

Food related; sort of gore, harpoon or jab.

Skewer

Tooth __ makes up the visible part of a tooth.

Enamel

Someone who locates things.

Finder

Skoda car sounds like an Alaskan brown bear.

Kodiaq

Famous centaur in Greek mythology.

Chiron

Freedom from danger or harm.

Safety

Tradesperson, specializes in fusing things together.

Welder

Slow-moving animal, can breathe through its rear end.

Turtle

Large sea which divides Australia and New Zealand.

Tasman

Organic compound used as fuel gas.

Butane

El __, luring golden metropolis.

Dorado

Puzzle 2 Answers

The Rat __ is a short-haired breed of farm dog.

Terrier

Clearly.

Plainly

Horus, major god of __.

Healing

Tool thrown in the works to cause delay.

Spanner

Pairc Ui __, Gaelic sport arena in Cork.

Chaoimh

Building where goods are made.

Factory

Altered granite with pink feldspar.

Unakite

Biancabella and the Snake is an __ fairy tale.

Italian

Albino traits are a lack of __ in the body.

Pigment

Mediterranean resort between Cannes and Nice.

Antibes

Ingrid __, Swedish actress.

Bergman

Planet; one of two gas giants in our solar system.

Jupiter

Ancient type of flute.

Ocarina

Parchment in Ancient Egypt.

Papyrus

Aristocracy, A-list, corps d’elite.

Royalty

A place on the coast where vessels find shelter.

Harbour

Game played on a special mat with colorful circles.

Twister

Puzzle 3 Answers

Legal process of taking parental responsibility.

Adoption

Opposite of negative.

Positive

__ English, dialect native to the United States.

American

Christ the __, famous statue in Rio de Janeiro.

Redeemer

Study of smells and olfactory processes.

Osmology

Horse riding foot supports invented in 4th century.

Stirrups

Les __ Dangereuses, novel on Revolutionary France.

Liaisons

Backsword found in Ancient Middle East.

Scimitar

Swiss-German surrealist “Fish Magic” painter.

Paul klee

George __, Canadian MMA fighter.

St pierre

Honorific style of Christian clergy.

Reverend

Inflammation of lymph glands in the body.

Adenitis

Clover sprig used to explain trinity to Irish.

Shamrock

Fictional monster that resembles a giant gorilla.

King kong

A woman who serves food or drinks to people.

Waitress

When two or more elements are chemically bound.

Compound

Zoo__ are eggs, larvae and animals drifting.

Plankton

Made unclean; contaminated.

Polluted

Everybody’s __ is nobody’s __.

Business

Puzzle 4 Answers

Green mineral, not actually from rainforest river.

Amazonite

Lounge where those about to fly wait.

Departure

Birthplace of literary greats, Doyle, Stevenson.

Edinburgh

Plays the kettledrums.

Timpanist

Italian volcano bread filled with cheese and herbs.

Stromboli

Pope Francis’ Surname.

Bergoglio

The Big __ of 1938, “Thanks for the Memory”.

Broadcast

Ancient African reptile with giant chompers.

Crocodile

Wooden board for walking into or out of a ship.

Gangplank

Under a spell.

Enchanted

Dutch Golden Age painter of The Night Watch.

Rembrandt

Use this to smooth out rough surfaces.

Sandpaper

Incomparable, no rivals.

Unmatched

Asian state won independence from Portugal in 1975.

East timor

Amateur radio is the private use of radio __.

Frequency

Austrian crystals company with swan logo.

Swarovski

Puzzle 5 Answers

To remain in a country after your visa has expired.

Overstay

Arc-eye __ has bright body and bluish tail.

Hawkfish

__ Gums Murphy, a musician in The Simpsons.

Bleeding

Profusion, over-abundance.

Plethora

Small spoon, measurement, not tablespoon.

Teaspoon

Central Asian river, Aral Sea basin.

Syr darya

What every law has.

Loophole

The __, 1935 film, Irish War of Independence.

Informer

Wooden “legs” to help the injured walk.

Crutches

Keith __, worst case for anti-smoking campaigns.

Richards

Bright green substance, discredited mineral.

Pimelite

Water activity with double-sided paddle.

Kayaking

Harvest month of the French Revolutionary calendar.

Messidor

Book that features annual world’s records.

Guinness

Joseon era molded, 35 in sword from Korea.

Saingeom

Secretary, cabinet member of monetary issues.

Treasury

Group 191

Puzzle 1 Answers

To add data to a computer or online.

Upload

One of the ice giants.

Uranus

Longest measure from end to end.

Length

__ Munch, painter of The Scream.

Edvard

Barry __, Kubrick’s Irish period drama.

Lyndon

Greek goddess of compulsion and necessity.

Ananke

Someone who moves their body for a living.

Dancer

To move upward, climb to a higher point.

Ascend

__ of Lima, patron of the Americas.

St rose

Sage teeth in the back of the mouth.

Wisdom

Renault car with picturesque name.

Scenic

Tropical fruit, orange flesh, tiny black seeds.

Papaya

Item used to give a shot with; adds to a syringe.

Needle

Hat made of strips of fabric wound around the head.

Turban

Atlantic African gulf heavy in oil deposits.

Guinea

Japanese military dictators.

Shogun

Itemized plan for spending money.

Budget

Puzzle 2 Answers

Quality or ability to be honest to others.

Decency

Items to enhance vision.

Eyewear

A person who educates others.

Teacher

Bulgarian city with millennial old ruins.

Plovdiv

Orange-yellow flavoring; food coloring.

Saffron

Act of beating, thrashing, whipping.

Bashing

Two hues.

Bicolor

Standing yoga pose, like a soldier.

Warrior

Not man-made.

Natural

Korean tech brand behind the Note and Tab.

Samsung

Puzzle 3 Answers

1942 battle, the first involving aircraft carriers.

Coral sea

__ Wheel, device used on thread, Indian origins.

Spinning

Like a cloud; vague concept.

Nebulous

Either the Martyr or the Confessor.

St edward

Spanish travel agency offering low-cost excursions.

No frills

Largest land mammal hunted for its ivory tusks.

Elephant

Cured beef found in many deli sandwiches.

Pastrami

Little ones have big ears.

Pitchers

Spiky plants often with purple flowers.

Thistles

Holes in the outer layer of your teeth.

Cavities

Pacino film about fictional Cuban drug lord.

Scarface

Barcelona monument to an explorer, on the Ramblas.

Columbus

Puzzle 4 Answers

Long and thin green vegetable.

Asparagus

Of or relating to tortoises or turtles.

Chelonian

Woody Allen’s movie named after his neighborhood.

Manhattan

An exciting or remarkable experience.

Adventure

Being bewildered aka puzzlement.

Confusion

Braggart.

Swaggerer

Enormous WWI mine crater on the Somme battlefield.

Lochnagar

French painter of Liberty Leading the People.

Delacroix

Science of surveying.

Gromatics

Large board behind the basketball net.

Backboard

Encyclopaedic, user-generated article website.

Wikipedia

His feast day is the day after Christmas.

St stephen

Puzzle 5 Answers

Light rail vehicle, also called trams or trolleys.

Streetcar

One promised in marriage to someone.

Betrothed

Addition or change to a law or bill.

Amendment

Italian mountains, they run along the nation.

Apennines

Serbian secret group that backed a Greater Serbia.

Black hand

Anti-proverb created by Dickens.

Wellerism

Crescent-shaped French breakfast pastry.

Croissant

He/she helps people achieve personal goals.

Life coach

The act of loosing threads of cloth or rope.

Ravelling

Lower house of parliament in German government.

Bundestag

Areas where “black gold” is found.

Oilfields

Flight __; invented in Canada for pilot training.

Simulator

Group 192

Puzzle 1 Answers

Spain’s flag carrier airline.

Iberia

Plane company produced the Barracuda and Firefly.

Fairey

US-Canadian cartoon, The Ren & __ Show.

Stimpy

Sculpted representation of person.

Statue

A hound and a tec.

Sleuth

Shape-shifting water seal from Scottish folklore.

Selkie

Fred and __, gave Harry the Marauder’s Map.

George

Large, soft bag perfect for sports or travelling.

Duffel

Tobacco pipe with multiple flexible tubes.

Hookah

Flowering branches.

Sprays

Sea that stretches from Denmark to Netherlands.

Wadden

Mechanical model of the Solar System.

Orrery

Violet __, survived three ship disasters in 6 years.

Jessop

A __ Frise is a toy breed descended from a poodle.

Bichon

Puzzle 2 Answers

English poet of the modernist movement.

Ts eliot

Type of obsidian, cracking volcanic glass.

Perlite

Traveling on surfaces by dancing or racing.

Skating

First comes lightning, then comes __.

Thunder

Official headquarters for an ambassador.

Embassy

Donatella __, Italian fashion designer.

Versace

Picture cut or scratched into a metal surface.

Etching

Most portrayed horror blood-sucking movie villain.

Dracula

Agga Maha __, honorific title in Theravada Buddhism.

Pandita

Bartender or mixologist’s wooden pestle.

Muddler

__ swimming crab feeds on trash.

Harbour

Capital of Indonesia.

Jakarta

Monte __, prolonged WWII battle at Italian abbey.

Cassino

Knowledge of past events.

History

Tree nymphs protect __ and trees.

Forests

Back of the stage, away from the audience.

Upstage

Puzzle 3 Answers

In architecture, border, edging or baseboard.

Skirting

__ or Dorado, fish with long fin from head to tail.

Mahi mahi

This sort of gate hangs the longest.

Creaking

Compiled teachings and sayings of Confucius.

Analects

__ lotion is a treatment for itching.

Calamine

Bone structure that supports an organism.

Skeleton

__ Geographic, science magazine founded in 1888.

National

Rhetorical __, you know the answer already.

Question

A comedy writer or performer.

Humorist

Study of places and their natural features.

Topology

The Walls of __, French criminal falls in love.

Malapaga

Wonderland cat whose smile remains.

Cheshire

Omega-7 fatty acid found in dairy products.

Vaccenic

Single-track transport system, usually elevated.

Monorail

British royalty abode in Scotland.

Balmoral

Material in the middle of a pencil.

Graphite

Gnomes turn to stone in the __.

Sunlight

__ Stadium, famed Turin home of “youth” team.

Juventus

Baby mohawk, no shaved sides.

Fauxhawk

Puzzle 4 Answers

Anna __, Russian modernist poet in the Soviet era.

Akhmatova

Large flat case for carrying drawings, papers.

Portfolio

Western Plains Native Americans.

Cheyennes

A __ Orange, movie with Malcolm McDowell.

Clockwork

Siliceous sedimentary rock, can crumble into powder.

Diatomite

__ National Stadium, of SE Asian nation.

Singapore

Art style, rejected realism during late 19th C.

Modernism

Web-spinning spider.

Orbweaver

A person who directs the route or course of a ship.

Navigator

Espresso coffee liqueur from Italy.

Borghetti

Canada has the world’s largest __.

Coastline

Puzzle 5 Answers

Colorful, one-of-a-kind Japanese clothing label.

Uniqlo

Reflective invention found first in 400 BC Lebanon.

Mirror

Aromatic flower bud used in cooking.

Cloves

Opiate that is injected; extremely addictive.

Heroin

Committee of Public __, French Revolutionary group.

Safety

Colloquial rather than classical Latin.

Vulgar

Musical tones combined together.

Chords

Point of orbit where something is farthest from Earth.

Apogee

Amidships means the __ section of a ship.

Middle

Not successful; did not pass an exam.

Failed

Season opposite to summer.

Winter

Key used to scroll up computer.

Page up

Group 193

Puzzle 1 Answers

In a foreign country.

Abroad

AOC French brandy from the Charente region.

Cognac

Wealthy landowner who later became a pirate.

Bonnet

Draft drawing to represent chief features.

Sketch

Heavy __, dug deep, changed European agriculture.

Plough

Gianluigi __, longtime Italian goalkeeper.

Buffon

Snails can sleep for three __.

Months

Peter’s epistles were written while he was __.

Bishop

Device to capture photos; most cellphones have it.

Camera

Coiffure.

Hairdo

Dealer, usually in expensive fabrics.

Mercer

Robin Hood’s maiden.

Marian

__ Fire, indie rock band based in Montreal.

Arcade

Puzzle 2 Answers

Large body of ice moves slowly or spreads outward.

Glacier

Open-toe footwear usually held by straps.

Sandals

Leafy vegetable, eaten raw or cooked.

Spinach

Female opossums have 13 __.

Nipples

Medicine patented by Bayer in the early 1900s.

Aspirin

Kate Middleton is married to Prince __.

William

Decisive battle of the Chinese Civil War in 1940s.

Huaihai

Giuseppe __, Italian radical, founded Young Italy.

Mazzini

Of poor moral character, disobedient.

Naughty

Family of Italian Renaissance painters.

Bellini

Large flat pan used to fry foods.

Griddle

Puzzle 3 Answers

A negative turns out positive as a __ in disguise.

Blessing

Marcus __, Roman emperor, writer of Meditations.

Aurelius

To abhor, loathe.

Execrate

Sweet melon, sounds like moist nectar.

Honeydew

Italian crispy breadsticks.

Grissini

Feline anti-hero associated with Batman.

Catwoman

Small metal object used to remove unwanted hairs.

Tweezers

Place used for recreation, inside.

Game room

Woven textile art.

Tapestry

Traditional culture communicated orally.

Folklore

Tomb-__ Day, a national holiday in China.

Sweeping

Puzzle 4 Answers

German candy made of chocolate and coconut oil.

Ischoklad

Taking action to correct previous wrongdoing.

Atonement

Strong carnivorous mammal of the weasel family.

Wolverine

A temporary suspension of hostilities in a war.

Armistice

Boat that travels over water with underwater wings.

Hydrofoil

Famous 1969 US music and art festival.

Woodstock

Ghanaian diplomat and Nobel Peace Prize recipient.

Kofi annan

A Winter Olympic sport.

Bobsleigh

To cleanse, sanitize or kill germs.

Disinfect

Dorset model town developed by Prince Charles.

Poundbury

Personal driver.

Chauffeur

Field takes closer look at rocks.

Lithology

They make for wavy nights.

Waterbeds

Puzzle 5 Answers

Clothing worn to get into the water.

Swimsuit

To cut, tear; to hurt.

Lacerate

Country freed from Italian rule at Battle of Adwa.

Ethiopia

Not yet a sapling.

Seedling

__ Christmas is celebrated on January 7.

Orthodox

Influential, mighty, potent.

Powerful

Substance that is breathed into the lungs.

Inhalant

“Pregunta” means this, in Spanish.

Question

Most obvious star cluster seen on the night sky.

Pleiades

Includes bologna, turkey aka lunch meats.

Cold cuts

Reply or reaction.

Response

They help neurons talk to each other in the body.

Synapses

Picasso and Michelangelo were __ and much more.

Painters

Body of water in Indonesian Maluku Islands.

Banda sea

Open car for two persons.

Roadster

One shouldn’t make a mountain out of this.

Molehill

Romeo’s last name in Shakespeare’s play.

Montague

To plan appointments at certain times.

Schedule

Disinfectant soap.

Carbolic

__ Interest, interest on top of interest.

Compound

Tax-exempt shopping areas at airports.

Duty free

Pictionary is a __ game where you draw the word.

Guessing

Group 194

Puzzle 1 Answers

White __, savior bidder of hostile takeover bid.

Knight

Northern Swiss canton where German is spoken.

Zurich

To give someone a job, to have them work for you.

Employ

Sport played on a court with rackets.

Tennis

Washington __, author of Rip Van Winkle.

Irving

Javier __, won an Oscar for No Country for Old Men.

Bardem

Cheese-filled Catalan pastries.

Flaons

Renault Van range; sounds like a boss.

Master

Tool with pointed end used for writing/engraving.

Stylus

Mislaying, misplacing, not winning.

Losing

Since 1917, a Virgin Mary pilgrimage center.

Fatima

Agreement preceding marriage.

Prenup

Camels are __ animals.

Humped

Puzzle 2 Answers

Charles __, film industry icon.

Chaplin

East Indian city formerly spelled Calcutta.

Kolkata

Huldrych __, Swiss religious reformer.

Zwingli

Not in a wishy-washy way.

Rabidly

If you can’t escape, then you’re __.

Trapped

Someone responsible for counselling others.

Advisor

Popular political club during French Revolution.

Jacobin

The art of making an image, not with paint.

Drawing

Fine spray or mist, hair spray, odor spray.

Aerosol

Avoid a questioner, for he is also a __.

Tattler

A vacuum __ keeps carpets clean.

Cleaner

Status of peasants under the feudalistic system.

Serfdom

Puzzle 3 Answers

Garnish of almonds or Romanian dessert.

Amandine

Protestant churches that follow Calvin’s teachings.

Reformed

To steal money from one’s workplace.

Embezzle

Lion-headed warrior god worshiped by the Meroitics.

Apedemak

__ Holmes, character by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.

Sherlock

Polish WWII leader set up a government-in-exile.

Sikorsky

Largest city in Europe, Turkey’s cultural capital.

Istanbul‎

Done quickly and badly.

Slapdash

Place de la __, execution site of Louis XVI.

Concorde

Officially ranked as the “City of Spas” in 1934.

Budapest

__ expressionism, conceptual art style.

Abstract

Call for entire ship’s company.

All hands

Dead ball restart situation after foul in soccer.

Free kick

__ acid, only acid excreted as gas from the lungs.

Carbonic

Flights to and from places in the same country.

Domestic

In a __ = concisely.

Nutshell

Puzzle 4 Answers

Sugary garnish for cakes, cupcakes or ice-cream.

Sprinkles

Shine a light on this banknote security feature.

Watermark

__ system, software directing computer actions.

Operating

It means “Sign of Allah” in Arabic.

Ayatollah

Teacher in a university or faculty.

Professor

Medical term for lung-related issues.

Pulmonary

Act of infiltrating somewhere to acquire secrets.

Espionage

Variety of grossular, cinnamon-colored gem.

Hessonite

Italian who wrote The Decameron.

Boccaccio

Japanese city hit by a nuclear weapon.

Hiroshima

Carbon __; impression left on the environment.

Footprint

Irish fashion designer known for retro prints.

Orla kiely

Large crocodilian with short snout.

Alligator

1922 German movie about a vampire.

Nosferatu

Puzzle 5 Answers

Avenue, boulevard, road, highway.

Street

Green stems of allium used in salads.

Chives

Only __ mosquitoes bite you.

Female

Not private.

Public

William __, superb Irish storyteller.

Trevor

Former name for the Chinese city of Guangzhou.

Canton

Soft and delicate; Elvis’ song “Love me __”.

Tender

__tooth, doggy-broken check fabric pattern.

Hounds

Hard, mottled, white stone used by sculptors.

Marble

Brazilian cocktail, fruit juice, national alcohol.

Batida

No holds __, no restraint.

Barred

Wax containing a wick and burned to give light.

Candle

Group 195

Puzzle 1 Answers

A Bigger __, Hockney pool painting.

Splash

Breakfast bread cooked in dimpled irons.

Waffle

Pedal used to change gears on a vehicle.

Clutch

Formal order, judicial order.

Decree

__ C. Clarke, British Sri Lankan writer.

Arthur

Dhirubhai __, founder of Reliance Industries.

Ambani

Personal place to keep valuables safe.

Locker

To quit.

Resign

Owls can __ their heads as much as 270 degrees.

Rotate

__ Rogers, governor who ended piracy in Nassau.

Woodes

Chinese-American tech brand behind the ThinkPad.

Lenovo

Stockholm is the capital of the Kingdom of __.

Sweden

Puzzle 2 Answers

Island nation by Greenland, capital is Reykjavik.

Iceland

A __ squid has webbed legs and light-emitting spots.

Vampire

Canada’s Prime Minister in 2016, Justin __.

Trudeau

Crusading king of France, who was later sainted.

St louis

Historical Czech land, state of Holy Roman Empire.

Moravia

These funds invest in “dead” companies.

Vulture

Will __, Merry Men’s skilled swordsman.

Scarlet

Frugal with money.

Thrifty

Dewey’s pre Internet book categorizing system.

Decimal

Club mate, rum and limes in this German drink.

Tschunk

Puzzle 3 Answers

Official language of Indian Assam state.

Assamese

An imp is a goblin creature in English __.

Folklore

Professional who designs structures and systems.

Engineer

Solanum melongena, aubergine.

Eggplant

A kind of man who will clutch at a straw.

Drowning

Programs on a computer; removable.

Software

Little girl hairstyle, hair divided in two.

Pigtails

A place where you can take a shower.

Bathroom

__ sulfoxide, colorless liquid, solvent.

Dimethyl

Typically blue gemstone that is a mineral corundum.

Sapphire

Queen Elizabeth’s only sister.

Margaret

One of four Jewish holy cities, Sea of Galilee.

Tiberias‎

Mall activity.

Shopping

Conical hat students were made to wear.

Dunce cap

__ carriers allow planes to take off in the ocean.

Aircraft

Puzzle 4 Answers

Air transport agreement for international flights.

Open skies

Anna Karenina for her occupation.

Socialite

Magnesium-rich chamosite.

Delessite

Type of park with rides and games.

Amusement

Military dictatorship in Japanese history.

Shogunate

This chair helps you stand up.

Lift chair

“Colonel” who managed Elvis Presley’s career.

Tom parker

End of year sweet bread loaf.

Panettone

Patron saint of France burned at the stake.

Joan of arc

Bones that make up the spinal column.

Vertebrae

Separating liquids from solids.

Straining

Fashioned like a hood.

Cucullate

Bast, Egyptian protection goddess, __ of Bubastis.

Patroness

Puzzle 5 Answers

Large Belgian coastal city and port.

Ostend

To have the ability to pick one of two things.

Choice

Duplicate version, in case of damage.

Backup

The Reverend Mother Superior, Eastern Orthodox.

Abbess

Iranian flour bread cooked in clay oven.

Taftan

__ Baiul, Ukrainian won ’94 Olympic gold.

Oksana

Chemical element found in the Sun, stars & comets.

Carbon

Female sibling.

Sister

A dash, a crumb, a tiny part of something.

Tittle

The __ sea snail is purple, lives in the tropics.

Violet

“Whitened” Filipino sword, guava wood handle.

Pinuti

__ Bonnard, French artist.

Pierre

Group 196

Puzzle 1 Answers

Highly prominent Khatri surname found in India.

Oberoi

Mr __, Oscar-winner for Luxembourgish short film.

Hublot

__ jack, a game fish, same family as yellowtail.

Almaco

Stick this spice in oranges at Christmas’ time.

Cloves

“About” means to __ course of the ship by tacking.

Change

Scullions did this sort of task.

Menial

Feminine courtesy title.

Madame

French high-end brand; No. 5.

Chanel

Central European river, flows through Bratislava.

Morava

One rotten apple spoils the whole __.

Barrel

Religious texts in Jainism.

Agamas

Ottoman sultans’ groups of wives, helpers, eunuchs.

Harems

Borg __Stadium, Africa’s second largest.

El arab

Islamic steward, successor of Muhammad.

Caliph

__ Virgins, in ancient Rome, priestesses of Vesta.

Vestal

Scarcely, only barely, little likelihood.

Hardly

Jorge Luis __, famous Argentine short-story writer.

Borges

Italian-style ice cream.

Gelato

Grandiose, powerful, all __.

Mighty

__ crater, in the Phaethontis quadrangle of Mars.

Keeler

Something adding a zestful flavor; a condiment.

Relish

Puzzle 2 Answers

Fear of wasps is __phobia.

Sphekso

Princess taken by Achilles as a war prize.

Briseis

This character greatly underestimated David.

Goliath

A chewy anagram of Pinchas.

Spinach

World’s fastest land animal.

Cheetah

Estates __, French political system pre-1789.

General

Reaches, accomplishes, achieves goals.

Attains

Country in southern Africa, capital is Windhoek.

Namibia

To keep your teeth from getting damaged.

Protect

Opposite of western.

Eastern

Vessel formerly used in distilling.

Alembic

Spurge plant with starchy root, tropical.

Cassava

Puzzle 3 Answers

Author of Interview with the Vampire.

Anne rice

Upholstered chair that leans back.

Recliner

Confection of ice cream, espresso and cream.

Affogato

The __ has twice the bathrooms it needs.

Pentagon

Unscrupulous seizers.

Grabbers

Patron of Scotland, his feast day is November 30.

St andrew

Prosperous Qing emperor, grandson of Kangxi.

Qianlong

The ling is a long thin fish from the North __.

Atlantic

The __, oil-on-canvas of a kitchen maid, by Vermeer.

Milkmaid

One hot pepper.

Habanero

Gulf space across Banks, Victoria islands.

Amundsen

Titanic is a romance __ film from 1997.

Disaster

Unit that equals one million gigabytes.

Petabyte

Puzzle 4 Answers

Impasse.

Stalemate

Very dangerous dog’s parasite.

Heartworm

Stage of development before birth or hatching.

Embryonic

Strings of Italian pasta, with Bolognese sauce.

Spaghetti

Bullock won an Oscar for this feel good movie.

Blind side

Traders, storekeepers, business dealers.

Merchants

Another name for the Prime Minister of Ireland.

Taoiseach

Traditional children’s song of English origin.

Muffin man

Your head won’t stay wet after you use this.

Hairdryer

Battlestar __, popular science fiction series.

Galactica

Superior to a navy captain, below a rear admiral.

Commodore

Dental replacements discovered in Etruria 750 BCE.

Fake teeth

First novel written on a typewriter.

Tom sawyer

Where the ocean meets the land.

Coastline

Iconic film studios in Rome.

Cinecitta

A fighting sport.

Wrestling

Puzzle 5 Answers

To be given a prize.

Awarded

Clara __, Mussolini’s mistress, died by his side.

Petacci

Types of crustaceans with hard exoskeletons.

Isopods

Female patron of young girls and chastity.

St agnes

__ speak louder than words.

Actions

These glands produce a baby’s first meal.

Mammary

Calligraphy is an elegant way of __.

Writing

King of the gods in Roman mythology.

Jupiter

Grandstand, the __ area facing the circus center.

Seating

Charge incurred on a business trip.

Expense

Plant that eat insects, Venus __.

Flytrap

Italian tire makers, with red and yellow logo.

Pirelli

Title of the king of France’s eldest son.

Dauphin

Nazi secret police force founded by Hermann Göring.

Gestapo

Group 197

Puzzle 1 Answers

To get something with effort.

Obtain

__ Aba, third King of Hungary from 1041 to 1044.

Samuel

Old-fashioned term for the flu.

Grippe

Winter sport, not snowboarding.

Skiing

__ Fox was the nickname given to Erwin Rommel.

Desert

Coffee-flavored liqueur.

Kahlua

Unlawful killing of another human.

Murder

While George Harrison’s __ gently weeps.

Guitar

Holds baby at Brit Milah ceremony.

Sandek

Central French dept, capital is Nevers.

Nièvre

Walt __ was scared of mice.

Disney

Puzzle 2 Answers

Placed on the side by the axis, stem.

Adaxial

Paris __, the city’s government, 1789 to 1795.

Commune

Cotton-like, fluffy clouds.

Cumulus

It holds the guts.

Abdomen

Louis __, 1st pilot to cross the English Channel.

Blériot

Interpretation, rendition, account.

Version

The __ of Dorian Gray, by Oscar Wilde.

Picture

Suitable arrangement of parts, colors or sounds.

Harmony

It cannot change its spots.

Leopard

With Gibson, developed industrial polyethylene.

Fawcett

To turn a liquid into a substance resembling jelly.

Congeal

Country in North Africa, capital is Rabat.

Morocco

Long, thin with elongated jaws and sharp teeth.

Garfish

Netted holes on a pool table.

Pockets

90s Star Trek TV series, NASA space program.

Voyager

Birth surname of Pope John Paul II.

Wojtyla

Insulin device from Eli Lilly.

Humapen

Appliance with slots to cook your bread.

Toaster

Puzzle 3 Answers

The meaning of the Spanish word ‘negativo’”.

Negative

Document giving permission to leave a country.

Exit visa

A small cooking measurement, not a table.

Tea spoon

Nocturnal arachnid, elongated body and a stinger.

Scorpion

Method called pot roasting when using meats.

Braising

Hot tubs.

Jacuzzis

Ocean divides the Americas from Europe.

Atlantic

Small, drop-shaped edible seeds of a cone tree.

Pine nuts

Long sled made of wood slats.

Toboggan

Those who enter to conquest or plunder.

Invaders

It never did anyone any good.

Worrying

Berlin Hauptbahnhof is a famous German __ station.

Railroad

Waifish British supermodel and Rimmel London face.

Kate moss

__ biking, extreme sport performed in nature.

Mountain

Cleric of secular institution, prison or hospital.

Chaplain

Epic poetry muse, musical instrument at circus.

Calliope

The __ starred Eva Gabor as Miss Bianca.

Rescuers

Puzzle 4 Answers

Buckwheat-based bread from Slovenia.

Ajdov kruh

Yes, this is the study of bird’s nests.

Caliology

Mimicry of someone or something.

Imitation

Spiny __ are poisonous and ray-finned.

Devilfish

Large garrison town in Lower Saxony, NW Germany.

Osnabruck

First to make mainland America landfall in 1497.

John cabot

Some suggest not to ask too many of these.

Questions

Common European sword with cruciform hilt.

Longsword

NASA rover that is conducting a mission on Mars.

Curiosity

Albert Einstein was a world-known __.

Physicist

Christian __, shoe designer known for red soles.

Louboutin

Eldest of the Brontë sisters.

Charlotte

Bearing is the __ between two objects.

Direction

Tibetan Buddhist Tenzin Gyatso is the 14th __.

Dalai lama

Lotion protects against ultra violet rays.

Sunscreen

Oceans are filled with this type of liquid body.

Saltwater

First-class, bonny, superb, outstanding.

Excellent

Wassily __, Russian abstract artist.

Kandinsky

Puzzle 5 Answers

Sony brand of smartphones and tablets from 2012.

Xperia

Boga is known as piapara in __.

Brazil

__ belly is a storage box under a wagon in circus.

Possum

Still life fruit painted by Cézanne.

Apples

A small church.

Chapel

Shape-shifting water horse from Scottish mythology.

Kelpie

Medical personnel wear them.

Scrubs

Reflexive pronoun, first person singular.

Myself

Public house.

Boozer

Colombia claims to grow some of the best.

Coffee

Carpal __ syndrome is in the hand and wrist.

Tunnel

Gianni __, Italy’s “golden boy”, 1960s and 1970s.

Rivera

Time you are supposed to come home.

Curfew

Spanish city, three cultures: Christian, Arab, Jew.

Toledo

The floor of a fireplace.

Hearth

To agree upon, close out an account.

Settle

__ sulfate, white crystals used in paint pigments.

Barium

Group 198

Puzzle 1 Answers

to cause to stop sleeping.

Arouse

Kidney-shaped drupe; tasty nut treat.

Cashew

Italian county with no coastline or country border.

Umbria

Two businesses coming together as one.

Merger

Churchill’s __, WWII propaganda made in Canada.

Island

The Fourth __ or Power, today “the press”.

Estate

The power of recalling what has been learned.

Memory

Codified the three laws of robotics.

Asimov

Small, docile hound with a great sense of smell.

Beagle

Burning the __ at both ends.

Candle

Another name for a violin.

Fiddle

Greeks and Romans lounged and dined while on them.

Klinai

Michel__, Sistine Chapel painter.

Angelo

Someone who annoys others by persistent criticism.

Gadfly

FC __ Munich, successful Bavarian football club.

Bayern

Descendant of Muhammad through daughter Fatima.

Sharif

Percussion instrument, produces sound when shaken.

Rattle

The opposite of male.

Female

Piercing, typically in the center of the lower lip.

Labret

Badger-like yokai from Japanese mythology.

Mujina

Puzzle 2 Answers

Study of medical remedies.

Acology

To finally find a wanted person.

Capture

Xavi and __, Barça and Spain soccer duo.

Iniesta

Terror of Asians, Genghis Khan’s people.

Mongols

The Dalmatian is known for its __ coat.

Spotted

Sweet roulade, Christmas dessert looks like wood.

Yule log

__ Echeverría, Argentine writer, cultural promoter.

Esteban

The Torah is the book of this religion.

Judaism

Nottingham official, Robin Hood´s nemesis.

Sheriff

Province in western China famous for food.

Sichuan

Woman with a __, Monet’s sun umbrella.

Parasol

__ To War, first of Capra’s propaganda films.

Prelude

Low-cost Spanish airline, merged with ClickAir.

Vueling

Puzzle 3 Answers

Tooth __ is used to make your smile shine.

Whitener

Father of the theory of relativity.

Einstein

Every horse thinks its own pack __.

Heaviest

These blood vessels carry blood away from heart.

Arteries

Field focuses on mummies.

Momilogy

Aker, __ earth god of the horizon.

Egyptian

Spanish dance with clapping and stamping.

Flamenco

Moon of Saturn identified by its chaotic rotation.

Hyperion

White wine and carbonated water chilled drink.

Spritzer

The Lady from __, movie with Rita Hayworth.

Shanghai

Women’s undergarments.

Lingerie

Plan of procedure, series of planned events.

Schedule

Emotions through different elements, __ art.

Abstract

A rooster not yet one year old.

Cockerel

Song recorded by the Beatles.

For no one

Private path connecting the street to a house.

Driveway

The legislative capital of South Africa.

Cape town

Lothar __, captain of 1990 German WC winning team.

Matthaus

Puzzle 4 Answers

Direct competitor of Atari 2600 in the late 1970s.

Astrocade

Conflagration such as visited on Dresden in 1945.

Firestorm

__ Desert; Great Basin arid ecoregion.

Escalante

Study of origins of races or peoples.

Ethnogeny

__ Goya, Spanish Romantic painter.

Francisco

Bottom round cut cooked in crock pot.

Rump roast

To sew a design on a piece of cloth.

Embroider

The study of space and the universe.

Astronomy

Has more money.

Wealthier

Swiss mountain, second-highest in the Alps.

Monte rosa

Founder of Friars Preachers, patron of astronomers.

St dominic

__: The Golden Age, sequel to the 1998 film.

Elizabeth

He/she is worth twenty pressed men.

Volunteer

Woodwind instrument invented by a Belgian designer.

Harmonica

Firefighter 101 spotted helper.

Dalmatian

Counterattack with numerical advantage.

Breakaway

Strong item to keep someone out.

Barricade

No syllable in the last line of a verse.

Catalexis

UK housebuilders who sound like an exotic fruit.

Persimmon

Puzzle 5 Answers

The __ hydroid is in the family of fire corals.

Stinging

German sweet roll filled with Powidl jam.

Buchteln

It is ill __ against the stream.

Striving

Financial institute’s promise, 7th century China.

Banknote

Sudden attack into hostile territory.

Invasion

Anything pertaining to the bones.

Skeletal

Miracle of __, servant art by Tintoretto.

The slave

Related to the father and/or mother.

Parental

Violet quartz, used as decoration or jewelry.

Amethyst

British actor who played Kenobi in Star Wars.

Guinness

Cartoons are __ movies or shows.

Animated

Group 199

Puzzle 1 Answers

Anatomical term for womb.

Uterus

Gets a coin for each soul he brings to Hades.

Charon

Playboy’s founder, notorious bachelor.

Hefner

Historical name for Indian soldiers.

Sepoys

Muhammad’s daughter’s lineage title.

Sayyid

Area in a yard for growing fruits and vegetables.

Garden

Hard, glossy substance applied to ceramics.

Enamel

Protects the front and back of a car.

Bumper

Home is a 2015 film where __ come to Earth.

Aliens

__ wheel boat, Mississippi boat from Rome.

Paddle

Small, not big.

Little

Range of Huawei smartphones, launched in 2010.

Ascend

Name of Britain’s withdrawal from the EU in 2016.

Brexit

__ Sport, square chocolate blocks.

Ritter

Goat Simulator is a popular third-__ video game.

Person

Puzzle 2 Answers

Persian hard candy.

Abnabat

Anything relating to the skull.

Cranial

Closest planet to the sun.

Mercury

Wailing woman’s spirit heard when someone dies.

Banshee

Soybeans in the pod, steamed and salted.

Edamame

Appliance that can be found in a kitchen.

Toaster

To bring together, attach.

Connect

__ in Arles, Van Gogh’s sleeping quarters.

Bedroom

Small vessel moved with oars.

Rowboat

Your mother and father.

Parents

__ acropora coral forms large plates.

Cuneata

The L in YSL, French fashion house.

Laurent

Puzzle 3 Answers

German artillery cannon, such as Big Bertha.

Howitzer

Periodic table of __.

Elements

Forming or entertaining thoughts or images.

Ideation

Teacher of Sunnah, title for Pirs.

Makhdoom

Bald.

Hairless

The capital of Norfolk Island.

Kingston

Scottish screeching wind instrument.

Bagpipes

William Osler is known as the Father of Modern __.

Medicine

__ DiCaprio, star of Titanic and The Great Gatsby.

Leonardo

Moved clumsily.

Lumbered

Puzzle 4 Answers

__ Cotton, 1st Viscount Combermere, British Army.

Stapleton

Loathsome, extremely unpleasant.

Revolting

Surname of Jedi Knight to defeat Darth Vader.

Skywalker

Time when someone is a kid; usually a memory.

Childhood

__ Le Pen, Marine’s father and French FN head.

Jean marie

Italian starter comprising meats and cheeses.

Antipasto

Chairs, tables, bed frames, bookcases.

Furniture

Instruments, cylindrical tube of wood or metal.

Woodwinds

Resistance fighters causing deliberate destruction.

Saboteurs

Reverend __, or Father; Abouna, Pappas.

Hieromonk

__ snapping turtle is one of the heaviest.

Alligator

Dante __, writer who gave us the Divine Comedy.

Alighieri

Small nut with two halves of shell; green color.

Pistachio

Austrian Formula 1 champion on three occasions.

Niki lauda

Puzzle 5 Answers

Astronomical instrument from Hellenistic world.

Astrolabe

Another name for spring onions.

Scallions

Acerbic, snarky, biting, pungent, satiric.

Sarcastic

__ Balenciaga, Spanish fashion designer.

Cristóbal

Peaceful people.

Pacifists

Kidnapping.

Abduction

Insect with two sets of wings, beautiful colors.

Dragonfly

Professional wine taster and steward.

Sommelier

US music genre; Irish, Scottish and English roots.

Bluegrass

Cofounder of Microsoft with Allen.

Bill gates

Chaplin is hungry, cops think he is pickpocket.

The circus

Italian city “of two seas”, capital of Calabria.

Catanzaro

Group 200

Puzzle 1 Answers

To reach your destination.

Arrive

Type of paper invented in Sui Dynasty China.

Toilet

M. C. __, optical illusion artist.

Escher

Water spirit misleading travellers to drown.

Kelpie

Wall __, Douglas shines as Gordon Gecko.

Street

A __ in time saves nine.

Stitch

Governor of the Bastille when it was stormed.

Launay

__ Terrier is known for markings and a short nose.

Boston

Cartoon hero from Gotham City.

Batman

To apply oil to, usually in a rite.

Anoint

Fruit with a yellow peel that grows on trees.

Banana

A combustable petrolium distillate used as fuel.

Diesel

Puzzle 2 Answers

A __ bat is known for sucking blood.

Vampire

They play the shawm.

Oboists

Louis __, luxury brand well-known for handbags.

Vuitton

Famous cave paintings in southwestern France.

Lascaux

Ali Baba and the forty __.

Thieves

__ come back to life after they die.

Zombies

To launch a book.

Publish

Small explosive usually thrown by hand.

Grenade

Spike the __ always was on Jerry’s side.

Bulldog

Unit of measurement; 10,000 square meters.

Hectare

Portuguese wine named after an island.

Madeira

Unyielding attitude or opinion.

Adamant

Areas below your shoulders; they produce sweat.

Armpits

Large goblet used for wine drinking.

Chalice

Czar, sovereign, king, sultan.

Emperor

To praise or idolize.

Worship

Puzzle 3 Answers

Catholic saints, __ of Antioch and __ of Loyola.

Ignatius

Kind of food used in snacks and hors d’oeuvres.

Crackers

These numbers were created in China during 2nd C.

Negative

90s song and dance from Los Del Rio.

Macarena

Alpine Winter Olympics resort, home of Cresta Run.

St moritz

Main character of Homer’s The Iliad.

Achilles

A large pile of grass; used in farms.

Haystack

Comic book hero born on Krypton and sent to Earth.

Superman

Arachnid with large pincers and stinging tail.

Scorpion

Greek god of the sea.

Poseidon

What nutritionists study; dietetics.

Sitology

The Royal Academy of Arts’ first president (1768).

Reynolds

Glossy black gemstone.

Melanite

Wake not a __ lion.

Sleeping

US mountain home to presidential faces.

Rushmore

Utensil that keeps solid pieces and not liquid.

Strainer

Formal dress.

Ballgown

Cavity from which a hair grows.

Follicle

Puzzle 4 Answers

Minor bodies without atmosphere that orbit the Sun.

Asteroids

During the Holy Week it is called Spy __ in Ireland.

Wednesday

Can be a chamber, a symphony or a philharmonic one.

Orchestra

Steven __, US director of E.T..

Spielberg

Forest site of historic Germans vs. Romans battle.

Teutoburg

Generic, global.

Universal

Early Italian rulers who lost control to Romans.

Etruscans

Area in a yard for planting.

Flowerbed

National airline of Germany.

Lufthansa

Strict observance of formalities.

Punctilio

__ Deneuve, French actress and cinema icon.

Catherine

Large seabirds with narrow wings.

Albatross

A sort of derivation of a clarinet.

Saxophone

Dish that is cooked in an oven; green bean __.

Casserole

Puzzle 5 Answers

Synonym of titanite, means “wedge” in Greek.

Sphene

Once known as Saul, patron of missionaries.

St paul

The __ Spaniel is known for its luxurious coat.

Cocker

Mount __, highest peak in the Caucasus.

Elbrus

Italian chestnut flour.

Neccio

Left one’s country for political reasons.

Emigre

Secretion in the mouth, helps digestion.

Saliva

__ skating, ice dancing; individual and pairs.

Figure

Over, athwart, through.

Across

Edward __, US realist painter and printmaker.

Hopper

Keanu __, main actor of The Matrix movie.

Reeves

Roland __, French fighter pilot of WWI.

Garros

A computer user does this seven times a minute.

Blinks

Gym __, half pants used for exercise.

Shorts

Mao __, founder of Chinese Communist Party.

Zedong

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