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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.
__-mâché, soggy newspaper and glue, dries hard.
Papier
When water is solid.
Frozen
Teacher of All Saints, title for Sufi teachers.
Khwaja
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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
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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
