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Accounting books

Ledgers

Animals commonly pulled from magicians’ hats

Rabbits

Daily canine exercise

Dog walk

Full first name of Phil’s twin in Rugrats

Lillian

Mozzarella and tomato salad; anagram of “escaper”

Caprese

New Mexico town with UFOs

Roswell

Of a skirt, containing small folds

Pleated

Platform that shares written code on any browser

Trinket

Satellite and a 60s pop classic by The Tornadoes

Telstar

The devil is in the __

Details

To dig up something from the soil

Unearth

Wizard leader of Tolkien’s Lord of the Rings

Gandalf

Common building material, prone to erosion

Limestone

Entry point for actors in a theatrical performance

Stage door

Latin phrase for seize the day

Carpe diem

People native to Cairo or Alexandria, for example

Egyptians

Sewn together medley of fabrics into one

Patchwork

Shoes with a high and narrow heel

Stilettos

Squishy medusoid sea creatures with many tentacles

Jellyfish

The last name of Luke and Anakin from Star Wars

Skywalker

The time before adolescence

Childhood

Written when an author is unknown

Anonymous

__ Mountain High, hit for Ike and Tina Turner

River deep

“Ring-necked” bird hunted in North America

Pheasant

Balls of durum wheat semolina, come from Africa

Couscous

Decade in which Morgan Freeman was born

Thirties

Destination where tourists pitch tents

Campsite

In their hit song, Cypress Hill was insane in this

Membrane

Laundry liquid for fluffy fabrics

Softener

Major Canadian city located on an island

Montreal

NATO has a phonetic one

Alphabet

Slab for typing on, possibly QWERTY

Keyboard

Tragic Shakespeare character with three daughters

King lear

Undying

Immortal

What Cinderella went to the ball in

Carriage

A blue green semi-precious opaque stone

Turquoise

Ability to smell through receptors in the nose

Olfaction

Citizens of Giza and Cairo

Egyptians

Fish use gills for this process

Breathing

Greek philosopher and Plato’s student successor

Aristotle

Maurice __, French cabaret singer and movie star

Chevalier

Noise heard when breaking the sound barrier

Sonic boom

Perfume or cologne

Fragrance

Social media platform created by Kevin Systrom

Instagram

The location of Park Güell and La Sagrada Familia

Barcelona

They’re the superheroes’ assistants

Sidekicks

When older people go first: __ beauty

Age before

Author J. K. Rowling’s first name

Joanne

Cinnamon and nutmeg are these

Spices

Collie who starred in a classic TV series

Lassie

It takes two to do these dances

Tangos

Lucky charm such as a bracelet to fight off evil

Amulet

Mythological many-headed serpents

Hydras

Pacific Ocean US state that’s alphabetically first

Alaska

Positive, cheerful

Upbeat

String of beads for counting Catholic prayers

Rosary

Superhero famous for his cape and cowl

Batman

Term used for an older person’s crinkly thin skin

Crepey

The protective covering of the tooth

Enamel

__ Gardens, Florence’s open-air parkland

Boboli

Alcohol often called the green fairy

Absinthe

Auction offer on behalf of another buyer

Proxy bid

Country in which The Killing Fields is set

Cambodia

Criminal who imports, exports goods and people

Smuggler

Decorative seed pod from a fir tree

Pinecone

Facial sprinklings seen most on redheads

Freckles

Fancy __, nifty dance steps

Footwork

Filled with vitality, sprightly

Youthful

Like the plates that shift along the Earth’s crust

Tectonic

One of the 7 world wonders, located in Agra, India

Tajmahal

Stretching is vital post-workout to accomplish it

Recovery

The faith founded by Siddhartha Gautama

Buddhism

The steam-powered animal in a book by Jules Verne

Elephant

__ Islands, the former name of Hawaii

Sandwich

Capt __, suitor of Louisa Musgrove in Persuasion

Benwick

Classic cocktail made with gin and vermouth

Martini

Collagen helps skin stay this

Elastic

Futuristic World Fair landmark in Brussels

Atomium

Get advice from a professional

Consult

Instrument played by Louis Armstrong

Trumpet

Listen in illegally to telephone conversations

Wiretap

Living quarters where one sleeps

Bedroom

Offer hints on what to select from a menu

Suggest

The Police song about a woman with a red light

Roxanne

The Police song originally banned from UK radio

Roxanne

The female lead in No Strings Attached

Portman

Used to unlock vehicle doors and start engines

Car keys

Al Pacino played a drug lord in this 1983 film

Scarface

Brush hair in the wrong direction for extra volume

Backcomb

Fastest cats on Earth

Cheetahs

John Keats’ poem about a beautiful Greek youth

Endymion

Male singing voice between tenor and bass

Baritone

Not required, do this if you want to do it

Optional

Operating knives

Scalpels

Restaurant for Italian cheesy pies

Pizzeria

Second-smallest of the Canary Islands

La gomera

Setting alight

Torching

__ Dream, US ideal of liberty and prosperity

American

A photo from the past on social media

Throwback

Athletic competition consisting of ten events

Decathlon

Author of The Grapes of Wrath and Cannery Row

Steinbeck

C-sections

Cesareans

David __, Ross on Friends

Schwimmer

Greek island also called Zante

Zakynthos

Maze-like puzzle with choices of paths to follow

Labyrinth

Neck and shoulder muscle

Trapezius

Women’s outfits of trousers and matching jackets

Pantsuits

Wrapped up like King Tut

Mummified

Food that follows Jewish laws

Kosher

Frisbee-like Olympic throwing object

Discus

Sensory membrane at the back of the eye

Retina

Short rest, like a sleeping feline

Catnap

Sixth planet from the sun

Saturn

Spouted vessel for brewing, serving hot drinks

Teapot

The other name of Jane Hopper from Stranger Things

Eleven

The world’s longest river is in this continent

Africa

Type of nose that Frosty the Snowman had

Button

Vessel to hold herbs and medicines to be crushed

Mortar

__ Earth; online map service with scavenger hunt

Google

__ Victory of Samothrace, sculpture in The Louvre

Winged

Aegean islands that include Skiathos and Skopelos

Sporades

An ocean creature capable of pregnancy

Seahorse

Biannual celebration in Summer and Winter

Solstice

Classic ballad with an Irish tune written in 1913

Danny boy

Financial records of a business’ revenue

Accounts

Financial records of revenue for a business

Accounts

Listening device worn by an interpreter

Earpiece

Look after a property while the owner is away

Housesit

Mythological creature, bull’s head and human body

Minotaur

Personal folding shield from rain or sun

Umbrella

Small male sea equine that carries eggs in a pouch

Seahorse

Wizard who can transform into another creature

Animagus

__ Dogs, rom-com with Diane Lane and John Cusack

Must love

Common ice cream; slang for dull

Vanilla

Description for fashions that are timeless

Classic

Hugh Jackman plays the greatest one in a 2017 film

Showman

Jim Carey comedy film: Ace __: Pet Detective

Ventura

Medicine used to relieve heartburn or indigestion

Antacid

Quietly speaking messages to a deity

Praying

Rock type formed from hardened volcanic lava

Igneous

Through the Looking Glass primary hued royal man

Red king

Through the Looking Glass royal man

Red king

To be wary and timid due to dread

Fearful

Transport siren using compressed gas

Air horn

Types of cats with shortened appendages

Bobtail

__ Sea, largest enclosed body of water on Earth

Caspian

Another name for a stock cube

Bouillon

Arthur Miller play about Salem: The __

Crucible

Final destructive battle of the Norse gods

Ragnarök

First name of the man who painted the Mona Lisa

Leonardo

Giveaways, promotional offers with no cost

Freebies

In algebra, a letter with an unknown value

Variable

Invertebrates and cowards are both lacking this

Backbone

Move down in size

Decrease

Steel pincers for grabbing tiny hairs

Tweezers

Stretch also called the wheel pose in yoga

Back bend

The Bangles sisters Debbi and Vicki __

Peterson

The team of Marvel superheroes including Iron Man

Avengers

This was lost in John Milton’s epic poem

Paradise

Video or audio tape

Cassette

Branch of science that deals with crime scenes

Forensics

Brand of lip balm used by Napoleon Dynamite

Chapstick

Fashionable or in vogue terms

Buzzwords

Land bordered by water on three sides like Florida

Peninsula

Magical story that may feature a princess

Fairy tale

Mathematical formula used to suggest products

Algorithm

Seasonal movement, like of a Monarch butterfly

Migration

Tabletop toy with pawns and cards

Board game

Take apart piece by piece

Dismantle

What wine-making fruits grow on

Grapevine

Where tourists might keep valuables

Hotel safe

An extra soft wool from a specific breed of rabbit

Angora

Art on the ceiling of St. Mark’s Church in Venice

Mosaic

Belt of astronomical bodies beyond Neptune

Kuiper

Death __, US desert, one of the hottest in world

Valley

DreamWorks animation starring Justin Timberlake

Trolls

Fred Astaire’s dance partner, __ Rogers

Ginger

Fred’s crush on Scooby-Doo

Daphne

Move quickly, like a beetle

Scurry

Root vegetable idiomatically found on a couch

Potato

The 24 hours that employees’ wages arrive

Payday

The blue no 2 loco in Thomas the Tank Engine

Edward

The medal given to the person who finishes third

Bronze

Window covering like shades or shutters

Blinds

__ tiger, national animal of Bangladesh

Bengal

A complete electrical network

Circuit

A time period of 100 years

Century

Ancient Italian city engulfed by Mount Vesuvius

Pompeii

Ancient currency used by the Maccabees

Shekels

Captain played by Chris Evans

America

Decorative technique of gluing scraps on a surface

Collage

Extreme sport on white water rapids

Rafting

Highest mountain range entirely in Europe

The alps

It’s said to be put over quantity

Quality

Oops, this ex-mouseketeer did it again

Britney

Print using raised dots for the visually impaired

Braille

Wailing Irish spirit

Banshee

Acid deposited by muscles into the blood

Lactic

Acting technique where one becomes their role

Method

Celery look alike veggie that tastes like licorice

Fennel

Come into sight

Appear

Comic book company known for The Avengers

Marvel

Groups of lions

Prides

Illustrated stories that can be read on a tablet

Ebooks

Number of sides of a hendecagon

Eleven

Priestess whose advice was sought by the gods

Oracle

Regal headgear worn by kings and queens

Crowns

Ross was “on a break” with her on Friends

Rachel

Snow __; Chasing Cars and Run rock band

Patrol

South Asian nation with a dragon on its flag

Bhutan

The __ Book, “The Bare Necessities” Disney musical

Jungle

Time of no food

Famine

Writing that uses cadence and rhythm abstractly

Poetry

__ Viaduct, French bridge created by Norman Foster

Millau

__ emptor, Latin term for “let the buyer beware”

Caveat

Blanket for outdoor summer meals

Picnic rug

Fictional British spy 007 created by Ian Fleming

James bond

North African city with bustling Djemaa el-Fna

Marrakech

Peaks, highest points

Pinnacles

Said of a computer file that has been damaged

Corrupted

Someone who pays taxes based on their property

Ratepayer

Spring-loaded loop common in mountain climbing

Carabiner

Stagnant, isolated place

Backwater

Superman’s human alter-ego

Clark kent

The shape of the faces of most boxes

Rectangle

What is said to be found at the end of a rainbow

Pot of gold

“The Pied Piper of Hamelin”: a poem by Robert __

Browning

A game where you act out the word to players

Charades

Adhesive labels with designs on them

Stickers

An organism that lives in or on a host

Parasite

Another name for the collarbone

Clavicle

Mouse replacement built into a laptop

Touchpad

Painful infection of the intestines

Dysentry

Pasta ribbons a bit like spaghetti

Linguine

Taylor Swift song about guy too pretty to look at

Gorgeous

Tectonic plates are doing this over time

Shifting

The Greek god who sports a trident

Poseidon

Type of exercise class with a stationary bike

Spinning

__ with pride, strong sense of satisfaction

Bursting

An organism that eats only plant matter

Herbivore

Fashionable complement in a style subscription box

Accessory

He stole from the rich and gave to the poor

Robinhood

Injury caused when skin is exposed to extreme cold

Frostbite

Mind-to-mind communication

Telepathy

Monopoly is an example of one

Boardgame

Populist leader, one who appeals to the people

Demagogue

Primary producer in a food chain

Autotroph

Using a rope to mark off territory

Cordoning

Weight loss program of eating the food of cavemen

Paleo diet

What goes in a VHS player

Videotape

Wonder of the world located in Rome

Colosseum

A voice gets this way after a lot of coughing

Hoarse

Financial scope for a project

Budget

Howard __, central figure in The Aviator biopic

Hughes

Imitation or real calfskin paper

Vellum

Individual scenes in a stop-motion animation

Frames

Irish site of an international oyster festival

Galway

Look after kids temporarily, like a parent

Foster

Milk fat spread gathered from churning

Butter

Playground equipment with a pivoting beam

Seesaw

Promises, vows

Swears

Saint __, Paris station featured in Monet’s works

Lazare

Shakespeare’s Two Gentleman were from here

Verona

Team races where a baton is carried

Relays

The mythological Greeks used this wooden horse

Trojan

The world’s largest country by area

Russia

They are like the body’s electrical wiring

Nerves

Tree-dwelling marsupials native to Australia

Koalas

__ Jean, “Not my lover” hit for Michael Jackson

Billie

__ suit, decontamination garment

Hazmat

Actress __ Huffman, star of Transamerica and Cake

Felicity

British rock band fronted by Chris Martin

Coldplay

Day of national celebration in France, on July 14

Bastille

Everest, Fuji, Denali or Kilimanjaro

Mountain

Famous book of world records

Guinness

Influencer on a well-known video upload website

Youtuber

Lines that remain the same distance apart

Parallel

Pearl-shaped semolina wheat grain

Couscous

Puffy lion dog of northern China

Chow chow

Taken into police custody

Arrested

The mysterious Scottish river monster

Lochness

Town that the Grinch steals presents from

Whoville

A green fruit used to make guacamole

Avocado

A show or broadcast that forms part of a series

Episode

Colloquial farewell in England

Cheerio

Country whose capital is Mogadishu

Somalia

Do not __, mode to deter unwanted interruptions

Disturb

Fictional sultanate, home to Aladdin

Agrabah

Footboard on wheels, pushed along by youngsters

Scooter

Frightened, unnerved

Spooked

People who plan to marry are this

Engaged

Punk rock band fronted by Debbie Harry

Blondie

Roman emperor ordered the building of the Pantheon

Hadrian

Stephen the astrophysicist

Hawking

A collection of related info held on a computer

Database

Battle Royale video game released in 2017

Fortnite

Biblical book of stories to teach ethics

Proverbs

Measurement of the slope of a line

Gradient

Person with dark brown hair

Brunette

Poem where first letter of each line spells a word

Acrostic

Santa knows one with a very shiny nose

Reindeer

The movie franchise about dinosaurs, __ park

Jurassic

The official language of China

Mandarin

Three-movement composition with solo instruments

Concerto

Visible part of a hammerhead or great white

Shark fin

2010 sci-fi film starring Leonardo DiCaprio

Inception

Author of Tom Sawyer

Mark twain

Blue skies with no fluffy bits

Cloudless

Common pizza topping made of spiced beef and pork

Pepperoni

David Bowie song about sinking into deep questions

Quicksand

Famous lion cub bought from Harrods in 1969

Christian

Fictitious plant used to ward off lycanthropes

Wolfsbane

Spongebob lives in this tropical fruit

Pineapple

Stiffened paper product for packaging

Cardboard

The Titanic is an example of this maritime fate

Shipwreck

Waterway that Da Vinci tried to divert

Arno river

__ spared, cost doesn’t matter, even if it’s high

No expense

Candidate, someone standing for election

Nominee

Certificate awarded to a university graduate

Diploma

Cross-body bag used to carry supplies

Satchel

Dog breed that looks like a tiny greyhound

Whippet

Element which names a Californian tech “valley”

Silicon

French country home often associated with wine

Chateau

Funny-sounding upper arm bone

Humerus

Large former German state on the Baltic Sea

Prussia

Lunch meat from Italian city, fried sandwiches

Bologna

Mythical creature representing Sagittarius

Centaur

Raphael is part of these mutant ninja creatures

Turtles

Shakespearean play whose title is bad luck to say

Macbeth

Snipped the ends or edges off something

Trimmed

Someone who pretends to be someone else online

Catfish

The country where Saint Patrick’s Day began

Ireland

Very famous vampire from literature

Dracula

Virtual or digital currency

Bitcoin

What comes after the lightning

Thunder

__ Mafia; nickname for Elvis’ closest associates

Memphis

A photographer’s primary tool

Camera

Batman’s butler

Alfred

Blood vessel connected to the heart, pulmonary __

Artery

French mathematician with a famous triangle

Pascal

Greek capital

Athens

James Bond movie: Quantum of __

Solace

Miserable, unhappy, sad

Woeful

Musical composition to highlight a soloist

Sonata

Pomodoro in Italian

Tomato

Spanish rice dish which originated in Valencia

Paella

The type of exercise that raises your heart rate

Cardio

Austrian producer of sparkly crystals

Swarovski

Below-ground levels for cool summer workouts

Basements

Chemical to keep insects from damaging crops

Pesticide

Five-line poems

Limericks

French for “have a good trip”

Bon voyage

Land of the __, Japan’s early morning nickname

Rising sun

Laws that protect intellectual property

Copyright

Military vessel that can go under water

Submarine

Plant food group including broccoli and potatoes

Vegetable

Scientific study of wasps

Vespology

Spies operate this way, with concealed identity

Incognito

Teeth also known as bicuspids

Premolars

Term for a pirate who raided Spanish colonies

Buccaneer

The __; Mel Brooks Broadway-based 2005 movie

Producers

Artistic technique of crossed lines to make shadow

Hatching

First-person video game in an underwater city

Bioshock

Hard Italian almond biscuits

Biscotti

Hidden object sought by GPS treasure hunters

Geocache

Long-term loan to purchase a home

Mortgage

Simple gags that a father might tell

Dad jokes

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s fictional detective

Sherlock

Stimulant chemical consumed in a morning beverage

Caffeine

TV show where the tribe has spoken

Survivor

Units used to measure the intensity of sound

Decibels

Witchy sounding name for a bunch of bats

Cauldron

Dense, central part of an atom

Nucleus

Description of food cooked on a barbecue

Grilled

Extra, additional payments above a person’s salary

Bonuses

Fire breathing crossbred animal from Greek myth

Chimera

Isaac __, Russian painter of Autumn Day

Levitan

Jennifer Grey, Patrick Swayze movie: Dirty __

Dancing

Large tube carrying air to and from the lungs

Trachea

Long-haired domestic cat breed with round face

Persian

Patrick Swayze movie: Dirty __

Dancing

Regular feature on a radio show

Segment

Singer of Crazy in Love, she has a Lemonade album

Beyonce

Squishy, portable seat full of lentil-like balls

Bean bag

The last car of a train

Caboose

The residence of the pope

Vatican

These shakes help with muscle mass

Protein

Volcanic Icelandic island arrived fully formed

Surtsey

Cardboard cutout design to trace through

Stencil

Cartoon-style icons used as profile pictures

Avatars

Frosty, Olaf, and Michael Keaton’s Jack Frost

Snowmen

Mononymed singer of I Think We’re Alone Now

Tiffany

Narrow strip of land with water on either side

Isthmus

Records of someone’s life experiences

Memoirs

Round or rectangular bundle of dried straw

Hay bale

Seeker says this when finding the hider

I see you

The brightest star in the Ursa Minor constellation

Polaris

There’s no time like it

Present

Vengeance, retaliation, reprisal

Revenge

War in which the Battle of Balaclava was fought

Crimean

Amusing initial encounter of two characters

Meet cute

An expert in illusions or sleight-of-hand

Magician

Burrito casing

Tortilla

Circus-style athletes who tumble

Acrobats

Form of carbon found in pencils

Graphite

Optimistic attitude; the nubbed side of a battery

Positive

Sahara Oryx species reintroduced to the wild

Scimitar

Small putting activity to get balls in holes

Mini golf

The P in PDF; __ Document Format

Portable

US president at the turn of the 20th century

Mckinley

-Partenkirchen, venue of 1936 Winter Olympics

City; oil rich capital with same name as state

Kuwait

__ Quin forms a partnership with Satterthwaite

Harley

80s singer called “The Queen of Pop”

Madonna

A __ in one’s cap, a symbol of achievement

Feather

An alloy of mercury with another metal

Amalgam

Ancient Egyptian script found on the Rosetta Stone

Demotic

Conflict, military action

Warfare

Fakes

Phoneys

Land that King Arthur ruled

Camelot

Maiden name of Lady Diana

Spencer

Paul the Provençal Impressionist painter

Cezanne

Smallish dog, can be Staffy, Border, Irish…

Terrier

Swirling wind storm in low pressure atmospheres

Cyclone

They fire arrows

Archers

Vein easily found on the neck

Jugular

Will Smith superhero movie comedy

Hancock

World’s largest pasta producer, founded in 1877

Barilla

__ Hearts, Disney multi-world videogame

Kingdom

Andrew Lloyd Webber hit: Jesus Christ __

Superstar

Catch-all term for a watch or a clock

Timepiece

Craters that open in the ground with no explanation

Sink holes

Doctor focused on sneezes, rashes, hives

Allergist

Heat for losers in rowing allowing them to advance

Repechage

Horizontal wooden support in a building

Crossbeam

Hunger Games sequel featuring snakes and this

Songbirds

Invertebrate with an exoskeleton

Arthropod

Nickname for Batman’s caped sidekick

Boy wonder

Plant scientists

Botanists

The private driver of a luxury vehicle

Chauffeur

When someone unexpectedly appears in a picture

Photobomb

A sweet treat eaten at the end of a meal

Dessert

City that hosted the 2014 Commonwealth Games

Glasgow

Ending, finishing

Ceasing

Fata __, mirage named after Arthurian sorceress

Morgana

German who made continental drift theory popular

Wegener

Leading Mongol strategist of Genghis Khan

Subutai

Playwright George Shaw’s middle name

Bernard

Style of stitching, fabric for bedding

Quilted

This band member plays the lowest-pitch guitar

Bassist

US first lady Roosevelt or queen of Aquitaine

Eleanor

A desktop icon that brings you straight to a site

Shortcut

A medical sample for testing

Specimen

A washer does this to clothes to clean them

Agitates

Austrian born film actor and director Erich von __

Stroheim

French loaf, means stick

Baguette

High platform shoes worn in the 16th century

Chopines

Judas __ betrayed Jesus to the Sanhedrin

Iscariot

Legislative branch of the US government

Congress

Most south-westerly county of the United Kingdom

Cornwall

On a higher floor of a building, via steps

Upstairs

Place where goods enter and exit with no customs

Freeport

2015 Disney film about emotions, Out

a España; Spanish multi-stage cycling race

Vuelta

__ night, an oil canvas by Vincent van Gogh

Starry

A tall perennial plant with yellow petals

Sunflower

Christian sacrament reenacting the Last Supper

Communion

Dried salty strips of cattle meat

Beef jerky

Hit the nail __, come up with the exact answer

On the head

It’s what unused muscles become

Atrophied

Land surrounded by water on 3 sides, like Florida

Peninsula

Looney Tunes character who quacks

Daffy duck

Science fantasy genre inspired by Victorian era

Steampunk

Table and storage cabinet common among craftsmen

Workbench

Term used to adjust pictures; an editing software

Photoshop

The number above the line in a fraction

Numerator

Bach’s east Germany burial city

Leipzig

Category of literature about imaginary events

Fiction

Check these before buying a product

Reviews

Cher questions if people __ in life after love

Believe

Cross between a King Charles Spaniel and a poodle

Cavapoo

Edward __ Tylor, founder of cultural anthropology

Burnett

He plays Watson to Robert Downey Jr.’s Sherlock

Jude law

Mini burgers served as canapés

Sliders

Mythical winged horse

Pegasus

Olympic event involving slender swords

Fencing

Physical artform that trains you for combat

Martial

Route of cells that impulses travel in the brain

Pathway

Running late, not on schedule

Delayed

Saucer-style object in throwing game

Frisbee

Women stand out on one when serenaded

Balcony

Caesar, ruler who was assassinated

Julius

Capital city of Germany, once divided by a wall

Berlin

Charlie Brown’s grubby, dust-covered friend

Pig pen

Chest

Thorax

Describes the goatherd in The Sound of Music

Lonely

Directions, dialogue for actors to follow

Script

Joe __ is the subject of a Tiger King documentary

Exotic

One who courts another

Suitor

Snow White’s dwarf friend who is always snoring

Sleepy

Surgical stitch to seal a wound

Suture

Very famous university in South East England

Oxford

Cheats, conmen

Swindlers

False teeth worn over the gums

Dentures

His porridge was just right for Goldilocks

Baby bear

Japanese dish of chicken grilled on a skewer

Yakitori

Leaves of a coriander plant, common taco topping

Cilantro

Most common element in the air we breathe

Nitrogen

Nationality of composers Mozart and Strauss

Austrian

Puerto __; underground river in the Philippines

Princesa

Rough drawings

Sketches

S African city founded by Jan van Riebeeck in 1652

Cape town

To leave one’s homeland for citizenship elsewhere

Emigrate

Up on your feet, not sitting

Standing

Arnold, Wong and Cumberbatch

Benedicts

Dedicated, handheld video recording device

Camcorder

Happens right before midnight on New Year’s Eve

Countdown

Ian McEwan novel turned Oscar-winning film

Atonement

Liver condition where scars replace normal tissue

Cirrhosis

MTV show of rockers playing acoustic songs

Unplugged

Mr. Arnold, Mr. Wong, and Mr. Cumberbatch

Benedicts

Prequel to The Conjuring, about a scary doll

Annabelle

Solve an arithmetic problem

Calculate

Strong-smelling herb made famous by hippies

Patchouli

This morning meal can be served in bed

Breakfast

__ on the vine, or slowly decaying through neglect

Withering

An enveloped pasta dish with meat and cheese

Ravioli

Any currently inactive volcano is this

Dormant

Child’s toy figure with a cloth body

Rag doll

Code cracked by symbologist Robert Langdon

Da vinci

In Wicked, Glinda decides to help Elphaba be this

Popular

In strata, having many sections, like an onion

Layered

Marine mammal also known as a sea cow

Manatee

Middle Age garments with draping sleeves

Bliauts

Scary creature common in children’s books

Monster

Skin condition of broken blood vessels and redness

Rosacea

Ten Commandments were written on these stones

Tablets

Web __, allows individuals to post a web page

Hosting

Words spoken to damage someone’s reputation

Slander

A thick sauce made by boiling

Reduction

Ancient water distribution system

Aqueducts

Carefree summer palace of King of Prussia

Sanssouci

Distracting thoughts that divert concentration

Daydreams

Five-point star used as a religious symbol

Pentagram

Got better after an illness

Recovered

Kevin Costner played one to Whitney Houston

Bodyguard

Like a close relationship between two organisms

Symbiotic

This device predicts weather by pressure changes

Barometer

Video game franchise with evil chaser monkeys

Temple run

A red one of these fish leads a detective astray

Herring

Bronze Age capital of the Hittite Empire

Hattusa

Doctor Who aliens that cannot be remembered: the __

Silence

Don who plays Rhodes in Iron Man movies

Cheadle

Family name of Bilbo in The Hobbit

Baggins

Male bird known for its extravagant tail feathers

Peacock

Messaging forum or group for a business on Slack

Channel

Not yet discovered

Unknown

Prayers assigned after confession in Catholicism

Penance

Rabat is the capital of this country

Morocco

Singer-songwriter of Arms of a Woman

Amos lee

Strongly spiced Indian condiment

Chutney

Suntanned, like a third-place medal

Bronzed

US coin worth 25 cents or one-fourth of year

Quarter

Weakness or infirmity

Frailty

Where actors perform farthest from the audience

Upstage

1993 sci-fi comedy with pointy-skulled aliens

Coneheads

An Italian pasta often served with meatballs

Spaghetti

Belgian city named after King Charles

Charleroi

Clickable text that brings you to another website

Hyperlink

Greater she-bear in the sky

Ursa major

Lizard that changes its appearance by its mood

Chameleon

Nerve cell branches which transmit synapses

Dendrites

Simon’s music partner until troubled waters

Garfunkel

Studio 54 was a famous one in the 1970s

Nightclub

Symbols of St. Patrick

Shamrocks

Temporary covering to block someone’s sight

Blindfold

The moment of victory in chess

Checkmate

“Why so serious?”, asked this villain

The joker

Ab exercise done by raising limbs while lying down

Leg lifts

Ancient culture of north-western Italy

Etruscan

Arcade game hand control for steering

Joystick

Austrian lake with salt mines and ice caves

Halstatt

Bamboo weapon with darts

Blowpipe

Buyer, purchaser

Consumer

George Bailey’s angel in It’s a Wonderful Life

Clarence

J.Lo and Shakira headlined the Super Bowl __ show

Halftime

One single unit of precipitation

Raindrop

Samsung makes these phones

Androids

Snakes and spiders with toxins in their fangs

Venomous

Someone on a honeymoon

Newlywed

The homeland of Cristiano Ronaldo

Portugal

The zodiac sign represented by a water bearer

Aquarius

These very hard gems are made from carbon

Diamonds

Woven design piece hung on a wall

Tapestry

__ stock, means the subject of much mirth

Laughing

A substance used to give a surface extra shine

Polish

French brandy and its birth town

Cognac

He is the older brother of Gretel

Hansel

Herb that felines love

Catnip

Home appliance; low pressure atmosphere in space

Vacuum

Large and flatish volcano type, like Mauna Kea

Shield

Meat from a sheep

Mutton

Secure bank boxes for keeping precious items safe

Vaults

The surname of the blonde bombshell, Marilyn __

Monroe

__ rack, to allow wet artworks to dehydrate

Drying

A series starring Kerry Washington as Olivia Pope

Scandal

Act cooler than one feels, play something off

Pretend

Elusive, avoiding the issue

Evasive

Flat-bottomed Venetian boat smaller than a gondola

Sandolo

Horse-drawn wheeled vehicle in ancient times

Chariot

Jimmy __ of Vertigo and The Philadelphia Story

Stewart

Measurement that’s not Fahrenheit

Celsius

Safety devices to absorb impact in a car crash

Airbags

Six-sided shape found in a beehive

Hexagon

Summertime Blues singer Eddie

Cochran

The main theme of Romeo and Juliet

Romance

Vodka __, tequila drink with vodka aka Russian

Sunrise

Wrap yourself in this for warmth

Blanket

An optimist will see their glass this way

Half full

Careful observation of something

Scrutiny

Christmas play based on the birth of Jesus Christ

Nativity

Direction of prevailing trade winds

Easterly

Dress that’s a short, sleeveless type of nightwear

Babydoll

House of fish exhibits and moody lighting

Aquarium

Mix fat and vinegar together thoroughly

Emulsify

Prosciutto; thinly sliced Italian deli meat

Parma ham

Senders of junk emails

Spammers

__ Lopez, Aniston, and Hudson

Jennifer

Able to initiate change, forward-thinking

Proactive

And’ symbol, combo of et, the latin word for and

Ampersand

Black object on a pool table

Eight ball

Carl __, reporter played by Dustin Hoffman on film

Bernstein

Casino card game also called Twenty-one

Blackjack

Deliberate destruction of someone else’s property

Vandalism

Fellow members of a rock or pop group

Bandmates

Group that performs research & advocacy

Think tank

Implanted device that regulates heart rhythm

Pacemaker

Lower rear bone of the skull

Occipital

Many bears do this during the winter months

Hibernate

The home of tango; its capital is Buenos Aires

Argentina

The symbol &, which stands for and

Ampersand

This Johnny starred in stunt-based MTV show

Knoxville

This Spencer wed Charles, became princess

Lady diana

To kill a plant with excessive H2O

Overwater

Where copied text is stored on a computer

Clipboard

Young adult dystopian series by Veronica Roth

Divergent

A place where beer is made and sold

Brewery

Country bordering Luxembourg on the east

Germany

Daily process repeated for productivity and health

Routine

French detective created by Georges Simenon

Maigret

Gila __; American lizard with toxic saliva

Monster

Green sushi ingredient called nori in Japanese

Seaweed

Italian astronomer; “father of modern physics”

Galileo

Multiple options, like which restaurant to go to

Choices

Popular old VWs

Beetles

The lightest-known metal, used in batteries

Lithium

To take an image/record a moment

Capture

When dining partners pay for their own meal

Go dutch

__ sweep, “dark” first-footer with coal

Chimney

A hopping marsupial from Australia

Kangaroo

An expert in the design and repair of firearms

Gunsmith

Boxer Oscar who faced Pacquiao in 2008 superfight

De la hoya

He played a cat in Shrek 2

Banderas

Hindu denomination with supreme being Shiva

Shaivism

Last performance before retirement

Swan song

Legume from a Beech tree roasted for the holidays

Chestnut

Motif featuring combined letters or initials

Monogram

Printed work used in classrooms

Textbook

Purple, scented flower with relaxing essential oil

Lavender

Shallow, Bad Romance and Paparazzi singer

Ladygaga

Tags or keywords describing content of a web page

Metadata

“I’ll never be your beast of ” – Rolling Stones

Fonda, star of Single White Female

Bridget

__ in the Deep, song by Adele

Rolling

A Greek creature that is half-man and half-bull

Minotaur

Broaden your __; expand your interests

Horizons

Grazing African mammals with permanent horns

Antelope

Headwear worn in the winter with two puffs

Earmuffs

Indian chicken dish made in a clay oven

Tandoori

Local paper or brochure including news and info

Bulletin

Method and strategy of adaptive teaching

Pedagogy

The end of the world

Doomsday

The partridge sits in this in 12 Days of Christmas

Pear tree

Tool that helps smooth photo images

Airbrush

A blockage in an organ or blood vessel

Occlusion

A substance that enhances food, like relish

Condiment

Adjective of Margery Williams’ picture book rabbit

Velveteen

Bones that make up the spinal column

Vertebrae

Colombian port named after Spanish naval city

Cartagena

Discuss and work through a deal

Negotiate

Dutch Golden Age painter of The Laughing Cavalier

Frans hals

Instrument used for stargazing

Telescope

Lowest female singing voice, like Cher’s

Contralto

Manual restraints used by police officers

Handcuffs

Pharaoh who started Aten worship

Akhenaten

Place of retreat for one seeking seclusion

Hermitage

Princely state, e.g. Oman or Brunei

Sultanate

Series of Van Gogh’s paintings featured these trees

Cypresses

The __ tuna is found in tropical oceans worldwide

Yellowfin

To transmit something via radio or television

Broadcast

Tomorrow __, Brosnan’s second outing as Bond

Never dies

A James Cameron movie with blue creatures

Avatar

Archers aim for one during competitions

Target

Beanie Babies dinosaur sent into space in 2020

Tremor

Domestic pet in the same family as a weasel

Ferret

Dr. Bruce who becomes the Hulk

Banner

Italian spicy cold sausage

Salami

Love me __; romantic 1956 Elvis hit song and movie

Tender

Making small, final changes to a design

Tweaks

Small nation located on Borneo

Brunei

Unit of measurement of pressure or stress

Pascal

When music is released illegally before planned

Leaked

Aromatic spice; she birthed the devil’s baby

Rosemary

Baseball star Joe __, married Marilyn Monroe

Dimaggio

Fish that live and feed on or near the ocean floor

Demersal

Leaflet; printed information booklet

Pamphlet

Name of the Iberian Peninsula in Roman times

Hispania

One of the very hottest curries

Vindaloo

Orange aquatic pet

Goldfish

Popular Netflix horror series: __ Things

Stranger

Saying or singing a ritual phrase repeatedly

Chanting

The body’s chemical messengers; cortisol & insulin

Hormones

Theatrical performance district in New York City

Broadway

Trinket that you hang on a Christmas tree

Ornament

Volume, largest amount that a container can hold

Capacity

__ and the Machine, flame-haired singer

Florence

__ of you, you’re in my thoughts

Thinking

2020 horror film based on Japan’s Ju-On: The __

Grudge

Amazon’s hand-held e-reading device

Kindle

Commonly mixed with hops to brew beer

Barley

Country which owns the islands of Crete and Rhodes

Greece

Leader of the pack, in other words

Top dog

Related to the smallest component of an element

Atomic

Short-haired dogs that might be good at punching?

Boxers

Susannah __ wrote the memoir Girl, Interrupted

Kaysen

The F in sunscreen’s SPF

Factor

Venice’s glassmaking island

Murano

__ pekoe, Asian black tea from the plant’s tips

Orange

Actress who played Arwen in The Lord of the Rings

Liv tyler

Author of the novel Le Rouge et le Noir

Stendhal

Cabbage-like veg with space-age-looking antennae

Kohlrabi

Capital of Sudan

Khartoum

Hair trimming device for close-cropped styles

Clippers

Jazz festival on the shores of Lake Geneva

Montreux

Marvel superhero team

Avengers

Moist sheets for cleaning surfaces

Wet wipes

Number with a value less than zero

Negative

Pain from spinal or muscle injury

Backache

Programs for accessing the web; Chrome and Safari

Browsers

Ribbon-like parasite in animal intestines

Tapeworm

Spring __, annual super-spruce-up of a house

Cleaning

Swiss watch range for children, made by Swatch

Flik flak

Theseus rescued her from Creon

Antigone

To have been given bounty in exchange for work

Rewarded

Weapons and ammo used in combat

Munition

An X-Men superhero with retractable claws

Wolverine

Glass plate used to study microscopic organisms

Petri dish

Harm, damage, decline

Detriment

Headlamp wearing explorer of caves

Spelunker

Invertebrates including spiders and scorpions

Arachnids

Person or project with little chance of success

Lost cause

Photovoltaic source of power

Solar cell

Short clip from a speech on TV or radio

Soundbite

Spanish for motorway

Autopista

Storage building for large quantities of stock

Warehouse

Traditional cuddly toy that’s ursine

Teddy bear

Budapest’s epithet from its roots of Buda and Pest

Twin city

Businesses accounts that are overseas

Offshore

Latin name meaning seventh-born

Septimus

Moroccan liquid fat used on hair and skin

Argan oil

Pan-fried or grilled Japanese food

Yakimono

Policy of a political group

Platform

Roland __, The Day After Tomorrow director

Emmerich

Started a rocket on its journey

Launched

Swinging weight that tells time in a clock

Pendulum

The first emperor of France

Napoleon

Tongue __, phrases that are tricky but fun to say

Twisters

Vicious mythical snake born from a chicken egg

Basilisk

What foam rollers apply to release strain

Pressure

What is applied to foam rollers to relieve pain

Pressure

__ Beloved; famous Beethoven love letter

Immortal

A Chinese tile-based game played by four people

Mahjong

Beyond your __ dreams, better than you can imagine

Wildest

Exonerate or acquit a defendant

Absolve

Going without food or drinks before surgery

Fasting

Happy ones usually finish fairy tales

Endings

Hindu universal soul or binding unity of existence

Brahman

Language spoken by Ashkenzai Jews in Europe

Yiddish

Not frowning, showing pleasure

Smiling

Potassium-rich yellow fruits

Bananas

Styling cylinders for making hair wavy

Curlers

The Passenger’s James Newell Osterberg

Iggy pop

The personal home screen of a computer

Desktop

Tirana is its capital

Albania

When the sun covers the moon or vice versa

Eclipse

__ Woman: Picasso’s follow-up painting to Guernica

Weeping

“Son of exhortation”, name for Dickens’ Rudge

Barnabus

A photographer can use one to set a scene

Backdrop

Ancient language of Hindu scriptures

Sanskrit

Biology field focused on mapping DNA

Genomics

Having a jagged edge, like a bread knife

Serrated

Pagan god Satyr is depicted with this instrument

Pan flute

Portobello is an example of this fungus

Mushroom

Scottish city sometimes called Granite City

Aberdeen

Small houses, often in found in the countryside

Cottages

Sprinters, long jumpers and shot putters

Athletes

Sudden blast of hard rain

Downpour

Two-part glasses invented by Ben Franklin

Bifocals

Woodwind instrument whose name means small trumpet

Clarinet

__ Dalí, the famous Spanish painter

Salvador

A type of fairy; a clear soda

Sprite

Asian mountain dogs with reddish fur

Dholes

Demonstrates truth and fact

Proves

Jean-Luc of Star Trek fame

Kong, Nintendo arcade game

Donkey

A celebration that is French for Fat Tuesday

Mardi gras

Also known as an ace in golf

Hole in one

London square, home to Nelson’s Column

Trafalgar

Math expressions with an equals sign

Equations

Notional point at the top of the globe

North pole

Slumber party

Sleepover

Tiny image representative of a digital file

Thumbnail

Tree species that stays alive through the winter

Evergreen

Writing surface used by students at Hogwarts

Parchment

You don’t want to be caught with your hand in one

Cookie jar

Angelica Pickles is this cartoon’s spoiled girl

Rugrats

Betty __, fictional maker of cake mixtures

Crocker

Bone in the knee

Patella

Fashion accessory used to hold belongings

Handbag

Flight operating company

Airline

Part of the browser with every site you’ve visited

History

Someone who posts regular videos to YouTube

Vlogger

The Disney character who found a magic lamp

Aladdin

The first artificial satellite sent into space

Sputnik

Tom Jones hit about a man who murders his lover

Delilah

__ up the wrong tree, means making a wrong choice

Barking

Coney Island is in this NYC borough

Brooklyn

Danish former tennis player Wozniacki

Caroline

Instrument that greets the New Year in Scotland

Bagpipes

Name of comic strip about a lazy orange cat

Garfield

Olden term for dating

Courting

Quiche made with cheese and bacon

Lorraine

Scarf made from orange animal fur

Fox stole

Scientists say this started with a big bang

Universe

Skin condition where pigmentation is lost

Vitiligo

Slow movement or stretching to end a workout

Cool down

The captive princess with extremely long hair

Rapunzel

To be without stress or inhibition

Carefree

Type of water snake; soft leather shoe

Moccasin

Where the Mean Girls recorded their mean comments

Burn book

Company that makes cowboy hats

Stetson

Dan __, actor of The Blues Brothers and Caddyshack

Aykroyd

Force drawing mass to the earth’s core

Gravity

French president who married Carla Bruni

Sarkozy

Invisible barrier to progress: “glass “

shears, scissors that create zigzag edges

Pinking

Ben Stiller film about model brainwashed to kill

Zoolander

Creole dish with spicy tomato sauce and seafood

Jambalaya

Deluge of snow; risk to skiers

Avalanche

Obsession with arsen and setting things on fire

Pyromania

Place in Los Angeles where movies are made

Hollywood

Spyware program that records a user’s typing

Keylogger

Subtropical tree with lilac flowers

Jacaranda

The stage of a caterpillar while in the cocoon

Chrysalis

To promote a brand or product

Advertise

Working tirelessly, like a semi-aquatic mammal

Beavering

Announce, proclaim

Declare

Bit by bit

Gradually

Broadway musical The __ of the Opera

Phantom

Country that has two capitals, Sucre and La Paz

Bolivia

Famous statue by Edvard Eriksen: The Little __

Mermaid

Folk music from Trinidad with improvisation

Calypso

Italian sheep’s milk cheese that means recooked

Ricotta

Judy __, actress who portrayed Dorothy

Garland

King and grandfather of Romulus in Roman mythology

Numitor

Long-eared scent hounds

Beagles

Night Fever band

Bee gees

North African country, independent in 1962

Algeria

Personal __, expert hired to make people fitter

Trainer

Piece of trivia

Factoid

River and Rain Phoenix’s little brother

Joaquin

Spreading outwards, e.g. nostrils

Flaring

The city where the Flintstones live

Bedrock

Underwater missiles fired by submarines

Torpedos

What is revealed when wearing a crop top

Midriff

X-Men villain who can control metals

Magneto

Appearance that is the opposite of aged

Youthful

David Copperfield performs this type of trick

Illusion

Digestive organ once considered vestigial

Appendix

Emotion personified by a green monster

Jealousy

Fourth film in the Mad Max movie series

Fury road

Greek cucumber dip

Tzatziki

Hosted service provider

Platform

Largest city in New Zealand

Auckland

One who summons spirits

Conjurer

Stone fruits commonly seen on slot machine reels

Cherries

These hairs help cats navigate

Whiskers

__ Rudolph; Austrian noble patron of Beethoven

Archduke

Band who talked about my g-g-g-generation

The who

Ceremony with a specific routine

Ritual

Fern or palm leaves

Fronds

Hard and brittle, like well-cooked bacon

Crispy

Indiana Jones wore this kind of hat

Fedora

Newton’s __, device with swinging spheres

Cradle

Small nibble to try something before buying it

Sample

Small silvery freshwater fish used as bait

Minnow

The person in charge of a newspaper or magazine

Editor

__ pill to swallow, an unpalatable situation

Bitter

Administrative division of Canada, e.g. Manitoba

Province

Alternative name for Dvořák’s Symphony No. 9

New world

City of the first night race in Formula 1 in 2009

Abu dhabi

Dark straight grain wood, largest exporter is Peru

Mahogany

Queenly capital of Hong Kong during colonial times

Victoria

Ronald Reagan was the US president in this decade

Eighties

Small tuna species, seen leaping from the water

Skipjack

Support, encouragement, backing

Advocacy

The gorilla who climbed the Empire State Building

Kingkong

Trigger that starts a reaction

Catalyst

Vince __, head writer on Breaking Bad

Gilligan

Wave at a vehicle as a signal for it to stop

Flag down

Dessert like a brownie but without chocolate

Blondie

German form of the name Andrew

Andreas

Headache relief that may keep flowers fresh

Aspirin

Honeycomb home

Beehive

Line ahead of you where the earth meets the sky

Horizon

Physics and chemistry are areas of it

Science

Planet with a large crater named Beethoven

Mercury

Product used for washing hair

Shampoo

The __ Job; heist thriller with Venice boat chase

Italian

Truck with a load-carrying area

Flatbed

__ keepers, losers weepers; cheeky idiom

Finders

Ancient Hindu system of healing

Ayurveda

Blizzard game World of __

Warcraft

Bragging about one’s achievements

Boasting

Cold pressed beef meat, from a bovine’s mouth

Ox tongue

Fourth day of the work week

Thursday

Introductory statement that starts a book

Preamble

Measurement across the midpoint of a circle

Diameter

Raised surface to put your foot on before entering

Doorstep

South of France region associated with lavender

Provence

Tears for Fears and Gary Jules recording

Mad world

This Picard meme is used to show exasperation

Facepalm

This bony image is popular around Halloween

Skeleton

Asian plucked stringed instruments of Ravi Shankar

Sitars

Bedside __, how a doctor interacts with patients

Manner

Capital of Saskatchewan

Regina

Cereus, Saguaro, or Prickly Pear

Cactus

Foot bone roughly shaped like a square prism

Cuboid

George __ created Big Brother in 1984

Orwell

Giant folkloric Norwegian squid that sank boats

Kraken

Musical about T Birds and Pink Ladies

Grease

Oldest game in history, play with string, Cat’s __

Cradle

Save a copy of a file or document, just in case

Back up

Stretched holes in one’s ears

Gauges

To disappear suddenly and without reason

Vanish

Type of calendar used before the Gregorian

Julian

What the tax office does to businesses

Audits

A Great Dane who solves mysteries

Scooby doo

Band known for I Want to Know What Love Is

Foreigner

Captain Haddock’s first name in Tintin series

Archibald

It takes a lot of this to finish a marathon

Endurance

Like Siamese twins

Conjoined

Space where official legal trials are held

Courtroom

Tool that improves memory through word association

Mnemonics

Tropical fruit found on Hawaiian pizza

Pineapple

Underground lab beneath Italian Apennine peak

Gran sasso

Vertical drop of a river, a tourism highlight

Waterfall

A bird whose pink plumage is due to its diet

Flamingo

A chronic condition with high blood sugar levels

Diabetes

Caribbean island where Rihanna is from

Barbados

Cork surface on which notices are displayed

Pinboard

Flat style of shoe with a strap across the instep

Mary jane

French song about a lark about to be plucked

Alouette

Group of songs that motivates a workout

Playlist

Hitting or crushing an insect

Swatting

Individual divisions of a novel

Chapters

Sailor who travels the oceans

Seafarer

Select personally rather than automated by machine

Handpick

Short documentary piece about current affairs

Newsreel

Transition metal Ta, used in electronic components

Tantalum

When one’s upper jaw is farther out than the lower

Overbite

__ Sauvignon, red wine grape

Cabernet

Amphibious agent saved by Hellboy

Abe sapien

Ashton Kutcher was a pro __ in his show Punk’d

Prankster

Beatles song about the previous 24 hours

Yesterday

Collections of signatures demanding change

Petitions

Common dog breeds, labrador or golden __

Retriever

Johnny Depp plays a pirate from this region

Caribbean

Kids should pay this while being read to

Attention

Muscles of the chest strengthened by planking

Pectorals

Mythical rabbit with horns

Jackalope

Outgoing life and soul of the party

Extrovert

Prestigious New York drama school founded in 1905

Juilliard

Representative who keeps celebrities in the news

Publicist

Secret nightclub during the prohibition era

Speakeasy

Unformatted typing in a document, not rich

Plain text

A five-limbed sea creature

Starfish

He floated like a butterfly and stung like a bee

Mohammed

It borders Nicaragua, El Salvador, and Guatemala

Honduras

Italian salt cured pork belly

Pancetta

Minus or take away in mathematics

Subtract

Nathan Lane & Robin Williams nightclub film: The __

Birdcage

Paris education institute

Sorbonne

Protective structure as a defense from attack

Fortress

Puppet maker in the Pinocchio story

Geppetto

What Jeremiah was, according to Three Dog Night

Bullfrog

__ identity; confuse someone with another person

Mistaken

An invertebrate with six legs and a pair of wings

Insect

Faddish two-wheeled vehicle people balance on

Segway

Fox who steals from Dora the Explorer

Swiper

Music played on two speakers for full sound

Stereo

Round shape of a group of dancers

Circle

Southern Italy coastline, popular with tourists

Amalfi

The __ one someone selected by a higher power

Chosen

Vitamin B9

Folate

Windy, blowy; easy __

Breezy

Winnie-the-Pooh’s sad friend

Eeyore

A mexican pepper, mildly spicy and served stuffed

Poblano

Aristotle __; Greek shipping magnate

Onassis

Bart Simpson often rides one

Bicycle

Blue Pokémon that sleeps a lot

Snorlax

Burgeoning Hollywood actress

Starlet

Collect and edit into a single volume

Compile

Come As You Are band

Nirvana

Computer hardware that puts ink on paper

Printer

Criminal who breaks into homes

Burglar

Famous vacuum flask brand

Thermos

Gruesome, ghoulish, describes ghostly tales

Macabre

Half-human, half-bird females in Greek mythology

Harpies

Hobbyist learning a craft

Amateur

Nickname for rubber boots

Wellies

Silk shells made by moths

Cocoons

Strait separating Sicily from mainland Italy

Messina

A small dent in the cheeks that shows when smiling

Dimple

Agatha Christie’s mystery-solving Miss

Marple

Greek deities overthrown by the Olympians

Titans

Insulated drink vessels for hot drinks on the move

Flasks

Parts of roses to make rosewater with

Petals

Placement after bronze

Fourth

Searches for knowledge, crusades

Quests

Space __, Seattle tower built for the World Fair

Needle

The rapper husband of Cardi B

Offset

This Michael played Batman in 1989

Keaton

A triangle with three sides of different lengths

Scalene

Arcade Fire’s It’s Never Over is known as Hey __

Orpheus

End of a romantic relationship

Breakup

Grand, spacious residence

Mansion

Light running outside for prolonged cardio

Jogging

Stiff but transparent fabric used in ball gowns

Organza

Strongest spotted jungle cat that climbs trees

Leopard

The British Royal family is the House of __

Windsor

The country where Butch and Sundance retreat to

Bolivia

Using high heat and oil to cook meat and veggies

Stir fry

What Stephenie Meyer’s vampires do

Sparkle

Alfred __, film director who popped up as an actor

Hitchcock

Clacking instruments used in flamenco dancing

Castanets

French isles also known as Desolation Islands

Kerguelen

Golf redos

Mulligans

Highest German military decoration

Iron cross

Inspirational targets to aim towards

Life goals

Medical conditions like Stockholm and Münchausen

Syndromes

Rainbow pieces scattered on cakes

Sprinkles

Soft metal (Nd), used to dye glass

Neodymium

These are asked

Questions

Asian orange spice of the ginger family

Turmeric

Dangle of sticky stuff to trap insects

Flypaper

German castle at which Martin Luther took refuge

Wartburg

Guilty; at fault

Culpable

Monetary incentive for making a purchase

Cashback

New world monkey also known as a zari

Marmoset

Pain experienced in the skull

Headache

Silk Japanese painted wall-hanging, left unframed

Kakemono

Steel who wrote more than 140 romance novels

Danielle

Stephen King’s evil car Christine was this make

Plymouth

Tennis swing across the body

Backhand

The largest city in China

Shanghai

Valuable, treasured

Precious

Volcanic glass used in some scalpel blades

Obsidian

What TLC doesn’t want, otherwise known as bustas

No scrubs

Witch’s sidekick in animal form

Familiar

__ father, male credited with creating a nation

Founding

A book that lists synonyms

Thesaurus

Cover furniture with padding

Upholster

Element with atomic number 12 and symbol Mg

Magnesium

Filmed tale of an innocent prisoner’s redemption

Shawshank

Ship crewmembers task with physical labor

Deckhands

Spun silk used to catch bugs

Spiderweb

The organ system responsible for processing food

Digestive

Tiny package of computer machinery in devices

Microchip

Wedged writing on tablets from ancient Mesopotamia

Cuneiform

When all runs perfectly as planned, it’s like __

Clockwork

Bambi’s rabbit friend with a vivacious personality

Thumper

Bubbles just before boiling

Simmers

Common term for synchronous diaphragmatic flutter

Hiccups

Costa de __, Spanish holiday coast in Andalucia

Almeria

Day break, when light begins to show behind clouds

Sunrise

Delicate Italian sponge used in French patisseries

Genoise

Faithful, loyal

Devoted

If you do this, you might get pinned to the mat

Wrestle

Metal used in nuclear control rods, atomic no. 72

Hafnium

Pre-Raphaelite who created a painting of Ophelia

Millais

She wins the 74th Hunger Games

Katniss

South African river with hippos and crocodiles

Limpopo

Suggested, theorised

Posited

Toots’ backing band

Maytals

Trendy skateboarding brand with a red logo

Supreme

Young dogs born in litters

Puppies

A surfeit of __ led to the demise of Henry I

Lampreys

Alleged, presumed

So called

Another name for the Spice Islands

Moluccas

Ascending

Climbing

Dark comedy about a high school with Winona Ryder

Heathers

Denim jeans with straps attached for utility

Overalls

Digital security depends on choosing a strong one

Password

Don Quixote’s perfect female

Dulcinea

Fruit that spells out Eat Me on Alice’s cake

Currants

Illustrating a book page with brushes and oils

Painting

Indian religion, followers practice meditation

Hinduism

Large Hadron Collider is a huge __ accelerator

Particle

Large species of marmot found in northern Asia

Tarbagan

National dance of the Dominican Republic

Merengue

Notes of a chord played in ascending order

Arpeggio

Ocean that separates North America from Europe

Atlantic

One who violates an oath on purpose

Perjurer

Outer territory ruled by the Qing dynasty

Mongolia

The staging and movement of actors

Blocking

They keep your feet warm while you sleep

Bed socks

Thick pile carpet fabric

Moquette

Way to get to top of stairs or mountain

Climbing

-Ferrand, the capital of Puy-de-Dome department

Mara; African wilderness area rich in wildlife

Maasai

A life insurance provider might make you get one

Physical

Advice or counselling

Guidance

Agatha who wrote classic mysteries

Christie

An airtight seal is also known as this

Hermetic

Beekeeper

Apiarist

Coastal edible vegetation similar to asparagus

Samphire

Floor covering invented by Frederick Walton

Linoleum

Giant Biblical beast mentioned in the Book of Job

Behemoth

Meaningless small talk

Chit chat

Old Dominion country tune about brief encounter

Hotel key

Pulpy, sour tropical fruit used in cooking

Tamarind

Reading level required of most picture books

Beginner

Robin was this for Batman

Sidekick

Something’s height in relation to sea level

Altitude

The Disney-Pixar film with Buzz and Woody

Toy story

Toothed circle forms part of a mechanism

Cogwheel

__ Studios, filmic home to Carry On and James Bond

Pinewood

2009 Sonya Hartnett young adult novel

Butterfly

African national park with large animal migrations

Serengeti

Botticelli’s painting of the Allegory of Spring

Primavera

Business addresses kept on separate small entries

Card index

Countryside expanse of a yellow crop

Rape field

Deep-rooted, inherent

Hardwired

Fighter

Combatant

Gandalf’s white horse in Lord of the Rings novels

Shadowfax

Heroine cousin of Kal-El in DC Comics

Supergirl

Human beings have these kinds of thumbs

Opposable

Lana Del Rey says “hope is a __ thing”

Dangerous

Lord Sugar’s aide and Countdown presenter

Nick hewer

Mixed up; way to serve eggs

Scrambled

Mysterious Scottish village appears each 100 years

Brigadoon

Norwegian cruise shipping line with a family name

Fred olsen

Old system of racial segregation in South Africa

Apartheid

Philippe __, French chef of Cauchemar en cuisine

Etchebest

Place that’s deserted or without residents

Ghost town

Private browsing mode on Google Chrome

Incognito

Scheduled hours when movies are playing

Showtimes

She’s Robin in Stranger Things Season 3

Maya hawke

Small cylinder of tobacco made for smoking

Cigarette

Smelly whale waste prized by perfumers

Ambergris

The country home in the film Love and Friendship

Churchill

A smaller subgroup in a culture

Minority

Author of The Buddha of Suburbia

Kureishi

Avenue with a current in an Eddy Grant song

Electric

Feline wee

Cat urine

Fully sealed, e.g. container for safe food storage

Airtight

Getting down on bended knee to ask for marriage

Proposal

Hideous, appalling, nightmarish

Horrific

Horse breed with golden coat and white mane

Palomino

Huntley’s partner on a classic NBC news show

Brinkley

Large, tropical flower that can be eaten

Hibiscus

Location where clocks display the same hour

Time zone

Mathematical symbol whose value never changes

Constant

Matthew McConaughey was Dazed and this

Confused

Microphone usually clipped to the shirt or collar

Lavalier

Music by Grieg: In the Hall of the __ King

Mountain

Rituals where males assemble to dance for mates

Lekkings

Scatters about

Disjects

The Greek mythological hero with a vulnerable heel

Achilles

The riches of the past owned by a country

Heritage

What an ABC book might help teach

Spelling

A stove in American English is a __ to Brits

Cooker

Anagram of dynamo

Monday

Cartilage lining one’s shoulder joint

Labrum

Country where Mount Logan is located

Canada

Detector on e.g. a lamp to switch off in daylight

Sensor

Down __; shabby, unkempt

At heel

Freshwater fish with orange-pink meat

Salmon

Funny television show

Sitcom

Glued, adhered to a surface

Bonded

Golden pass to Wonka factory won by Charlie Bucket

Ticket

Greek god of beauty and desire

Adonis

Large natural space deep underground

Cavern

Martin __ started the Protestant Reformation

Luther

Multi-colored cat coloring

Tortie

Muscle ache from overuse, such as typing

Strain

Profession of Sweeney Todd

Barber

Rocket __, Bradley Cooper’s bounty-hunting role

Racoon

Safe, trusted, e.g. a reliable browser

Secure

Said when clinking glasses together

Cheers

Seller, supplier of goods

Vendor

Silas __, George Eliot book about a weaver

Marner

Spanish dance in triple time with foot stomps

Bolero

Sports teams, groups of players to pick from

Squads

State of matter along with solid, liquid, and gas

Plasma

Tunic originating in Asia, worn as an overcoat

Kaftan

Venomous snakes with big hoods

Cobras

__ alley, throwing game involving stacked pieces

Tin can

__ expedition, Shackleton’s trip of 1907-9

Nimrod

__ of Choice; award-winning Fatboy Slim hit

Weapon

__ paneer, Indian dish of peas with cheese

Mattar

Aberdeenshire site of major Highland Games

Braemar

Ancient Greek soldier, won in a battle with Athens

Spartan

As of 2018, only UK Prime Minister for 20 years

Walpole

Bird of prey with long tail like a sparrowhawk

Goshawk

Boozy fiftieth birthday celebration Wine __

Country

Death __ Her, Meryl Streep and Goldie Hawn comedy

Becomes

Era of British history after George III

Regency

Fell by the __, lost popularity, became disused

Wayside

Filmed material that does not make the final cut

Outtake

Island known to natives as ‘Waladi’ in West Indies

Antigua

Japanese puppet theater of Osaka

Bunraku

Large serving plate or sharing dish

Platter

Magnetic Resonance __, or MRI

Imaging

More than one of what Wendy sewed on for Peter Pan

Shadows

Rufus __, Wacky Races lumberjack with beaver

Ruffcat

Song by Cardi B, J Balvin and Bad Bunny

I like it

Stringed instrument native to Hawaii

Ukulele

To move something up by force, such as suspense

Ratchet

Visitor to another country

Tourist

Whale species with long, protruding tusk

Narwhal

What boxers throw

Punches

__ for Godot, difficult play by Samuel Beckett

Waiting

Adrenal hormone released to regulate metabolism

Cortisol

Animals who can’t dance, per the children’s book

Giraffes

Art and craftsmanship of carpentry

Woodwork

Bomb __ expert, person who makes explosives safe

Disposal

Cow’s milk farmhouse cheese from Cork

Milleens

Endangered deer-pigs found on Indonesian islands

Babirusa

Gems are put in these on rings

Settings

Germ with the potential to cause infections

Pathogen

Guided weapons armed with explosives

Missiles

Like a sagging balloon, with all confidence gone

Deflated

Rapper and Fast and Furious actor from Atlanta

Ludacris

Roman goddess of prophecy and childbirth

Carmenta

Slicing technique of making very fine slices

Julienne

Spiral seed pod from a fir tree

Pinecone

The Big Red cartoon dog

Clifford

The foundation can also be called the __ stones

Stepping

This means movable, able to go wherever you go

Portable

To receive and save data onto your computer

Download

Traffic symbol that instructs vehicles to stop

Red light

What the C in Washington, D. C. stands for

Columbia

__ Seedorf; Dutch footballer who won several cups

Clarence