billie eilish Crossword Puzzles
Doctor Who Staffel 1-2 2016-08-28
Across
- Billie Piper spielte die Rolle von ...
- Der Zehnte Doktor sagt mal, das Wichtigste beim Zeitreisen sei eine ... zum halten
- Im Jahr 200100 befindet sich auf Satelit ... die Game Station
- Der Zehnte Doktor erwähnt zur Zeit der Olympischen Spiele 2012, er sei kein ...liebhaber
- Nachname von Rose
- dienstmädchen, welches sich opfert, um die Menschheit vor den Gelth zu retten
- Der Sound Designer Nicholas ... leiht den Daleks und den Cybermen seine Stimme
- Lieblingsausruf des Zehnten Doktors
- Mutter von Rose
- Roses erstes Abenteuer mit dem Doktor führt sie auf Platform ...
- Feinde der Time-Lords
- Henry van Statten nennt einen Dalek, den er als ein wertvolles Ausstellungsstück betrachtet ...
- Klon, der im Jahr 5000000023 Cassandra O'Brien dient
- "Bist du meine ..."
- Lieblingsausruf des Neunten Doktors
- Wenn man durch die Zeit reist, nimmt man Hintergrundstrahlung auf. Dabei handelt es sich um ...partikel
- Das Torchwood Institut wurde von Queen ... gegründet
- Aliens vom Planeten Raxacoricofallapatorius
- Die Daleks werden häufig mit einem ... verglichen
- Gerätschaft um einem Kleider vom Leib verschwinden zu lassen
- Hauptautor der Staffeln 1-2 war Russel T ...
- Auf einer parallelen Erde wurden die Cybermen von John ... erschaffen
- Im Jahr 1869 treffen der Doktor und Rose auf Charles ...
- Nachname der Schauspielerin, die Gwyneth und eine Hauptfigur in Torchwood verkörpert
- Als sich der Neunte Doktor erstmals in einem Spiegel betrachtet, meint er: "Nicht schlecht. Bis auf die ..."
- Militärische Organisation zur Bekämpfung von Aliens
Down
- Der Neunte Doktor nennt Mickey gerne ...
- Das Gesicht von ...
- Captain ... Harkness
- Als die Cybermen erstmals auf die Daleks treffen, meint einer, dass sie gemeinsam das Universum ... könnten
- Cassandra O'Brien behauptet, der letzte reinrassige ... zu sein
- Institut, welches den Doktor offiziell als Fein der Krone betrachtet
- Rose erfährt bei Recherchen über den Doktor, dass dieser u.a. bei der Ermordung von ... zugange war
- Archäologe, der im 42. Jahrhundert auf einem Planeten, der um ein schwarzes Loch kreist, alte Schriften übersetzt
- Welche zwei Wörter tauchen in der ersten Staffel und auch später häufig auf?
- Die TARDIS sieht aus wie eine Notrufzelle, weil der ... Schaltkreis kaputt ist
- Werkzeug des Doktors: ... Screwdriver
- Nachname von Mickey und Sarah Jane
- Transportmittel des Doktors in Form einer Notrufzelle
- ... Jones sollte laut dem Doktor das Goldene Zeitalter einläuten
- Nachname des Schauspielers des Zehnten Doktors
- Heimatplanet des Doktors
- Vorname des Schauspielers des Neunten Doktors
- Chefredakteur Max auf Satelit 5 ist inoffiziell bekannt als ...
- Der Doktor ist ein ...
- Seit mindestens1869 befindet sich in Cardiff ein Raum-Zeit ...
- Die Moderatorin der Quizsendung The weakest link heisst Anne Robinson. Rose nennt die Android-Moderatorin derselben Sendung auf Satelit 5 Anne ...
- Das letzte Wort des Zehnten Doktors in der letzten Episode der zweiten Staffel ist "..."
- Der Zehnte Doktor findet es grossartig, dass jemand auf die Idee kam, essbare ... zu entwickeln, mit denen man z.B. Muffins dekorieren kann
- Auf einer parallelen Erde ist Rose ein ...
50 Clues: Mutter von Rose • Nachname von Rose • Das Gesicht von ... • "Bist du meine ..." • Captain ... Harkness • Feinde der Time-Lords • Der Doktor ist ein ... • Heimatplanet des Doktors • Nachname von Mickey und Sarah Jane • Lieblingsausruf des Zehnten Doktors • Lieblingsausruf des Neunten Doktors • Werkzeug des Doktors: ... Screwdriver • Billie Piper spielte die Rolle von ... • ...
STEVE'S CROSSWORD 2020-05-05
Across
- Tom's friend
- beauty & the ???
- fish tanks are full of these
- is that with chips?
- What is Amys favorite NRL team but your worst
- what else would need a coke bottle for
- faulty reasoning
- movie producer
- howls at the moon
- hotel in vegas
- partner in crime
- home is where the heart is
- 6 in a bunch
- safety clipping device
- garden ornament
- think of wondercat
- beautifies the dead
- four leaves are lucky
- Irish lassie
- between Oscar and Quebec
- up in Seattle space
- policeman's rank
- deterred
- consequence
- techo wizz & talented
- comes from a vine
- third element
- sits atop an easel
- full legal protection
- where everyone knows your name
- wares and produce are sold here
- where you met the love of your life
- first dog in space
- small pieces of plastic bricks
- best duo ever
- summer, winter, or spring
- circus gymnast
- where a quarter goes a long way
- renaissance artist
- best western
- what Toohey forest is next to
- meets criteria, is entitled
- Turkish red seed
- up up and away
- first emperor of Rome
- someone has to love me
- lady with all the knowledge
- worst day ever
- 26th September
- guitar technique
- bad guy
- double trouble (Zodiac)
- attachment to a house
- comes in all colours
- very hard to swallow
- always has my heart
- study of insects
- turns into a butterfly
- on the strip
- feature of modern society that's absurd
- edible fungus found by pigs
- eccentric professor, that the theory
- family event on 26th October
- soldiers of the empire
- what else would she want
- best feeling in the world
- 31years of bliss
- Capital of Paraguay
- orange vegetable
- dimple, johnny walker
- last one standing
Down
- Capital of Vietnam
- very scientific & sporty
- family member
- uses a odd shaped ball
- favourite thing in the world
- spicy dance and dip
- was lost in space
- tall towering
- bit of an addict
- other half of best duo ever
- rivalled Edison
- goes with
- Royal Brisbane Hospital
- appliance for melting cheese
- real old beauty
- out with old & in with the new
- Friday nights on the town
- secret dungeon
- was once a bird
- 2016 Churchill medal winner
- hide away
- questions, questions, questions
- numbers game
- just about to happen
- mobile holiday
- 1st garden ever created
- alone, sole
- tick tock
- glen miller story actress
- doppelganger
- Let it be
- colour
- board game cubes
- he was never KFC
- Scottish musical instrument
- blue Hawaii
- Capital of Alaska
- take pictures with it
- john wayne classic
- best black and white dog ever
- competent
- small household lizard
- type of blue
- pelvic joints
- goes great with eggs
- where you spend most of your time
- panic breathe
- "...de Sade, author of Justine
- feminie greeting
- capital of Bolivia
- greek god of the sea
- not public
- family of 8
- 26th September was a great year
- what you grow in pots
- where you would like to retire
- American bank note
- android, automaton
- sports brand
- lights camera action
- marathon
- the other drink
- cushioned furniture
- slightly on the cool side
- mountain noise
- never enough weeks in the year
- snow tribe
- animal on a farm
- wizard of oz
140 Clues: colour • bad guy • deterred • marathon • goes with • hide away • tick tock • Let it be • competent • not public • snow tribe • consequence • alone, sole • blue Hawaii • family of 8 • Tom's friend • 6 in a bunch • Irish lassie • numbers game • doppelganger • best western • type of blue • sports brand • on the strip • wizard of oz • family member • tall towering • third element • best duo ever • pelvic joints • panic breathe • movie producer • ...
Gag City Take Two 2024-01-06
Across
- Speechless
- Pickle flavor commonly found at gas stations and also on TikTok shop.
- sleepy sounds
- You're crazy if you don't like this store-bought.
- She my ----
- Pandas are really good at this.
- "Tell em to bring out the whole ----"
- The reason we'll never mess with the Titanic.
- "----- it and give it to the next person."
- Viner who made it to TikTok. Emergency Intercom host.
- Vlog Squad founder that almost blinded one of his friends.
- Jewelry
- These bitches love...
- One of those yellow things.
- Went way too hard for his Elvis role.
- The country all those pickpocket TikToks came from.
- Video you film before going somewhere fun. 53-Across's signature TikTok theme.
- What we call young kids now and their favorite hobby.
- I got my ticket for the long way 'round.
- What every woman spent $700+ on in 2023 and into 2024.
- Our Ariel
- Drake's label.
- Kim Kahdashian; Go to paht two
- Most important Chief's player.
- 1/2 City Girls; Caresha's stage name
- Segment often included in 32-Across.
- Month the Capitol insurrection took place in abbr.
- NFL man's girlfriend.
- We found out this music artist was born in the U.K. and almost got deported.
- Extremely popular music genre from East Asia; BTS, Blackpink e.g.
- The kid whose adventures you read about when you were a kid.
- The ship that started ships.
- Stallion, savage, my dream woman
- Clearly white boy of the year.
- Taylor Swift, Adele e.g.
- "Hello Dubai ( :D) I am so honored to be projected on the Burj Khalifa"
- Stage name for the catch me outside girl.
- When you get everything because of your parents.
- Swag and ice e.g.
- President of Gag City.
- Earfquake
- Freaky Friday artist Lil ----.
- "Old Town Road", "Industry Baby" artist.
Down
- She's free!!!!
- Your mom's Instagram.
- You thought I was feelin' you?
- To be a big fan of.
- Opponent/Opposition
- Doja Cat's new song "--- Hills"; a.k.a. pookie's song.
- See 13-Down.
- Universal term of endearment for Gen-Z.
- Adult toy that went viral.
- That's Cringe host.
- "Happiness is a Butterfly", "Summertime Sadness" e.g.; Waffle House employee?
- Our Karate kid.
- "Because the girls are gonna be serving down, -----!"
- TikTokker that went viral trying kombucha.
- Charisma, game e.g.
- Viner/TikTokker that got groomed by Diplo.
- If you see me and you tryna see what's up...
- "Let me get ---"; Full-time DJ vibes.
- Infamous water bottle brand.
- Global Gen-Z marketplace that started fast fashion.
- Blue Face's first viral hit; Kind of like a hoe but fancier?
- The TikTok makeup filter known for being hilariously glamorized.
- Oppa -----
- Jeffree Star's new career LOL
- "#euphoric will probs delete. Prob offensive" author.
- Coming for Shein's throat fr
- Skinny shot
- The feeling you get when someone does something small and it turns you off of them.
- This music artist had the best National Anthem performance.
- Drake in another life.
- Socializing during quarantine.
- Buzzfeed to Golden Globes and Emmys; Abbott Elementary lead
- Online clothing store known for having curvier models and mass influencer/celebrity partnerships.
- "Even the paparazzi team Bryce on god"
- Worst form of birth control invented.
- Where we spend all our time.
- Euphoria and Saltburn Actor.
- John B's home.
- She's the bad guy.
- 2/2 City Girls
83 Clues: Jewelry • Our Ariel • Earfquake • Speechless • Oppa ----- • She my ---- • Skinny shot • See 13-Down. • sleepy sounds • She's free!!!! • Drake's label. • John B's home. • 2/2 City Girls • Our Karate kid. • Swag and ice e.g. • She's the bad guy. • To be a big fan of. • Opponent/Opposition • That's Cringe host. • Charisma, game e.g. • Your mom's Instagram. • These bitches love... • NFL man's girlfriend. • ...
Réussites des femmes et minorités de genres du monde entier à travers le temps. 2024-03-01
Across
- Je suis connue comme la première mannequin trans noire.
- Toute véritable discussion sur l'histoire des femmes cinéastes commence par mon nom. Je suis connue pour avoir tourné le premier film de fiction narratif au début du 20e siècle.
- J’ai poussé mes limites et suis devenue la première femme à monter le Mont Everest sans oxygène d’appoin. Je suis devenue la première femme à faire l’ascension des Septs Sommets.
- Mon livre The Tale of Genji est considéré comme le premier roman au monde.
- Les gens me connaissent pour ma carrière de mannequin, mais j'ai également consacré une grande partie de ma vie à la lutte contre les mutilations génitales féminines.
- J'ai été pilote de course et pilote, mais je suis surtout connue pour avoir été la première Britannique à subir une opération de réattribution sexuelle homme-femme dans les années 50.
- J'ai été la plus jeune femme cheffe de gouvernement au monde et j'ai chassé le COVID-19 de mon pays avant tout le monde.
- J'ai remporté le prix de la meilleure création de costumes lors de la 55e cérémonie annuelle des Oscars en 1983, pour mon travail sur le film "Gandhi", devenant ainsi la première femme indienne à remporter un Oscar.
- En 2024, je suis entrée dans l'histoire en devenant la première actrice Autochtone Américaine nominée pour le prix de la meilleure actrice.
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- Connue pour être la chanteuse du groupe Destiny's Child, j'ai lancé ma carrière solo et suis entrée dans l'histoire en devenant l'artiste ayant remporté le plus grand nombre de Grammy.
- Malgré tous les obstacles et les luttes qui ont marqué ma vie, j'ai réussi à me hisser au sommet et à devenir la gymnaste la plus décorée de tous les temps.
- En tant que féministe noire queer, j'ai défié et inspiré le changement en Allemagne. Les gens se souviennent de moi à travers ma déclaration "The master’s tools will never dismantle the master’s house."
- En tant qu'actuelle gouverneure générale du Canada et leader Inuk du Nunavik, je suis la première personne Autochtone à occuper cette fonction.
- Je suis connue pour être la plus jeune femme dirigeante du monde politique et durant mon mandat, j'ai fait de l'égalité des genres ma principale priorité.
- En tant que première dame, je vous ai mis au défi avec cette fameuse citation: "Do one thing every day that scares you."
- J'ai travaillé sur la célèbre affaire juridique Reed c. Reed, et c'est la première fois que la discrimination fondée sur le sexe a été reconnue comme une violation directe de la Constitution aux États-Unis. Je suis également connue pour avoir été la première femme titulaire d'un poste de professeur de droit à l'université de Columbia en 1972.
- Je suis la première femme afro-asiatique américaine de l’histoire des Était-Unis à occuper le poste le plus élevé du pays.
- J'ai transformé ce que beaucoup considéraient comme un handicap en force, et je suis finalement devenue la première parlementaire Espagnole avec le syndrome de Down en 2023.
- J'ai été lauréate du prix Nobel deux fois dans ma vie et suis devenue la première femme à recevoir cette prestigieuse récompense. Je suis principalement connue pour mes travaux sur la radioactivité.
- J'ai créé le premier protagoniste féminin jouable de l'histoire du jeu vidéo: Billie Sue. Sa mission principale était de lancer des œufs pourris sur les lapins qui arrivaient afin de protéger des cultures de carottes.
20 Clues: Je suis connue comme la première mannequin trans noire. • Mon livre The Tale of Genji est considéré comme le premier roman au monde. • En tant que première dame, je vous ai mis au défi avec cette fameuse citation: "Do one thing every day that scares you." • ...
The Boom, the Bust, and the New Deals 2022-03-07
Across
- The 2 main reasons that _____ didn't last was because it was too hard to enforce and local, state and federal governments were missing out on the lucrative profits.
- The automobile completely transformed the American society, culture and _____.
- regulations were moved as more and more high-risk, low-interest loans were issued to consumers (cause = mistakes made by the _____)
- Pseudoscience that was used to justify the targeting of immigrants, women and minorities.
- Billie Holiday's "_____" is a song about lynching.
- Many _____ farmers were kicked off their farms and land and headed out west looking for jobs. Many of them were known as the Okies.
- WWI + _____ = Red Scare & Immigration Restrictions
- _____'s Grapes of Wrath followed the Joads on their journey to seek work in CA after getting kicked off their land.
- FDR's _____ increased his popularity among Americans as it was the first time the POTUS directly addressed citizens.
- Second New Deal Program known as "the Magna Carta for labor"; first time in history federal government guaranteed union rights.
- The _____ Tariff rose taxes on imports and exports the highest they'd ever been, doubling down on the plight of the nation's farmers.
- The AAA paid farmers _____ to let their land go unplowed and to eliminate surplus livestock to drive up prices.
- After the stock market crash, many went on _____ to get their money and were disappointed to find that the bank didn't have it -- many banks had speculated themselves.
- The abandonment of African American enfranchisement, civil rights and liberties during and after the _____ and WWI led to the rise of the KKK.
- The _____ Act was a 2nd New Deal promoted by the first lady that provided income-based housing.
- The main issues with this 2nd New Deal was the unforeseen increased life expectancy and the ability of Congress to borrow from the fund.
Down
- "The business of America is business."
- The Scopes Trial caught national attention and put friends Clarence Darrow and ______ on opposing sides.
- The FDIC was created to insure _____ up to $250,000 to restore faith in the banks.
- Huey Long's _____ Campaign focused on limiting the amount of shares/stock one could invest in at a company/bank and paying workers more.
- The Sacco and Vanzetti case grabbed national attention as many believed they got an unfair and bias trial since they were Italian immigrants and _____.
- The out of control _____ eventually led to the stock market crash.
- The Securities & Exchange Commission was created to regulate the _____.
- President _____'s administration was best known for its corruption and scandal, largely surrounding the friends of the president, dubbed the "Ohio Gang."
- The main criticism of the _____ was that it made it difficult for local power plant companies to compete with the low rates.
- Herbert Hoover's campaign centered around a creation of an "______," in which the government would encourage voluntary cooperation among businesses, farmers, workers, and consumers.
- 1920s movement that celebrated African American culture, art, and enfranchisement.
- "New Deal for Indians;"reversed divisive allotment provisions from the Dawes Act, restored lands, and recognized the legality of tribal governments.
- Overproduction and high tariffs resulted in a surplus of manufacturing and massive unemployment (~_____%).
- More and more people began speculating -- many even started _____ #borrowingontopofgambling.
- President F.D. Roosevelt called for a _____ moratatorium of the banks after taking office to figure out how to fix the economy.
31 Clues: "The business of America is business." • Billie Holiday's "_____" is a song about lynching. • WWI + _____ = Red Scare & Immigration Restrictions • The out of control _____ eventually led to the stock market crash. • The Securities & Exchange Commission was created to regulate the _____. • ...
Lab Week 2015 2015-04-11
Across
- I fly in the air but a different spelling to my name
- Me and my brother were the first to fly
- I am a blue book
- Don't let these day up or you want have water
- I was a great trumpet player name is spelled different
- Have you seen my biceps latley
- I was a South Carolina Astronaut
- My name could be Valerie or just come to the PTA
- I am the big Chief
- I am a R&B singer and women like to wear me
- I was known as the "GREAT"
- In Chichago....
- I can shape your eyebrows with thread
- I eat sweet potatoes mostly everyday
- I am a famous boxer or basketball player
- I am a city in Alabama
- Billie Jean was one of my hits
- I am full of "JOY"
- I am a men clothing store
- I could be Woody or Tim
- I was a family cafeteria in the old days
- I take care of all babies needs
- I am a message full of dots and dashes
- I am the capital and largest city of Chile
- I am not a mountain
- Sister that rule over tennis
- I am the Texas Ranger
- I am Bob or Clive
- My hit song "pull up to the bumper baby'
- There a usually four of these in a month
- I very "special" too
- I am a famous actor name Danny
- I am a new pathologist
Down
- My name and NFL team are the same
- I am a chain of islands
- I polish
- My name is spelled different from Sutherland and Donald
- I am a famous Scottish novelist
- I am a vehicle and jazz singer
- "Austin Powers"
- I could be Meredith or Anthony
- I am retired but I'm back because I am special
- I am an old fashion racing car
- American contract bridge entrepreneur during the 1930s.
- I was a president
- The three little pigs did this... plus not woman
- 'moving on up" theme song
- I love my dog and I am on the back hall
- Oakland Raiders (Wide receiver)
- I am a funeral home
- I have a new baby girl and more degrees than most
- I can be short or long grain
- Passover blood was from this animal
- I could be Loni or Pamela
- The sound a horse makes plus a young male child
- They say I discovered the fountain of youth
- NFL accused of criminal assault for spank his child
- I am the youngest pathologist
- I am a brand of aluminum
- I could be Danny or Marlo
- My son could be carrot top
- Main man in "Men in Black"
- Urtica dioica but you know my common name
- I have controversy BBQ shops
- I am below the big Chief
- My son name is Ishmael
- I am a scientific ordering book
- I'm not short or tall
- I am a city in Williamson County, Illinois
- My Given name is Steven
- I rule this court cause I am a Judge
- I am not a street or road
72 Clues: I polish • "Austin Powers" • In Chichago.... • I am a blue book • I was a president • I am Bob or Clive • I am the big Chief • I am full of "JOY" • I am a funeral home • I am not a mountain • I very "special" too • I'm not short or tall • I am the Texas Ranger • I am a city in Alabama • My son name is Ishmael • I am a new pathologist • I am a chain of islands • I could be Woody or Tim • ...
Creatues 2024-10-16
Across
- an air headed expert forager
- a quiet catnip expert
- an anxiety ridden livestock farmer
- a happy livestock farmer of various birds and rabbits
- an insecure fashionista
- The human war weapon experiment
- a small child
- a shimmering actor
- A shining star
- a stay at home father
- The second of the experiments
- A freaky little cat meddler
- an aloof and guarded singer
- a tired and parentified big sister
- a loud extrovert who loves to work in the garden with her father and hang with her bro
- a devoted yearner who will do anything for her partner
- a sporty and wild fisherman
- A power faithed and code bound fighter
- a small child
- a woozy headed indulger in fiery horrors
- A botanist specializing in toxic plants
- a hunter who indulges in velvet horrors
- The last of the experiments
- The third of the experiments
- a yellow lover
- A forest survayer
- A panther in sheep's clothing
- A girl of eldritch taste
- a nervous doctor
- A chef who was brutally killed by ducks
- a history nerd full of the human kindness
- The cat people rights group
- a strong and kind healer
- a magic and living statue thrown into murky waters
- A small and vulnerable lamb
- A scorned lover
- a quiet baker who's in her element when at work
- a wild boot black
- an ancient mother
- a bug obsessed gentle giant
Down
- A freaky little ghost themed activist
- an ancient shepard
- a stressed out wound fixer
- a quiet and easily annoyed fisherman
- a very quiet introvert who prefers to spend his time alone hunting or with his sis
- a train obsessed train conductor who uses his job to help those in need
- An older gentlemen who works in clothing
- an eccentric and manic plant lover
- A national park keeper
- the ambling wet beast
- a tooth obsessed "dentist"
- an indulger in velvet horrors and fiercely loyal
- A bee themed activist
- a kindhearted librarian and teacher
- a devoted sister who loves avians and aviation
- The first of the experiments
- A freakalicious little cat burglar
- A man of eldritch taste
- a small child who indulges in velvet horrors
- A huge black goat
- an ancient actor
- a small child
- a staunch rule follower who always wants to read instructions and manuals
- a clothing designer and maker who cant express himself well
- a butcher who indulges in velvet horrors
- an ancient lover
- a silly jokester who loves to make others laugh
- A cat themed streamer
- a depressed creature who tries his best
- A freaky little guy
- the number of a group
- an ancient indulger
- A horrid and terrified thing
- A star themed horror
- A rotting horror
- a climber who cant speak
- a shape shifting monster that can never get the colors right
- a narcoleptic flirt
- a sassy and hotheaded goober
- a kind mechanic who loves lists and plans
- A recluse and uptight guy
- a quiet and thoughtful builder who likes to spend time working with wood
- a cursed single mother who loves marine biology
- a living train who has to eat things inside of it to survive
84 Clues: a small child • a small child • a small child • A shining star • a yellow lover • A scorned lover • an ancient actor • an ancient lover • A rotting horror • a nervous doctor • A huge black goat • A forest survayer • a wild boot black • an ancient mother • an ancient shepard • a shimmering actor • A freaky little guy • an ancient indulger • a narcoleptic flirt • A star themed horror • a quiet catnip expert • ...
The Boom, the Bust, and the New Deals 2022-03-07
Across
- The 2 main reasons that _____ didn't last was because it was too hard to enforce and local, state and federal governments were missing out on the lucrative profits.
- The automobile completely transformed the American society, culture and _____.
- regulations were moved as more and more high-risk, low-interest loans were issued to consumers (cause = mistakes made by the _____)
- Pseudoscience that was used to justify the targeting of immigrants, women and minorities.
- Billie Holiday's "_____" is a song about lynching.
- Many _____ farmers were kicked off their farms and land and headed out west looking for jobs. Many of them were known as the Okies.
- WWI + _____ = Red Scare & Immigration Restrictions
- _____'s Grapes of Wrath followed the Joads on their journey to seek work in CA after getting kicked off their land.
- FDR's _____ increased his popularity among Americans as it was the first time the POTUS directly addressed citizens.
- Second New Deal Program known as "the Magna Carta for labor"; first time in history federal government guaranteed union rights.
- The _____ Tariff rose taxes on imports and exports the highest they'd ever been, doubling down on the plight of the nation's farmers.
- The AAA paid farmers _____ to let their land go unplowed and to eliminate surplus livestock to drive up prices.
- After the stock market crash, many went on _____ to get their money and were disappointed to find that the bank didn't have it -- many banks had speculated themselves.
- The abandonment of African American enfranchisement, civil rights and liberties during and after the _____ and WWI led to the rise of the KKK.
- The _____ Act was a 2nd New Deal promoted by the first lady that provided income-based housing.
- The main issues with this 2nd New Deal was the unforeseen increased life expectancy and the ability of Congress to borrow from the fund.
Down
- "The business of America is business."
- The Scopes Trial caught national attention and put friends Clarence Darrow and ______ on opposing sides.
- The FDIC was created to insure _____ up to $250,000 to restore faith in the banks.
- Huey Long's _____ Campaign focused on limiting the amount of shares/stock one could invest in at a company/bank and paying workers more.
- The Sacco and Vanzetti case grabbed national attention as many believed they got an unfair and bias trial since they were Italian immigrants and _____.
- The out of control _____ eventually led to the stock market crash.
- The Securities & Exchange Commission was created to regulate the _____.
- President _____'s administration was best known for its corruption and scandal, largely surrounding the friends of the president, dubbed the "Ohio Gang."
- The main criticism of the _____ was that it made it difficult for local power plant companies to compete with the low rates.
- Herbert Hoover's campaign centered around a creation of an "______," in which the government would encourage voluntary cooperation among businesses, farmers, workers, and consumers.
- 1920s movement that celebrated African American culture, art, and enfranchisement.
- "New Deal for Indians;"reversed divisive allotment provisions from the Dawes Act, restored lands, and recognized the legality of tribal governments.
- Overproduction and high tariffs resulted in a surplus of manufacturing and massive unemployment (~_____%).
- More and more people began speculating -- many even started _____ #borrowingontopofgambling.
- President F.D. Roosevelt called for a _____ moratatorium of the banks after taking office to figure out how to fix the economy.
31 Clues: "The business of America is business." • Billie Holiday's "_____" is a song about lynching. • WWI + _____ = Red Scare & Immigration Restrictions • The out of control _____ eventually led to the stock market crash. • The Securities & Exchange Commission was created to regulate the _____. • ...
2024 the plot 2024-12-13
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- Dune Part Two and Challengers, two of the most popular movies this year, have which actor in common?
- “That’s that me ______”: A caffeinated beverage that you might need this finals season and the title of Sabrina Carpenter’s hit song
- _______ Roan released the single “Good Luck Babe,” which has now earned over 1 billion streams on Spotify
- This Christopher Nolan movie won 7 Oscars this year, including “Best Picture.”
- Which former boy band member died this year by falling out of a window?
- Tik tok trend: “______ they don’t love you like I love you.”
- Both a Charli xcx album and an aesthetic, Collins Dictionary declared _____ the word of the year, “characterized by a confident, independent, and hedonistic attitude.”
- The name of the popular pygmy hippo, Moo Deng, means “bouncy pork” in what language?
- This popular Chinese e-commerce platform and shopping app features incredibly cheap products and a recurrent roulette wheel of discounts.
- What is the name of the extra large fluffy king penguin that went viral this last fall?
- Name of the meme with the brown dog with hands in pockets wearing a grey sweater, rolled up jeans, and red sneakers
- This green owl often goes viral for humorous and unhinged videos despite representing a language learning app.
- A viral conspiracy theory about this famous singer led to multiple comedy skits where people thanked her in hopes of warding off mysterious bad luck.
- “I hope they play _____!” A trend based on Travis Scott and Playboi Carti’s song being played in unexpected settings.
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- Which boy band produced “Bye, Bye, Bye,” which was featured in Marvel’s Deadpool and Wolverine opening scene?
- This song written by SZA was named after this planet.
- Son of the 45th president of the United States, ______ Trump really likes his “sootcase.”
- They could be moving boxes or sitting on your phone case– a ______ is a fun, glow-in-the-dark decoration for any occasion.
- A breakdancer received backlash during the 2024 Olympics for her unconventional and controversial performance. Which country was she from?
- Animal associated with the sound clip meme from the Clean Bandit and Zara Larsson song “Symphony.”
- The TikTok trend: “Very ______, very mindful”
- Often compared to Clark Kent, two-time Olympic bronze medalist Stephen Nedoroscik is better known as “______ horse guy”
- Timothée Chalamet, Paul Mescal, Dev Patel, Jeremy Allen-White, Jungkook, Harry Styles, Jeff Goldblum, Jack Schlossberg, Zayn, and the United Healthcare shooter, were the subjects of _______ contests this year
- What animal sound is used in a famous rendition of Billie Eilish’s song, “What Was I Made For?”
- Fill in the blank: This song quickly became a global sensation and this artist is renowned for doing backflips on stage: ____________ Things.
- This movie musical starring Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande is based on a book series of the same name, written by author Gregory Maguire.
- The title of Kendrick Lamar’s diss track against Drake that debuted at #1 on the Billboard Hot 100
- ________ Mars is making a powerful comeback this year with two hit singles in the top ten of Billboard Hot 100 and even a collab with Hello Kitty.
- After debuting her relationship with Travis Kelce, Taylor Swift's attendance to the Kansas City ______ games boosted the team’s fan base by 30%.
29 Clues: The TikTok trend: “Very ______, very mindful” • This song written by SZA was named after this planet. • Tik tok trend: “______ they don’t love you like I love you.” • Which former boy band member died this year by falling out of a window? • This Christopher Nolan movie won 7 Oscars this year, including “Best Picture.” • ...
80's bands and songs 2025-02-09
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- I Think We're _____ Now (5)
- English Rock Band consisting of Robert Smith and Lol Tolhurst (3,4)
- ___ Or Without You (4)
- Swedish pop group that you sorta like (1,1,1,1)
- Like A _____ (6)
- Swedish pop/rock duo consisting of Per Gessle and Marie Fredriksson (7)
- Hungry like the ___ (4)
- American rock duo consisting of Daryl Hall and John Oates (4,3,5)
- English synth-pop duo consisting of Neil Tennant and Chris Lowe (3,4,4)
- Prince's live band and studio band called Prince & The _____ consisting of Wendy Melvoin, Doctor Fink and Brownmark to name a few (10)
- Irish rock band consisting of Bono, the Edge and Adam Clayton (2)
- English rock band consisting of Peter Hook, Bernard Sumner and Stephen Morris (3,5)
- Everybody Wants To Rule The _____ (5)
- Gimme Gimme A ___ After Midnight (3)
- English new wave group consisting of Anthony "Tony" Hadley, brothers Martin and Gary Kemp and John Keeble (7,6)
- English rock band consisting of George Michael and Sir Andrew Ridgely (4)
- You ____ My Dreams (4)
- English rock band consisting of Sting, Stewart Copeland, Andy Summers and Henry Padovani (3,6)
- American singer famous for "time after time" (5,6)
- ____ Monday (4)
- British-American rock band consisting of Chrissie Hynde, James Honeyman-Scott, Pete Farndon and Martin Chambers (3,10)
- English girl band consisting of Sarah Dallin, Siobhan Fahey and Keren Woodward (10)
- American singer known as "The Queen Of Pop" (8)
- ____ End Girls (4)
- Australian Rock Band founded by Colin Hay and consists of Hay, Greg Ham, Ron Strykert and more (3,2,4)
- English rock group formed by Stephen Duffy, Nick Rhodes and John Taylor (5,5)
- American pop singer who's real name is ____ Renee Darwish (7)
- Australian rock band, formerly known as The Farriss Brothers consisting of Jon, Tim and Andrew Farriss (1,1,1,1)
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- English Electronic Music Band formed in Basildon (probably the only good thing that comes from there) consisting of Dave Gahan, Martin Gore, Andy Fletcher and Vince Clarke (7,4)
- An English singer who's never going to let you down (4,6)
- ____ On me (4)
- ____ __ ___ Before you Go-Go (4,2,2)
- ____ Jean (6)
- ____ Under (4)
- Never Gonna ___ You Up (4)
- ____ Rain (6)
- Enjoy The ______ (7)
- Scottish rock band consisting of Jim Kerr, Charlie Burchill and Derek Forbes to name a few (6,5)
- Livin' On A _____ (6)
- Every ____ You Take (5)
- English New Wave band consisting of George "Boy George" O'Dowd, Roy Hay and Mikey Craig (7,4)
- English new wave duo featuring Dave Stewart and Annie Lennox (10)
- ____ ____ Is True (4,4)
- Don't You _____ About Me (6)
- American Rock band formed by singer Debbie Harry and Chris Stein (7)
- Back On The ___ Gang (5)
- ____ _____ Are Made Of These (5,6)
- Deceased American singer who passed away in 2009 and had more plastic surgery than Kim Kardashian (7,7)
- The ____ Of Love (4)
- ___ Me (4)
- Listen To Your _____ (5)
- Girls just wanna have ___ (3)
- American Rock band formed by the singer of which shares their name (3,3)
- English pop rock band from Bath consisting of Curt Smith and Roland Orzabal (5,3,5)
- English band consisting of Martin Fry, Mark White, Steve Singleton and David Palmer (3)
- Norwegian Band consisting of Morten Harket, Magne Furuholmen and Paul Savoy (3)
- Need You ______ (7)
57 Clues: ___ Me (4) • ____ Jean (6) • ____ Rain (6) • ____ On me (4) • ____ Under (4) • ____ Monday (4) • Like A _____ (6) • ____ End Girls (4) • Need You ______ (7) • Enjoy The ______ (7) • The ____ Of Love (4) • Livin' On A _____ (6) • ___ Or Without You (4) • You ____ My Dreams (4) • Every ____ You Take (5) • Hungry like the ___ (4) • ____ ____ Is True (4,4) • Back On The ___ Gang (5) • ...
Yeah 2021-03-15
BET365 PROMOTIONS 2021-03-29
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- If you place a pre-match Correct Score, Half Time/Full Time or --------- bet on ANY Soccer match and If the game finishes 0-0 and the bet loses, we will refund your stake.
- If you place a ------ bet on one of the horse, harness or greyhound races for a fixed win or a tote win and your horse comes second or third we will give you back your stake.
- If you place a pre-match Multi Bet on ------ and if you win we will increase your winnings by 5 - 70%, included matches from any Grand Slam, ATP, WTA or Challenger Tour event, Davis Cup and Billie Jean King Cup.
- Place an Each Way First ---------- bet on any Soccer match and If your player scores at any time during the game in 90 minutes play, we will pay you out at 1/3 odds for unlimited places.
- If you place a pre-match To Win bet in --- and if your team is ahead by 17 points at any stage, we will pay out if your team wins or not.
- If you place a fixed win on ---------- horse racing bet you will receive the highest rate from either Bet365 or SOP/Official Price on which ever is higher at the time the race jumps.
- If you place a pre-match bet on the Full Time Result in Soccer and if your ---- goes 2 goals ahead at any time your bet will be settled as a winner even if the other team ends up winning or it ends in a draw.
- If you place a pre-match Multi Bet on AFL, NRL, Super Rugby AU and Super Rugby Aotearoa and if you win we will increase your winnings by 5 - 65%.
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- If you place a pre-match Multi Bet on -------- and if you win we will increase your winnings by 5 - 70%
- If you place a pre-match Multi Bet on a full time or second half market on any ----- match and if your bet has not been settled at the end of normal time, it will remain active during extra time and be settled on the final result.
- If you place a pre-match single bet on the To Win Match market for Singles matches from any ATP, WTA or Grand Slam event and If the opposing player ------- hurt we will pay out your bet as a winner
- If you place a pre-match single bet on selected markets for Soccer matches and If the player you have backed is ----------- before the half-time whistle we will return your stake as Bet Credits.
- This market gives you the option of taking -------- Price on the Full Time Result for selected matches.
- If you place a pre-match To Win bet in the --- and if your team is ahead by 20 points at any stage, we will pay out if your team wins or not.
- If you place a pre-match To Win bet in the Men's ---and if your team is ahead by 32 points at any stage, we will pay out if your team wins or not.
- If you place a pre-match Soccer ----- Bet with 3 or more selections on the standard Full Time Result, Both Teams To Score or Match Result/Both Teams To Score markets for selected competitions.
16 Clues: If you place a pre-match Multi Bet on -------- and if you win we will increase your winnings by 5 - 70% • This market gives you the option of taking -------- Price on the Full Time Result for selected matches. • If you place a pre-match To Win bet in --- and if your team is ahead by 17 points at any stage, we will pay out if your team wins or not. • ...
Nina 2022-12-08
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- leather clothes
- pajamas
- american artist
- pie
- female fox
- wrote in code
- little boy
- opp. elf
- 8 oct 1871
- reindeer cousin
- sea or snow
- shoes
- wis state flower
- christmas cookie
- fist doll in series, martha washington by...
- uncle
- scene shifting apparatus
- ships rigging
- pudding
- signer of the dec. of independence
- cave in the rock
- soldier
- santa's ride
- 23rd state
- eloise
- alaska resident
- cratchit dinner
- director
- 3rd oldest nat. park
- mom's song
- type of christmas tree
- which king brought myrrh
- another favorite boat
- toxic plant
- chapel
- tudor cottage
- frozen rain
- sit on it
- giffin
- n. am. for the scandinavian word for clumsy
- queenie martin
- river marilyn fell in
- archie' dog
- over or under
- event
- he's dead
- poppin'
- pig
- green
- first shade of purple
- kings nite
- best car ever
- czech word meaning pipe, musical instrument
- freedman
- christmas eve feast
- milwaukee bakery
- miami
- navigator
- santa leaves presents in
- elf
- "there's no crying in..."
- salem witch
- winters darkest days
- there is no greater unknown then the sea
- water or snow
- mistletoe
- the lady doth protest too much
- pilgrim hat
- first us ski resort
- in time
- papa played
- spinning
- reindeer
- no place
- tobacco disposal
- german word for wreath
- us ski team
- robert frost
- christmas star
- prof.
- hangout
- berry
- village house
- ted scott
- favorite boat
- female artist
- nasty beach
- 1812 ancestor
- saying
- 1 jan 1870
- mt rushmore
- santa wears
- indian word for good woman
- punch
- jesus zodiac sign
- j. m. barrie charactor
- stuffing
- church
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- cb's christmas gift from santa
- the wanderlust has got me ....
- liquor
- cuddles
- oldest running santa parade in us
- pine tree
- jolly wasn't
- mrs claus
- gemstone is the largest found 7.5 feet wide
- now
- toy soldier
- pet name
- do you want another one
- silver and ...
- milwaukee tavern
- fess parker's middle name
- truck
- famous belle
- measure of firewood
- gramma
- roast
- church rings
- viking christmas tradition
- frost
- missionary ridge
- 28 june 1778
- snow
- the strong shall live
- bluerock mine county
- dance
- indian
- the big eraser
- maritime artist
- island explored by the french in the 1600's
- damper
- swimming aide
- card game
- motorcycle
- mason
- christmas tree ship
- candle
- elsie palmer
- 1811 quake
- boy andersonville
- train
- Christmas essential
- game bird
- bud christmas commercial
- dutch santa
- wish
- ohio is known for
- sweets
- oldest penny "cent" in the world
- cake prize
- british fort
- margaret mitchell ancestor settled in what co ga
- lionel train inventor
- gloves
- wood carver
- christmas judge
- german compote
- metorite shower december
- species of martin
- signpost stop
- ornament that is a symbol of mothers love
- creche animal
- heroine
- oldest human bones found in america
- when winds were hurrying o'er the flood
- chestnuts
- brinker
- look at me
- brownie
- gimbels first name
- hamburger joint
- dinner
- j's santa
- pilgrim ship
- poet
- felix makes...
- revolver
- supplies santa's coal
- lost kitten
- leather
- reflects light
- sea song
- santa beverage
- ski hill
- coal miner
- moving picture
- british artist b1929
- norse god
- 10th day of Christmas
- young eagle
- susan
193 Clues: pie • now • pig • elf • snow • wish • poet • truck • shoes • roast • uncle • frost • dance • mason • train • event • green • miami • prof. • berry • punch • susan • liquor • gramma • eloise • indian • damper • chapel • candle • giffin • sweets • gloves • dinner • saying • church • cuddles • pajamas • pudding • soldier • poppin' • heroine • brinker • brownie • in time • hangout • leather • pet name • opp. elf • director • freedman • spinning • reindeer • no place • revolver • sea song • ski hill • stuffing • ...
1980's Music 2024-04-29
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- The Charming Man, How Soon Is Now
- 99 Luft Balloons
- Paul, Say Say Say
- __________ Goes To Hollywood, Relax
- Sweet Child O Mine, Paradise City
- What's Love Got To Do With It
- ________ BoysYou Have To Fight For Your Right
- I Melt With You
- The Message
- Tainted Love
- Africa
- Another Brick In The Wall
- Danger Zone, Footloose
- In The Air Tonight, Sussudio
- And the News,Heart Of Rock And Roll
- Hard To Say I'm Sorry
- Thomas,She Blinded Me With Science
- Fight The Power, DOn't Believe The Hype
- Simply Irresistible
- Rhythm Nation, What Have You Done For Me Lately
- Straight Outta Compton
- Boys Dont Cry, Just Like Heaven
- Crazy Train
- Kiss, Little Red Corvette, 1999
- It's The End Of The World, Fall On Me
- Hells Bells, Back In Black
- Little Lies, Hold Me
- Everybody Wants To Rule The World
- Master Of Puppets
- Mickey
- Devil Inside, Need You Tonight
- Midnight Runners, Come On Eileen
- Jack & Diane
- Bob, Shakedown
- Dancing On The Ceiling, All Night Long
- In A Big Country
- Take On Me
- I Ran So Far Away
- Tracy, Fast Car
- Invisible Touch
- Rock of Ages, Pour Some Sugar On Me
- Twins, Hold Me Now
- Who Can It Be Now
- Little Jeannie,I Guess Thats Why They Call It The Blues
- Livin On A Prayer
- Hungry Heart, What About Love
- Don,All She Wants To Do Is Dance
- And She Was, Burning Down The House
- Push It
- Stevie, Thats What Friends Are For
- Run To The Hills, The Trooper
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- Never Let Me Down Again
- Bobby, Don't Worry Be Happy
- Walk This Way, Dude Looks Like A Lady
- Sisters, Neutron Dance
- Sweet Dreams, here Comes The Rain Again
- Faithfully, Dont Stop Believing
- I'll Tumble For Ya
- Smooth Operator
- Bryan, Cuts Like A Knife
- Tom Sawyer, Lime Light
- Tommy, 867-5309
- Pressure, Uptown Girl
- Jump, Best Of Both Worlds
- Higher Love
- Parents Just Dont Understand
- Free Falling, American Girl
- Legs, Sharped Dressed Man
- Smokin In The Boys Room, Dr. Feelgood
- Money For Nothing, Walk Of Life
- Baby Jane, Downtown Train
- White Wedding, Mony Mony
- Cindi, Girls Just Want To Have Fun
- Luther, Endless Love
- Express Yourself, Material Girl, Like A Prayer
- Whip It
- Eddie, Electric Avenue
- Out of Touch, Maneater
- Walk Like An Egyptian
- David, Under Pressure
- Touch and Go, Shake It Up
- Pete, White City, Face The Face
- Thriller,, Billie Jean, Smooth Criminal
- Peter, Sledgehammer
- It's Tricky, Walk This Way
- You've Got Another Thing Coming
- Paul, You Can Call Me Al
- Love Will Find A Way
- Wake Me Up Before You Go, Careless Whisper
- Every Breath You Take, Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic
- Another One Bites The Dust
- Boys, West End Girls
- Glory Days, Born In The USA
- We've Got The Beat
- Start Me Up
- Hungry Like The Wolf
- I Wanna Dane With Somebody, How Will I Know
- Can't Fight This Feeling
- Juke Box Hero
- _______ and the Gang. Celebrate
- I Want Candy
- With or Without You, Sunday Bloody Sunday
- Gary, Cars
- Pat, Hit Me With Your Best Shot
- Get Out Of My Car and Into My Dreams
105 Clues: Africa • Mickey • Whip It • Push It • Take On Me • Gary, Cars • The Message • Higher Love • Crazy Train • Start Me Up • Tainted Love • Jack & Diane • I Want Candy • Juke Box Hero • Bob, Shakedown • Smooth Operator • I Melt With You • Tommy, 867-5309 • Tracy, Fast Car • Invisible Touch • 99 Luft Balloons • In A Big Country • Paul, Say Say Say • Master Of Puppets • I Ran So Far Away • Who Can It Be Now • Livin On A Prayer • ...
Happy Anniversary Georgie 2024-10-01
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- Won't hold you back from a PR
- [Not my typo]
- A gem formed in a mollusk
- Salty start to a speed workout
- “I’m suing you, I’m suing ___, I’m suing this baby…”
- Largest living rodent
- Walker who wrote "The Color Purple"
- The blood that flows through Greek gods
- Sushi Bar Order
- Famous fish market
- It’s rare, but when it soars by, you know
- Greek God of love
- One way to organize books
- Xenon, for example
- Leave her to her own, and she’ll be drunk
- Facebra
- Nickname for a slippery sweetie
- Joel Fagliano's favorite music genre
- What makes blue-light blockers stand out
- Fickle but delicious
- Inside: SQFT :: outside: __
- Curious simian
- A sweet fruit
- Flying mammal
- Great topping for some toast
- Words exchanged at a wedding
- A bronze trap's better half
- Your age
- Archimedes’ Principle, in equation form
- Wax-coated cheese
- Mushrooms bestow this
- A structure for crossing
- No scurvy at this stand
- You make me
- Chum, ____, King, Silver, Pink
- Mild curries have more than Mild ones
- Araucaria araucana evades apes
- The longest river in Europe
- "Pretentious? ___?"
- Olympus, for one
- An attraction or draw
- Established in 1870 by mother of outlaw "Billie the Kid"
- Prefix for many or several
- Greek letter
- Runner-up to outside, to a cat
- A large orange fruit
- The dirty talk of a woodworker
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- Favorite coffee shop in Jackson Hole WY
- Has moves such as home run swing or PK Fire
- A group of islands
- Central concept in Buddhism; creator of “Heart-Shaped Box”
- Name of the tower that holds Big Ben at the Palace of Westminster in London
- Zeno of Citium, the founder of Stoicism, for one
- Double the Scott
- Commonly heard when playing a crossword
- Spanish-named town where we slept in a mattress in a car
- A case for arrows
- Not a good thing to DoorDash
- We’d own this if we had more money
- guardians of the bag screening
- Very good in Italian
- A bonding activity once practiced in Japan
- Famous painting by Edvard Munch
- A shotgun, for one
- Average human’s is 3-4 inches long
- Nellie’s best friend
- Humans can smell this better (per PPM) than sharks can smell blood
- Not at all subtle
- Meal of our first date
- Town from which to access views of the Pink Mountain
- Could do this crossword faster than you
- A favorite George pastime
- We love to hate-watch
- Under pressure
- Famous Salzburger
- County next to Sacramento
- Shy and devious and delicious and gushing
- Famous literary detective
- Smash bros, for example
- The prize for last-place finish
- The Temple of ___, in the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World
- Rapper, or dog, for example
- Can be found on a pillow
- A brief or concise statement
- A religious leader in Islam
- The process of my sweetie becoming my salty
- The exposed surface when wood is cut perpendicular to growth rings
- What Shakespeare famously left to his wife in his will
- A test that does NOT measure electrical activity in the brain
- Animal which provides cashmere
- Oak nut
- Writer of dystopian fiction
- Author of the quote, “Love will fly if held too lightly, love will die if held too tightly.”
- 1700's royal feline
94 Clues: Facebra • Oak nut • Your age • You make me • Greek letter • [Not my typo] • A sweet fruit • Flying mammal • Curious simian • Under pressure • Sushi Bar Order • Double the Scott • Olympus, for one • A case for arrows • Greek God of love • Not at all subtle • Famous Salzburger • Wax-coated cheese • A group of islands • A shotgun, for one • Famous fish market • Xenon, for example • "Pretentious? ___?" • ...
Women History Puzzle 2025-03-12
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- Fay Fouts is an American softball pitcher for the United States women's national softball team
- Swift is a singer-songwriter known for her heartfelt lyrics and catchy melodies. She is one of the world's best-selling music artists and has won multiple awards.
- Renice Palmer is a retired American basketball referee in the NBA and WNBA
- Jean King is famous for her tennis achievements, her advocacy for gender equality, and her work in the LGBT community.
- Larson is a famous American volleyball player and four-time Olympian. She is known for winning the first Olympic gold medal in women's volleyball for the United States in 2020.
- Arianne Biles Owens is an American artistic gymnast.
- Bader Ginsburg (RBG) was a Supreme Court Justice who was famous for her advocacy for gender equality and women's rights.
- Thomas is famous for being the first African American to win a medal at the Winter Olympics. She was also a two-time U.S. national champion and the 1986 World champion.
- Thomas is an American football official, currently for the National Football League.
- Clark is famous for being the NCAA Division I's all-time leading scorer and for popularizing women's college basketball.
- Frank is famous for keeping a diary of her experiences during World War II while hiding from the Nazis.
- Williams is famous for being a tennis legend who has won 23 Grand Slam singles titles, the most in the Open Era. She is considered one of the greatest tennis players of all time.
- Susan Summitt was an American women's college basketball head coach and college basketball player.
- Sorenstam is a former professional golfer and Hall of Famer who is considered by many to be the greatest female golfer of all time.
- Joyner-Kersee is a former American track and field athlete who is famous for winning multiple Olympic medals and setting the women's heptathlon world record.
- Lynn Hammon is a Russian-American professional basketball coach and former player
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- Murray is a volleyball player for the University of Nebraska Cornhuskers who is known for her athletic achievements and mental health advocacy.
- Bueckers is a famous basketball player for the University of Connecticut (UConn) women's team. She's known for being the first freshman to win the Associated Press (AP) Player of the Year award.
- Griffith Joyner, also known as "Flo-Jo", is famous for her world-record setting performances in the 100- and 200-meter sprints. She is considered one of the most decorated female sprinters in American Olympic history.
- Vonn is a famous American alpine skier who won multiple World Cup titles and Olympic medals.
- Finch is a retired softball player and Hall of Fame inductee who is famous for her success with Team USA and for inspiring young softball players.
- Leslie is a former professional basketball player and Hall of Famer who is famous for Being the first player to dunk in the WNBA
- Lee Walsh Jennings is an American professional beach volleyball player, three-time Olympic gold medalist, and a one-time Olympic bronze medalist
- Obama was the first African-American woman to serve as first lady.
- Meir (1898-1978) is best known for being Israel's first female prime minister, and one of the first female world leaders. She was also a founder of the State of Israel.
- Day O'Connor was an American attorney, politician, and jurist
- Ledecky is an American swimmer who is known for her Olympic gold medals, world championship titles, and dominance in the 800-meter and 1500-meter freestyle events.
- Barton is famous for founding the American Red Cross and her humanitarian work during the Civil War.
- Sue Patrick is an American former professional racing driver and model
- Rhéaume is famous for being the first woman to play in the NHL. She also played for Team Canada, winning gold medals at the 1992 and 1994 World Championship.
30 Clues: Arianne Biles Owens is an American artistic gymnast. • Day O'Connor was an American attorney, politician, and jurist • Obama was the first African-American woman to serve as first lady. • Sue Patrick is an American former professional racing driver and model • Renice Palmer is a retired American basketball referee in the NBA and WNBA • ...
1920s Boom, Bust & Hoover's Response Quiz 2021-12-02
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- In 1932, several hundred WWI veterans, known as the _____, marched on Washington, demanding their bonuses early. They were forcibly removed, and the country saw pictures of veterans getting tear gassed, adding to the poor reputation of President Hoover.
- The _____ that hit the midwest already added to farmers and sharecroppers plights.
- One of the main causes of the Great Depression was mistakes made by the Federal Reserve; they didn't regulate the _____ _____, low interest rate loans that were rampant in the 20s.
- The construction of the _____ attracted thousands who were desperate for work; and many faced dangerous working conditions (i.e. scaling the rocks and the extremely high temperatures).
- Terrorist organization that made a come back in the 1920s whose targets included African Americans, Jews, and Catholics.
- President Hoover encouraged Congress to establish the Reconstruction Finance Corporation to make loans to banks, _____, and agricultural institutions -- but they were overly cautious and failed to meet the need.
- Countless Americans lost their homes and many formed shantytowns, also known as _____, on unused public lands.
- Flappers represented female _____ and protest against the status quo and asserted traditional values of what a lady was supposed to do, say, and think.
- The _____ that people went on after the stock market crash were mostly featless since the banks had either loaned out their customers's savings accounts or speculated in the stock market.
- Eugenics was used to target women, _____, poor poor people, and immigrants.
- The _____ transformed more than just transportation -- it also resulted in brand new businesses (i.e. gas stations) and culture (i.e. courtship norms).
- Cars allowed people to live further from their places of work, to commute, which resulted in the growth of _____.
- Many believed the charges and verdict against Sacco and Vanzetti were biased since they were Italian immigrants and _____.
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- Billie Holiday's popular song "Strange Fruit" represented the protest aspect of the Harlem Renaissance as the song was against _____.
- One of the biggest issues with _____ was that it was so hard to enforce; a spike in organized crime and loss of state revenues also didn't help.
- The _____ was an African American protest and celebration of culture movement in the 1920s through the arts (music, art, literature, plays, etc.).
- The Emergency Quota and _____ Acts were legislative answers to the Red Scare and nativism after WWI.
- Speculating in the stock market became such a popular, hyped up way to make money that even people who couldn't afford to buy stock out right resorted to _____, or paying for part of the stock and borrowing the rest.
- 1 out of every 4, or _____%, of Americans were unemployed during the Great Depression.
- The _____ was very publicly televised and nationally followed event that represented the riffs caused by the Fundamentalism Movement.
- The 1920s saw many households with cars and nifty appliances for more than just the wealthy; the issue was that many of these bells and whistles were purchased on _____.
- After WWI, there was a resurgence of nativism, especially towards immigrants from eastern and southeastern _____.
- Buying, selling and trading in the stock market causes massive _____ of stock prices, eventually creating a bubble that would burst and cause the crash in 1929.
- In 1931, _____ occurred around the country, like the one in Oklahoma City where people shouted about being hungry and homeless, and looted stores.
- The loss of export sales due to increased _____ particularly hurt farmers who weren't able to sell their surpluses overseas.
- _____ lost their majority in the House of Representatives and held on to the Senate by 1 vote after the midterm elections of 1930.
- Pseudo-science based on the premise that undesirable traits and genes could be bred out of the population.
- President Hoover did increase _____ projects, creating some jobs and relief -- but he was willing to go to far for fear of creating budget deficits.
- Even before the Great Depression, almost _____ of Americans were already living in poverty.
29 Clues: Eugenics was used to target women, _____, poor poor people, and immigrants. • The _____ that hit the midwest already added to farmers and sharecroppers plights. • 1 out of every 4, or _____%, of Americans were unemployed during the Great Depression. • Even before the Great Depression, almost _____ of Americans were already living in poverty. • ...
CLARA'S FIRST PUZZLE 2023-11-01
Across
- strong foundation, guiding with a plan, The patriarch of the family, a wise and kind man.
- the Rockies to the desert, its beauty does span, The state where Clara lives, with its red canyon land.
- Bowles, now with a new marital perk, Clara's full name has gained an additional quirk.
- feeling of joy, that makes the heart light, Clara often feels this, making everything bright.
- card in the deck, with a sharp pointy end, Another young member, on whom Clara does depend.
- trees wear gold and nights grow cold, This season's embrace, Clara loves to hold.
- name that's sweet, like a cracker's claim, Another nephew in the family, with this very name.
- town in the Beehive State, where memories are pleasant, Clara knows this place, its name is quite present.
- name that's faithful, with a cross and a creed, A bond in the family, with love guaranteed.
- a child, she spoke of an octopus so whimsical, "These are all my..." she said, confusing tentacle's pinnacle.
- feline named by King, with a spirit so free, Roaming the outdoors, as wild as can be.
- a passion for the stage, and roles she's enacting, One of Clara's sisters, who truly loves acting.
- grace and poise, she teaches ballet's dance, A loving mother, who gives every chance.
- unwind and relax, from the day's hectic path, Clara finds solace, in a warm, soothing bath.
- dwelling, a shelter, where memories arise, Clara's dream is to own one, under the vast open skies.
- name that's musical, with a beat and a thrill, A furry companion, who's never still.
- name that's vast, with mountains and land, Another furry friend, always close at hand.
- in essence, in meadows it's seen, Clara's treasured color, vibrant and serene.
- precision and flair, her designs come alive, Using a device, her creativity thrives.
- the magical world, where wizards take flight, She's enchanted by tales, of a boy's challenging plight.
- name that's royal, with a crown and a ring, A young one in the family, to whom joy he does bring.
- loyal companion, with a bark that's profound, In Clara's memories, this pet is renowned.
Down
- the Windy City's renowned medical center, She stood by those hurt, a compassionate mentor.
- every step and leap, to the music she'd yield, Gracefully dancing, making the stage her field.
- the lost, with a heart that's sincere, Clara's noble profession, brings solace and cheer.
- place with open fields, where crops and animals charm, Clara dreams of owning this, a peaceful, rural arm.
- a love for the pitch, and goals that gleam, Clara enjoys this sport, where teams chase a dream.
- copper coin, also a niece so dear, Clara holds her close, bringing much cheer.
- name that's endearing, full of love and care, Echoes of childhood, in the cool evening air.
- quote from her father, wisdom profound and clear, "Create your own climate," a mantra she holds dear.
- a reality show, where love's flame might kindle, Clara watches the drama, as relationships intermingle.
- and trails, where he loves to explore, Biking, climbing, snowboarding, and so much more.
- by volts, not gas, it goes far, Clara might consider this, a modern kind of car.
- nephew's name, regal and strong, In Clara's heart, he surely belongs.
- the heart of Utah, with young souls she'd meet, Guiding them with care, her mission's truly sweet.
- a heart that's kind, and a love for all creatures, This sibling of Clara's, has animal-loving features.
- a land where elements shift, and destinies entwine, This waterbender's spirit, with Clara's does align.
- vehicle robust, for heavy loads it's a star, Clara might see them often, driving near and far.
- young nephew's name, with a Celtic vibe, In Clara's family tree, he does brightly imbibe.
- the Golden State, where the sun always gleams, He designs games and visits theme park dreams.
- fierce feline, also a nephew's name, In Clara's life, he has much fame.
41 Clues: nephew's name, regal and strong, In Clara's heart, he surely belongs. • fierce feline, also a nephew's name, In Clara's life, he has much fame. • copper coin, also a niece so dear, Clara holds her close, bringing much cheer. • in essence, in meadows it's seen, Clara's treasured color, vibrant and serene. • ...
CLARA'S FIRST PUZZLE 2023-11-01
Across
- nephew's name, regal and strong, In Clara's heart, he surely belongs.
- in essence, in meadows it's seen, Clara's treasured color, vibrant and serene.
- town in the Beehive State, where memories are pleasant, Clara knows this place, its name is quite present.
- a child, she spoke of an octopus so whimsical, "These are all my..." she said, confusing tentacle's pinnacle.
- quote from her father, wisdom profound and clear, "Create your own climate," a mantra she holds dear.
- name that's musical, with a beat and a thrill, A furry companion, who's never still.
- name that's sweet, like a cracker's claim, Another nephew in the family, with this very name.
- the magical world, where wizards take flight, She's enchanted by tales, of a boy's challenging plight.
- a land where elements shift, and destinies entwine, This waterbender's spirit, with Clara's does align.
- precision and flair, her designs come alive, Using a device, her creativity thrives.
- copper coin, also a niece so dear, Clara holds her close, bringing much cheer.
- the Golden State, where the sun always gleams, He designs games and visits theme park dreams.
- vehicle robust, for heavy loads it's a star, Clara might see them often, driving near and far.
- name that's faithful, with a cross and a creed, A bond in the family, with love guaranteed.
- trees wear gold and nights grow cold, This season's embrace, Clara loves to hold.
- the Rockies to the desert, its beauty does span, The state where Clara lives, with its red canyon land.
- strong foundation, guiding with a plan, The patriarch of the family, a wise and kind man.
- the heart of Utah, with young souls she'd meet, Guiding them with care, her mission's truly sweet.
- by volts, not gas, it goes far, Clara might consider this, a modern kind of car.
- unwind and relax, from the day's hectic path, Clara finds solace, in a warm, soothing bath.
- card in the deck, with a sharp pointy end, Another young member, on whom Clara does depend.
- name that's royal, with a crown and a ring, A young one in the family, to whom joy he does bring.
- and trails, where he loves to explore, Biking, climbing, snowboarding, and so much more.
Down
- name that's endearing, full of love and care, Echoes of childhood, in the cool evening air.
- dwelling, a shelter, where memories arise, Clara's dream is to own one, under the vast open skies.
- name that's vast, with mountains and land, Another furry friend, always close at hand.
- Bowles, now with a new marital perk, Clara's full name has gained an additional quirk.
- young nephew's name, with a Celtic vibe, In Clara's family tree, he does brightly imbibe.
- the Windy City's renowned medical center, She stood by those hurt, a compassionate mentor.
- a passion for the stage, and roles she's enacting, One of Clara's sisters, who truly loves acting.
- every step and leap, to the music she'd yield, Gracefully dancing, making the stage her field.
- a heart that's kind, and a love for all creatures, This sibling of Clara's, has animal-loving features.
- grace and poise, she teaches ballet's dance, A loving mother, who gives every chance.
- a love for the pitch, and goals that gleam, Clara enjoys this sport, where teams chase a dream.
- place with open fields, where crops and animals charm, Clara dreams of owning this, a peaceful, rural arm.
- the lost, with a heart that's sincere, Clara's noble profession, brings solace and cheer.
- fierce feline, also a nephew's name, In Clara's life, he has much fame.
- a reality show, where love's flame might kindle, Clara watches the drama, as relationships intermingle.
- feeling of joy, that makes the heart light, Clara often feels this, making everything bright.
- feline named by King, with a spirit so free, Roaming the outdoors, as wild as can be.
- loyal companion, with a bark that's profound, In Clara's memories, this pet is renowned.
41 Clues: nephew's name, regal and strong, In Clara's heart, he surely belongs. • fierce feline, also a nephew's name, In Clara's life, he has much fame. • in essence, in meadows it's seen, Clara's treasured color, vibrant and serene. • copper coin, also a niece so dear, Clara holds her close, bringing much cheer. • ...
twt moots part 3 2024-08-11
Across
- Name sounds like he's always calm and collected.
- Her name suggests she's always in the middle of the best pairings.
- Her name sounds like she could be a character in a fantasy novel, maybe with a sword.
- Rhymes with "semi," but she's definitely full-on awesome.
- Rhymes with "tangy," and she's probably got a bit of zing to her.
- His name suggests he's always the main character in every OTP.
- Rhymes with "sailing," and she's probably navigating life like a pro.
- Her name suggests she's always walking the fine line between awesome and amazing.
- Name sounds like he's always got everything under control, Jackson-style.
- Name sounds like she's got a little extra elegance to spare.
- His name sounds like he's always the best buddy in any story.
- His name suggests he's always hitting the right notes, especially on drums.
- Name sounds like it belongs to someone wise beyond her years.
- Her name suggests she's sweet like watermelon but with a dash of sugar.
- Rhymes with "candy," and he's probably just as sweet.
- His last name might sound like he's wasting time, but he's probably not.
- Name sounds like she's always flowing smoothly between obstacles.
- Name suggests she's small but mighty, with a diary full of secrets.
- His name sounds like he's always up for an adventure, Anderson-style.
- Their name suggests they're the only ones who truly understand the art of words.
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- Sounds like she could drum up a storm, but with style.
- Her name suggests she's always going places, and maybe even running them.
- Her name suggests she's always cosy and on the go.
- Her name sounds like she's all about that fake love but in the most stylish way.
- Her name sounds like she's always up for a martini, shaken not stirred.
- His name sounds as sweet as his favourite fruit.
- His name sounds like he's always got one foot on the court and the other in a good pair of sneakers.
- Name sounds like she's always ready to catch a wave.
- Name suggests she's always keeping it real, with a side of cool.
- Last name suggests she's as classic as Peter Pan, with a twist.
- His name might make you think of a musical genius with a flair for the dramatic.
- Name rhymes with "foreign," but he's probably someone you know well.
- Last name sounds like he could be a classic British character in a detective novel.
- Name suggests she's got a heart as big as her homeland.
- His name suggests he's always winning big, one milli at a time.
- His name might make you think of a famous bookstore, full of stories.
- Name sounds like she's one of a kind, and she knows it.
- Rhymes with "glow," and she probably lights up every room.
- Name sounds like she's got a little extra flair in everything she does.
- Her name suggests she's blazing through the sky, leaving a trail of stardust behind her.
- Name sounds like she's a fiery feline who's always on the move.
- Their name sounds like they're always hanging out in the middle of something cool.
- Name sounds like she's always shining bright, like a certain famous Louis.
- Name sounds like she's a mix of Dutch sprinkles as Chuck Norris.
- Last name might sound like he's always up to something good.
- Her name suggests she's all about colourful vibes and a touch of Louis magic.
- Rhymes with "cat," and she's probably got a robotic love for all things cool.
47 Clues: Name sounds like he's always calm and collected. • His name sounds as sweet as his favourite fruit. • Her name suggests she's always cosy and on the go. • Name sounds like she's always ready to catch a wave. • Rhymes with "candy," and he's probably just as sweet. • Sounds like she could drum up a storm, but with style. • ...
2020 Review Sec 6 Final 2025-12-02
Across
- *Poe wrote this short story which utilizes the unreliable narrator.
- *This Avant Garde ballet that includes stomping, dissonant music, and irregular movement.
- This Spanish painter was well known for his dark themes, especially after he started going deaf.
- *Originally built for the 1889 World’s Fair/Exposition Nationale and was originally meant to only last 20 years.
- *This Russian ballet was initially poorly received until its revival in 1895. The same ballerina plays the lovely Odette and the evil Odile.
- Claude Monet was a foundational artist in this type of painting style. His Water Lilies and Sunrise are types of this style.
- *This runs atop an ancient aqueduct, prominently features Oceanus and two other Tritons.
- *Picture 1
- She wrote the poem "Because I Could Not Stop for Death" that was about how Death was a gentleman.
- This Surrealist painter painted the work The Human Condition.
- After the 1848 Revolution, Paris began the this process to improve the infrastructure and to reduce the ability of revolutionaries to blockade streets.
- Mary Shelley's Frankenstein is written in this type of novel.
- *Louix XIV was this type of ruler, where his rule could not be questioned because it was ordained from God.
- *Keat's poem which includes the line: Beauty is truth, truth beauty – that is all Ye know on earth, and all ye need to know.
- Ed Munch's The Scream is one of the foundational and best examples of this style of painting.
- This term is a major theme in Tennessee Williams play Cat On a Hot Tin Roof.
- This author wrote a collection of short stories based on Native American realities to preserve and share the culture of the Spokane Indian Reservation by exploring many themes, traditions, and customs.
- This name, along with Charlamagne and Bonaparte, are inscribed in Napoleon Crossing the Alps.
- This Realist painter, painted Ivan the Terrible and His Son Ivan highlighting the problems with political violence in Russia.
- *Artemisia Gentileschi painted this in some ways as a therapeutic response to her sexual assault by a painter and subsequent trial.
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- *This song made famous by Billie Holiday describes horrific acts of lynching in a metaphorical way.
- A type of art that is created from combining different pieces of another medium, often printed (newspapers, magazines, photos, etc.) to create a new image. Hannah Hoch is famous for it.
- The Taj Mahal is this type of architectural site.
- This was sculpted by Adam as his reception piece for the Royal Academy in France.
- *Short story that warns against greed and disrupting fate, using an Indian artifact.
- *This two-part stage play by Tony Kushner deals with the AIDS epidemic, homophobia, and the gay rights movement
- Van Gogh regularly used this type of brushwork where the paint lays thick on the canvas.
- According to Marx, this is the name for the lowest class of workers who support the rulers, the clergy, and the bourgeoisie without reaping any of the benefits.
- *Short story that has a geographic element as its major theme, as well as deals with homophobia.
- Wrote "I Have No Mouth and I Must Scream" about a supercomputer who destroys humanity.
- *Arthur Miller wrote this play about the failure of the American Dream by many middle class men in the 1950s.
- This painter painted the Neoclassical The Abduction of the Sabine Women which was a myth of Rome’s founding that looked at women as property.
- *This aria is from one of the first opera's in English that focuses on the story of the main character of Virgil’s epic and his love interest.
- Tolstoy and Dosteoyeksky, known as this, were authors who focused on Russia and Russian themes, instead of French and other Western ideas.
- *This new type of art was made famous by Toulouse-Lautrec, especially his piece for the Moulin Rouge.
35 Clues: *Picture 1 • The Taj Mahal is this type of architectural site. • This Surrealist painter painted the work The Human Condition. • Mary Shelley's Frankenstein is written in this type of novel. • *Poe wrote this short story which utilizes the unreliable narrator. • This term is a major theme in Tennessee Williams play Cat On a Hot Tin Roof. • ...
CLARA'S SURPRISE CROSSWORD 2023-11-01
Across
- Formerly Bowles, now with a new marital perk, Clara's full name has gained an additional quirk.
- A quote from her father, wisdom profound and clear, "Create your own climate," a mantra she holds dear.
- A vehicle robust, for heavy loads it's a star, Clara might see them often, driving near and far.
- A fierce feline, also a nephew's name, In Clara's life, he has much fame.
- Mountains and trails, where he loves to explore, Biking, climbing, snowboarding, and so much more.
- In the Golden State, where the sun always gleams, He designs games and visits theme park dreams.
- A copper coin, also a niece so dear, Clara holds her close, bringing much cheer.
- It's a site you know well made by someone so swell. This is also the final clue. If you figure it out, you will know what to do.
- A card in the deck, with a sharp pointy end, Another young member, on whom Clara does depend.
- A strong foundation, guiding with a plan, The patriarch of the family, a wise and kind man.
- A feeling of joy, that makes the heart light, Clara often feels this, making everything bright.
- A name that's sweet, like a cracker's claim, Another nephew in the family, with this very name.
- With grace and poise, she teaches ballet's dance, A loving mother, who gives every chance.
- Guiding the lost, with a heart that's sincere, Clara's noble profession, brings solace and cheer.
- Emerald in essence, in meadows it's seen, Clara's treasured color, vibrant and serene.
- A name that's endearing, full of love and care, Echoes of childhood, in the cool evening air.
- Another nephew's name, regal and strong, In Clara's heart, he surely belongs.
- A town in the Beehive State, where memories are pleasant, Clara knows this place, its name is quite present.
Down
- From the magical world, where wizards take flight, She's enchanted by tales, of a boy's challenging plight.
- A dwelling, a shelter, where memories arise, Clara's dream is to own one, under the vast open skies.
- A name that's musical, with a beat and a thrill, A furry companion, who's never still.
- When trees wear gold and nights grow cold, This season's embrace, Clara loves to hold.
- A young nephew's name, with a Celtic vibe, In Clara's family tree, he does brightly imbibe.
- A name that's faithful, with a cross and a creed, A bond in the family, with love guaranteed.
- With a passion for the stage, and roles she's enacting, One of Clara's sisters, who truly loves acting.
- Powered by volts, not gas, it goes far, Clara might consider this, a modern kind of car.
- In the Windy City's renowned medical center, She stood by those hurt, a compassionate mentor.
- As a child, she spoke of an octopus so whimsical, "These are all my..." she said, confusing tentacle's pinnacle.
- With precision and flair, her designs come alive, Using a device, her creativity thrives.
- From the Rockies to the desert, its beauty does span, The state where Clara lives, with its red canyon land.
- In the heart of Utah, with young souls she'd meet, Guiding them with care, her mission's truly sweet.
- With a love for the pitch, and goals that gleam, Clara enjoys this sport, where teams chase a dream.
- On a reality show, where love's flame might kindle, Clara watches the drama, as relationships intermingle.
- A name that's royal, with a crown and a ring, A young one in the family, to whom joy he does bring.
- A feline named by King, with a spirit so free, Roaming the outdoors, as wild as can be.
- To unwind and relax, from the day's hectic path, Clara finds solace, in a warm, soothing bath.
- In a land where elements shift, and destinies entwine, This waterbender's spirit, with Clara's does align.
- With every step and leap, to the music she'd yield, Gracefully dancing, making the stage her field.
- With a heart that's kind, and a love for all creatures, This sibling of Clara's, has animal-loving features.
- A name that's vast, with mountains and land, Another furry friend, always close at hand.
- A place with open fields, where crops and animals charm, Clara dreams of owning this, a peaceful, rural arm.
- A loyal companion, with a bark that's profound, In Clara's memories, this pet is renowned.
42 Clues: A fierce feline, also a nephew's name, In Clara's life, he has much fame. • Another nephew's name, regal and strong, In Clara's heart, he surely belongs. • A copper coin, also a niece so dear, Clara holds her close, bringing much cheer. • A name that's musical, with a beat and a thrill, A furry companion, who's never still. • ...
Music #3 2020-08-11
Across
- these instruments are strummed to be played
- to be asked to play again after a performance
- prison sung about
- raising a note by a semi-tone
- Mozart wrote his first symphony music at this age
- a scale that corresponds to all of the white notes on a keyboard
- Kristofferson's famous song went #1 for her
- the most famous Gibson guitar
- chamber orchestras typically have no more than this number of musicians
- Carly had a hit with "You're so ___"
- they brought the bagpipes to the British Isles
- a "set piece" song in an opera
- Mozart wrote his first opera at this age
- first name of singer/songwriter who grew up dirt-poor in the TN mountains
- Gershwin's major classical work was "Rhapsody in ___"
- bass note or chord played continuously
- Belafonte recorded "The Banana ___ Song"
- known as Sweet Baby James
- born to poor cotton farmers in Arkansas, he became a huge singing star
- popular singing group from Sweden
- top female folk music singer
- Detroit record label
- amateur singers taking turns at a microphone
- "Sound of Silence" songwriter
- a short, simple song
- the epitome stage for country performers
- American "roots" music influenced by Appalachia
- Pete Seeger founded this quartet
- this Michael Jackson album sold the most of all time
- highest award for musical theatre in the U.S.
- adagio is to play music this way
- played for a gliding dance in 16th c Europe
- "Mr. Guitar"
- a group of pitches and rhythms that make up a tune
- the speed at which music is played
- their "Mr. Tambourine Man" went to #1
- a short verse used in advertising
- Gershwin's first hit song
- what kind of tree did Trini Lopez sing about
- "Memory" is the most popular song from this play
- WWI's popular patriotic song "Over ___"
- a mass/song for the dead
- actress who played Holiday in movie
- Gershwin's "Porgy and ___" caused a sensation on Broadway
- Kristofferson won this scholarship
- ___ Mitchell is known for her poetic songwriting
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- symphonic orchestras typically have more than this number of musicians
- a repetition of a phrase or verse
- blackface singer and performer
- she recorded "It's My Party"
- a jaunty rhythm
- person who directs a choir or orchestra
- the tail end of a piece of music
- the sounding of two or more notes at the same time
- a repeated chord progression
- Jimmy Dean sang about "___ ___ John"
- "Father of the Orchestra"
- brother trio from Australia
- Stradivarius ___ are the most expensive instruments in the world
- born in Abbott, TX he's the sound of TX country music
- known for his crooked smile and odd country-style lyrics
- ___ Robeson was known for his very low bass voice
- a piano's frame is made of this
- Peter and Paul sang with her
- best movie music score of all time
- "Lady Sings the Blues" was about ___ Holiday
- highest award by the U.S. recording industry
- these instruments are struck to be played
- Woody Guthrie's son
- "___ City Music Hall" is one of Manhattan's top music venues
- "Five Feet High and Rising" described this
- musicians improvising
- Kristofferson's famous song about "Bobbie ___"
- George Gershwin's brother
- "Nearer my God to Thee" was the last song played while this ship sank
- played for traditional Scottish dancing
- these boys were known for their California surf sound
- two repeated notes throbbed in this movie's theme
- the first musical instrument carried into space
- catchy tune that stays in your mind
- The Four ___ recorded in Detroit in the '60's
- traditional Hebrew music
- the most common "top wood" for making acoustic guitars
- the second musical instrument carried into space
- Pete Seeger wished he had this in his top hit
- lowering a note by a semi-tone
- he wrote the U.S. National Anthem
- with crescendo, you gradually play this way
- close-harmony brother duo in the '50-'60's
- his "White Christmas" is the top selling single record of all time
- this group recorded "Light My Fire"
- 1970's music with a mirrored ball hanging from the ceiling
92 Clues: "Mr. Guitar" • a jaunty rhythm • prison sung about • Woody Guthrie's son • Detroit record label • a short, simple song • musicians improvising • traditional Hebrew music • a mass/song for the dead • "Father of the Orchestra" • known as Sweet Baby James • George Gershwin's brother • Gershwin's first hit song • brother trio from Australia • she recorded "It's My Party" • ...
SURPRISE CROSSWORD 2023-11-01
Across
- a love for the pitch, and goals that gleam, Clara enjoys this sport, where teams chase a dream.
- the Rockies to the desert, its beauty does span, The state where Clara lives, with its red canyon land.
- trees wear gold and nights grow cold, This season's embrace, Clara loves to hold.
- the magical world, where wizards take flight, She's enchanted by tales, of a boy's challenging plight.
- town in the Beehive State, where memories are pleasant, Clara knows this place, its name is quite present.
- quote from her father, wisdom profound and clear, "Create your own climate," a mantra she holds dear.
- a child, she spoke of an octopus so whimsical, "These are all my..." she said, confusing tentacle's pinnacle.
- feeling of joy, that makes the heart light, Clara often feels this, making everything bright.
- a passion for the stage, and roles she's enacting, One of Clara's sisters, who truly loves acting.
- a land where elements shift, and destinies entwine, This waterbender's spirit, with Clara's does align.
- the Golden State, where the sun always gleams, He designs games and visits theme park dreams.
- every step and leap, to the music she'd yield, Gracefully dancing, making the stage her field.
- precision and flair, her designs come alive, Using a device, her creativity thrives.
- the lost, with a heart that's sincere, Clara's noble profession, brings solace and cheer.
- place with open fields, where crops and animals charm, Clara dreams of owning this, a peaceful, rural arm.
- in essence, in meadows it's seen, Clara's treasured color, vibrant and serene.
- by volts, not gas, it goes far, Clara might consider this, a modern kind of car.
- name that's faithful, with a cross and a creed, A bond in the family, with love guaranteed.
- and trails, where he loves to explore, Biking, climbing, snowboarding, and so much more.
- name that's royal, with a crown and a ring, A young one in the family, to whom joy he does bring.
- loyal companion, with a bark that's profound, In Clara's memories, this pet is renowned.
Down
- This is the final clue. If you figure it out, you will know what to do.
- young nephew's name, with a Celtic vibe, In Clara's family tree, he does brightly imbibe.
- the heart of Utah, with young souls she'd meet, Guiding them with care, her mission's truly sweet.
- strong foundation, guiding with a plan, The patriarch of the family, a wise and kind man.
- vehicle robust, for heavy loads it's a star, Clara might see them often, driving near and far.
- a reality show, where love's flame might kindle, Clara watches the drama, as relationships intermingle.
- Bowles, now with a new marital perk, Clara's full name has gained an additional quirk.
- name that's sweet, like a cracker's claim, Another nephew in the family, with this very name.
- a heart that's kind, and a love for all creatures, This sibling of Clara's, has animal-loving features.
- name that's musical, with a beat and a thrill, A furry companion, who's never still.
- name that's vast, with mountains and land, Another furry friend, always close at hand.
- feline named by King, with a spirit so free, Roaming the outdoors, as wild as can be.
- the Windy City's renowned medical center, She stood by those hurt, a compassionate mentor.
- nephew's name, regal and strong, In Clara's heart, he surely belongs.
- grace and poise, she teaches ballet's dance, A loving mother, who gives every chance.
- fierce feline, also a nephew's name, In Clara's life, he has much fame.
- name that's endearing, full of love and care, Echoes of childhood, in the cool evening air.
- dwelling, a shelter, where memories arise, Clara's dream is to own one, under the vast open skies.
- card in the deck, with a sharp pointy end, Another young member, on whom Clara does depend.
- unwind and relax, from the day's hectic path, Clara finds solace, in a warm, soothing bath.
- copper coin, also a niece so dear, Clara holds her close, bringing much cheer.
42 Clues: nephew's name, regal and strong, In Clara's heart, he surely belongs. • This is the final clue. If you figure it out, you will know what to do. • fierce feline, also a nephew's name, In Clara's life, he has much fame. • in essence, in meadows it's seen, Clara's treasured color, vibrant and serene. • ...
CLARA'S SURPRISE PUZZLE 1 2023-11-02
Across
- In the Golden State, where the sun always gleams, He designs games and visits theme park dreams.
- A name that's musical, with a beat and a thrill, A furry companion, who's never still.
- A vehicle robust, for heavy loads it's a star, Clara might see them often, driving near and far.
- Formerly Bowles, now with a new marital perk, Clara's full name has gained an additional quirk.
- When trees wear gold and nights grow cold, This season's embrace, Clara loves to hold.
- A name that's endearing, full of love and care, Echoes of childhood, in the cool evening air.
- A town in the Beehive State, where memories are pleasant, Clara knows this place, its name is quite present.
- A young nephew's name, with a Celtic vibe, In Clara's family tree, he does brightly imbibe.
- On a reality show, where love's flame might kindle, Clara watches the drama, as relationships intermingle.
- Emerald in essence, in meadows it's seen, Clara's treasured color, vibrant and serene.
- With grace and poise, she teaches ballet's dance, A loving mother, who gives every chance.
- A card in the deck, with a sharp pointy end, Another young member, on whom Clara does depend.
- A name that's vast, with mountains and land, Another furry friend, always close at hand.
- It's a site you know well made by someone so swell. This is also the final clue. Go to this website and then solve this riddle: "I purr without a sound, on a webpage I'm found. A creature of the screen, with eyes that gleam. Click on me, what could I be?"
- In the Windy City's renowned medical center, She stood by those hurt, a compassionate mentor.
- With a passion for the stage, and roles she's enacting, One of Clara's sisters, who truly loves acting.
- A copper coin, also a niece so dear, Clara holds her close, bringing much cheer.
- Another nephew's name, regal and strong, In Clara's heart, he surely belongs.
- With precision and flair, her designs come alive, Using a device, her creativity thrives.
- A name that's faithful, with a cross and a creed, A bond in the family, with love guaranteed.
Down
- From the Rockies to the desert, its beauty does span, The state where Clara lives, with its red canyon land.
- As a child, she spoke of an octopus so whimsical, "These are all my..." she said, confusing tentacle's pinnacle.
- Guiding the lost, with a heart that's sincere, Clara's noble profession, brings solace and cheer.
- In a land where elements shift, and destinies entwine, This waterbender's spirit, with Clara's does align.
- A loyal companion, with a bark that's profound, In Clara's memories, this pet is renowned.
- Powered by volts, not gas, it goes far, Clara might consider this, a modern kind of car.
- From the magical world, where wizards take flight, She's enchanted by tales, of a boy's challenging plight.
- A fierce feline, also a nephew's name, In Clara's life, he has much fame.
- With every step and leap, to the music she'd yield, Gracefully dancing, making the stage her field.
- A dwelling, a shelter, where memories arise, Clara's dream is to own one, under the vast open skies.
- Mountains and trails, where he loves to explore, Biking, climbing, snowboarding, and so much more.
- To unwind and relax, from the day's hectic path, Clara finds solace, in a warm, soothing bath.
- A quote from her father, wisdom profound and clear, "Create your own climate," a mantra she holds dear.
- A strong foundation, guiding with a plan, The patriarch of the family, a wise and kind man.
- With a heart that's kind, and a love for all creatures, This sibling of Clara's, has animal-loving features.
- In the heart of Utah, with young souls she'd meet, Guiding them with care, her mission's truly sweet.
- A feeling of joy, that makes the heart light, Clara often feels this, making everything bright.
- A name that's royal, with a crown and a ring, A young one in the family, to whom joy he does bring.
- A place with open fields, where crops and animals charm, Clara dreams of owning this, a peaceful, rural arm.
- A name that's sweet, like a cracker's claim, Another nephew in the family, with this very name.
- A feline named by King, with a spirit so free, Roaming the outdoors, as wild as can be.
- With a love for the pitch, and goals that gleam, Clara enjoys this sport, where teams chase a dream.
42 Clues: A fierce feline, also a nephew's name, In Clara's life, he has much fame. • Another nephew's name, regal and strong, In Clara's heart, he surely belongs. • A copper coin, also a niece so dear, Clara holds her close, bringing much cheer. • A name that's musical, with a beat and a thrill, A furry companion, who's never still. • ...
CLARA'S PUZZLE SURPRISE 2023-11-02
Across
- In the Golden State, where the sun always gleams, He designs games and visits theme park dreams.
- A name that's musical, with a beat and a thrill, A furry companion, who's never still.
- A vehicle robust, for heavy loads it's a star, Clara might see them often, driving near and far.
- Formerly Bowles, now with a new marital perk, Clara's full name has gained an additional quirk.
- When trees wear gold and nights grow cold, This season's embrace, Clara loves to hold.
- A name that's endearing, full of love and care, Echoes of childhood, in the cool evening air.
- A town in the Beehive State, where memories are pleasant, Clara knows this place, its name is quite present.
- A young nephew's name, with a Celtic vibe, In Clara's family tree, he does brightly imbibe.
- On a reality show, where love's flame might kindle, Clara watches the drama, as relationships intermingle.
- Emerald in essence, in meadows it's seen, Clara's treasured color, vibrant and serene. (The last letter of this word is Letter 4 of the solution anagram)
- With grace and poise, she teaches ballet's dance, A loving mother, who gives every chance.
- A card in the deck, with a sharp pointy end, Another young member, on whom Clara does depend.
- A name that's vast, with mountains and land, Another furry friend, always close at hand.
- It's a site you know well made by someone so swell. This is also the final clue. Go to this website and then solve this riddle: "I purr without a sound, on a webpage I'm found. A creature of the screen, with eyes that gleam. Click on me, what could I be?"
- In the Windy City's renowned medical center, She stood by those hurt, a compassionate mentor.
- With a passion for the stage, and roles she's enacting, One of Clara's sisters, who truly loves acting.
- A copper coin, also a niece so dear, Clara holds her close, bringing much cheer.
- Another nephew's name, regal and strong, In Clara's heart, he surely belongs.
- With precision and flair, her designs come alive, Using a device, her creativity thrives.
- A name that's faithful, with a cross and a creed, A bond in the family, with love guaranteed.
Down
- From the Rockies to the desert, its beauty does span, The state where Clara lives, with its red canyon land.
- As a child, she spoke of an octopus so whimsical, "These are all my..." she said, confusing tentacle's pinnacle.
- Guiding the lost, with a heart that's sincere, Clara's noble profession, brings solace and cheer. (The fourth letter of this word is Letter 8 of the solution anagram)
- In a land where elements shift, and destinies entwine, This waterbender's spirit, with Clara's does align.
- A loyal companion, with a bark that's profound, In Clara's memories, this pet is renowned. (The first letter of this word is Letter 10 of the solution anagram)
- Powered by volts, not gas, it goes far, Clara might consider this, a modern kind of car.
- From the magical world, where wizards take flight, She's enchanted by tales, of a boy's challenging plight.
- A fierce feline, also a nephew's name, In Clara's life, he has much fame.
- With every step and leap, to the music she'd yield, Gracefully dancing, making the stage her field.
- A dwelling, a shelter, where memories arise, Clara's dream is to own one, under the vast open skies.
- Mountains and trails, where he loves to explore, Biking, climbing, snowboarding, and so much more. (The last letter of this word is Letter 3 of the solution anagram)
- To unwind and relax, from the day's hectic path, Clara finds solace, in a warm, soothing bath.
- A quote from her father, wisdom profound and clear, "Create your own climate," a mantra she holds dear.
- A strong foundation, guiding with a plan, The patriarch of the family, a wise and kind man.
- With a heart that's kind, and a love for all creatures, This sibling of Clara's, has animal-loving features.
- In the heart of Utah, with young souls she'd meet, Guiding them with care, her mission's truly sweet.
- A feeling of joy, that makes the heart light, Clara often feels this, making everything bright.
- A name that's royal, with a crown and a ring, A young one in the family, to whom joy he does bring.
- A place with open fields, where crops and animals charm, Clara dreams of owning this, a peaceful, rural arm.
- A name that's sweet, like a cracker's claim, Another nephew in the family, with this very name.
- A feline named by King, with a spirit so free, Roaming the outdoors, as wild as can be.
- With a love for the pitch, and goals that gleam, Clara enjoys this sport, where teams chase a dream.
42 Clues: A fierce feline, also a nephew's name, In Clara's life, he has much fame. • Another nephew's name, regal and strong, In Clara's heart, he surely belongs. • A copper coin, also a niece so dear, Clara holds her close, bringing much cheer. • A name that's musical, with a beat and a thrill, A furry companion, who's never still. • ...
CLARA'S SURPRISE! 2023-11-02
Across
- A name that's endearing, full of love and care, Echoes of childhood, in the cool evening air.
- With precision and flair, her designs come alive, Using a device, her creativity thrives.
- A dwelling, a shelter, where memories arise, Clara's dream is to own one, under the vast open skies.
- It's a site you know well made by someone so swell. This is also the final clue. Go to this website and then solve this riddle: "I purr without a sound, on a webpage I'm found. A creature of the screen, with eyes that gleam. Click on me, what could I be?"
- With grace and poise, she teaches ballet's dance, A loving mother, who gives every chance.
- With a passion for the stage, and roles she's enacting, One of Clara's sisters, who truly loves acting.
- A name that's vast, with mountains and land, Another furry friend, always close at hand.
- With every step and leap, to the music she'd yield, Gracefully dancing, making the stage her field.
- A feline named by King, with a spirit so free, Roaming the outdoors, as wild as can be.
- A place with open fields, where crops and animals charm, Clara dreams of owning this, a peaceful, rural arm.
- To unwind and relax, from the day's hectic path, Clara finds solace, in a warm, soothing bath.
- On a reality show, where love's flame might kindle, Clara watches the drama, as relationships intermingle.
- Powered by volts, not gas, it goes far, Clara might consider this, a modern kind of car.
- A card in the deck, with a sharp pointy end, Another young member, on whom Clara does depend.
- A name that's royal, with a crown and a ring, A young one in the family, to whom joy he does bring.
- In the Windy City's renowned medical center, She stood by those hurt, a compassionate mentor.
- A loyal companion, with a bark that's profound, In Clara's memories, this pet is renowned. (The first letter of this word is Letter 10 of the solution anagram)
- A strong foundation, guiding with a plan, The patriarch of the family, a wise and kind man.
Down
- With a heart that's kind, and a love for all creatures, This sibling of Clara's, has animal-loving features.
- A young nephew's name, with a Celtic vibe, In Clara's family tree, he does brightly imbibe.
- From the magical world, where wizards take flight, She's enchanted by tales, of a boy's challenging plight.
- A town in the Beehive State, where memories are pleasant, Clara knows this place, its name is quite present.
- A quote from her father, wisdom profound and clear, "Create your own climate," a mantra she holds dear.
- In the Golden State, where the sun always gleams, He designs games and visits theme park dreams.
- With a love for the pitch, and goals that gleam, Clara enjoys this sport, where teams chase a dream.
- A name that's sweet, like a cracker's claim, Another nephew in the family, with this very name.
- Guiding the lost, with a heart that's sincere, Clara's noble profession, brings solace and cheer. (The fourth letter of this word is Letter 8 of the solution anagram)
- A name that's musical, with a beat and a thrill, A furry companion, who's never still.
- A fierce feline, also a nephew's name, In Clara's life, he has much fame.
- Formerly Bowles, now with a new marital perk, Clara's full name has gained an additional quirk.
- From the Rockies to the desert, its beauty does span, The state where Clara lives, with its red canyon land.
- In a land where elements shift, and destinies entwine, This waterbender's spirit, with Clara's does align.
- A vehicle robust, for heavy loads it's a star, Clara might see them often, driving near and far.
- As a child, she spoke of an octopus so whimsical, "These are all my..." she said, confusing tentacle's pinnacle.
- In the heart of Utah, with young souls she'd meet, Guiding them with care, her mission's truly sweet.
- A name that's faithful, with a cross and a creed, A bond in the family, with love guaranteed.
- A copper coin, also a niece so dear, Clara holds her close, bringing much cheer.
- When trees wear gold and nights grow cold, This season's embrace, Clara loves to hold.
- Mountains and trails, where he loves to explore, Biking, climbing, snowboarding, and so much more. (The last letter of this word is Letter 3 of the solution anagram)
- A feeling of joy, that makes the heart light, Clara often feels this, making everything bright.
- Emerald in essence, in meadows it's seen, Clara's treasured color, vibrant and serene. (The last letter of this word is Letter 4 of the solution anagram)
- Another nephew's name, regal and strong, In Clara's heart, he surely belongs.
42 Clues: A fierce feline, also a nephew's name, In Clara's life, he has much fame. • Another nephew's name, regal and strong, In Clara's heart, he surely belongs. • A copper coin, also a niece so dear, Clara holds her close, bringing much cheer. • A name that's musical, with a beat and a thrill, A furry companion, who's never still. • ...
Holiday Crossword Puzzle 2025-12-07
Across
- 1959 improvisational classic widely considered the best selling jazz record ever — a cool album with a moody name.
- 1777 engagement whose twin battles persuaded France (and later Spain and Holland) to join the American Revolution. America’s French Kiss of sorts.
- Intermediate extrusive rock listed alongside rhyolite, basalt and obsidian as a common volcanic stone — the middle child of volcanic families.
- Nationalized by Nasser in 1956, triggering an international crisis.
- Stacked barrel arrangement beloved by clay shooters with 24-to-32-inch barrels and open chokes.
- Goddess of wisdom, war and crafts who sprang fully armed from Zeus’s head and often appears with an owl and aegis.
- 2023 film that became the highest grossing movie of the year, earning about $1.44 billion worldwide and setting a record for female directors.
- California city where the UN Charter was finalized by representatives of 50 nations.
- Reed worker who might spend half a gig counting rests and the other half taking them.
- UN body created by the Charter with five privileged seats and ten rotating ones added in 1963 — a chamber of five perennials and ten musical chairs.
- Small group originally including Lenin, Trotsky and Stalin that became the Soviet Union’s supreme policy making body until being superseded by a larger Presidium in 1952.
- Flavor creating browning process triggered when proteins and sugars meet high heat — and no ducks are harmed.
- Founding document drafted by delegates from 50 nations in San Francisco in 1945 — the paperwork that birthed the U.N.
- Landlocked “red hero” capital that holds the record for coldest national seat of government.
- 2019 Cannes Palme d’Or champ that treats “class divide” as a home-invasion genre. No exterminator needed.
- Saintly sounding rift that runs roughly eight hundred miles and even lent its name to a movie.
- Album that made Beyoncé the first Black woman this century to win ‘yeehaw’ album of the year. Nothing to do with bovines, kids or presidents.
- French novelist who penned Les Misérables and openly supported abolitionist John Brown — Victor of French letters who admired Brown.
- Only NFL team to retire a jersey number for “The 12”
- Legendary pharaoh credited with unifying Upper and Lower Egypt around 3150 BCE and founding Memphis — not the one in Tennessee.
- 2005 mass protests in Beirut after Hariri’s assassination that helped bring about a Syrian troop withdrawal. Think “local turning tree.”
- French novel whose 1862 translation was read by Union soldiers and censored by Confederate publishers.
- Monk credited with inventing the Armenian alphabet in 406 A.D.
- City that hosted the Summer Olympics in 1964 and again in 2021
Down
- Union general who delivered General Order No. 3 in Galveston, proclaiming that all slaves were free; his announcement birthed a holiday.
- Shula’s Opus…the only one ever accomplished in the NFL.
- The ‘Autumn Wind’ is a pirate.
- Fantasy movie filmed in Kiwi-land that completed a clean sweep of its 11 nominations.
- 5,642 meter Caucasus peak that surpasses Mont Blanc as Europe’s highest mountain.
- 1648 peace whose legacy is every IR syllabus’s favorite “state sovereignty” origin story
- Historic village built around an 1826 axe company that turned rural Canton, Connecticut, into an early mass production hub.
- Katharine Lee Bates patriotic hymn, often invoked as a would-be national anthem alternative
- Parliament in Jerusalem, where coalition math is a full-time job.
- Portmanteau for the billions in consumer spending sparked by Taylor Swift’s Eras tour — GDP bump when a pop star hits town.
- Anonymous 1776 Philly “paperback” that talked colonists out of staying loyal to a crown
- Abolitionist championed by Victor Hugo and referenced in the censored sections of his novel — Harper’s Ferry raider eulogized in song.
- River whose 500 channel delta is Europe’s largest and empties into the world’s largest inland sea.
- Psychologist whose obedience experiments showed that about two thirds of participants would deliver maximum shocks. Just push the button if you’re told, baby.
- The Fab Four’s AI finished track that snagged a Grammy decades later.
- Lava’s underground alter ego.
- State of mental discomfort described by Festinger when actions don’t align with beliefs — that uneasy feeling when deeds betray convictions.
- Back of the envelope finance guideline: divide this multiple of six and nine by a percentage rate to estimate doubling time.
- 1215 document whose clause 39 protects free men from imprisonment without due process.
- High altitude Andean seat of “peace” that isn’t Bolivia’s constitutional capital.
- Post 1979 Iranian title held by only two men that sits above the president — not to be confused with a pizza order.
- Prophecy fearing patriarch of the Greek pantheon who infamously took “eat your kids” literally.
- Hip hop diss track that became only the second single ever to win both song and record of the year.
- Overhead set gear that dips in for dialogue and (ideally) stays out of frame
- “Lady Soul” who became the first woman inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.
- Habit of calling supporting evidence “data” and everything else “fake news”
- Head of lighting on a film set (not the one at the golf course)
- Holiday marking the day Union troops freed enslaved African Americans in Texas, two and a half years after Lincoln’s proclamation. Doesn’t stop it from sounding stupid.
- Surname of a whisper pop phenom whose middle name is Pirate and whose songs about bad guys and birds swept major awards.
- Virginia village whose name became shorthand for “it’s over” in 1865
- Iroquoian-born field game whose stick’s name is French for a bishop’s staff. Early “fields” could be miles long.
- 1880 novel subtitled “A Tale of the Christ” (later a 1959 11 Oscar epic) whose hero drives a quadriga with equine names borrowed from stars like Altair, Aldebaran, Antares and Rigel.
56 Clues: Lava’s underground alter ego. • The ‘Autumn Wind’ is a pirate. • Only NFL team to retire a jersey number for “The 12” • Shula’s Opus…the only one ever accomplished in the NFL. • Monk credited with inventing the Armenian alphabet in 406 A.D. • City that hosted the Summer Olympics in 1964 and again in 2021 • ...
Christmas Puzzle 2025-12-07
Across
- 1959 improvisational classic widely considered the best selling jazz record ever — a cool album with a moody name.
- 1777 engagement whose twin battles persuaded France (and later Spain and Holland) to join the American Revolution. America’s French Kiss of sorts.
- Intermediate extrusive rock listed alongside rhyolite, basalt and obsidian as a common volcanic stone — the middle child of volcanic families.
- Nationalized by Nasser in 1956, triggering an international crisis.
- Stacked barrel arrangement beloved by clay shooters with 24-to-32-inch barrels and open chokes.
- Goddess of wisdom, war and crafts who sprang fully armed from Zeus’s head and often appears with an owl and aegis.
- 2023 film that became the highest grossing movie of the year, earning about $1.44 billion worldwide and setting a record for female directors.
- California city where the UN Charter was finalized by representatives of 50 nations.
- Reed worker who might spend half a gig counting rests and the other half taking them.
- UN body created by the Charter with five privileged seats and ten rotating ones added in 1963 — a chamber of five perennials and ten musical chairs.
- Small group originally including Lenin, Trotsky and Stalin that became the Soviet Union’s supreme policy making body until being superseded by a larger Presidium in 1952.
- Flavor creating browning process triggered when proteins and sugars meet high heat — and no ducks are harmed.
- Founding document drafted by delegates from 50 nations in San Francisco in 1945 — the paperwork that birthed the U.N.
- Landlocked “red hero” capital that holds the record for coldest national seat of government.
- 2019 Cannes Palme d’Or champ that treats “class divide” as a home-invasion genre. No exterminator needed.
- Saintly sounding rift that runs roughly eight hundred miles and even lent its name to a movie.
- Album that made Beyoncé the first Black woman this century to win ‘yeehaw’ album of the year. Nothing to do with bovines, kids or presidents.
- French novelist who penned Les Misérables and openly supported abolitionist John Brown — Victor of French letters who admired Brown.
- Only NFL team to retire a jersey number for “The 12.”
- Legendary pharaoh credited with unifying Upper and Lower Egypt around 3150 BCE and founding Memphis —not the one in Tennessee.
- 2005 mass protests in Beirut after Hariri’s assassination that helped bring about a Syrian troop withdrawal. Think “local turning tree.”
- French novel whose 1862 translation was read by Union soldiers and censored by Confederate publishers.
- Monk credited with inventing the Armenian alphabet in 406 A.D.
- City that hosted the Summer Olympics in 1964 and again in 2021
Down
- Union general who delivered General Order No. 3 in Galveston, proclaiming that all slaves were free; his announcement birthed a holiday.
- Shula’s Opus…the only one ever accomplished in the NFL.
- The ‘Autumn Wind’ is a pirate.
- Fantasy movie filmed in Kiwi-land that completed a clean sweep of its 11 nominations.
- 5,642 meter Caucasus peak that surpasses Mont Blanc as Europe’s highest mountain.
- 1648 peace whose legacy is every IR syllabus’s favorite “state sovereignty” origin story.
- Historic village built around an 1826 axe company that turned rural Canton, Connecticut, into an early mass production hub.
- Katharine Lee Bates patriotic hymn, often invoked as a would-be national anthem alternative.
- Parliament in Jerusalem, where coalition math is a full-time job.
- Portmanteau for the billions in consumer spending sparked by Taylor Swift’s Eras tour — GDP bump when a pop star hits town.
- Anonymous 1776 Philly “paperback” that talked colonists out of staying loyal to a crown
- Abolitionist championed by Victor Hugo and referenced in the censored sections of his novel — Harper’s Ferry raider eulogized in song.
- River whose 500 channel delta is Europe’s largest and empties into the world’s largest inland sea.
- Psychologist whose obedience experiments showed that about two thirds of participants would deliver maximum shocks. Just push the button if you’re told, baby.
- The Fab Four’s AI finished track that snagged a Grammy decades later.
- Lava’s underground alter ego.
- State of mental discomfort described by Festinger when actions don’t align with beliefs — that uneasy feeling when deeds betray convictions.
- Back of the envelope finance guideline: divide this multiple of six and nine by a percentage rate to estimate doubling time.
- 1215 document whose clause 39 protects free men from imprisonment without due process.
- High altitude Andean seat of “peace” that isn’t Bolivia’s constitutional capital.
- Post 1979 Iranian title held by only two men that sits above the president — not to be confused with a pizza order.
- Prophecy fearing patriarch of the Greek pantheon who infamously took “eat your kids” literally.
- Hip hop diss track that became only the second single ever to win both song and record of the year.
- Overhead set gear that dips in for dialogue and (ideally) stays out of frame.
- “Lady Soul” who became the first woman inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.
- Habit of calling supporting evidence “data” and everything else “fake news.”
- Head of lighting on a film set (not the one at the golf course).
- Holiday marking the day Union troops freed enslaved African Americans in Texas, two and a half years after Lincoln’s proclamation. Doesn’t stop it from sounding stupid.
- Surname of a whisper pop phenom whose middle name is Pirate and whose songs about bad guys and birds swept major awards.
- Virginia village whose name became shorthand for “it’s over” in 1865
- Iroquoian-born field game whose stick’s name is French for a bishop’s staff. Early “fields” could be miles long.
- 1880 novel subtitled “A Tale of the Christ” (later a 1959 11 Oscar epic) whose hero drives a quadriga with equine names borrowed from stars like Altair, Aldebaran, Antares and Rigel.
56 Clues: Lava’s underground alter ego. • The ‘Autumn Wind’ is a pirate. • Only NFL team to retire a jersey number for “The 12.” • Shula’s Opus…the only one ever accomplished in the NFL. • Monk credited with inventing the Armenian alphabet in 406 A.D. • City that hosted the Summer Olympics in 1964 and again in 2021 • ...
Female singers 2022-04-27
Across
- Taylor swift, dolly Parton, Ruth b, Selena Gomez,Ariana Grande, Rihanna, Becky g, Nicki Minaj, Megan thee Stallion, Colby calliet, carrie Underwood, kelsei ballerni, maddie and Tae, Miranda Lambert, Olivia Rodrigo, Billie ellish, adele, Beyonce,Christina Aguilera, lady gaga,Kelly Clarkson, Brittney spears,Alicia keys,Shakira, Katy perry, Ingrid andress,Jennifer Lopez,Camilla cabello, avril Lavigne,pink,Dua lipa, anne Marie,Ellie Goulding,Gwen Stefani,Miley Cyrus, Whitney Houston, Aretha franklin, Janet Jackson, missy Elliot, lilith zar,Laura Alania,rebs mcentire,Maren Morris,gabby Barrett.
Down
1 Clue: ...
Midterm Review 2017-03-03
Across
- The first and most important note of a scale, often indicated by the Roman numeral I
- A style of jazz piano featuring a quick tempo and improvised melodies over a rhythmic left-hand ostinato; it influenced swing and rock & roll
- A highly influential blues singer who came to prominence partly as a result of recordings made by ethnographers John and Alan Lomax
- Regarded as the quintessential female jazz singer, she began her career with Chick Webb's Orchestra and was famous for her improvised scat solos
- A style of jazz that developed in Chicago in the 1920s, primarily by white musicians, featuring a greater emphasis on solo improvisations
- A solo, virtuoso style of jazz piano also known as the "Harlem School", featuring a ragtime left-hand pattern
- Female blues and jazz singer who was the most successful black performing artist of her time but alcoholism and the depression damaged her career; her duet with Louis Armstrong in "St. Louis Blues" is one of her most famous performances
- Pianist and composer who perfect stride and composed, among other pieces, "The Charleston"
- The simultaneous sounding of two or more pitches
- Pianist, composer and band leader, known as the first modern jazz pianist
- Pianist, arranger, composer, and bandleader, who was long regarded as the only significant female jazz musician
- Clarinetist and bandleader who brought swing to national attention and was the first jazz musician to succeed with the classical repertory
- A highly influential blues singer, known as the link between the early Mississippi blues and the modern Chicago blues; legend has it he sold his soul to the devil in exchange for guitar skills
- First integrated and most prominent all-female band
- New Orleans composer and pianist, most famous for providing an oral history of jazz that was archived at the Library of Congress
- Pianist and composer whose works, such as "Maple Leaf Rag," defined ragtime
- New Orleans cornetist and bandleader, famous for mentoring several prominent jazz musicians, most notably Louis Armstrong
- New Orleans clarinetist, who was the first virtuoso of the soprano sax
- Pianist, bandleader and arranger, who developed the ideal jazz accompaniment centered around the rhythm section
- Best known American bandleader, most famous for commissioning and performing symphonic jazz standards like Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue
- The arrangement of time durations in music
- Trumpet player and singer who was a star soloist with the International Sweethearts of Rhythm
- Virtuoso jazz pianist who revolutionized jazz piano in spite of having severely impaired vision
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- Drummer and bandleader who led the house band at the Savoy Ballroom in New York
- Pianist, bandleader and composer, who is known as the most significant composer of big-band music
- Harlem pianist, composer, and band leader, author of such jazz standards as "Ain't Misbehaving"
- A three note chord built of two thirds, one on top of the other
- Female blues and jazz singer who emulated jazz instrumental soloists and performed with the greatest jazz musicians of the day; one of her most famous songs is the controversial "Strange Fruit"
- New Orleans cornetist, singer, and bandleader who revolutionized jazz improvisation and who was equally influential as an instrumentalist and as a singer
- The way in which music is passed down from person to person
- Also known as "sweet jazz," a style of jazz combining the rhythmic elements of jazz with the instrumentation and forms of classical music; it reached a wide audience and was a precursor of Third Stream
- A large jazz ensemble, typically consisting of 12-18 members who perform from written arrangements but may also be given the opportunity to do short improvised solos
- Arranger and bandleader, whose band at the Roseland Ballroom was the most important of the early big bands; his arrangements were made famous by Whiteman and Goodman's bands, among others
- An early 20th-century, composed piano music featuring consistent syncopation of the melody against a steady duple meter
- Pianist, arranger, composer, and bandleader who was the most prominent woman in early jazz
- The system of harmony based on the major and minor scales, in which harmonies move away from and then return to the tonic
- Singer and bandleader who was known as one of the most popular and colorful bandleaders of the swing era; "Minnie the Moocher" was his signature song
- A widely used harmonic pattern consisting of 4 measures on the tonic, 2 measures on the subdominant, 2 measures on the tonic, 2 measures on the dominant and 2 measures on the tonic, used as a basis for improvisation
- A type of performance in which the music is created as it is being performed
- Pianist, songwriter and composer who successfully combined jazz into his popular and classical works, such as Rhapsody in Blue
- A 19th-century African-American folk song with Biblical references, expressing sorrow and hope and combining African and European musical elements
- Composer and arranger who set the standard for jazz, dance band and radio orchestra arranging, most famous for orchestrating Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue
- A meaningful or memorable succession of pitches
- The way in which the melodic, harmonic, and rhythmic elements of music are woven together
- Female singer, successful with both popular and jazz repertoire; she treated her voice as a jazz instrument
- Highly influential alto saxophonist, known for his light and airy sound, most famous for his work in Count Basie's band and his recordings with Billie Holiday
- The flexible approach to rhythm that is one of the main features of jazz; also a 1930s style of jazz performed by big bands
47 Clues: The arrangement of time durations in music • A meaningful or memorable succession of pitches • The simultaneous sounding of two or more pitches • First integrated and most prominent all-female band • The way in which music is passed down from person to person • A three note chord built of two thirds, one on top of the other • ...
Guess the Kpop group from the sample of songs 2022-03-17
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- Feel So Good, Power, One Shot, Wake Me Up
- Eung Eung, Dumhdurum
- I'll Be Back, My House, A.D.T.O.Y
- Jackpot, Toy
- Stop, To Me
- Woowa, Woo Woo. Hug U, Mr.Potter
- The Boots, Not That Type, A Girl Like Me, Wonderland, Chococo
- No More X, Surf
- Tiki Taka, Crush, I Don't Want Your Boyfriend
- You're Pitiful, Mirror, One More, I Don't Know, Vista
- Bar Bar Bar,Hero,RM, Dancing Queen
- Hero, Fantasia, Beautiful, Shoot Out, Love Killa
- Jackpot, Pow Pow, Sumer Dream, You and I
- Celebrate, Seventeen, Not The End
- Scared
- A, Sunshine, Tell Me Tell Me, Stargazer, Black Swan
- Queendom, Psycho, Bad Boy, Zimzalabim, Rookie
- BByong, DBDBDIB, Wifi, Only You
- The Eve, Tempo, Ko Ko Bop, Obsession, Wolf, Monster
- Me, Helicopter, Hemoglobin, Black Dress, No
- Howling, What I Said
- Bang, First Love
- Bad News
- We Are Legendary, I (knew it), Friday Night, Deja Vu
- Dingga, Mumumuch, Egotistic, Hip, Aya
- You and I, Scream, Piri, Odd Eye
- Let Me Know, Wings, Addicted, Bewitched
- LOCO, Mafia in the Morning, Dalla Dalla, Icy, Wannabe
- Bad Girl Good Girl, Hush, Touch
- Crazy, Hate, Volume Up
- Like a Cat, Miniskirt
- WooAh Hip
- Black Mamba, Next Level, Savage, Dreams Come True
- I Think I, Super Clap, 2Ya2YAO!, House Party, Sorry Sorry
- Paenoia, Pinky Promise, Dream On, Lalala
- Reveal, Tattoo, No Air, DDD
- Stay Young
- Work Hard, Still
- Rollin, We Ride, Chi Mat Ba Ram, Thank You, High Heels
- Dr. Feel Good, Style, Just Go
- What Are You Looking At, Wassup
- Dolls, Wild, Sleepless Night, Glue, News
- Hocus Pocus, Dumb, Jungle, Dramatic
- Assa, Boyfriend, Nun Nu Nan Na
- Killing Me, Love Scenario, Dive, Freedom
- Latata, Senorita, Oh My God, Lion
- Bounce
- Dark Dream, To.Lie, Tears of Chaos
- Crush, I Am the Best, Fire, Come Back Home, Gotta Be You
- Boy In Luv, 21st Century Girl, Lights, Airplane pt.2, Don't Leave Me
- Now or Never, Life Is So Beautiful, Tear Drop
- Do or Not, Shine, Dr. Bebe, Can You Feel It, Sha La La
- Sugar Free, Tiki Taka, Bo Peep Bo Peep, Roly Poly, Lovey Dovey
- OMGT, YOLO, Emptiness, New World
- I Like That, Party XXO, In Front of the Mirror
- Boss, Go, Gimme Gimme, Turn Back Time, Bad Alive, Favorite, Ridin
- Panoroma, La Vie En Rose, Fiesta, Violeta, Secret Story of the Swan
- Dumb Litty, Bomb Bomb, Gunshot,Rumor
- The Eye, Bad, The Chaser
- Valkyrie, Lit, Luna, No diggity, Black Mirror
- Ddara, Ra Pam Pam, Wannabe, Without You
- I Love You, Up and Down, DDD
- Oh really, Undo, Autumn Dream
- Poison, I'm In Love, YooHoo, Shy Boy, Starlight Moonlight
- Hit, Fear, Rock with you, Together, Clap, Mansae
- Sage
- Gas Pedal, Break all the Rules
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- Don't Tease Me, Zombie Party, What U
- Flamingo
- Mr, Step, Mamma Mia, CUPID
- Savage, Under Cover, Higher
- Ice Age, Crush
- Pretty Savage, As If It's Your Last, Boombayah, Kill This Love, Lovesick Girls
- Karma
- Movie Star, Jungle, Cinema
- Island, Really Really
- Don't Call Me, Ring Ding Dong, View, Why So Serious, Replay
- Bboom Bboom, Baam, Freeze, Thumbs Up
- Vamos, What's Goin On, Love Me Like
- Sukhumvit Swimming, Goosebumps, Why
- Flash, Move
- Psycho, Queen, Might Just Die
- Love Line
- 121U, Baby, it's okay
- Drunk-Dazed, Blessed-Cursed, Polaroid Love, Fever
- One More Day, Tinkerbell
- Beauty and the Beast
- ASAP, Stereotype
- Black Widow, Wee Woo, Get It
- Expectation/Expect, Something, Female President, Darling
- Whatta Man, No, Pick Me Up
- DMT, OOMM, Queen, Yessir
- Sticky Sticky,Venus, I'm Ill
- TOPDOG, Follow Me, Arario, Rainy day, Follow Me
- Twilight, Starry Night
- So Dangerous, Attention, Light, Spin Off, Candyland
- Aria, Gaia, Dance with God, Trigger
- Dancing In the Moonlight, Step by Step
- Lonely, Tonight, Russian Roulette,I Did It, Ghost
- BBB, Be Ambitious, Joker, Someone Like U, Hit U
- Afet School
- Girls, Oopsie, I'm So Pretty, You'll Be Mine
- Nonstop, Dun Dun Dance, Closer, Dolphin
- Bang-Up
- Eleven
- Say My Name, Fireworks, Hala Hala, Deja Vu, Answer
- Nobody, Tell, Like This
- JTrap
- Double Knot, Side Effects, Back Door, God's Menu, Get Cool
- Bang Bang Bang, Fxxck it, Fantastic Baby, Haru Haru,Bad Boy
- Excuse Me, Love Options, Thank U Very Much
- Tulips
- Get Away, Ring Ring, Ring
- Jopping, 100, Tiger Inside, One, We Do
- Outsider, Movie, Beep Beep
- Bet Bet
- Cry For Me, Dance the Night Away, I Can't Stop Me, Cheer Up, Heart Shaker
- Star, Favorite, Butterfly, Paint the Town, So What
- Starry Sky, Blue Flame, Knock, Breathless, After Midnight
- Red Light, Electric Shock
- The Light, Bang, New Beginning
- Ring x Ring, GingaMingaYo
- Abracadabra, Kill Bill
- Can't You See Me, Puma, Crown, Cat and Dog, Run Away
- This is War, Cry, Stay, Smoky Girl
- Energetic, Boomerang, Burn It Up, Spring Breeze
- Gee, Run Devil Run, The Boys, Lion Heart, I Got A Boy,Oh
- Vertigo
- You Calling My Name, Last Piece, Not By the Moon, Look, Never Ever
- Hands Up, Q&A,
- Mask, Marionette, Insomnia, Vibrato, Archangels of the Sephiroth
131 Clues: Sage • Karma • JTrap • Scared • Eleven • Tulips • Bounce • Bang-Up • Bet Bet • Vertigo • Flamingo • Bad News • Love Line • WooAh Hip • Stay Young • Stop, To Me • Flash, Move • Afet School • Jackpot, Toy • Ice Age, Crush • Hands Up, Q&A, • No More X, Surf • ASAP, Stereotype • Bang, First Love • Work Hard, Still • Eung Eung, Dumhdurum • Beauty and the Beast • Howling, What I Said • Island, Really Really • 121U, Baby, it's okay • ...
CLO 2023-02-28
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- A fourth generation AME, she hails from the Seventh Episcopal District. Serving in many capacities throughout her district and local church she is the youngest serving president in the Seventh Episcopal District, presiding over the Central Conference Lay Organization. Who is this amazing woman? Shakeia _______(7th).
- Born in 1832, she was the first woman to be sent out on mission work becoming the first foreign missionary in the A.M.E church. She traveled to Sierra Leone and Liberia, where she established a mission School. Her name is Sarah E.________.
- Born into slavery and later freed in 1800 she is affectionately referred to as the “Mother of African Methodism”. An abolitionist and missionary she was a vital part in the founding of the African Methodist Church. Founding the Daughters of the Conference in 1827 she cared for and fed AME ministers including her husband. This resilient woman is Sarah Bass ______(1st).
- Born in Halifax County, Virginia in 1926 she was a midwife delivering African American and White babies and called herself a “doctress”. She is a founding member of Macedonia A.M.E Church in Milton, North Carolina, where is also buried. She is Henrietta Phelps______(2nd).
- She is an active member throughout the A.M.E church and the Sixth Episcopal District. She is President Emeritus for the Atlanta North Georgia Conference and the Sixth District. She has served as the Connectional Lay Organization’s First Vice President. In February of 2023 she was honored at the Ninth Annual Henry McNeal Turner Gala with the President's Lifetime Achievement Award. She is Gloria T. _________(6th).
- She is a native of Little Rock, Arkansas and an active member of the A.M.E. She has worked throughout her district and the connection as the Twelfth District Lay’s YAR, CLO Credentials Chair, and member of the Episcopal Committee. She currently serves as the President of the Twelfth Episcopal District Lay Organization. She is Natalie L.________(12th).
- In the year 2000 she was elected the first female president of the First Episcopal District Lay Organization. She went on to serve as the Third Vice President for the Connectional Lay Organization. In recognition of her commitment to higher education for young people the New York Conference Lay Organization has a scholarship named in her honor. She was also instrumental in the creation of the First Episcopal District’s Bishop Frank C. Cumming Scholarship. This fabulous woman is Flora “F” Jane Chandler _______(1st).
- She was the first Female president of the 5 th Episcopal District Lay Organization. She was also a teacher in the Kansas City school system for 31 years and a Trustee at herchurch where she continues in that capacity. She served the Connectional Lay Organization as an outstanding second vice president. Who is this pioneering AME Church woman? Doris Jean ________(5th).
- She is the fantastic President of the First Episcopal District and is the immediate past president of the Philadelphia Conference Lay. She is on the Board of Trustees at Payne Theological Seminary and serves as the Connectional Lay Organization's Corresponding Secretary. Who is this phenomenal woman Cheryl Hammond-_______(1st).
- A native Floridian, she is a lifelong member of the A.M.E church and has served on all levels of the church. An advocate for social action and civic duty she has founded and led major projects throughout Los Angeles. She was elected in 2004 to be the consultant to the General Board and the Director-Consultant of Social Action in 2008. This powerful woman is Jacquelyn _____-______(5th).
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- She is the first female president of the Nineteenth Episcopal District. She is Nomthimba _______(19th).
- She was born into slavery in 1818 and was free in 1856. She later worked as a midwife, entrepreneur, nurse, and philanthropist. She was also a real estate developer giving the land to build First A.M.E Church in Los Angeles, California where is a founding member. This extraordinary woman is Biddy “Grandma” _______(5th).
- Born in Tuskegee, Alabama she is known as the “first lady of Civil Rights” and “the mother of the freedom movement”. She was an activist and played an important role in the Montgomery Bus Boycott. She is most known for her refusal to get up from a Montgomery City bus. She is Rosa Louise McCauley_______(4th).
- A prominent journalist, author, and political analyst whose career spanned over 30 years, she has interviewed United States Presidents and politicians. She has worked at major television studios and moderated the 2004-2008 Vice-Presidential debates. For her excellent work and dedication to journalism she was posthumously honored in 2020 with a United States commemorative postage stamp. She is Gwen _______(2nd).
- This honorable woman has served in many high places in both her secular and church life. She served in the United States Air Force for over 24 years and was ranked a Lieutenant Colonel. She also served as a Judge in the state of California. She has held several offices in the A.M.E church starting at her local church all the way up to the connection. She was President of the Judicial Council, CLO Election Commision Chairperson, and Second Vice President of the Fifth District Lay. She is Justice Patricia ______(5th).
- She was elected a CLO assistant Recording Secretary, then elected as Recording Secretary, and served as an advisor to 4 CLO presidents. She also serves on the Nashville, Tennessee. Board of Directors for the “Room In The Inn” homeless shelter. Who is this humble but effective woman? Billie ________(13th).
- Proceeding Mr. J.D. Williams, she became the first elected female President of the Connectional Lay Organization in 1985 at the 19th session biennial held in Nashville, Tennessee. She is Dr. Katheryn “K”______(6)
- Who was the first President of the Women's Missionary Society in South Africa of the AME church and also started the Bantu Women's League in 1918 which is today known as the African National Congress (the governing/ruling party in South Africa) Women's League? She is Charlotte Mannya-_______(19th).
- In her secular life she broke many barriers throughout the National Park service. In 1983, she became the first African American woman to be superintendent of Rock Creek Park and only the third woman superintendent in the National Park Service. She was the former president of her local lay organization in Washington, DC. This outstanding woman is Georgia______(2nd).
- An actress, singer, and star of both stage and screen she broke many barriers in the entertainment industry. Performing on some of the most prominent stages, in 1934 she became the first African American woman of the Twentieth Century to perform at the White House for President F.D. Roosevelt. This trailblazer is Etta Moten_______(10th).
20 Clues: She is the first female president of the Nineteenth Episcopal District. She is Nomthimba _______(19th). • Proceeding Mr. J.D. Williams, she became the first elected female President of the Connectional Lay Organization in 1985 at the 19th session biennial held in Nashville, Tennessee. She is Dr. Katheryn “K”______(6) • ...
MHL145 Midterm Review 2018-02-28
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- The first and most important note of a scale, often indicated by the Roman numeral I
- A technique of jazz singing in which singers use nonsense syllables to improvise melodies, imitating instrumental solos
- Harlem pianist, composer, and band leader, author of such jazz standards as "Ain't Misbehaving"
- Best known American bandleader, most famous for commissioning and performing symphonic jazz standards like Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue
- A large jazz ensemble, typically consisting of 12-18 members who perform from written arrangements but may also be given the opportunity to do short improvised solos
- A meaningful or memorable succession of pitches
- Regarded as the quintessential female jazz singer, she began her career with Chick Webb's Orchestra and was famous for her improvised scat solos
- Pianist and composer who perfect stride and composed, among other pieces, "The Charleston"
- Pianist, songwriter and composer who successfully combined jazz into his popular and classical works, such as Rhapsody in Blue
- Pianist, arranger, composer, and bandleader, who was long regarded as the only significant female jazz musician
- A type of performance in which the music is created as it is being performed
- A widely used harmonic pattern consisting of 4 measures on the tonic, 2 measures on the subdominant, 2 measures on the tonic, 2 measures on the dominant and 2 measures on the tonic, used as a basis for improvisation
- First integrated and most prominent all-female band
- Virtuoso jazz pianist who revolutionized jazz piano in spite of having severely impaired vision
- New Orleans clarinetist, who was the first virtuoso of the soprano sax
- New Orleans cornetist and bandleader, famous for mentoring several prominent jazz musicians, most notably Louis Armstrong
- The simultaneous sounding of two or more pitches
- A highly influential blues singer, known as the link between the early Mississippi blues and the modern Chicago blues; legend has it he sold his soul to the devil in exchange for guitar skills
- Drummer and bandleader who led the house band at the Savoy Ballroom in New York
- The _____ Ballroom: Integrated Harlem nightclub that was a famous venue for battles of bands and the Center of African American entertainment in New York
- Popular music publishing business in the late 19th and early 20th centuries; it had many connections to Broadway and Hollywood and was influenced by jazz
- A 19th-century African-American folk song with Biblical references, expressing sorrow and hope and combining African and European musical elements
- An early 20th-century, composed piano music featuring consistent syncopation of the melody against a steady duple meter
- A highly influential blues singer who came to prominence partly as a result of recordings made by ethnographers John and Alan Lomax
- The flexible approach to rhythm that is one of the main features of jazz; also a 1930s style of jazz performed by big bands
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- The way in which the melodic, harmonic, and rhythmic elements of music are woven together
- Female singer, successful with both popular and jazz repertoire; she treated her voice as a jazz instrument
- A style of jazz piano featuring a quick tempo and improvised melodies over a rhythmic left-hand ostinato; it influenced swing and rock & roll
- Pianist, bandleader and composer, who is known as the most significant composer of big-band music
- The way in which music is passed down from person to person
- A style of jazz that developed in Chicago in the 1920s, primarily by white musicians, featuring a greater emphasis on solo improvisations
- Pianist, composer and band leader, known as the first modern jazz pianist
- Female blues and jazz singer who emulated jazz instrumental soloists and performed with the greatest jazz musicians of the day; one of her most famous songs is the controversial "Strange Fruit"
- New Orleans composer and pianist, most famous for providing an oral history of jazz that was archived at the Library of Congress
- A practice in which a solo alternates with a chorus or ensemble; it is a feature of African and African American musics
- Pianist, arranger, composer, and bandleader who was the most prominent woman in early jazz
- Arranger and bandleader, whose band at the Roseland Ballroom was the most important of the early big bands; his arrangements were made famous by Whiteman and Goodman's bands, among others
- New Orleans cornetist, singer, and bandleader who revolutionized jazz improvisation and who was equally influential as an instrumentalist and as a singer
- Female blues and jazz singer who was the most successful black performing artist of her time but alcoholism and the depression damaged her career; her duet with Louis Armstrong in "St. Louis Blues" is one of her most famous performances
- The system of harmony based on the major and minor scales, in which harmonies move away from and then return to the tonic
- Pianist and composer whose works, such as "Maple Leaf Rag," defined ragtime
- Highly influential alto saxophonist, known for his light and airy sound, most famous for his work in Count Basie's band and his recordings with Billie Holiday
- A solo, virtuoso style of jazz piano also known as the "Harlem School", featuring a ragtime left-hand pattern
- Trumpet player and singer who was a star soloist with the International Sweethearts of Rhythm
- A three note chord built of two thirds, one on top of the other
- Clarinetist and bandleader who brought swing to national attention and was the first jazz musician to succeed with the classical repertory
- Composer and arranger who set the standard for jazz, dance band and radio orchestra arranging, most famous for orchestrating Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue
- The _____ Club: Whites-only Harlem nightclub that was one of the most extravagant and well-known entertainment venues in the world during the 1920s and 1930s
- Pianist, bandleader and arranger, who developed the ideal jazz accompaniment centered around the rhythm section
- The arrangement of time durations in music
- Also known as "sweet jazz," a style of jazz combining the rhythmic elements of jazz with the instrumentation and forms of classical music; it reached a wide audience and was a precursor of Third Stream
- Singer and bandleader who was known as one of the most popular and colorful bandleaders of the swing era; "Minnie the Moocher" was his signature song
52 Clues: The arrangement of time durations in music • A meaningful or memorable succession of pitches • The simultaneous sounding of two or more pitches • First integrated and most prominent all-female band • The way in which music is passed down from person to person • A three note chord built of two thirds, one on top of the other • ...
Christmas Eve crossword puzzle 2025-12-20
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- the suit &tie, stand-up comic known for his specials the comeback kid and baby J,Adele, The British powerhouse vocalist who names her albums after her age (21, 25, 30),Burnham, The musical comedian who wrote and directed the introspective special Inside during lockdown. Beyoncé, the genre shifting”queen ““who released lemonade and Renaissance.Burr, the recipe voiced, often angry, ginger, comedian, who created F is for family and starred in the Mandalorian. Eilish, the.” bad guy.” singer, and Oscar winner known for her whispery vocals and baggy fashion.hart, the energetic, diminutive, comedian, and movie star known for ride along and Jumanji. Swift, the global pop icon who shattered records with her recent tour. Styles, the former One Direction member who won album of the year for Harry’s house. Wong, the comedian and actress who filmed her breakout specials, baby cobra and hard knock wife while pregnant. Lamar, the Pulitzer Prize winning rapper who had a massive 2024 with.’ not like us.” Chapelle, the standup legend who returned to the Spotlight with the closer and host a huge show in Ohio
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