the outsiders Crossword Puzzles
the Tigua 2025-10-29
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- what expedition were the tigua first encountered in
- the city the tigua founded
- what did the tigua get from the king of Spain in 1751
- the tigua were used as _____ by the Texas rangers
- a plant that the tigua grew
- the Tigua's patron saint
- what does awelo mean
- what the pueblos were made out of
- the tigua built a _____ for st.anthony
- the tigua helped this group of people
- the tigua are the____ group of indigenous people left in texas
- the kind of house the tigua lived in
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- the culture that the tigua live in
- what is the name of the tigua's original culture
- adobe is made from this and straw
- the tigua were not nomadic they were
- because the tigua were stationary they did
- the tigua converted to this religion when they came in contact with the spanish
- the body of water the tigua would normally live by
- the tiguas were west of which tribe
20 Clues: what does awelo mean • the Tigua's patron saint • the city the tigua founded • a plant that the tigua grew • adobe is made from this and straw • what the pueblos were made out of • the culture that the tigua live in • the tiguas were west of which tribe • the tigua were not nomadic they were • the kind of house the tigua lived in • the tigua helped this group of people • ...
The Gullages 2025-10-29
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- Grooms middle name
- Grooms Hometown
- Where can you ride a frog, a tiger, and a beaver?
- First Date Location "______ Park"
- Who said "I love you" first?
- What stone is Callie's engagement ring (hint: it's Kevin's birthstone)
- First meal Kevin made for Callie "Chicken ________"
- Kevin's Nickname for Callie's Dad
- "Tying the ____"
- Food the couple had on their first date
- Where the couple first met "Sweet ________"
- Month the couple got engaged
- What's Black and white and runs all over
- "Getting _______"
- Brides hometown
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- Couples favorite activity
- What never fails
- Mr. and Mrs. _______
- "Come Rain or Come _____"
- "When You Say _______ At All"
- Brides maiden name
- Brides middle name
- The city the couple is living in after the wedding
- Kevin and Callie's first dance song "Sweet ________"
24 Clues: Grooms Hometown • Brides hometown • What never fails • "Tying the ____" • "Getting _______" • Grooms middle name • Brides maiden name • Brides middle name • Mr. and Mrs. _______ • Couples favorite activity • "Come Rain or Come _____" • Who said "I love you" first? • Month the couple got engaged • "When You Say _______ At All" • First Date Location "______ Park" • ...
The Constitution 2025-10-29
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- system in which citizens elect people to act and vote on their behalf.
- branch of government that enforces laws, led by the President.
- President’s power to reject a bill passed by Congress.
- establishes the Judicial Branch and the Supreme Court.
- process by which citizens choose their leaders or vote on issues.
- division of government into three branches to prevent abuse of power.
- first ten amendments to the Constitution protecting individual freedoms.
- declares the U.S. Constitution the highest law of the land.
- essays written to support ratification of the Constitution.
- outlines the relationship between states and the federal government.
- protection of the whole country against foreign threats.
- process that allows citizens to approve or reject laws passed by the legislature.
- process that allows voters to remove elected officials from office early.
- person who opposed ratifying the Constitution without a Bill of Rights.
- branch of government that makes laws, consisting of Congress.
- establishes the Legislative Branch and its powers.
- fairness or the proper administration of the law.
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- establishes the Executive Branch and the President’s powers.
- contains the Supremacy Clause, making federal law highest in authority.
- formal approval or consent to make an agreement or law official.
- the opening statement of the Constitution stating its goals and purposes.
- fair treatment through the judicial system as guaranteed by law.
- main sections of the Constitution outlining the structure of government.
- peace and order within the United States.
- legislature with two houses, such as the Senate and House of Representatives.
- describes a law or action that violates the Constitution.
- 1787 meeting in Philadelphia where delegates wrote the U.S. Constitution.
- describes the process for ratifying the Constitution.
- idea that government power comes from the consent of the people.
- division of power between national and state governments.
- Congress’s power to pass a law despite a presidential veto.
- branch of government that interprets laws and ensures justice.
- system of government where citizens have power through voting.
- explains how to amend the Constitution.
- system that allows each branch to limit the powers of the others.
- supporter of the U.S. Constitution who favored a strong national government.
- city where the Constitutional Convention took place.
- process that allows citizens to propose new laws directly.
- a formal change or addition to the Constitution.
39 Clues: explains how to amend the Constitution. • peace and order within the United States. • a formal change or addition to the Constitution. • fairness or the proper administration of the law. • establishes the Legislative Branch and its powers. • city where the Constitutional Convention took place. • describes the process for ratifying the Constitution. • ...
The White's 2025-10-29
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- Drew and Ali's dog
- Drews hometown
- Drew's job
- Grooms favorite book series (hint Author Pierce Brown)
- Where they went to college
- Ali's favorite football team
- Drew's favorite football team
- Ali's middle name
- The couples first trip and favorite state to travel to
- Their favorite season
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- Favorite TV show
- Location of their first date
- Their favorite activity to do together
- Ali's job
- Their favorite fast food restaurant (hint chicken)
- Honeymoon location
- Number of years they've been together
- Ali's hometown
- Location where Drew proposed
- The better cook
20 Clues: Ali's job • Drew's job • Drews hometown • Ali's hometown • The better cook • Favorite TV show • Ali's middle name • Drew and Ali's dog • Honeymoon location • Their favorite season • Where they went to college • Location of their first date • Location where Drew proposed • Ali's favorite football team • Drew's favorite football team • Number of years they've been together • ...
The Bushes 2025-11-07
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- the Greek godfather
- , English Bulldog
- The Uncle who is most annoying and rides to Port Mellon
- The lawyer in the family
- The Peach from Justin Beibers song
- the flower farmer
- Jamaica man
- backyard gardener extraordinaire
- the lightbulb guy
- the queen of the pickleball court
- , small horse that bites
- almost the color purple
- the secret gamer
- The adventurous man from the lab
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- The Forestry chick
- 3 legged rescue
- the aunt that introduced portion control
- you can usually find him way up in the sky on the construction sight
- the little angelic Swiss girl from the mountains
- use to steer a sailboat
- only drinks from the tap
- you can usually find him sneaking a pizza behind a building
- call 911
- the best dog walker ever and former springboard champion
- tea bag
- the smiling face at the dentist’s
- the top carpenter of the Sunshine Coast
- some referred to him as The Great
- our next Greta, not.
- Adam’s partner
30 Clues: tea bag • call 911 • Jamaica man • Adam’s partner • 3 legged rescue • the secret gamer • , English Bulldog • the flower farmer • the lightbulb guy • The Forestry chick • the Greek godfather • our next Greta, not. • use to steer a sailboat • almost the color purple • The lawyer in the family • only drinks from the tap • , small horse that bites • backyard gardener extraordinaire • ...
The Butlers! 2025-11-09
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- how many years have the bride and groom been together?
- what is the name of the bride and grooms second dog?
- what venue did the bride and groom use?
- what is the month the groom was born in?
- what is the brides childhood nickname?
- how many siblings does the bride have?
- what is the grooms middle name?
- who said I love you first?
- what month did Alex propose?
- what is the wedding hashtag?
- what is the grooms childhood nickname?!
- where are the bride and groom every other weekend?
- who is the bride and grooms son?
- what is the name of the bride and grooms first dog?
- what eye color do the bride and groom share?
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- what animal started the crazy flock in the couples backyard?
- what is the name of the first pet the couple shared?
- who is the bride and grooms daughter?
- what do the bride and groom argue about most?
- when is the bride and grooms 9th year anniversary?
- what did Waylon do when Alex proposed?
- how many dates did the bride and groom have before dating?
- who made the first move?
- what is the brides maiden name?
- what school did the bride and groom graduate from?
- what is the brides middle name?
- what is the month the bride was born in?
- what is the abbreviation of the bride and grooms children?
- what animal does the groom have tattooed on him?
29 Clues: who made the first move? • who said I love you first? • what month did Alex propose? • what is the wedding hashtag? • what is the brides maiden name? • what is the grooms middle name? • what is the brides middle name? • who is the bride and grooms son? • who is the bride and grooms daughter? • what did Waylon do when Alex proposed? • what is the brides childhood nickname? • ...
The Metamorphosis 2025-11-09
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- not easily bent or changed in shape; rigid
- having no meaning; meaningless
- covered thinly with gold leaf or gold paint
- person of a lesser rank or under another’s authority.
- requiring or using great effort or exertion
- creatures that are considered destructive, annoying, or repulsive; pests
- forcibly put an end to.
- the mass or size of something large
- struggle or stagger
- tremble; shiver
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- sadly
- showing signs of nervous tension
- punishment; disapproval
- pronounce clearly
- a state or period of uncontrolled excitement or wild behavior.
- lazy
- a low sound; muted
- weak and purposeless
- realistic, practical
- the distance or measurement from side to side of something; width.
20 Clues: lazy • sadly • tremble; shiver • pronounce clearly • a low sound; muted • struggle or stagger • weak and purposeless • realistic, practical • punishment; disapproval • forcibly put an end to. • having no meaning; meaningless • showing signs of nervous tension • the mass or size of something large • not easily bent or changed in shape; rigid • covered thinly with gold leaf or gold paint • ...
The Apostle 2025-11-03
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- Andrew was originally a follower of who?
- James and John were the sons of who?
- Which town did Judas come from?
- What is Matthias’s symbol?
- Who is the brother of JamesTheLess?
- __________ Thomas
- Matthew was known as a what?
- What was Phillip’s symbol?
- Who was believed to be Nathanael?
- Who was the only Apostle to die of a natural death?
- Who was James the Less the first bishop of?
- Who was the brother of John?
- What was Jude’s symbol?
- Who took the place of Judas?
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- What did Judas betray Jesus for?
- Who came from Bethesda?
- What was James the Lesses symbol?
- What did Jesus change his name to?
- Where was he first preached as a Gospel?
- Who was named the patron saint of Scotland?
- When Peter met Jesus, who was he known as?
- What did Thomas say when he saw Jesus?
- What is Simon's symbol?
- What was Bartholomew's symbol?
- John was sometimes called what?
- Where was Matthew’s death?
26 Clues: __________ Thomas • Who came from Bethesda? • What is Simon's symbol? • What was Jude’s symbol? • What is Matthias’s symbol? • What was Phillip’s symbol? • Where was Matthew’s death? • Matthew was known as a what? • Who was the brother of John? • Who took the place of Judas? • What was Bartholomew's symbol? • Which town did Judas come from? • John was sometimes called what? • ...
The Holidays 2025-11-20
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- Santa's favorite steed
- Not to be mistaken for your short friend
- "Frozen"'s Olaf?
- Misbehaving
- Common activity fit for those who like baking and decorating alike
- Tie a bow with it
- Common branch of the mining profession
- Common tree decor
- It's like ice art!
- He sees you when you're sleeping
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- "That's a ___!" (to end)
- Displays to a group of people
- Spiced custard drink
- To get this hint you must be on a ___
- "Where's Kevin!?"
- "Catch me if you can, I'm the ___ man!"
- Don't forget to put them out for Santa!
- Tall, green, and in your livingroom
- Chocolate lover's drink of choice
- Throwaway discription word fit for a colleague
- Infamously served with green eggs?
- Santa's perfered mehtod of transportation
22 Clues: Misbehaving • "Frozen"'s Olaf? • "Where's Kevin!?" • Tie a bow with it • Common tree decor • It's like ice art! • Spiced custard drink • Santa's favorite steed • "That's a ___!" (to end) • Displays to a group of people • He sees you when you're sleeping • Chocolate lover's drink of choice • Infamously served with green eggs? • Tall, green, and in your livingroom • ...
The cell 2025-12-03
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- The passive movement of molecules from
- nucleotides and store genetic information
- to produce ATP
- respiration. The aerobic breakdowm of glucose
- whose cells lack a nucleus
- structures within the cytoplasm of eukariotic cells that perform
- transport. Transport across the cell membrane that requires
- Organisms whose cell have a true nucleus,such
- The basic units life that make up all living
- but outside the nucleus
- the energy for most cellular processes
- funcions in the cell
- from the cell
- low concentration
- The process in plants and some other organisms in which light energy in organic mollecules
- protists, animals, plants, and fungi
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- single-celled organisms,such as bacteria and
- Organic molecules composed of folded chains of
- acids. Organic molecules that are composed of chains
- The study of life and living organisms
- acids
- area of high concentration to an area
- Adenosine triposphate, the molecule that
- The part of a cell that is inside the cell
- The DNA-containing structures within cells
- Complex proteins that catalyze chemical
- produce ATP
- Eukaryotic organelles that break down organic
- in living organisms
29 Clues: acids • produce ATP • from the cell • to produce ATP • low concentration • in living organisms • funcions in the cell • but outside the nucleus • whose cells lack a nucleus • protists, animals, plants, and fungi • area of high concentration to an area • The passive movement of molecules from • The study of life and living organisms • the energy for most cellular processes • ...
The Brain 2025-12-03
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- connects the cerebral hemispheres to the spinal cord
- converts short term memory into long term memory
- lobe that governs hearing, smell, learning
- responsible for many vital body functions
- second largest region of the brain
- lobe that governs voluntary movements
- lobe concerned with visual information
- acts as a gateway for sensory impulses
- tough outer meningeal layer
- plays a roll in perception of pain
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- sits between the cerebrum and the midbrain
- four chambers within the brain
- lobe concerned with receiving and interpreting bodily sensations
- delicate meningeal layer
- shallow grooves in the cerebrum
- innermost meningeal layer covering the brain
- largest portion of the brain
- layer of fibrous connective tissue covering the brain
- portion of the brainstem containing tracts
- thick ridges in the cerebrum
20 Clues: delicate meningeal layer • tough outer meningeal layer • largest portion of the brain • thick ridges in the cerebrum • four chambers within the brain • shallow grooves in the cerebrum • second largest region of the brain • plays a roll in perception of pain • lobe that governs voluntary movements • lobe concerned with visual information • acts as a gateway for sensory impulses • ...
The Beatles 2025-12-02
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- Creator of 2021 series "Get Back" Peter _______
- ____ Together
- ____ in the sky with diamonds
- Hometown of The Beatles
- American debut of the band on the __ Sullivan Show
- 30 song album commonly known as "The _____ Album"
- _____ days a week
- Main villain in the 1968 film "Yellow Submarine" Blue _______
- Producer of The Beatles George ______
- "Well she was just _________"
- Bass that Paul famously used
- Bassist of the band Paul _________
- I am the ______
- "I've got a ____ in me pocket!"
- Baby you're a ____ man
- All my ______
- Back in the ____
- Final studio album of the band _____ Road
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- Hey _______
- ______ to Ride
- Record Label of the Beatles (1963-1967)
- Love Me __
- Director of "A Hard Day's Night" film Richard ______
- Record Label of The Beatles (1968-1970)
- Early venue of The Beatles at the ______ Club
- Founder of The Beatles John ______
- "Looking through a _____ Onion"
- Final Song of The Beatles Now and ____
- Lead guitarist of the band George ________
- Early Residency of The Beatles located in _______, West Germany
- Captain of the Yellow Submarine Captain ____
- "You never give me your _____"
- Paperback ______
- Twist and _____
- The Long and Winding ____
- Major Beatles stadium concert at ____ Stadium
36 Clues: Love Me __ • Hey _______ • ____ Together • All my ______ • ______ to Ride • I am the ______ • Twist and _____ • Paperback ______ • Back in the ____ • _____ days a week • Baby you're a ____ man • Hometown of The Beatles • The Long and Winding ____ • Bass that Paul famously used • ____ in the sky with diamonds • "Well she was just _________" • "You never give me your _____" • ...
The DC 2025-11-27
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- how Marilyn Monroes figure was described
- time in the AM the picking toolbox starts
- country where there are more sheep than people
- secures our stock for transport
- tool used to open boxes
- Yearly pilgrimage, or journey to Bourke Street
- nearby mass transport
- Not one face but…ton
- Put them away at the end of the day
- box of goodies!
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- ‘tis the season
- in store display unit
- place where inventory is stored
- team that works the hardest 😝
- Location of the next new store opening
- transport for inbound and outbound stock
- loyalty program
- fridays radio station
- Mr Aucoin
- pub in Collingwood? Or bin you pick from
20 Clues: Mr Aucoin • ‘tis the season • loyalty program • box of goodies! • Not one face but…ton • in store display unit • nearby mass transport • fridays radio station • tool used to open boxes • team that works the hardest 😝 • place where inventory is stored • secures our stock for transport • Put them away at the end of the day • Location of the next new store opening • ...
The Kosses 2025-12-06
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- Our favorite food
- The city where the couple currently lives
- Traditional wedding dessert
- The name of the company Hannah works at
- Where did the bride and groom go to college?
- Will's middle name
- Will's favorite dog breed
- Hannah's middle name
- Will's favorite sport
- Where Will proposed
- Couples favorite sweet treat
- Something old, something ____
- The city where Will was born
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- Location of our first date
- Sport Hannah played in high school
- Number of years the couple has been together
- Abbreviated name of Hannah's college sorority
- Combined number of siblings the couple has
- Symbol of love
- Hannah's favorite hobby
- Bride's birth month
- Will's job function
- Groom's birth month
- Promise made at the altar
- Honeymoon destination
- The couples favorite hobby together
- Couples favorite cocktail
- The city where Hannah was born
28 Clues: Symbol of love • Our favorite food • Will's middle name • Bride's birth month • Will's job function • Groom's birth month • Where Will proposed • Hannah's middle name • Honeymoon destination • Will's favorite sport • Hannah's favorite hobby • Promise made at the altar • Couples favorite cocktail • Will's favorite dog breed • Location of our first date • Traditional wedding dessert • ...
The Figure 2025-12-10
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- the outward boundaries of an object
- to alter or depart from a realistic representation
- the range of colors used in an artwork
- the area in a drawing or painting using perspective that appears closest to the viewer
- to represent something as being larger than its normal size
- an early 20th-century movement that emphasized speed, modernity, and technology
- similar in shape to a cube
- the use of different sizes, shapes, and colors in an artwork to create visual diversity
- the portrayal of subjects in a way that emphasizes their positive qualities or strives for perfection, according to the values of a specific culture and time
- the form or pose of a subject or figure, often capturing movement, feeling, or action
- the alignment of lines in a work of art to create space or depth
- the part of an artwork that seems farthest from the viewer
- lines lines that define the outer edges of an object
- lines lines that define the outer edges of an object
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- the side view of a head, face, or figure
- an image that is repeated in regular or irregular patterns that create the feeling of a beat or pulse in an artwork
- to stretch or extend an object, making it appear longer than usual or expected
- a group of artists who aimed to capture impressions of their subjects in their daily lives
- the imaginary line, often through the center of an image, used to organize a composition or create a sense of balance or symmetry
- the arrangement or display of muscles within a figure, highlighting their shape, structure, and movement
- describing the depiction of an object or the world in an artwork with as accurate details possible
- the person who poses for a portrait or other artistic representation
- describing the representation of an object or subject using smaller geometric objects to create the overall form
- the three-dimensional space that an object or shape takes up, including height, width, and depth
- the visual representation of how a surface feels to the touch
25 Clues: similar in shape to a cube • the outward boundaries of an object • the range of colors used in an artwork • the side view of a head, face, or figure • to alter or depart from a realistic representation • lines lines that define the outer edges of an object • lines lines that define the outer edges of an object • ...
The Chaser 2025-11-04
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- The time of being young.
- Not obvious; delicate or clever.
- To do something because it is polite or necessary.
- Careful not to attract attention or cause embarrassment.
- A substance that can kill or harm if eaten or drunk.
- Lasting forever.
- A gentle feeling of love or liking.
- Private; not to be shared with others.
- A person who buys services or goods.
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- Very loving and loyal.
- A drink taken after another drink (usually alcohol); in the story, it also means something that follows another thing (like poison following a love potion).
- The measured amount of medicine or chemical to be taken at one time.
- Not trusting something; thinking something might be wrong.
- Very small.
- A liquid with magical power.
- Easy to see or understand.
- Feeling that you have no hope; willing to do anything.
- To promise that something will happen.
- A desire to do something, especially something wrong.
- Very interested or attracted to something.
20 Clues: Very small. • Lasting forever. • Very loving and loyal. • The time of being young. • Easy to see or understand. • A liquid with magical power. • Not obvious; delicate or clever. • A gentle feeling of love or liking. • A person who buys services or goods. • To promise that something will happen. • Private; not to be shared with others. • Very interested or attracted to something. • ...
THE BRENGELS 2025-11-14
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- THEY MET HERE
- BEST MANS NAME
- DAVIDS EYE COLOR
- KIND OF SUV STEPHANIE DRIVES
- FIRST DATE LOCATION
- STEPHANIES EYE COLOR
- STEPHANIES MAIDEN NAME
- STEPHANIES COLLEGE DEGREE
- THEIR FUR SONS NAME
- HONEYMOON DESTINATION
- FIRST TYPE OF HOME
- STARTED DATING IN..
- YEARS DATING
- STEPHANIES AGE
- MONTH DAVID PROPOSED
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- STEPHANIES FAVORITE BEER
- DAVIDS AGE
- DAVIDS FAVORITE MIXED DRINK
- MONTH THEY MET
- SAID I LOVE YOU FIRST
- DATE DAVID PROPOSED
- KIND OF TRUCK DAVID DRIVES
- DAVIDS MIDDLE NAME
- THEIR YOUNGEST SON
- THEIR OLDEST SON
- HIGHSCHOOL THEY MET AT
- AMOUNT OF KIDS THEY HAVE
- STATE DAVID PROPOSED IN
- STEPAHNIES TWIN
- FAVORITE NFL TEAM
30 Clues: DAVIDS AGE • YEARS DATING • THEY MET HERE • MONTH THEY MET • BEST MANS NAME • STEPHANIES AGE • STEPAHNIES TWIN • DAVIDS EYE COLOR • THEIR OLDEST SON • FAVORITE NFL TEAM • DAVIDS MIDDLE NAME • THEIR YOUNGEST SON • FIRST TYPE OF HOME • DATE DAVID PROPOSED • FIRST DATE LOCATION • THEIR FUR SONS NAME • STARTED DATING IN.. • STEPHANIES EYE COLOR • MONTH DAVID PROPOSED • SAID I LOVE YOU FIRST • ...
The Atmosphere 2025-11-20
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- the troposphere is full of ______
- very cold layer
- each layer has its own ______
- the atmosphere is composed of several ____.
- the atmosphere protects us from _____.
- _____ can be trapped in the atmosphere
- a gas in the atmosphere
- 21% of the atmosphere
- water ____ and rises into the atmosphere
- the atmosphere affects ____.
- a gas in the atmosphere
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- very hot layer
- the atmosphere is made of different ____.
- the sun's ___ are absorbed by the atmosphere
- layer that contains ozone
- it protects us from the sun's _____.
- the atmosphere _____ air and water
- layer closest to the surface
- caused by uneven heating
- provides life with essential _____
- very thin layer with widely dispersed particles
21 Clues: very hot layer • very cold layer • 21% of the atmosphere • a gas in the atmosphere • a gas in the atmosphere • caused by uneven heating • layer that contains ozone • layer closest to the surface • the atmosphere affects ____. • each layer has its own ______ • the troposphere is full of ______ • the atmosphere _____ air and water • provides life with essential _____ • ...
The Penelopiad 2025-11-20
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- Speech that encourages, incites, or earnestly advises
- Seeming reasonable or probable
- Hostile and aggressive
- Quell anger, agitation, or excitement
- Having no moral principles; not honest or fair
- Irresistible urge to behave in a certain way, especially against one’s conscious wishes
- Representing the perfect example of class or quality
- Characterized by lightness or insubstantiality
- Short, amusing, or interesting story
- Habitual greed or excess in eating
- A person who is skilled at telling stories or anecdotes
- Having or showing keen mental discernment and good judgment; shrewd
- Instruct or improve (someone) morally or intellectually
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- The face of a building; a deceptive outward appearance
- Deprive of its essential content
- Make a forcefully reproachful protest
- Wary and unwilling to take risks
- Cheap and of poor quality
- Address someone in a way as to express disapproval or disappointment
- Friendly good-natured or easy to talk to
- Offensively bold behavior; insolence
- Of high rank, station, or quality, noteworthy, outstanding in character or performance
- doubtful or uncertain
- In a sad mournful manner
- Famous or well known for a bad quality or deed
- Foolish or silly; pointless
- To take something, usually of little value; to steal
27 Clues: doubtful or uncertain • Hostile and aggressive • In a sad mournful manner • Cheap and of poor quality • Foolish or silly; pointless • Seeming reasonable or probable • Deprive of its essential content • Wary and unwilling to take risks • Habitual greed or excess in eating • Offensively bold behavior; insolence • Short, amusing, or interesting story • ...
The Raven 2025-11-21
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- It's nighttime, he's in his chambers. Example of?
- the raven in the poem is an example of
- literary device used to create tension
- a biblical mountainous region
- the tone of the story
- this is a big cause for the emotions in the poem
- the month in which the story took place
- the emotion felt throughout the story
- the type of bird in the story
- the word that is incessantly repeated by the raven
- the overarching theme of the poem is
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- enchanting in a deceptive way
- the name repeated throughout the story
- a gesture of respect, like a bow or a curtsy
- A series of audible strikes to a hard surface. Like knocking, but much quicker.
- a person's expression or composure
- A word used to describe something associated with the underworld.
- every paragraph in this poem ends with this word
- cowardly, cowardice
- "And the lamp-light o’er him streaming throws his shadow on the floor;" is an example of?
20 Clues: cowardly, cowardice • the tone of the story • enchanting in a deceptive way • a biblical mountainous region • the type of bird in the story • a person's expression or composure • the overarching theme of the poem is • the emotion felt throughout the story • the name repeated throughout the story • the raven in the poem is an example of • literary device used to create tension • ...
THE EAGLES 2025-11-22
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- WORD COMPLETING THE TITLE TAKE IT TO THE ____
- 1973 SINGLE NAMED AFTER A DRINK
- LAST NAME OF BASSIST TIMOTHY
- TITLE OF THEIR 1973 CONCEPT ALBUM
- AMERICAN ROCK BAND FORMED IN THE EARLY 1970S
- LAST NAME OF GUITARIST JOE
- 1976 SONG AND ALBUM TITLE
- MID SEVENTIES ROCK SINGLE SUNG BY GLENN FREY
- LAST NAME OF THE SINGER AND GUITARIST GLENN
- FIRST NUMBER ONE SINGLE FOR THE BAND IN 1975
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- TITLE TRACK FROM THEIR 1975 ALBUM
- TITLE OF THEIR 1994 REUNION ALBUM
- LAST NAME OF GUITARIST DON WHO CO WROTE HOTEL CALIFORNIA
- TITLE OF THEIR 1979 STUDIO ALBUM
- SONG FAMOUS FOR ITS VOCAL HARMONIES IN LIVE SHOWS
- THEIR BREAKTHROUGH 1972 SINGLE
- HIT SINGLE FROM THE 1976 ALBUM HOTEL CALIFORNIA
- LAST NAME OF ORIGINAL BASSIST RANDY
- EARLY HIT WITH A LAIDBACK SOUND
- LAST NAME OF THE DRUMMER AND VOCALIST DON
20 Clues: 1976 SONG AND ALBUM TITLE • LAST NAME OF GUITARIST JOE • LAST NAME OF BASSIST TIMOTHY • THEIR BREAKTHROUGH 1972 SINGLE • 1973 SINGLE NAMED AFTER A DRINK • EARLY HIT WITH A LAIDBACK SOUND • TITLE OF THEIR 1979 STUDIO ALBUM • TITLE TRACK FROM THEIR 1975 ALBUM • TITLE OF THEIR 1994 REUNION ALBUM • TITLE OF THEIR 1973 CONCEPT ALBUM • LAST NAME OF ORIGINAL BASSIST RANDY • ...
The Interlopers 2025-12-11
Across
- Deprived of land, property, or other possessions.
- An agreement or pact.
- A period of watchfulness, often during the night.
- To attack violently, either physically or verbally.
- Public fights or disturbances.
- Extended or continued for a long time.
- Illegally hunting on someone else’s land.
- People who work in or manage a forest.
- Taken by force.
- Made angry or resentful.
- Ideas, beliefs, or opinions.
- The act of restoring friendly relations.
- Gloomy, silent, or brooding.
- A person or thing that is helpless or unable to resist; also an animal hunted.
- A mixture or assortment.
- accept something reluctantly but without protest.
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- Making a high-pitched, wailing sound.
- People who roam in search of plunder; raiders.
- A state of tiredness or lack of energy
- Hesitated or began to lose strength.
- Extremely steep.
- Dangerous or harmful, especially like a disease.
- Restrained or bound (often arms or limbs).
- Someone who intrudes where they do not belong.
- Replied sharply or angrily
- Lessened in intensity or became quieter.
- Expressions of sympathy, especially after a death.
27 Clues: Taken by force. • Extremely steep. • An agreement or pact. • Made angry or resentful. • A mixture or assortment. • Replied sharply or angrily • Ideas, beliefs, or opinions. • Gloomy, silent, or brooding. • Public fights or disturbances. • Hesitated or began to lose strength. • Making a high-pitched, wailing sound. • A state of tiredness or lack of energy • ...
the 2000s 2025-12-23
Across
- who was the 44th president of the US?
- what was the name of the spaceship that broke apart while reentering to earth?
- how did most people listen to music?
- animated films,drama films and-- films where a big deal in the 2000s
- what were dresses sometimes worn over?
- what was the name of the costliest hurricane that ever hit the US?
- what flew into the twin towers?
- what was Hillary Clinton elected for?
- Where did two exploration rovers travel to?
- what uses a radio frequency to share data over a short distance?
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- first digital music player?
- which music was at its peak during the 2000s?
- what started to become popular in 2008?
- when did some people think the world would end in 2000?
- which sport was under controversy?
- what s the ISS used for?
- what international court was formed in 2002?
- what where parent more focused on in the 2000s?
- who pronounced that North Korea, Iran, and Iraq countries were dedicated to evil
- which war went on from 2003-2011?
20 Clues: what s the ISS used for? • first digital music player? • what flew into the twin towers? • which war went on from 2003-2011? • which sport was under controversy? • how did most people listen to music? • who was the 44th president of the US? • what was Hillary Clinton elected for? • what were dresses sometimes worn over? • what started to become popular in 2008? • ...
The Chinoys 2025-12-23
Across
- A warm season perfect for the beach or pool.
- He is a famous writer and national hero of the Philippines, known for fighting for Filipino freedom from Spain.
- A lively celebration featuring music, dancing, parades, food, and community gatherings. It usually honors a religious saint's day or a historical event.
- A long wall built in ancient China to keep out nomads.
- A rich, round Chinese pastry enjoyed during the Mid-Autumn Festival, with a glossy thin crust and a dense filling like sweet lotus seed or red bean paste, often including a salted duck yolk to symbolize the full moon, creating a delightful mix of sweet and savory flavors.
- China's biggest holiday celebrates the lunar new year, welcoming new beginnings, family, and spring. It features red decorations, fireworks, family feasts, and lively lion and dragon dances, with dates shifting between late January and mid-February.
- Groups singing festive, often religious songs in public or door-to-door during the holidays to spread cheer.
- We speak a language in the Philippines that's quite similar to Spanish.
- There are many of these in the Philippines; they look like big mountains but have lava inside.
Down
- This is an exciting Southeast Asian sport similar to volleyball, but played with a woven rattan ball and played by kicking the ball.
- A traditional Chinese performance features a team of dancers guiding a vibrant dragon puppet, synchronized with drums and cymbals, to bring good luck, prosperity, and chase away evil spirits.
- A popular roasted whole pig dish, famous in Filipino culture for its crispy golden skin and tender, juicy meat.
- The national martial art of the Philippines uses weapon-based combat with sticks, knives, and bladed weapons, along with empty-hand self-defense techniques for discipline and cultural preservation.
- A colorful, layered Filipino dessert with shaved ice, milk, and a mix of sweet ingredients like beans, fruits (jackfruit, plantains), jellies, tapioca pearls, and leche flan, topped with ube ice cream and toasted rice flakes.
- A staple dish in every asian household, it's white and filling, and you can use it to make sushi.
- A popular Filipino steamed bun, similar to Chinese baozi, with soft dough and savory fillings like sweet-savory pork (asado) or meatballs (bola-bola).
- A spot for swimming in salty water, hot sand, palm trees, and surfing.
- A tasty Asian appetizer filled with shredded veggies, meat, or seafood, wrapped in thin dough or rice paper, served fresh or deep-fried.
- Basic Chinese ideas of complementary, interconnected, and opposing forces that shape the universe were colored black and white.
- A traditional red envelope filled with money is given as a gift for good luck during Chinese New Year and special occasions like weddings and birthdays in many Asian cultures. It symbolizes happiness, good fortune, and protection from evil spirits.
20 Clues: A warm season perfect for the beach or pool. • A long wall built in ancient China to keep out nomads. • A spot for swimming in salty water, hot sand, palm trees, and surfing. • We speak a language in the Philippines that's quite similar to Spanish. • There are many of these in the Philippines; they look like big mountains but have lava inside. • ...
The Aitkens 2025-12-24
Across
- Only thing better than owning one is having a friend who owns one
- What Mark is, as of December 13th
- What you tricked Courtney into identifying
- 4th of July activity
- My favorite grandchild
- Folsom summers
- What Mason keeps breaking
- What Gregory gave me for Christmas
- What Courtney, Ellie, and Matt all like to do
- City of most recent family wedding
Down
- Worst thing you could add to mashed potatoes
- schnell den __
- What the grandkids are always getting stuck in the bushes
- German dessert
- Mark and I's favorite treat
- Party boy
- My wife's worst fear
- Colorful card game
- The one with the mohawk
- The one that caught on fire
- Family name
- Flying mammal in the umbrella
22 Clues: Party boy • Family name • schnell den __ • German dessert • Folsom summers • Colorful card game • 4th of July activity • My wife's worst fear • My favorite grandchild • The one with the mohawk • What Mason keeps breaking • Mark and I's favorite treat • The one that caught on fire • Flying mammal in the umbrella • What Mark is, as of December 13th • What Gregory gave me for Christmas • ...
The Guys 2025-12-25
Across
- Pumpkin
- Orange Squishmallow
- Penguin
- White Bunny from Goodwill
- Small Flat Bear
- Bear with Overalls
- Tiny White/Cream Bunny
- Floppy Bear
- Small Monkey
- Pink Jellycat Bunny
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- Alternate Fairy Name
- Real Fairy Name
- Large Monkey
- Eggplant
- Blueberry
- Grey cat
- Carrot
- Clown Fish Squishmallow
- Alternate Small Monkey Name
- Large Green Frog
- The Pillow
- Bear with Sweater
22 Clues: Carrot • Pumpkin • Penguin • Eggplant • Grey cat • Blueberry • The Pillow • Floppy Bear • Large Monkey • Small Monkey • Real Fairy Name • Small Flat Bear • Large Green Frog • Bear with Sweater • Bear with Overalls • Orange Squishmallow • Pink Jellycat Bunny • Alternate Fairy Name • Tiny White/Cream Bunny • Clown Fish Squishmallow • White Bunny from Goodwill • Alternate Small Monkey Name
The Renaissance 2025-12-12
Across
- Northern Italian city-state, wealthy from trade.
- Belief in the importance of the individual in society.
- Financial or political support for art and scholarship.
- Artistic technique to show depth in painting.
- Subjects like history, literature, and philosophy.
- Wealthy middle class supporting arts and innovation.
- Wealthy supporter of artists or scholars.
- Belief that people can achieve greatness in many areas.
- Center of the Papal States and Renaissance art.
- Ancient Greek and Roman texts studied by Renaissance scholars.
- Ruling family of Milan who supported artists like Leonardo.
- Author of The Courtier describing the ideal Renaissance man.
- Italian city-state known for manufacturing and arms trade.
- Revival of Greek and Roman knowledge.
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- Request made by patrons for specific artworks.
- Italian city-state that was a center of Renaissance culture.
- Educated, skilled, and cultured person in a royal court.
- Focus on human potential and achievements.
- Technology that spread Renaissance ideas.
- Increased global contact and trade influenced Renaissance culture.
- Upper-class women who supported the arts and education.
- Powerful banking family and patrons of Florence.
- Southern Italian city-state with flourishing trade and arts.
- “Rebirth” of art, learning, and culture in Europe.
- Influential Renaissance woman and patron in Mantua.
- Person skilled in multiple areas of study and art.
- Artist, inventor, and quintessential Renaissance man.
27 Clues: Revival of Greek and Roman knowledge. • Technology that spread Renaissance ideas. • Wealthy supporter of artists or scholars. • Focus on human potential and achievements. • Artistic technique to show depth in painting. • Request made by patrons for specific artworks. • Center of the Papal States and Renaissance art. • Northern Italian city-state, wealthy from trade. • ...
The circus 2025-12-17
Across
- Advertising material promoting circus shows and acts.
- A fabric covering used to enclose the circus area.
- A weapon used with arrows, or a musical instrument in some acts.
- Used in juggling, balancing acts, or performances involving balls.
- Used in acrobatics, hula hoop performances, or juggling
- Comedic performers who entertain the crowd with slapstick, jokes, and
- The person who advertises the show and entices audiences to buy tickets.
- Musical instrument used by the drummer to keep beat.
- but unrelated here. Could you clarify?)
- A performer who demonstrates extraordinary strength, often lifting
- (Possible typo or variation; perhaps meant "Aton" as in ancient Egyptian sun
- (Typically a brand of digital tablet; possibly not related to circus. Could you
- objects.
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- The large, central tent where the main circus acts are performed.
- Performer who walks on tall stilts, often for visual entertainment.
- A thin stick used in juggling, balancing, or as a prop in acts.
- A weapon sometimes used in acts like sword swallowing or combat
- A musician responsible for rhythm, often part of the circus band.
- a flute.
- A popular snack sold at circuses.
- A device used to launch performers or objects into the air as part of an act.
- The musical group that provides live entertainment during the circus.
- A performer who appears to hypnotize or control snakes, often
23 Clues: a flute. • objects. • A popular snack sold at circuses. • but unrelated here. Could you clarify?) • A fabric covering used to enclose the circus area. • Musical instrument used by the drummer to keep beat. • Advertising material promoting circus shows and acts. • Used in acrobatics, hula hoop performances, or juggling • ...
The Chinoys 2025-12-22
Across
- A long wall built in ancient China to keep out nomads.
- A rich, round Chinese pastry enjoyed during the Mid-Autumn Festival, with a glossy thin crust and a dense filling like sweet lotus seed or red bean paste, often including a salted duck yolk to symbolize the full moon, creating a delightful mix of sweet and savory flavors.
- A lively celebration featuring music, dancing, parades, food, and community gatherings. It usually honors a religious saint's day or a historical event.
- A tasty Asian appetizer filled with shredded veggies, meat, or seafood, wrapped in thin dough or rice paper, served fresh or deep-fried.
- A traditional red envelope filled with money is given as a gift for good luck during Chinese New Year and special occasions like weddings and birthdays in many Asian cultures. It symbolizes happiness, good fortune, and protection from evil spirits.
- The national martial art of the Philippines uses weapon-based combat with sticks, knives, and bladed weapons, along with empty-hand self-defense techniques for discipline and cultural preservation.
- China's biggest holiday celebrates the lunar new year, welcoming new beginnings, family, and spring. It features red decorations, fireworks, family feasts, and lively lion and dragon dances, with dates shifting between late January and mid-February.
- We speak a language in the Philippines that's quite similar to Spanish.
- There are many of these in the Philippines; they look like big mountains but have lava inside.
- A popular roasted whole pig dish, famous in Filipino culture for its crispy golden skin, tender, juicy meat.
Down
- A traditional Chinese performance features a team of dancers guiding a vibrant dragon puppet, synchronized with drums and cymbals, to bring good luck, prosperity, and chase away evil spirits.
- Basic Chinese ideas of complementary, interconnected, and opposing forces that shape the universe were colored black and white.
- A spot for swimming in salty water, hot sand, palm trees, and surfing.
- This is an exciting Southeast Asian sport similar to volleyball, but played with a woven rattan ball and played by kicking the ball.
- A colorful, layered Filipino dessert with shaved ice, milk, and a mix of sweet ingredients like beans, fruits (jackfruit, plantains), jellies, tapioca pearls, and leche flan, topped with ube ice cream and toasted rice flakes.
- A warm season perfect for the beach or pool.
- He is a famous writer and national hero of the Philippines, known for fighting for Filipino freedom from Spain.
- Groups singing festive, often religious songs in public or door-to-door during the holidays to spread cheer.
- A popular Filipino steamed bun, similar to Chinese baozi, with soft dough and savory fillings like sweet-savory pork (asado) or meatballs (bola-bola).
- A staple dish in every asian household, it's white and filling, and you can use it to make sushi.
20 Clues: A warm season perfect for the beach or pool. • A long wall built in ancient China to keep out nomads. • A spot for swimming in salty water, hot sand, palm trees, and surfing. • We speak a language in the Philippines that's quite similar to Spanish. • There are many of these in the Philippines; they look like big mountains but have lava inside. • ...
The outsider 2024-03-15
Across
- west side gang
- east side gang
- name for a gun
- state were the story takes place
- the book Johnny gave to pony when he dies
- cigarette
- to steal somthing
- the police
- he killed bob
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- The place where the church is
- big gangs fight
- what GREASERS called girls
- what Johnny killed the SOC with
- bob's girlfriend
- gave Johnny and ponyboy the heater
- to be attacked
- where soda and Steve work
- go somewhere on alone
- like a greaser
- to be drunk
20 Clues: cigarette • the police • to be drunk • he killed bob • west side gang • east side gang • name for a gun • to be attacked • like a greaser • big gangs fight • bob's girlfriend • to steal somthing • go somewhere on alone • where soda and Steve work • what GREASERS called girls • The place where the church is • what Johnny killed the SOC with • state were the story takes place • ...
The Heart 2025-12-21
Across
- Protein transporting oxygen in the blood
- Valve between the left atrium and left ventricle
- Node that sets the heart’s natural pace
- Phase of the heartbeat when ventricles relax
- Muscular layer of the heart wall
- Major vein returning deoxygenated blood to the heart
- Type of arteries supplying the heart muscle
- Upper chamber of the heart that receives blood
- Wall dividing the left and right sides of the heart
- Describes circulation between heart and lungs
- Phase of the heartbeat when ventricles contract
- Structure that prevents backflow of blood
- Protective sac surrounding the heart
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- Amount of blood pumped per heartbeat
- Structure that initiates the heartbeat rhythm
- Largest artery carrying oxygenated blood to the body
- Recording of the heart’s electrical activity
- Total blood pumped by the heart per minute
- Lower chamber responsible for pumping blood out
- Valve between the right atrium and right ventricle
20 Clues: Muscular layer of the heart wall • Amount of blood pumped per heartbeat • Protective sac surrounding the heart • Node that sets the heart’s natural pace • Protein transporting oxygen in the blood • Structure that prevents backflow of blood • Total blood pumped by the heart per minute • Type of arteries supplying the heart muscle • ...
The Cay 2012-03-12
Across
- A small island
- A small thin fish with highly sharp teeth
- Unexpectedly sudden
- Words or signs having no intelligible meaning
- For a person to experience fear
- A highly feared fish
- Something that give stability in boats and aircraft
- A small amphibious animal
- A boat with at least two masts
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- An infectious disease identified by chills, fever, and sweating
- A fibrous husk surrounding a large seed
- A structure used for collecting or draining water
- A large warship equipped with high caliber guns
- To train or influence into a particular state or character
- A large leaf compound of a palm
- A personality trait name for someone quick and skillful
- Something floating in or washed up by a body of water
- A triangular section of wall at the end of a pitched roof
- A factory for the purification of some crude material
- A tropical sea bird with a very bright beak
20 Clues: A small island • Unexpectedly sudden • A highly feared fish • A small amphibious animal • A boat with at least two masts • A large leaf compound of a palm • For a person to experience fear • A fibrous husk surrounding a large seed • A small thin fish with highly sharp teeth • A tropical sea bird with a very bright beak • Words or signs having no intelligible meaning • ...
The Aborigines 2012-05-05
Across
- marginaal, onbeduidend, ondergeschikt
- een kenmerk
- nomadisch, rondzwervend
- beschermen, begunstigen
- een verering
- de overlevering
- een buideldier
- erkenning
- ontelbaar, onmetelijk
- volgend, later
- inhems, autochtoon
- een erfenis
- uitputten
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- volkerenmoord, rassenmoord
- begrip
- schors
- zelfstandigheid
- mishandeling
- glans
- wezenzorg, welzijnszorg
- onteigening
- een verwijdering, wegruiming
- gelijkmaken
- inbreuk maken op
- de essentie
- schattig
- uitsluiten
27 Clues: glans • begrip • schors • schattig • erkenning • uitputten • uitsluiten • een kenmerk • onteigening • gelijkmaken • de essentie • een erfenis • mishandeling • een verering • een buideldier • volgend, later • zelfstandigheid • de overlevering • inbreuk maken op • inhems, autochtoon • ontelbaar, onmetelijk • nomadisch, rondzwervend • beschermen, begunstigen • wezenzorg, welzijnszorg • volkerenmoord, rassenmoord • ...
The Pearl 2012-09-30
Across
- Strongly infectious disease
- Handled tenderly
- To join or unite
- Wanting money
- Evil
- Tropical tree or shrub
- The forward part of a ship
- Turn in an opposite direction
- Sluggish
- Tall, abstract structure
- A Pause
- A narrow opening resulting from a crack or split
- Coyotito's mother
Down
- Water passage where the tide meets a river current
- Pride, formal, serious
- What Kino punches while leaving the doctor's house
- Poor
- Gets stung by a scorpion
- Heated sometimes medicated rag used on sores
- Urging or stimulating into action
- Refresh, stimulate
- Humbling imparing
- A single great stone
- Company group
- Number of pearls Kino uses to pay the doctor
- A protective barrier
26 Clues: Evil • Poor • A Pause • Sluggish • Wanting money • Company group • Handled tenderly • To join or unite • Humbling imparing • Coyotito's mother • Refresh, stimulate • A single great stone • A protective barrier • Pride, formal, serious • Tropical tree or shrub • Gets stung by a scorpion • Tall, abstract structure • The forward part of a ship • Strongly infectious disease • Turn in an opposite direction • ...
The Elements 2012-09-22
The Constitution 2012-09-12
Across
- a system in which power is divided between the national and state governments.
- an order signed by a judge describing a specifc place to be searched for specific items.
- a plan that provides the rule for government.
- the power of the government to take private property for public use.
- powers directly stated in the Constitution.
- a reasonable basis to believe a person or premises is linked to a crime.
- to approve.
- an order signed by a judge naming the individual to be arrested for a specific crime.
- statement in in Article VI of the Constitution establishing that "shall be the supreme Law of the Land".
- plan requiring that what the government spends will not exceed its income.
- principle in the Fifth Amendment stating that the government must follow proper constitutional procedures.
- an agreement made between the president and a head of state.
- an appeal.
- one of seven main divisions of the body of the Constitution.
- the philosophy that the Supreme Court should avoid taking the initiative on social and political questions.
- money paid in order to vote.
- the system where each branch of government exercises some control over the others.
- the philosophy that the Supreme Court should avoid taking the initiative on social and political questions.
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- new trial location.
- the authority of a court to rule on certain cases.
- to accuse a public official of misconduct in office
- an outgoing official serving out the remainder of a term.
- the division of power among the legislative, executive, and judicial branches of government.
- the expressed powers of Congress that are itemized and numbered.
- rule by the people
- the power of the Supreme Court to declare laws and action of local, state, and national governments unconstitutional.
- government censorship of information before it is published or broadcast.
- a formal agreement between the governments of two or more countries.
- gives Congress the right to make all laws "necessary and proper" to carry out the powers expressed in the other clauses in Article I.
- department and agencies of the federal government.
- a change to the Constitution.
- rejection of a bill.
32 Clues: an appeal. • to approve. • rule by the people • new trial location. • rejection of a bill. • money paid in order to vote. • a change to the Constitution. • powers directly stated in the Constitution. • a plan that provides the rule for government. • the authority of a court to rule on certain cases. • department and agencies of the federal government. • ...
The Sun 2012-09-13
Across
- The Sun is a ____.
- If the sun stopped shining, all living organisms in the Earth would ______ to death.
- The Sun is the _______ star to earth.
- There's no _____ surface on the Sun.
- The Sun is made of ________ and helium.
- Different parts of the sun rotates at different ______.
- The Sun creates _____.
- All planets orbit the sun in the same _________, anticlockwise.
- The Sun is the closest star to earth.
- The Sun also _______.
- The sun contains 99.85% of the ____ in the solar system.
- The Sun orbits around the center of our Milky Way ____ every 240 million years.
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- The Sun has circled the Milky Way galaxy ______ times since it's formation.
- Each ______ the Sun loses 5 million tons of material.
- The sun's surface is called the ___________.
- the sun has used up about ____ of the hydrogen in its core.
- The Sun's ________ field is twice as strong as the Earth's
- The Sun is the _______ object in the solar system.
- The sun is a ______ middle-sized star.
- The Sun’s core is made of hot & _____ gasses.
20 Clues: The Sun is a ____. • The Sun also _______. • The Sun creates _____. • There's no _____ surface on the Sun. • The Sun is the _______ star to earth. • The Sun is the closest star to earth. • The sun is a ______ middle-sized star. • The Sun is made of ________ and helium. • The sun's surface is called the ___________. • The Sun’s core is made of hot & _____ gasses. • ...
THE BRAIN 2012-10-09
Across
- OUTER MOST PART OF THE BRAIN
- GROUP OF BRAIN STRUCTURES INVOLVED IN LEARNING, EMOTION, AND MEMORY
- SECTION OF FRONTAL LOBE RESPONSIBLE FOR SENDING MOTOR COMMANDS
- HEMISPHERE CONTAINING THE VISUAL CENTER OF THE BRAIN
- METHOD TO BRAIN BY INJECTING PERSON WITH RADIOACTIVE GLUCOSE
- AREA OF CORTEX RESPONSIBLE FOR HIGHER MENTAL PROCESS
- TEST THAT PROVIDES MORE DETAIL THAN A CT SCAN
- CONTROLS BALANCE AND MAINTAINS MUSCLE COORDINATION
- TRANSMITS INFO BETWEEN FORNIX AND THALAMUS
- SERIES OF X-RAYS OF THE BRAIN AIDED BY COMPUTERS
- MAIN PART OF THE CNS
- TRANSMITS INFO FROM HIPPOCAMPUS TO THE MAMILLARY BODIES
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- WAY TO STUDY THE BRAIN USING ELECTRICAL ACTIVITY OF THE BRAIN
- PLAYS ROLE IN LEARNING AND MEMORY
- PART OF FOREBRAIN THAT RELAYS INFO FROM SENSORY ORGANS TO THE CEREBRAL CORTEX
- CONTROLLING AROUSAL AND ATTENTION
- LOCATED AT THE TOP OF THE SPINAL COLUMN
- BRIDGE BETWEEN THE LOWER PARTS OF THE BRAIN
- INFLUENCES OUR MOTIVATION, EMOTIONAL CONTROL, AND FEAR RESPONSE
- HEMISPHERE CONTAINING CENTERS FOR TOUCH, TASTE, AND TEMPERATURE SENSATIONS
- AREA OF CORTEX RESPONSIBLE FOR THE SENSE OF HEARING AND SPEECH
- THE BRAIN IS DIVIDED INTO TWO...
- REGULATES BODY TEMPERATURE, THIRST, HUNGER, AND EMOTIONS
- CONNECTS THE TWO HEMISPHERES OF THE BRAIN
24 Clues: MAIN PART OF THE CNS • OUTER MOST PART OF THE BRAIN • THE BRAIN IS DIVIDED INTO TWO... • PLAYS ROLE IN LEARNING AND MEMORY • CONTROLLING AROUSAL AND ATTENTION • LOCATED AT THE TOP OF THE SPINAL COLUMN • CONNECTS THE TWO HEMISPHERES OF THE BRAIN • BRIDGE BETWEEN THE LOWER PARTS OF THE BRAIN • TRANSMITS INFO BETWEEN FORNIX AND THALAMUS • ...
The BFG 2012-10-30
Across
- It is quietest time of the night.
- Means big friendly giant.
- The race the story is about.
- The BFG needed to pass this obstical to get to the palace.
- The palace butler.
- BFG catches these in jars.
- Leader of the giants.
- It is the country Sophie comes from.
- Where the BFG lives.
- The only thing the BFG could eat.
- This is where the giants live.
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- A nightmare.
- The only thing BFG drank.
- The giant that nearly ate Sophie.
- The only human giants fear.
- Where BFG went to catch dreams.
- An orphan who is also the protagonist.
- She is the queens servant.
- She helps Sophie and the BFG stop the giants.
- The capital of England.
20 Clues: A nightmare. • The palace butler. • Where the BFG lives. • Leader of the giants. • The capital of England. • The only thing BFG drank. • Means big friendly giant. • BFG catches these in jars. • She is the queens servant. • The only human giants fear. • The race the story is about. • This is where the giants live. • Where BFG went to catch dreams. • It is quietest time of the night. • ...
The Crucible 2012-10-31
Across
- "Because it is my name!"
- From Barbados and is accused of being a witch
- "I am given sixteen warrant tonight... and she is one."
- This Reverend is very interested in preserving his own position within the town
- This person is convinced her children were murdered
- The ring leader of this whole Witchcraft conspiracy
- This person forgives John for his sins and says, "He have his goodness now"
- The definition of crucible
- This person is seen dancing in the forest and is the daughter of a minister
- Rebecca Nurse's husband
- The town in Massachusetts the Witchcraft trials happened in
Down
- Accidentally accused
- Item that has a needle stuck in it
- Hale "I denounce these proceedings... I quit this court!"
- A wealthy, yet greedy, farmer that accuses others in order to buy their land
- The judge next to Danforth
- The remorseless judge that sentences John Proctor to be hanged
- The famous year that the witchcraft happened
- "More weight, more weight"
- The author of "The Crucible"
- This person is a police officer, but doesn't have a major role
- Person is old and wise yet falls under the whole witchcraft conspiracy and is hung
- Is the only surviving Putnam child left
- "You're the Devil's man!"
- The sinful act that John Proctor commits with Abigail Williams
25 Clues: Accidentally accused • Rebecca Nurse's husband • "Because it is my name!" • "You're the Devil's man!" • The judge next to Danforth • "More weight, more weight" • The definition of crucible • The author of "The Crucible" • Item that has a needle stuck in it • Is the only surviving Putnam child left • The famous year that the witchcraft happened • ...
The Cay 2012-11-28
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- How Phillip was after looking to the sun to long
- The language Timothy spoke
- Mouth mWher The Cay is located
- What they put in the fire to make the smoke turn black
- The name of Phillip's cat
- The type of storm Phillip survived
- York Where American's took Phillip
- Boat the American's used to get to the Island
- The island Phillip was in before the German invasion
- The name of the main character
- Name of the boat they were in before the Germans exploded it
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- The type of lobster Phillip ate
- People who invaded Curação
- Boat made of wood that they went after their boat was exploded
- People who rescued them
- The type of bird that attacked Phillip
- The place Phillip went to get surgeries
- The name of the man that stayed with him
- Boat the German's used to attack
- Cay The island Phillip went after the German invasion
20 Clues: People who rescued them • The name of Phillip's cat • People who invaded Curação • The language Timothy spoke • Mouth mWher The Cay is located • The name of the main character • The type of lobster Phillip ate • Boat the German's used to attack • The type of storm Phillip survived • York Where American's took Phillip • The type of bird that attacked Phillip • ...
The Giver 2012-11-27
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- unsure; uncertain; not definite or positive; hesitant
- portending evil or harm
- to give up; put aside or desist from
- without the faculty of reason
- a gradation or variety of a color
- to send or forward, as to a recipient or destination; dispatch; convey.
- having many curves, bends, or turns; winding
- a rushing, violent, or abundant and unceasing stream of anything
- to make dry, hot, or thirsty
- to beg urgently or piteously, as for aid or mercy
- the slaughter of a great number of people
- irritable or peevish.
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- taking or showing extreme care about minute details
- unable to withstand
- to become aware of, know, or identify by means of the senses
- the complete separation from others
- awareness of one's own existence, sensations, thoughts, surroundings, etc.
- Foul smell
- to prevent the use, activity, or movement of
- to free from an obligation or liability to which others are subject; release
20 Clues: Foul smell • unable to withstand • irritable or peevish. • portending evil or harm • to make dry, hot, or thirsty • without the faculty of reason • a gradation or variety of a color • the complete separation from others • to give up; put aside or desist from • the slaughter of a great number of people • to prevent the use, activity, or movement of • ...
The Investigation 2012-10-17
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- Having a reasonable belief that a specific person has commited a crime.
- In view of the area where the officer has right to be.
- Giving evidence and answering questions that would tend to subject one to criminal prosecution.
- A sworn in statement of facts and circumstances that provides probable cause to beleive that a search is justified.
- To remove any weapons the person may be carrying.
- Prohibits the use of illegally obtained evidence against the defendant at trial.
- Takes place when a person suspected of a crime is taken into custody.
- Used to provide basis to stop and question a person or to help establish probable cause for arrest.
- Police are not required to obatin a search warrant in ______ situations.
- Standard police practice after an arrest is made.
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- Inappropriate use of race as a factor in identifying people who may break or have broken the law.
- A written,spoken or assumed agreement to something.
- The 4th Amendment sets out the right to be free from______.
- Court order to search a person or place.
- Evidence that justifies an officer stopping and questioning an individual beleived to be involved in criminal activity.
- Is a court order commanding that a person named in it be taken into custody.
- Confirm informants tip with other information.
- When a person is lawfully arrested police can search the area immediatly around tht person for hidden weapons or evidence that might be destroyed.
- These people are allowed to search without warrants and without probable cause.
- Items that are illegal to possess.
20 Clues: Items that are illegal to possess. • Court order to search a person or place. • Confirm informants tip with other information. • To remove any weapons the person may be carrying. • Standard police practice after an arrest is made. • A written,spoken or assumed agreement to something. • In view of the area where the officer has right to be. • ...
The Odyssey 2012-10-16
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- Muses Who Homer prayed to at the beginning of the story
- Odysseus' swineherd and servant
- medias res Format of the story, instead of chronological
- Animal herded by the cyclops
- War War Odysseus fought in
- Blind prophet
- Protagonist of the story
- Maid who first recognizes Odysseus
- Where Helios threatened to take the sun if Odysseus' men weren't punished
- Man who persuaded Odysseus' men to slaughter Helios' cattle
- Suitor Odysseus kills first
- Evil beast with that devoured six of Odysseus' men
- Island of Helios' cattle
- Odysseus' dog from before he left
- Whirlpool monster
- Men inhabiting Odysseus' palace
- Role Odysseus takes upon returning to Ithaca
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- Age of Odysseus' son when Odysseus returns
- Odysseus' wife
- Goddess who assisted Odysseus
- Name Odysseus took to fool the cyclops
- Odysseus' son
- God who opposed Odysseus
- Cyclops Odysseus encountered
- King who heard Odysseus' stories and sent him home
- Suitor than claims none of the surviving suitors are in the wrong
- Goddess who held Odysseus on her island
- Witch that Odysseus encountered
- Author of the story
- Homeland of Odysseus
- Odysseus plugged his men's ears so that would not hear
- Weapon used by Odysseus to kill the suitors
32 Clues: Blind prophet • Odysseus' son • Odysseus' wife • Whirlpool monster • Author of the story • Homeland of Odysseus • God who opposed Odysseus • Protagonist of the story • Island of Helios' cattle • War War Odysseus fought in • Suitor Odysseus kills first • Animal herded by the cyclops • Cyclops Odysseus encountered • Goddess who assisted Odysseus • Odysseus' swineherd and servant • ...
The Pearl 2012-11-13
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- "And the baby was WEARY and_____, and HE CRIED SOFTLY UNTIL JUANA GAVE HIM HER BREAST..."
- "...beauty of the pearl, WINKING AND GLIMMERING in the light of the little candle,_____his brain with its beauty."
- "It captured the LIGHT and refined it and gave it back in silver_____."
- "And when it was made plain who kino was, the doctor grew STERN and _____."
- "...the little BROWN PENNIES he gave sparingly for_____."
- "For any sound, a rolling pebble or a sigh, a little slip of flesh on rock, would rouse the watchers below. Any sound that was not_____to the night would make them alert."
- "Go to their offices and show your pearl--or better let them come here, so that YOU CAN SEE there is no___."
- "...and set them down as POVERTY people..."
- "The town lay on a broad_____, its old yellow plastered buildings hugging the BEACH."
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- "...a TALL flame leaped up in the dark with a crackling roar, and a Tall____of fire lighted the pathway."
- "His BLANKET WAS OVER HIS NOSE TO PROTECT HIM FROM the____air."
- "...while his RIGHT HAND practiced____. HE ROLLED A COIN BACK AND FORTH OVER HIS KNUCKLES AND MADE IT APPEAR AND DISAPPEAR, MADE IT SPIN AND SPARKLE."
- "So important was this day that an old man came to see, RIDING ON THE___SHOULDER of his nephew."
- "ABOVE, THE SURFACE OF THE WATER was an_____mirror of brightness..."
- "For it is said that humans are never satisfied, that you give them one thing and they want something more. And this is said in_____..."
- "Kino STOOD IN THE DOOR, FILLING IT, and HATRED RAGED AND FLAMED IN BACK OF HIS EYES, and FEAR too, for the HUNDREDS OF YEARS of_____were CUT DEEP IN HIM."
- "...now the EVIL MUSIC FILLED THE NIGHT, hung over the mangroves, _____in the wave beat."
- "...to their right, the______MOON arose..."
- "...a_____of little BIRDS chittered and flurried with their wings."
- "This morning he had placed a FLOWER in a vase on his desk, a single scarlet_____..."
20 Clues: "...to their right, the______MOON arose..." • "...and set them down as POVERTY people..." • "...the little BROWN PENNIES he gave sparingly for_____." • "His BLANKET WAS OVER HIS NOSE TO PROTECT HIM FROM the____air." • "...a_____of little BIRDS chittered and flurried with their wings." • "ABOVE, THE SURFACE OF THE WATER was an_____mirror of brightness..." • ...
The Pearl 2012-11-19
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- the collusion between the two was unknown, but everyone knew something was about to go on.
- the lady skirled when the cold hand touched her throat.
- the people of La Paz were they indigent, but still managed to thrive.
- after a lot of training the knight was very stalwart.
- society disparaged the soldier after they found out that he was a traitor.
- the jellyfish seemed to illuminate the ocean with its icandescence.
- the rich man gave the street begger alms for his next meal.
- when the man with raggedy clothes walked up to him, the doctor was very judicious.
- the tall hibiscus was beautiful with its large flowers.
- the covey moved quickly and quitely.
- the usually calm lion made a petulant jerk towards the boy.
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- the poker player cozened by having cards up his sleeve.
- subjugation was the explorer's plan of action when he encountered the tribe.
- the small estuary was important for the fish to swim in to the river.
- the contractor used legerdemain to get more money.
- the old room was very dank, especially in the summer.
- the moon is in a germane relationship with the tides.
- the large edifice was intimidating to the new employee.
- the choir's pitch began to undulate, causing the audience to leave.
- the large army was waning in power as its members were being killed.
20 Clues: the covey moved quickly and quitely. • the contractor used legerdemain to get more money. • after a lot of training the knight was very stalwart. • the old room was very dank, especially in the summer. • the moon is in a germane relationship with the tides. • the poker player cozened by having cards up his sleeve. • ...
The Hatchet 2012-11-19
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- A heavy wind that wrecks all that he has created.
- Things he eats that makes him sick.
- What he drinks to survive.
- A thing he makes to keep him warm and keep away the mosquitoes.
- Something he finds in the plane.
- The thing the plane crashes into.
- What crashes into the lake.
- A predator that he comes across while picking raspberries.
- A animal that attacks him.
- A animal he spears, in the water to eat.
- A animal that sprays him with a disgusting smell.
Down
- Something he uses to get to the plane.
- Person who has a heart attack, and flies the plane.
- His shelter.
- What he uses to catch the animals.
- Things he picks off the branches and eats.
- A jacket like object he wears.
- A animal he hunts, also his 'fist meat'.
- Food he finds in the sand.
- A tool he uses to make fire and other things.
20 Clues: His shelter. • What he drinks to survive. • Food he finds in the sand. • A animal that attacks him. • What crashes into the lake. • A jacket like object he wears. • Something he finds in the plane. • The thing the plane crashes into. • What he uses to catch the animals. • Things he eats that makes him sick. • Something he uses to get to the plane. • ...
The Constitution 2012-12-08
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- James ___ is the author of the consitution
- citizen rights
- The ____ list six goals for our country
- Article one is about this branch
- Means acceptance
- The article allows women to vote
- We the ___
- there are three _____ of government
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- Checks and ___ means no one branch has to much power
- Article three is about this branch
- House of ___ is based on population
- George ____ was elected first president in January 1789
- each state is allowed ___ senators
- there are seven ___ in the Constituiton
- The president is the Commander in ____
- The Constitution went into effect ____ 1788
- ____ island was the last state to ratify the constitution
- this article is the ratification of the Constituiton
- Article two is about this branch
- ____ of rights
20 Clues: We the ___ • citizen rights • ____ of rights • Means acceptance • Article one is about this branch • Article two is about this branch • The article allows women to vote • Article three is about this branch • each state is allowed ___ senators • House of ___ is based on population • there are three _____ of government • The president is the Commander in ____ • ...
the numbers 2012-08-14
20 Clues: one+ten • zero+ten • ten+nine • two+seven • nine+five • eight+nine • eleven+two • five+seven • five+three • seven+eight • five+eleven • sixteen+two • eleven+nine • thirty+fifty • twenty four+six • nineteen+forty one • fifteen+twenty five • thirteen+fifty seven • twenty one+twenty nine • thirty three+fifty seven
the numbers 2012-08-14
20 Clues: one+ten • ten+nine • zero+ten • nine+five • two+seven • five+seven • eleven+two • eight+nine • five+three • five+eleven • sixteen+two • eleven+nine • seven+eight • thirty+fifty • twenty four+six • nineteen+forty one • fifteen+twenty five • thirteen+fifty seven • twenty one+twenty nine • thirty three+fifty seven
The Aztecs 2012-12-19
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- the drink of the gods given to humans
- the "tight" people from Tula
- the language spoken by the Mexica
- eating other humans
- the principal's last name
- the place the Mexica moved to
- the day the world will end
- floating islands
- Mr. Stoddard's first name
- the lake
- the main animal domesticated by Aztecs
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- the tribe that became the Aztecs
- one problem when living on a lake
- the person's skin
- the city of the Aztecs
- the sun god
- the animal on the cactus holding the snake
- the coolest teacher
- the place Hernan Cortez came from
- the material used to make a coat
- the place Mr. Stoddard is going during break
- beetle that makes red dye
- an offering from a weak group to a strong group
23 Clues: the lake • the sun god • floating islands • the person's skin • eating other humans • the coolest teacher • the city of the Aztecs • the principal's last name • beetle that makes red dye • Mr. Stoddard's first name • the day the world will end • the "tight" people from Tula • the place the Mexica moved to • the tribe that became the Aztecs • the material used to make a coat • ...
The Grasslands 2013-01-07
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- some mazes are mode from this crop in the grasslands
- The Cowboy Trail runs through this many regions in Alberta
- what the hoodoos are made from
- one natural resource that is very important in the grassland region
- when there is not enough rain
- large areas where tall grasses and few trees grow here
- This is a method of supplying water to land and crops
- Chuckwagon races are a popular event at this Calgary event
- the major city in the grasslands
- the "Pronghorn" type of this animal lives in the grasslands
- the grasslands have high or low amounts of rain fall?
- a natural resource that uses turbines
- one of the uses of canola
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- this is a type of wind that is common in the Grassland region
- huge heards of this type of animal graze in the grasslands
- The first non-Aboriginal settler in the Calgary area
- the cultures and traditions in our communities
- Oldman, Bow and Elbow are a type of this body of water
- There are over one million of these at the Glenbow Museum
- a crop often found in the grasslands
- there are many of these found along the Cowboy Trail
- a landform found in the badlands
22 Clues: one of the uses of canola • when there is not enough rain • what the hoodoos are made from • the major city in the grasslands • a landform found in the badlands • a crop often found in the grasslands • a natural resource that uses turbines • the cultures and traditions in our communities • some mazes are mode from this crop in the grasslands • ...
The Hobbit 2013-01-08
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- A wise old Wizard
- Smaug burns down this town
- The ring makes you ______
- The dwarves are trying to find this
- Short tempered and dim witted creatures
- Bilbos home town
- Bilbo shows this at the end
- able to turn into a bear
- These people appear in the settlement of Lake Town near the Lonely Mountain
- Smaug is killed by what weapon
- The evil wolves
- Owner of the ring
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- This is what Bilbo steals from Thorins treasure
- Thorins group that consist of 12 others
- Great leader of the elves
- Creator of the ring
- The first creatures in middle earth
- leader of the dwarves
- changes from shy to heroic
- Bilbo lives in peace and loves ______
- Thorins grandfather
- Dragon that protects Thorins treausre
- Kills Smaug
- Evil creatures that are infamous for their ability to make cruel weapons and torture devices.
24 Clues: Kills Smaug • The evil wolves • Bilbos home town • A wise old Wizard • Owner of the ring • Creator of the ring • Thorins grandfather • leader of the dwarves • able to turn into a bear • Great leader of the elves • The ring makes you ______ • Smaug burns down this town • changes from shy to heroic • Bilbo shows this at the end • Smaug is killed by what weapon • ...
The Pianist 2013-01-09
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- The systematic and planned extermination of an entire national, racial, political, or ethnical group.
- unbelieving; or having difficulty accepting something so unexpected.
- done secretly or in a manner that avoids notice.
- To keep in existence; maintain.
- incapable of being undone.
- unresponsive to correction (even by punishment).
- Appalling condition, quality, or behavior; monstrous.
- Honesty; steadfast adherence to a strict ethical code.
- The ability to figure out the true nature of a situation.
- To establish or demonstrate that something has similar characteristics.
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- To call to mind; to summon or call forth.
- To prolong the existence of something.
- Essential or necessary.
- something that prepares for or introduces what is to follow.
- To picture in the mind; imagine.
- Personal; particular to a person.
- A violation as of a law, a regulation, or an agreement; a breach.
- The act of banishing someone from a country.
- Even though; although.
- Being in compliance with the law; reasonable.
- to decrease the purity of something especially morality or metals.
- One authorized to examine books, films, or other material and suppress what is considered objectionable.
22 Clues: Even though; although. • Essential or necessary. • incapable of being undone. • To keep in existence; maintain. • To picture in the mind; imagine. • Personal; particular to a person. • To prolong the existence of something. • To call to mind; to summon or call forth. • The act of banishing someone from a country. • Being in compliance with the law; reasonable. • ...
The Elements 2013-01-24
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- Salt forming
- An organized arrangement of the elements created by Mendeleev
- The negative charges in an atom
- The ability of a object to transfer heat
- The ability of an element to hammered or rolled into other shapes
- Elements that have some properties of metals and some properties of nonmetals
- A process in which the atomic nuclei of unstable isotopes release particles and energy
- The positive charges in an atom
- The particle in an atom with no charge
- An abbreviation of an elements name using 1 or 2 letters
- A molecule made up of 2 atoms
- The center of an atom
- Substances that can conduct electricity under some but not all conditions
- The ability to spontaneously emit radiation
- The ease and speed that a substance reacts with other substances
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- An element that has very few of the properties of a metal
- The ability of an object to transfer electric current
- Atoms that are the same element but have different numbers of neutrons
- The smallest particle of an element
- The sum of the protons and neutrons in an atom
- A group of elements that conduct electric current and heat well
- The gradual wearing away of a metal due to a chemical reaction
- The amount of energy an electron has
- The ability of a material to be pulled into a long wire
- Radioactive isotopes that can be followed through the steps of a chemical reaction
- The number of protons in an atom
- The average mass of all the isotopes in an element
27 Clues: Salt forming • The center of an atom • A molecule made up of 2 atoms • The negative charges in an atom • The positive charges in an atom • The number of protons in an atom • The smallest particle of an element • The amount of energy an electron has • The particle in an atom with no charge • The ability of a object to transfer heat • The ability to spontaneously emit radiation • ...
The 1920s 2013-01-17
Across
- secret bars
- unconventional women
- ragged rythm
- breeding races
- harlem shadows
- Negro Nationalism advocate
- flowering of african american arts
- african americans travel from the south to the north to get jobs
- Chicago poet
- human beings developed over a million years
- promoted the bible
- believing the bible literally
- powers control people and property for their safety
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- artistic and unconventional
- use threats and violence to intimidate immigrants
- radio, movies, newspapers, and magazines
- innovative playwright
- temporarily limited immigration
- prolific writer
- most famous writer of the 1920s
- created new literary style
- soulful music
- person who opposes all government
- famous Harlem nightspot
24 Clues: secret bars • ragged rythm • Chicago poet • soulful music • breeding races • harlem shadows • prolific writer • promoted the bible • unconventional women • innovative playwright • famous Harlem nightspot • Negro Nationalism advocate • created new literary style • artistic and unconventional • believing the bible literally • temporarily limited immigration • most famous writer of the 1920s • ...
The Host 2013-01-19
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- ______ thought Wanderer was his wife
- Melanie's uncle
- Similar to police officers
- When it _____ people have to move into the game room
- Melanie's brother
- He can remove souls from the human body
- He tried to kill Wanderer
- Wanderer's nickname
- A human is a ____ to a soul
- Wanderer is a ____
- Brother of Kyle
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- Sharon's mother
- Doctor for a soul
- When you're a soul, your ___ reflects light
- Melanie's lover
- Soul living inside of Jodi
- Melanie's cousin
- Jamie hurt himself on a ____
- The humans hide here
- Wanderer's seeker shot ___
- Wes's lover
21 Clues: Wes's lover • Sharon's mother • Melanie's uncle • Melanie's lover • Brother of Kyle • Melanie's cousin • Doctor for a soul • Melanie's brother • Wanderer is a ____ • Wanderer's nickname • The humans hide here • He tried to kill Wanderer • Similar to police officers • Soul living inside of Jodi • Wanderer's seeker shot ___ • A human is a ____ to a soul • Jamie hurt himself on a ____ • ...
The Mongols 2013-01-31
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- desert that helps isolate china
- mongol that wanted to be more ruthless than genghis khan
- nomads that invaded china
- those second in mongol china social structure
- type of animal timur was trying to steal as a child when he was shot in the hip
- genghis khan means ruler of the...
- ocean to the east of china/mongolia
- mongol leader that conquored all of china
- type of money chinese had that was new to europeans
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- famous system of roads that connected china with europe
- what Kublai khan was to genghis khan
- the himalaya are what type of physical feature that helped isolate china
- animal the mongols rode giving them advantages in battle
- most famous european visitor to mongol china
- number of parts Mongol Empire split into after Genghis Khan died
- religion that mongols convert to when conquor middle eastern area
- country that built a great wall to protect against invaders
- genghis khan was so ruthless because he wanted to avenge the death of his..
- black stone that burned all night that was new to europeans
- means ruler
20 Clues: means ruler • nomads that invaded china • desert that helps isolate china • genghis khan means ruler of the... • ocean to the east of china/mongolia • what Kublai khan was to genghis khan • mongol leader that conquored all of china • most famous european visitor to mongol china • those second in mongol china social structure • ...
The weather 2013-02-05
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- very warm and a little damp
- very hot and dry period
- noun light mist
- wind that gusts
- warm and uncomfortable
- light rain
- small balls of ice falling from the sky
- change from hard, frozen state to softer state
- hot and damp, makes you sweat a lot
- hot uncomfortable, you can hardly breath
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- stong wind
- rain and snow mixed
- very very heavy rain
- cold
- very cloudy
- short but heavy rain fall
- very hot, positive context
- adjective light mist
- warm at a time when it's normally cold
- water does this if you heat it
- thin white coat of ice on everything
- dirty, brownish, half snow half water
22 Clues: cold • stong wind • light rain • very cloudy • noun light mist • wind that gusts • rain and snow mixed • very very heavy rain • adjective light mist • warm and uncomfortable • very hot and dry period • short but heavy rain fall • very hot, positive context • very warm and a little damp • water does this if you heat it • hot and damp, makes you sweat a lot • thin white coat of ice on everything • ...
The Vocab 2013-02-06
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- to lure to attack
- to ask earnestly , to implore
- pleasing to the ear
- to pass or go by
- to beautify by adding ornaments
- deeply learned , scholory
- to dig up to bring to light
- to place in or as if in a tomb
- to attempt to equal or surpass
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- to call forth
- to send or give out
- to personify, to give bodily form
- to cordinate an outfit, a musical group
- to study insects
- to delight to thrill
- to put into rage
- to put up with to carryon
- small, sprightly, mischievous
- to surround or enclose
- to alude or avoid
20 Clues: to call forth • to study insects • to pass or go by • to put into rage • to lure to attack • to alude or avoid • to send or give out • pleasing to the ear • to delight to thrill • to surround or enclose • deeply learned , scholory • to put up with to carryon • to dig up to bring to light • to ask earnestly , to implore • small, sprightly, mischievous • to place in or as if in a tomb • ...
The Hotel 2013-02-14
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- Lastname of a beau-tiful man
- Added to the chore chart
- I'm smitton with ______________
- Where Sam's picture of the month was taken
- We don't have enough of this (not a food item)
- Old internet password
- "I can now listen to Justin Beiber while brushing my teeth. Score!"
- "We cancelled prayer...I guess because we don't need it"
- "How'd I get the bruise...well it started when I was dancing in front of the mirrors in my bathroom"
- Man of the house
- "I'm an okay skier. Black diamonds are enjoyable, double blacks are a challenge"
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- Month the Christmas lights were taken down
- They are everywhere
- Out biggest bash yet
- "Let's be honest..." our favorite movie
- "We may have to talk in another room"
- Wears superman briefs
- "I'm about to leave" (sitting on bed in towel after a shower watching TV and answering an e-mail)
- What the outside world views us as
- Comes to our house at least 3 times a week
20 Clues: Man of the house • They are everywhere • Out biggest bash yet • Wears superman briefs • Old internet password • Added to the chore chart • Lastname of a beau-tiful man • I'm smitton with ______________ • What the outside world views us as • "We may have to talk in another room" • "Let's be honest..." our favorite movie • Month the Christmas lights were taken down • ...
The Eye 2013-04-22
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- hard
- opening in center of iris
- pinkeye
- eye
- no lens
- where upper and lower eyelids meet
- removal of eyeball
- produces tears
- turning inward of the eyelid toward the eye
- ciliary disk
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- boney socket of the eye
- secretes oil to lubricate lashes
- measuring tension
- forming a new eyelid
- two small holes into which tears drain
- inner layer of the eye
- mucous membrane that coats eyeball
- old age
- corners of the eye
- double vision
- inflammation of the eyelid
- eyelid
- tear
23 Clues: eye • hard • tear • eyelid • pinkeye • no lens • old age • ciliary disk • double vision • produces tears • measuring tension • corners of the eye • removal of eyeball • forming a new eyelid • inner layer of the eye • boney socket of the eye • opening in center of iris • inflammation of the eyelid • secretes oil to lubricate lashes • where upper and lower eyelids meet • mucous membrane that coats eyeball • ...
The workplace 2013-03-29
22 Clues: PDG • emploi • vendre • acheter • renvoyer • le patron • embaucher • une usine • un contrat • un diplôme • handicapés • un employé • un salaire • un collègue • le personnel • un employeur • les inégalités • une augmentation • un emploi du temps • gagner de l'argent • un entretien d'embauche • une lettre de motivation
The River 2013-04-02
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- The man that went with Brian to the the woods, to take notes of how to survive.
- What did Derek want to learn from Brian?
- What animals did Derek hear when he was sleeping?
- What was Derek's job?
- What was on the other end of the river?
- What difficulty did Brian have to overcome when crossing the river?
- How old was Brian?
- What did Brian want to find when he arrived to the woods?
- The______made it hard for Brian to cross the river.
- The river was _______kilometers.
- What was the name of Brian's girlfriend?
- What mattered to Brian when he was in the woods?
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- Brian's parents were________.
- What did Brian make to cross the river?
- Derek was_______after he was hit by lightning.
- What did Brian want when he was in the woods?
- What did Brian find on Derek's bag that could help them?
- How did Brian's mother feel when Brian went back to the forest?
- Derek was hit by__________during a storm.
- The boy that was asked to go back to the woods to spread his techniques.
20 Clues: How old was Brian? • What was Derek's job? • Brian's parents were________. • The river was _______kilometers. • What did Brian make to cross the river? • What was on the other end of the river? • What did Derek want to learn from Brian? • What was the name of Brian's girlfriend? • Derek was hit by__________during a storm. • What did Brian want when he was in the woods? • ...
The Sea 2013-05-08
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- shark "Jaws"
- comes in blue and red and is a games nickname
- largest whale
- Maori name for sea urchin
- Soft Dessert fish
- Has a foot and attaches to rocks
- shark that takes a bite that looks like a cookie
- a small crustacean
- killed steve irwin
- lives in the sea but swims up rivers
- a large game fish with a large flat blade
- Celestial fish
- has large colourful fins
- Moves your limbs and good to eat
- grows on rocks
- produces ink
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- largest shark
- named after a canine
- put in fritters
- hard shelled crustacean
- referred to in spongebob
- high class sandwich but lives in sea
- shark with a long tail
- NZ most popular fish
- a very flat fish found at the bottom of the sea
- comes in cans
- you can make sushi out of this
- long and thin
- game fish caught in New Plymouth
29 Clues: produces ink • largest shark • largest whale • comes in cans • long and thin • shark "Jaws" • Celestial fish • grows on rocks • put in fritters • Soft Dessert fish • a small crustacean • killed steve irwin • named after a canine • NZ most popular fish • shark with a long tail • hard shelled crustacean • referred to in spongebob • has large colourful fins • Maori name for sea urchin • ...
THE MAYA 2013-06-16
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- Yucatec Mayan name of the fourth Tzolkin day sign, the Seed.
- A permutational table of the Tzolkin.
- The yearly 365-day calendar.
- Quiché Mayan word for the 260-day Tzolkin count.
- Mayan name for the feathered serpent.
- Yucatec Mayan name of the fourteenth Tzolkin day sign, the Jaguar.
- Important postclassic city in the Yucatán.
- Yucatec Mayan name of the first Tzolkin day sign, the Alligator.
- Quiché Mayan name for a calendar day keeper.
- Yucatec Mayan name of the fifteenth Tzolkin day sign, the Eagle.
- Yucatec Mayan name of the nineteenth Tzolkin day sign, the Storm.
- The postclassic-period invaders of the Yucatán peninsula.
- The order of jaguar priests responsible for prophecy.
- The largest named period of the calendar. A period of 1.26 billion years.
- Yucatec Mayan name of the seventeenth Tzolkin day sign, Earth.
- The black western bacab.
- Yucatec Mayan name of the second Tzolkin day sign, the Wind.
- “One god,” or “the giver of movement and measure.”
- The gods of the four directions.
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- The southern yellow bacab.
- The nine lords of the underworld.
- A calendar period of just under 400 years.
- Yucatec Mayan name of the twentieth Tzolkin day sign, the Sun.
- Yucatec Mayan name of the twelfth Tzolkin day sign, the Road.
- Yucatec Mayan name of the sixth Tzolkin day sign, Death.
- The four junction roads of Maya mythology.
- The red eastern bacab.
- Yucatec Mayan name of the fifth Tzolkin day sign, the Serpent.
- Yucatec Mayan name of the eighteenth Tzolkin day sign, the Mirror.
- Pre-Mayan site in the south of Mexico considered the possible birthplace of the Long Count.
- Yucatec Mayan name of the ninth Tzolkin day sign, the Moon.
- Mayan greeting meaning, “I am another yourself.”
- A calendar period of just under 400 years.
- Important postclassic city in the Yucatán.
- Yucatec Mayan name of the sixteenth Tzolkin day sign, the Vulture.
- The flood that destroyed the last world.
- Yucatec Mayan name of the seventh Tzolkin day sign, the Deer.
- Yucatec Mayan name of the thirteenth Tzolkin day sign, the Reed.
- Yucatec Mayan name of the eleventh Tzolkin day sign, the Monkey.
- A day; also used as a mantra.
- Yucatec Mayan name of the third Tzolkin day sign, the House.
- Yucatec Mayan name of the eighth Tzolkin day sign, the Rabbit.
42 Clues: The red eastern bacab. • The black western bacab. • The southern yellow bacab. • The yearly 365-day calendar. • A day; also used as a mantra. • The gods of the four directions. • The nine lords of the underworld. • A permutational table of the Tzolkin. • Mayan name for the feathered serpent. • The flood that destroyed the last world. • A calendar period of just under 400 years. • ...
The Uninvited 2013-06-13
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- to be a cause of aggravation.
- not named or identified.
- a device to show the beginning of a scene in when making a film.
- the scientific name for animals.
- something that inspires fear.
- a device to stop blood flow.
- to lose enchantment.
- appropriate to ones mood.
- the upper part of a steep place.
- something that you _______ do.
- to move very fast.
- to give something your time.
- the scientific name for plants.
- to go to shore.
- to have been left alone.
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- to gather a group of something.
- an imaginary being from the world of Oz.
- tremendous in size.
- an unwanted visitor.
- in the middle of flight.
- to be upset with an outcome.
- mentally unclear.
- A town in Wisconsin that is the site of the annual Experimental Aircraft Association fly-in.
- a thorough bred race horse.
- the lowest members of a base.
- likely to betray trust.
- decayed.
- to give someone consent to do something.
- a very strong feeling.
- marked with spots or round patches.
30 Clues: decayed. • to go to shore. • mentally unclear. • to move very fast. • tremendous in size. • an unwanted visitor. • to lose enchantment. • a very strong feeling. • likely to betray trust. • not named or identified. • in the middle of flight. • to have been left alone. • appropriate to ones mood. • a thorough bred race horse. • to be upset with an outcome. • a device to stop blood flow. • ...
The Sun 2013-03-21
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- The sun's outer atmosphere
- Cool, dark areas of the sun
- Arch-like column that is one of the most spectacular features of the sun
- Rising and falling columns of hot gas that look like fluffy marshmallows arranged in a honey comb pattern
- The stage our sun is at
- regions of extremely high temperature and where huge eruptions occur
- Our sun is a...
- In the suns nuclear fusion hydrogen fuses into what?
- The visible part of the sun
- This zone is above the core and has a dense region of the sun
- What kind of field can cause sunspots and solar flares?
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- This zone is where gasses circulate
- Just as the suns surface disappears behind the moon
- This type of fusion is the combination of the nuclei of small atoms to form a larger nucleus
- Light colored areas around groups of sunspots that resemble cotton candy
- A redish gaseous layer above the photosphere
- The center of the sun
- The shape of a prominence
- The center of our Solar System
- How far the sun is from the earth; 149,000,000 kilometers
20 Clues: Our sun is a... • The center of the sun • The stage our sun is at • The shape of a prominence • The sun's outer atmosphere • Cool, dark areas of the sun • The visible part of the sun • The center of our Solar System • This zone is where gasses circulate • A redish gaseous layer above the photosphere • Just as the suns surface disappears behind the moon • ...
The sun 2013-03-20
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- Damages earth's magnetic field & technology
- Forms the sun's outer atmosphere
- The center of the sun
- When two nuclei come together as a nucleus
- When deuterium combines with a nucleus
- The sun hides behind the moon during this
- An arch on the edge of the sun
- When two hydrogen nuclei collide
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- A very dense region
- when sunspots apper spike shape they are called
- The region gas is circulated
- rising and falling colums of hot gases
- Fields that can come in contact with earth
- A thin region below the corona
- Region of high temp&brightness on surface
- light colored area around the sunspot visible from earth
- A dent in the corona of the sun
- dark spots located on the suns photosphere
- The visible part of the sun
- When two helium-3 atoms combine
- A medium size star in the middle aged stage
21 Clues: A very dense region • The center of the sun • The visible part of the sun • The region gas is circulated • A thin region below the corona • An arch on the edge of the sun • A dent in the corona of the sun • When two helium-3 atoms combine • Forms the sun's outer atmosphere • When two hydrogen nuclei collide • rising and falling colums of hot gases • ...
The Dead 2013-05-12
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- the name of the beginning setting
- who was the first zombie Ed and Jack encountered in the novel
- Greg’s saint name is__________
- what was the name that Matt was force to change his society to
- a good friend to Courtney and Brooke that dies in the river during the bridge escape
- who is the person of the group at the beginning that seems to know everything
- the occupation Greg had before he was diseased
- Where did Ed’s group take shelter for majority of the time in the novel
- a reasonable word to describe what is happening around the world during the novel “The Dead”
- the leader of the kid at the museum
- an important character introduced at the museum
- the nick name given to the girl Ed and Jack save at their school
- the kid in “the enemy” who makes an appearance at the end of the book
- what was the name of Bam’s girlfriend
- a british term that defines a truck
- where is the city this book takes place in
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- the age a child could be without being infected by the disease
- the man who attacks the kids in a journey of revenge for the death of his son
- Ed’s love interest is__________
- a negative characteristic of Jack
- the first name of the author of “The Dead”
- the person who drove the lorry across the bridge
- the transportation used by Greg to save the kids
- someone who throughout the novel is always there for Ed
- Greg’s son
- what was the actually last name of Bam
- commonly referred as the zombified grown-up in the story
- the person who saves Ed after Jack’s death
- the name of company that the group at the museum got their delivery truck
- who was the kid introduced and helped by on the bridge
30 Clues: Greg’s son • Greg’s saint name is__________ • Ed’s love interest is__________ • the name of the beginning setting • a negative characteristic of Jack • the leader of the kid at the museum • a british term that defines a truck • what was the name of Bam’s girlfriend • what was the actually last name of Bam • the first name of the author of “The Dead” • ...
The Edna 2013-06-18
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- refreshing beverage at Wimbledon
- shockingly good burger in W11
- Brees or Ehrgott
- Lilith and Frasier team project
- Titans, in Houston
- Frasier's spirit of choice
- popcorn condiment
- L'auberge feature
- Frasier's alma mater
- gumbo ingredient
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- Niles' love object
- sausage, in Lafayette
- local street gang in Spring
- Mariska of SVU
- starry lion
- Tom or Klein
- Jersey number Saints' Graham
- local artist, Sue
- sweet potato cousin
- gas station gamble
- best manager at best restaurant
21 Clues: starry lion • Tom or Klein • Mariska of SVU • Brees or Ehrgott • gumbo ingredient • local artist, Sue • popcorn condiment • L'auberge feature • Niles' love object • Titans, in Houston • gas station gamble • sweet potato cousin • Frasier's alma mater • sausage, in Lafayette • Frasier's spirit of choice • local street gang in Spring • Jersey number Saints' Graham • shockingly good burger in W11 • ...
The Edna 2013-06-18
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- sweet potato cousin
- refreshing beverage at Wimbledon
- starry lion
- family enterprise of eptpmp
- shockingly good burger in W11
- Lilith and Frasier team project
- gas station gamble
- noisy neighbor?
- former fashion friend
- sausage, in Lafayette
- L'auberge feature
- Mariska of SVU
- gumbo ingredient
- Flushing Meadows champ
- Brees or Ehrgott
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- best manager at best restaurant
- Frasier's spirit of choice
- Jersey number Saints' Graham
- local street gang in Spring
- Niles' love object
- Tom or Klein
- Titans, in Houston
- popcorn condiment
- local artist, Sue
- Frasier's alma mater
25 Clues: starry lion • Tom or Klein • Mariska of SVU • noisy neighbor? • gumbo ingredient • Brees or Ehrgott • popcorn condiment • local artist, Sue • L'auberge feature • Niles' love object • gas station gamble • Titans, in Houston • sweet potato cousin • Frasier's alma mater • former fashion friend • sausage, in Lafayette • Flushing Meadows champ • Frasier's spirit of choice • family enterprise of eptpmp • ...
The Edna 2013-06-18
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- refreshing beverage at Wimbledon
- popcorn condiment
- gumbo ingredient
- Mariska of SVU
- gas station gamble
- Lilith and Frasier team project
- Brees or Ehrgott
- family enterprise of eptpmp
- local artist, Sue
- Tom or Klein
- former fashion friend
- Flushing Meadows champ
- sweet potato cousin
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- L'auberge feature
- starry lion
- local street gang in Spring
- Frasier's alma mater
- Niles' love object
- noisy neighbor?
- shockingly good burger in W11
- Titans, in Houston
- Frasier's spirit of choice
- best manager at best restaurant
- sausage, in Lafayette
- Jersey number Saints' Graham
25 Clues: starry lion • Tom or Klein • Mariska of SVU • noisy neighbor? • gumbo ingredient • Brees or Ehrgott • L'auberge feature • popcorn condiment • local artist, Sue • Niles' love object • gas station gamble • Titans, in Houston • sweet potato cousin • Frasier's alma mater • former fashion friend • sausage, in Lafayette • Flushing Meadows champ • Frasier's spirit of choice • local street gang in Spring • ...
The Edna 2013-06-19
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- gas station gamble
- chocolate substitute
- queen's or Myatt's
- Niles' love object
- refreshing beverage at Wimbledon
- not yes, in Toulouse
- starry lion
- 40 ______ Crescent, basement flat, London
- family enterprise of eptpmp
- local artist, Sue
- Frasier's spirit of choice
- Chicago ride
- 294 Lafayette
- Titans, in Houston
- Brees or Ehrgott
- Black or Klein
- egg dweller
- Flushing Meadows champ
- one serve, one point
- former fashion friend
- (very) local fruit
- Mariska of SVU
- noisy neighbor?
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- Harvard wannabe?
- sausage, in Lafayette
- morse or zip
- sweet potato cousin
- Michael's town
- Easter meat
- Jersey number Saints' Graham
- Tom or Klein
- gumbo ingredient
- yes, we did (twice)
- local street gang in Spring
- popcorn condiment
- living room buzz
- shockingly good burger in W11
- Joli (B.S.)
- subway favorite
- L'auberge feature
- Lilith and Frasier team project
- Frasier's alma mater
- breakfast protein
- best manager at best restaurant
44 Clues: Easter meat • starry lion • Joli (B.S.) • egg dweller • morse or zip • Tom or Klein • Chicago ride • 294 Lafayette • Michael's town • Black or Klein • Mariska of SVU • subway favorite • noisy neighbor? • Harvard wannabe? • gumbo ingredient • living room buzz • Brees or Ehrgott • popcorn condiment • local artist, Sue • L'auberge feature • breakfast protein • gas station gamble • queen's or Myatt's • ...
The USA 2013-03-03
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- The national Bird
- The national flower
- The Capital of the USA
- The most outstanding and famous basketball player in the world
- ... war took place 1861-1865.
- Annual championship game of the national football league(NHL) in the U.S.
- The State in the Pacific Ocean
- The Statue of Liberty was the gift from …
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- Actor who is born in the USA, played in “Titanic”
- National sport since the late 19th century
- Oldest hamburger restaurant in the U.S., claims to have been serving hambrugers since 1900
- Nickname for the flag of the USA
- The highest peak in the USA is ...
- Who discovered America?
- The deepest lake
- Founder of Microsoft
- Holiday that is celebrated on 2 of September
- The second most spoken language is ...
- Jefferson memorial is made of...
- The Person who declared all slaves free in 1863.
- The biggest state
21 Clues: The deepest lake • The national Bird • The biggest state • The national flower • Founder of Microsoft • Who discovered America? • The Capital of the USA • ... war took place 1861-1865. • The State in the Pacific Ocean • Nickname for the flag of the USA • Jefferson memorial is made of... • The highest peak in the USA is ... • The second most spoken language is ... • ...
The Abduction 2013-03-06
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- The author of the book
- How the main character got around town
- Mr.Boone's first name
- The whole town ________ for the missing girl
- Mrs.Boone's first name
- The family's firm
- Escaped from jail
- Who the missing girl was found with
- Main charecter's name
- Girl who went missing
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- Family's dogs name
- Mr. and Mrs.Boones jobs
- Former partner of the family's firm
- Secritary at the firm
- Main characters favorite class in school
- The settting of the story
- The main charecter's favorite place in town
- The conflict of the story
- What Mr.Boone's 3:30 every day
- Main characters medical condition
20 Clues: The family's firm • Escaped from jail • Family's dogs name • Secritary at the firm • Mr.Boone's first name • Main charecter's name • Girl who went missing • The author of the book • Mrs.Boone's first name • Mr. and Mrs.Boones jobs • The settting of the story • The conflict of the story • What Mr.Boone's 3:30 every day • Main characters medical condition • ...
The 1930s 2013-04-20
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- What dried the crops
- the name of a car
- Camps where people used to stay
- What the Great Depression had done
- Why most parents were struggling
- A place where the depression hit (P)
- Important for selling
- The beginning of article
- What most people were suffering from
- prime minister
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- where most people used to work
- the main part of 1930s
- Caused farmers to leave farms
- Style related
- What most depended on
- the annoying pest
- what we get
- Market Dropped to severe low levels
- a golden food
- Place were families got food
20 Clues: what we get • Style related • a golden food • prime minister • the annoying pest • the name of a car • What dried the crops • What most depended on • Important for selling • the main part of 1930s • The beginning of article • Place were families got food • Caused farmers to leave farms • where most people used to work • Camps where people used to stay • Why most parents were struggling • ...
The Host 2013-05-26
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- a human body used to put an alien in
- showing, using, or characterized by caution
- a hollow in the earth, one opening horizontally into a mountain etc
- to overcome completely in mind or feeling
- two or more people who get along
- the quality or state of being happy
- departed; left
- someone making you do something you don't want to do
- feeling regret
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- to run a way from a place you are been kept in
- to hit a person with a fist
- to know what someone means, feels or says
- a good passionate affection for another person
- to injure by striking or pressing, without breaking the skin
- used to heal sick people
- an alien that heals the other aliens
- to be in pain
- the feeling or condition of being afraid
- a group of people who love each other and have the same DNA
- an alien who takes over human bodies
20 Clues: to be in pain • departed; left • feeling regret • used to heal sick people • to hit a person with a fist • two or more people who get along • the quality or state of being happy • a human body used to put an alien in • an alien that heals the other aliens • an alien who takes over human bodies • the feeling or condition of being afraid • to know what someone means, feels or says • ...
The Odyssey 2013-03-12
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- sun god
- polyphenus is one
- faithful wife
- each Cyclops has one
- wax in the ears prevents them from being heard
- a bed is built from this (two words)
- has control of whirlpools
- Odysseus strings it successfully
- blames Antinous for the suitor's bad behavior
- Odysseus tells this king of his adventures
- home
- a flower eaten by some of Odysseus' men
- the "chief god"
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- a brief descriptive phrase, such as "son of Laertes"
- number of Scylla's legs
- a character, situation, or image recognized in many lands
- husband of Amphitrite and father of Polyphemus
- a swineherd
- main character in The Odyssey
- son of Odysseus
- holds Odysseus captive; also helps him build a raft
- he's credited with writing The Odyssey
- Odysseus kills about one hundred of them
- a reference to a person, place, thing or event
- a large, violent whirlpool
- killed while drinking a cup of wine
- father of Odysseus
- Scylla has six of these
28 Clues: home • sun god • a swineherd • faithful wife • son of Odysseus • the "chief god" • polyphenus is one • father of Odysseus • each Cyclops has one • number of Scylla's legs • Scylla has six of these • has control of whirlpools • a large, violent whirlpool • main character in The Odyssey • Odysseus strings it successfully • killed while drinking a cup of wine • a bed is built from this (two words) • ...
The 'Ph's 2013-03-12
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- Picture of something written on a peice of paper.
- Synomyms are Highlight & Accent.
- Worm with hooks
- Group of Acalephea
- Great Disaster
- Small set of Units e.g 20 to 60.
- Known as Paracetomol in England
- System to send messages in olden times.
- Also known as Phenacetin
- Having no Ruler, Head or Leader
- Punctuation you put e.g. can not = Can't
- Short publication smaller than 80 pages, like a small essay.
- 3-D Shape
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- Taxonomic group of Acalaphea
- Sometimes known as sea nettles
- System to communicate with each other with actually hearing our voices
- Highly Extraordinary
- One of the Acalaphae
- Worm's with hooks
- groups of Acalephea
- Known as lots of Paracetomol tablets in england.
- Place where you can find a medicine to help you recover.
- Something given when you have got into great stess.
- Your brother's son & when you become an' Uncle or Aunty!
- You can sense it
- Mystical Mystic Bird
- Large fish like Whales
27 Clues: 3-D Shape • Great Disaster • Worm with hooks • You can sense it • Worm's with hooks • Group of Acalephea • groups of Acalephea • Highly Extraordinary • One of the Acalaphae • Mystical Mystic Bird • Large fish like Whales • Also known as Phenacetin • Taxonomic group of Acalaphea • Sometimes known as sea nettles • Known as Paracetomol in England • Having no Ruler, Head or Leader • ...
The Renaissance 2013-03-11
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- persons returned with scientific books of _______
- the renaissance was considered to be a period of?
- humanism was a spirit of _________
- what does the term renaissance mean?
- crusaders brought back new thoughts and _______ from their journeys
- During the renaissance, facts were only accepted as true when proven through the conducting of ___________
- Which person sculpted the famous sculpture 'John the baptist'
- the conquest of turks over ________ was considered to be the political event which started the renaissance
- Another thing persons returned with were ________ numerals
- persons adopted ________ means to become rich
- there was a rise in industry and _______ flourished
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- the beauty of ________ was re-introduced during the renaissance
- ________ were persons who supported other people's job professions
- the theory of rationalism states the exercise of reason rather than ____________
- _____ was one of the new cities which emerged
- renaissance encouraged growth in the ________
- what was the renaissance a focus on?
- John ______ invented a typing machine
- development of trade and comerse led to the rise of ______
- women began wearing ________ during the renaissance
20 Clues: humanism was a spirit of _________ • what does the term renaissance mean? • what was the renaissance a focus on? • John ______ invented a typing machine • _____ was one of the new cities which emerged • renaissance encouraged growth in the ________ • persons adopted ________ means to become rich • persons returned with scientific books of _______ • ...
The America's 2013-03-12
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- Export from the valley
- Brought the downfall of the Chimu Empire
- What allowed for a successful economy
- Largest City in Chimu Empire
- center for trade
- Lead to Cahokia's downfall
- Height of walls surrounding Chan Chan
- N. America formed _______ ______
- Where the Cahokia prayed to their gods
- N. American people were recruited to work in these
- Allowed for communication between cities
- Empire in the Moche Valley
- Political System
- Export from the coast
- Culture in Mexico
- Capital of the Toltec's
- Brought goods to markets
- took over where old culture left off
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- Found all over North America
- Untouched land by Eurasia
- What Cahokia represented
- Formation of first empire due to this
- Important item of trade
- What did not allow the communication for reach America
- These changes occurred __ here
- Lake which first highland city was built
- Base of Chimu Empire
- Home to herders and farmers
- use of giant pyramids
29 Clues: center for trade • Political System • Culture in Mexico • Base of Chimu Empire • use of giant pyramids • Export from the coast • Export from the valley • Important item of trade • Capital of the Toltec's • What Cahokia represented • Brought goods to markets • Untouched land by Eurasia • Lead to Cahokia's downfall • Empire in the Moche Valley • Home to herders and farmers • ...
The Brain 2013-03-19
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- you do it everyday
- the top of the head
- strong scent
- parietal lobe of the human
- lying immediately behind the forehead
- cerebral cortex in the brain
- you can see
- lying beneath the temples
- with the production of speech
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- lobe in each cerebral hemisphere
- neurologist
- everyone can do it
- yummy
- anterior part of the frontal lobe
- the cortical area
- you can feel it
- it will be with you forever
- anyone can do it
- your scull
- you can hear
20 Clues: yummy • your scull • neurologist • you can see • strong scent • you can hear • you can feel it • anyone can do it • the cortical area • you do it everyday • everyone can do it • the top of the head • lying beneath the temples • parietal lobe of the human • it will be with you forever • cerebral cortex in the brain • with the production of speech • lobe in each cerebral hemisphere • ...
The Odyssey 2013-06-01
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- Zeus weighs men's fates on his _______.
- Athena disguises herself as Mentor, an old _______ of Odysseus.
- The country where the setting takes place
- The narrator's point of view
- Poseidon has a grudge against Odysseus for blinding his son, who is a ________.
- The number of axes in the bow and arrow challenge
- The name for the group of men wanting Penelope's hand in marriage
- The reward for any man who could string Odysseus's bow and fire an arrow through the axes was ________.
- Odysseus went to fight in this famous city
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- Odysseus meets Tiresias when he ventures to the __________.
- Son of Penelope
- The lost hero everyone thinks is dead
- Odysseus disguises himself as a ______ when he returns home.
- The author
- Circe turns Odysseus's crew into this when they land on her island
- The place Odysseus returns to after ten years
- Odysseus's wife
- Calypso is a ______.
- Menelaus is the king of ______.
- Poseidon is god of the _______.
20 Clues: The author • Son of Penelope • Odysseus's wife • Calypso is a ______. • The narrator's point of view • Menelaus is the king of ______. • Poseidon is god of the _______. • The lost hero everyone thinks is dead • Zeus weighs men's fates on his _______. • The country where the setting takes place • Odysseus went to fight in this famous city • ...
The Wanted 2013-05-30
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- Nathan always wheres what coloured socks?
- Which member of The Wanted was recently engaged to soap actress Michelle Keegan
- The member who is famous for his curls
- What does Tom's tattoo say down his right side of his rib cage?
- What is the name of the special weekda just for The Wanted?
- 'Heart Vacancy featured on which 2012 album?
- Name the song with these lyrics 'I feel you close I feel you breathe, and now it's like your here your haunting me'
- The video clip for the hit single 'I Found You' was about finding what gems?
- Nathan Sykes's nickname in the band?
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- TomTrom's are the nickname for Tom Parker's what?
- Siva is from what country?
- Tom is from wich city in the UK?
- What was their first album called?
- The Wanted's firt single
- The hit single 'Chasing The Sun' featured in which 2012 animated movie?
- The last time Tom cried was when which single went to number one?
- Nathan recently had sergery on what?
- What was the relase date for 'Walks Like Rihanna?
- Which member is from Gloucester, England?
- the member who is famous for his sculptured cheek bones
20 Clues: The Wanted's firt single • Siva is from what country? • Tom is from wich city in the UK? • What was their first album called? • Nathan recently had sergery on what? • Nathan Sykes's nickname in the band? • The member who is famous for his curls • Nathan always wheres what coloured socks? • Which member is from Gloucester, England? • ...
The Danliks 2013-02-13
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- anagram of something you do with your teeth , without the "G"
- Cup cake queen
- Loves water but not to drink
- Daddy cool
- High maintenance
- Disappeared down under
- Bright as a button
- Dangerous workmates
- Had a double barrel
- Three times a lady?
- Artistic streak
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- Birthday boy
- brings sunshine to our lives
- Hasn't got an Ark
- New Baby?
- Lives in a muddle
- Body beautiful
- Wears a tag
- Wears a uniform on Sunday night?
- Handy to have around
- On her toes
21 Clues: New Baby? • Daddy cool • Wears a tag • On her toes • Birthday boy • Cup cake queen • Body beautiful • Artistic streak • High maintenance • Hasn't got an Ark • Lives in a muddle • Bright as a button • Dangerous workmates • Had a double barrel • Three times a lady? • Handy to have around • Disappeared down under • brings sunshine to our lives • Loves water but not to drink • ...
The Crusible 2013-02-11
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- The study of religion
- Action designed to soothe or satisfy a person, a cause, etc
- Preexisting preference
- Paleness
- Cringe from
- The testimony of a witness made under oath but not in open court
- Shameless boldness
- In a manner that bows to another's wishes; very respectfully
- Sinful act or remark
- Eagerly
- Of great size, power, or extent
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- False accusation; slander
- The condition of being unknown
- Argumentative
- Barely noticeable
- Skeptically
- Teaching by repetition and urging
- Cautiously
- Paled; whitened
- Disguising one's real nature or motives
- Something that causes great horror or disgust
- Lacking moral restraint
- Make better
- Low; mean
- Confused; dismayed
- Courteous regard or respect
26 Clues: Eagerly • Paleness • Low; mean • Cautiously • Skeptically • Cringe from • Make better • Argumentative • Paled; whitened • Barely noticeable • Shameless boldness • Confused; dismayed • Sinful act or remark • The study of religion • Preexisting preference • Lacking moral restraint • False accusation; slander • Courteous regard or respect • The condition of being unknown • Of great size, power, or extent • ...
The Presidencey 2013-02-18
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- Assistant to the president
- A veto taking place when Congress adjourns within 10 days of submitting a bill to the president, who simply lets it die by neither signing nor vetoing it
- First lady who chose to focus on the one issue of mental health
- There are about ______ people who work on the white house staff
- A briefcase with the codes needed to unleash nuclear war
- An official order or commission to do something
- Succeeded to the presidency after JFK's assassination and then was elected during the following election
- The distinction between the President's roles in domestic and foreign policy making
- An organizational structure where every entity in the organization, except one, is subordinate to a single other entity
- "Take care that laws be faithfully executed"
- A three-member body appointed by the president to advise the president on economic policy
- An office created to coordinate the president's foreign and military policy advisors
- Deals with foreign policy, including treaty negotiations
- Hardly past his first thousand days in office, he was assassinated in Dallas, Texas
- Amendment that permits the Vice President to become acting president if both the Vice President and the President's cabinet determine that the President is disabled
- Allows the president to veto particular portions of a bill
- A legal case in which the Supreme Court of the United States ruled that the line-item veto was unconstitutional
- The short period after a President is inaugurated when the opposition party refrains from attack, Congress is inclined to support some of the President's initiatives, and the President receives high public approval ratings
- A senior white house official whose primary responsibility is to act as spokesperson for the government administration
- Present information on the state of the union to Congress
- Amendment that limits presidents to two terms in office
- A term that became popular in the 1960s to describe the modern presidency of the United States
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- The Constitutional power of the president to send a bill back to Congress with reasons for rejecting it
- Requires presidents to consult with Congress whenever possible prior to using military force and to withdraw forces after 60 days unless Congress declares war or grants an extension
- First lady who chose to focus on the one issue of literacy
- Serves as commander in chief of the armed forces
- Formed by the consolidation of the former Departments of the army and the navy
- These occur when voters cast their ballots for congressional candidates of the president's party because they support the president
- First lady who chose to focus on the one issue of drugs
- The ability of Congress to override a presidential decision
- Grant reprieves and pardons for federal offenses
- Serves as the chief advisor to the president on national security issues
- Consists of a handful of political appointees and hundreds of skilled professionals performing both managerial and budgetary functions
- The last president to be able to use the line item veto
- Political equivalent of an indictment in criminal law
- First lady who chose to focus on the one issue of beautification
- A group of presidential advisors not mentioned in the Constitution, although every president has had one
- Carter and _________ have had the ost contrasting presidential management styles
- A sudden, unpredictable, and potentially dangerous event requiring the president to play the role of crisis manager
- Serves as the government's banker
- Resigned under threat of impeachment due to the Watergate Scandal
- An organizational structure where every entity is at an equal level within the organization
- Succeeded to the presidency after Roosevelt died
- Events and scandal surrounding a break-in at the Democratic National Committee headquarters and the subsequent cover up of White House involvement
44 Clues: Assistant to the president • Serves as the government's banker • "Take care that laws be faithfully executed" • An official order or commission to do something • Serves as commander in chief of the armed forces • Grant reprieves and pardons for federal offenses • Succeeded to the presidency after Roosevelt died • Political equivalent of an indictment in criminal law • ...
The Arctic 2014-01-01
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- coldest of all biomes except arctic
- how to get around in the arctic
- windy condition in the arctic
- white owl of the north
- the seals worst enemy
- ice structure
- a rocky structure
- the hare's northern cousin
- eats fish
- frozen stalactites
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- people of the north
- the water that surronds the arctic
- frozen water
- birds of the south
- horned whales
- cousin with the brown bear
- what sunk the Tianic
- center of the arctic
- what the arctic is covered in
- opposite of warm
20 Clues: eats fish • frozen water • horned whales • ice structure • opposite of warm • a rocky structure • birds of the south • frozen stalactites • people of the north • what sunk the Tianic • center of the arctic • the seals worst enemy • white owl of the north • cousin with the brown bear • the hare's northern cousin • windy condition in the arctic • what the arctic is covered in • ...
The Crucible 2014-02-27
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- anyone who does not conform to an established attitude, doctrine, or principle.
- utterly unyielding in attitude or opinion in spite of all appeals, urgings, etc.
- to abrogate; annul; revoke; repeal.
- originating in and characteristic of a particular region or country; native
- extremely thin and bony; haggard and drawn, as from great hunger, weariness, or torture; emaciated
- feeling, characterized by, or expressing strong displeasure at something considered unjust, offensive, insulting, or base
- asserting opinions in a doctrinaire or arrogant manner; opinionated.
- not credulous; disinclined or indisposed to believe; skeptical.
- to influence by trickery, flattery, etc.; mislead; delude
- unusual or extreme paleness, as from fear, ill health, or death; wanness.
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- subject to or in a state of ecstasy; rapturous.
- to envy or resent the pleasure or good fortune of (someone)
- to make or become better, more bearable, or more satisfactory; improve; meliorate.
- a great misfortune or disaster, as a flood or serious injury.
- to overcome the distrust or hostility of; placate; win over
- a particular taste or smell.
- sound or correct in opinion or doctrine, especially theological or religious doctrine.
- a fundamental principle or groundwork; foundation
- impious utterance or action concerning God or sacred things.
- inappropriate; unsuitable; out of place.
20 Clues: a particular taste or smell. • to abrogate; annul; revoke; repeal. • inappropriate; unsuitable; out of place. • subject to or in a state of ecstasy; rapturous. • a fundamental principle or groundwork; foundation • to influence by trickery, flattery, etc.; mislead; delude • to envy or resent the pleasure or good fortune of (someone) • ...
The Crucible 2014-04-26
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- a manner that bows to another's wishes
- great enthusiasm
- submission or yielding to the judgment
- and bold behavior
- noticeable
- of a witness made under oath but not in open court.
- false and malicious statement designed to hurt someone's reputation
- study of religion
- act or offense of speaking sacrilegiously about god
- of the council
- of flattering
- or extreme paleness
- or likely to cause an argument
- objects believed to have magical powers
- treat someone lowly
- make or become better
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- imaginary demon or spirit supposed to descend upon a sleeping person
- be skeptical
- one's real nature or motives
- great care or caution
- designed to soothe or satisfy
- gathering of people to receive information
- or Impressively great in extent, size, or degree
- cause surprise or confusion
- condition of being unknown
25 Clues: noticeable • be skeptical • of flattering • of the council • great enthusiasm • and bold behavior • study of religion • or extreme paleness • treat someone lowly • great care or caution • make or become better • condition of being unknown • cause surprise or confusion • one's real nature or motives • designed to soothe or satisfy • or likely to cause an argument • ...
The Odyssey 2013-12-16
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- Man Athena transforms Odysseus into this
- Odysseus tells his men to stay away from these
- Odysseus' faithful dog
- The Cyclops eats this number of men
- Their song will drive you crazy
- Odysseus fights in this war for 10 years
- Used in Penelope's challenge
- Throws a footstool at Odysseus
- Main character of The Odyssey
- Rocks sea rocks which can destroy boats
- Odysseus' wife
- Lord of the Gods
- Odysseus' son
- Odysseus uses this to keep his men safe from the Sirens
- Fell off Circe's roof and died
- King of the winds
- She's a sea nymph
- This goddess helps Odysseus
- Odysseus' home
- Odysseus and his men escape the Cyclops on these
- Odysseus and his men use this to stab the Cyclops
- This keeps Odysseus and Penelope's bed from moving
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- Eaters These people live on a forgetful flower
- Lord of the sun
- Number of axe heads in Penelope's challenge
- Telemachus think Odysseus is this when they first meet
- This group of people are trying to kill Telemachus
- This weather event causing a problem for Odysseus and his crew
- These creatures have no laws and live in caves
- Odysseus' fake name
- Huge whirlpool
- These giants destroy all of the ships but one
- She turns Odysseus' men into pigs
- This god had a problem with Odysseus
- Odysseus' father
- Odysseus doesn't tell his men about this monster
- Blind prophet in the Underworld
- Servant who recognizes disguised Odysseus
- Messenger to the gods
- Odysseus' pigherder
- Homer asks for help from her to tell the story
- Makes the Cyclops drunk
- Land of the Dead
- Author of The Odyssey
44 Clues: Odysseus' son • Huge whirlpool • Odysseus' wife • Odysseus' home • Lord of the sun • Odysseus' father • Lord of the Gods • Land of the Dead • King of the winds • She's a sea nymph • Odysseus' fake name • Odysseus' pigherder • Messenger to the gods • Author of The Odyssey • Odysseus' faithful dog • Makes the Cyclops drunk • This goddess helps Odysseus • Used in Penelope's challenge • ...
The Giver 2014-04-30
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- The ________ Center is where the newchildren are taken care of.
- not eager to do something.
- Jonas felt completely confused, mixed up or this.
- Capable of being touched or felt.
- Asher meant to say he was distracted with salmon watching but should have used this word.
- They use this word instead of 'home'
- punishment either verbally or physically.
- Name of the newchild who came to live with Jonas' family
- The _______ object newchildren are given.
- examples for this to happen include punishment, the elderly and an unfit newchild.
- laugh quietly or with restraint.
- The age when the people in the community are given their Assignment.
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- To laugh at.
- 4s, 5s, and 6s all wore jackets with buttons on the back to show this.
- Fiona did not like this name that was given to her brother.
- The people are given a pill to control these.
- easily irritated or annoyed.
- Gabriel was given an unusual and special _________ - an additional year of nurturing before the Naming and Placement.
- Children are given these at age nine.
- The month when the ceremonies take place.
- A gloomy or sad character trait.
- To show curiosity.
- Jonas thought he saw this object change when it was thrown in the air.
- Families are required to talk about these each morning.
- persuade someone to do something
25 Clues: To laugh at. • To show curiosity. • not eager to do something. • easily irritated or annoyed. • A gloomy or sad character trait. • persuade someone to do something • laugh quietly or with restraint. • Capable of being touched or felt. • They use this word instead of 'home' • Children are given these at age nine. • The month when the ceremonies take place. • ...
The nineties 2014-04-19
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- gangster van de Bende van Nijvel die zelfmoord pleegde in zijn cel
- Zweede ferry die in 1994 zonk en waarbij meer dan 900 mensen omkwamen
- voornaam van de kleinzoon van textielmagnaat De Clerck die ontvoerd werd in 1992
- scheepswerf in Temse dat in 1996 definitief sluit
- naam van de Belgische striptekenaar die in 1990 overleed
- naam van de eerste Belg in de ruimte (1992)
- daar zijn tien Belgische blauwhelmen laffelijk omgebracht in 1994
- werd gevonden in veevoeders en zorgde voor groot schandaal
- prinses van Wales die bij een auto-ongeluk in Parijs om het leven kwam
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- Franse autoconstructeur die in 1997 de vestiging in België sluit
- regisseur van Schindler's List
- naam van onze koning die in 1993 overleden is
- wielerploeg die wegens EPO-schandaal uitgesloten is van deelname aan de Ronde van Frankrijk
- 50-jarige Italiaanse mode-ontwerper die doodgeschoten wordt voor zijn villa
- voornaam van de ant-apartheidsstrijder die na meer dan 27 jaar gevangenschap vrijgelaten wordt
- naam van een Belgische misdadiger die zes meisjes ontvoerde waarvan hij er vier vermoord heeft
- voornaam van de Belgische zwemmer die in 1996 goud behaalde op de Olympische Spelen
- president van Zaïre die in 1997 in Marokko overleed
- Italiaans helikoptermerk dat in 1998 in België voor een schandaal zorgde
- Hongaarse dominee die in Brussel woont en zes familieleden vermoordde en hun lijken in ontstopper oploste
20 Clues: regisseur van Schindler's List • naam van de eerste Belg in de ruimte (1992) • naam van onze koning die in 1993 overleden is • scheepswerf in Temse dat in 1996 definitief sluit • president van Zaïre die in 1997 in Marokko overleed • naam van de Belgische striptekenaar die in 1990 overleed • werd gevonden in veevoeders en zorgde voor groot schandaal • ...
The nineties 2014-04-19
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- prinses van Wales die bij een auto-ongeluk in Parijs om het leven kwam
- Zweede ferry die in 1994 zonk en waarbij meer dan 900 mensen omkwamen
- wielerploeg die wegens EPO-schandaal uitgesloten is van deelname aan de Ronde van Frankrijk
- regisseur van Schindler's List
- naam van een Belgische misdadiger die zes meisjes ontvoerde waarvan hij er vier vermoord heeft
- naam van de Belgische striptekenaar die in 1990 overleed
- naam van de eerste Belg in de ruimte (1992)
- daar zijn tien Belgische blauwhelmen laffelijk omgebracht in 1994
- voornaam van de kleinzoon van textielmagnaat De Clerck die ontvoerd werd in 1992
- president van Zaïre die in 1997 in Marokko overleed
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- gangster van de Bende van Nijvel die zelfmoord pleegde in zijn cel
- werd gevonden in veevoeders en zorgde voor groot schandaal
- naam van onze koning die in 1993 overleden is
- Franse autoconstructeur die in 1997 de vestiging in België sluit
- scheepswerf in Temse dat in 1996 definitief sluit
- 50-jarige Italiaanse mode-ontwerper die doodgeschoten wordt voor zijn villa
- Hongaarse dominee die in Brussel woont en zes familieleden vermoordde en hun lijken in ontstopper oploste
- voornaam van de Belgische zwemmer die in 1996 goud behaalde op de Olympische Spelen
- voornaam van de ant-apartheidsstrijder die na meer dan 27 jaar gevangenschap vrijgelaten wordt
- Italiaans helikoptermerk dat in 1998 in België voor een schandaal zorgde
20 Clues: regisseur van Schindler's List • naam van de eerste Belg in de ruimte (1992) • naam van onze koning die in 1993 overleden is • scheepswerf in Temse dat in 1996 definitief sluit • president van Zaïre die in 1997 in Marokko overleed • naam van de Belgische striptekenaar die in 1990 overleed • werd gevonden in veevoeders en zorgde voor groot schandaal • ...
The Crucible 2014-04-16
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- Action designed to soothe or satisfy
- Charming or flattering
- False accusation
- Shameless boldness
- Spirits or demons thought to lie on sleeping women.
- Argumentative
- In a manner that bows to another’s wishes
- Eagerly
- Of great size, power, or extent
- Confused
- Sinful act or remark
- Low; mean
- Objects believed to have magical power.
- Testimony of a witness made under oath but not in open court.
- Paleness
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- Assembly of council
- Barely noticeable
- Cautiously
- Informal gathering
- Skeptically
- Disguising one’s real nature or motives
- Make better
- Courteous regard or respect
- The condition of being unknown
- Study of religion
25 Clues: Eagerly • Confused • Paleness • Low; mean • Cautiously • Skeptically • Make better • Argumentative • False accusation • Barely noticeable • Study of religion • Informal gathering • Shameless boldness • Assembly of council • Sinful act or remark • Charming or flattering • Courteous regard or respect • The condition of being unknown • Of great size, power, or extent • Action designed to soothe or satisfy • ...
The Flow 2013-11-19
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- Back of the net
- Surname of our new Management Trainee, Daniel
- Winner of the 2012-13 Premier League Customer Service
- Thanks for making a...
- Our company values we need to live by every day
- Twice a year event across the whole of Wolseley
- Starts 1st January 2014
- First new look Drain Center & Burdens Branch
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- New RKAM in Scotland (Hint - it's not John)
- Water does it and is the name of this publication
- Sponsors of the 2013-14 Customer Service Campaign
- Our monthly sales campaign
- Internal customer service measure
- Managing Director of our new business group
- The league we want all branches to be in
- What we all want a Christmas
- New phones, screens, printers and faster internet - Hurrah
- Prize for the Christmas Collect Campaign
- Have your...
- The profit we make as a business
20 Clues: Have your... • Back of the net • Thanks for making a... • Starts 1st January 2014 • Our monthly sales campaign • What we all want a Christmas • The profit we make as a business • Internal customer service measure • The league we want all branches to be in • Prize for the Christmas Collect Campaign • New RKAM in Scotland (Hint - it's not John) • ...
The Renaissance 2014-02-06
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- The most famous renaissance patrons were the what, family?
- Wealthy bankers and merchants who sponsored artists
- The renewed focus on man's capacities
- The last of the great sixteenth century Venetian painters
- Italian painter who included movement
- Machiavelli wrote about what?
- The heart of the renaissance took place in this country
- Lisa Leonardo da Vinci's most famous painting
- A time period of renewed interest in learning
- The pioneer of renaissance humanism
- Michelangelo painted the what, chapel?
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- Added depth and dimension to his paintings
- Shakespeare is considered the greatest what, of all time?
- Invented movable type
- Father of renaissance painting. Famous for painting Frescoes
- He wrote one of the most famous books on etiquette
- The leading figure of the Venetian school of painting
- He wrote satires about chivalry
- Raphael painted pictures of Mary also known as what?
- Scholar who revealed the evils of renaissance society
20 Clues: Invented movable type • Machiavelli wrote about what? • He wrote satires about chivalry • The pioneer of renaissance humanism • The renewed focus on man's capacities • Italian painter who included movement • Michelangelo painted the what, chapel? • Added depth and dimension to his paintings • Lisa Leonardo da Vinci's most famous painting • ...
The Presidency 2013-12-11
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- Term for the President as the representative of the people.
- Scheme by which a presidential vacancy is filled.
- Term for the President as commander of the nation's armed forces.
- Proposal by which each presidential candidate would receive the same share of a State’s electoral vote as he or she received in the State’s popular vote.
- Votes cast by electors in the electoral college.
- A person elected by the voters to represent them in making a formal selection of the Vice President and President.
- Proposal to do away with the electoral college and allow the people to vote directly for President and Vice President.
- When a presidential candidate chooses a running mate who can strengthen his chance of being elected by virtue of certain ideological, geographic, racial, ethnic, gender, or other characteristics.
- Meeting at which a party's delegates vote to pick their presidential and vice-presidential candidates.
- Term for the President as head of the administration of the Federal Government.
- Speech given at a party convention to set the tone for the convention and the campaign to come.
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- Term for the President as the ceremonial head of the U.S., the symbol of all people of the nation.
- Term for the President as the main architect of foreign policy and spokesperson to other countries.
- Rule applied in Democratic primaries whereby any candidate who wins at least 15% of the votes gets the number of State Democratic convention delegates based on his or her share of that primary vote.
- All of the people entitled to vote in a given election.
- Proposal for electing a President by which the winner of the popular vote would receive a bonus of 102 electoral votes in addition to his or her State-based electoral college votes.
- An election in which a party’s voters (1) choose State party organization’s delegates to their party’s national convention and (2) express a preference for their party’s presidential nomination.
- Group of persons chosen in each State and the District of Columbia every 4 years who make a formal selection of the President and Vice President.
- A political party’s formal statement of basic principles, stands on major issues, and objectives.
- Term for the President as architect of public policy and the one who sets the agenda for Congress.
- Term for the President as vested with the executive power of the U.S.
- An almost obsolete system whereby a presidential aspirant who won the preference vote in a primary automatically won all the delegates chosen in the primary.
- Term for the President as the leader of his or her political party.
- Proposal for choosing presidential electors by which 2 electors would be selected in each State according to the Statewide popular vote and the other electors would be selected separately in each of the State's congressional districts.
24 Clues: Votes cast by electors in the electoral college. • Scheme by which a presidential vacancy is filled. • All of the people entitled to vote in a given election. • Term for the President as the representative of the people. • Term for the President as commander of the nation's armed forces. • Term for the President as the leader of his or her political party. • ...
The Hobbit 2014-04-10
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- Goblins love to make these handmade devices for fun.
- The land in which Bilbo's whole journey will place.
- Beorn warned the dwarves and Bilbo not to drink from this while traveling through the dark forest.
- Gandalf uses this character trait to get the dwarves out of trouble with the troll.
- Thorin is also known as this.
- These are the first words Bilbo says to Gandalf.
- Thorin&co's main destination.
- The company runs into these creatures at the beginning of their journey.
- A birthday present that Bilbo stole in a golbin cave.
- A place Bilbo is always thinking of when something goes wrong.
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- The great rock that Beorn named.
- An idiom that is the name of a chapter in the Hobbit.
- A calm and quiet place over many hills where beautiful flowers grow and the grass is always green.
- The Elvenking's weakness.
- The name of a creature that calls himself "my precious."
- Something that all elves love to do when they work.
- The name that Bilbo gave his small sword after killing a great spider.
- The name of a race of elves that live near Lonely Mountain.
- A dark place where Bilbo finally starts to have confidence in himself.
- A hidden place of joy and beauty where Thorin&co. take a short rest for two weeks.
20 Clues: The Elvenking's weakness. • Thorin is also known as this. • Thorin&co's main destination. • The great rock that Beorn named. • These are the first words Bilbo says to Gandalf. • Something that all elves love to do when they work. • The land in which Bilbo's whole journey will place. • Goblins love to make these handmade devices for fun. • ...
