the Crossword Puzzles
The Carolingians 2025-11-06
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- Nordic god of thunder and lightening, equipped with a magical hammer
- Danish monarch who converted to Christianity in exchange for land at Normandy
- lesser lords sworn in oblige to greater lords, including knights and small landholders
- crowned "Emperor of the Romans" on Christmas Day, AD 800
- Anglo-Saxon king who preserved Wessex via Danegeld and a strong navy
- Bede-trained tutor, counselor and scribe for the Franks' Palace School
- nephew of Otto who revived Frankish monarchy following Carolingian decline
- heavily hierarchal and localized social-political system of the medieval period
- "ones who came from the fjords", first Europeans to reach America, c. 1000
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- crowned as the first "Holy Roman Emperor" by Pope John XII in AD 962
- pious monarch who welcomed Benedictine efforts to reform Frankish rule
- initiation ceremony which included a "holy kiss" in sealing the pledge
- "peace of God", with Truega Dei it was a Church strategy to limit feudal violence
- Rhineland capital of the Franks also known as Aix-la-Chapelle
- Ural raiders who invaded eastern Europe, settling in Hungary
- site of 843 treaty that divided the Frankish kingdom into three estates
- first Carolingian monarch, donated lands to Church following victories over the Lombards
- eldest son who received Carolingian "Middle Kingdom" that included capital at Aix-la-Chapelle
- surname awarded to Charles, Mayor of the Parisian Palace following his great victory at Tours
- peasant workforce of the medieval world, not slaves per se, yet bound to lord's estate
20 Clues: crowned "Emperor of the Romans" on Christmas Day, AD 800 • Ural raiders who invaded eastern Europe, settling in Hungary • Rhineland capital of the Franks also known as Aix-la-Chapelle • crowned as the first "Holy Roman Emperor" by Pope John XII in AD 962 • Nordic god of thunder and lightening, equipped with a magical hammer • ...
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 Outsiders 2025-12-10
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- – What Johnny and Ponyboy become
- What the novel challenges
- – Soc who refuses to fight
- – Ponyboy loves watching this
- – Youngest Curtis brother
- – Soc who attacks Johnny
- Strong theme of the Greasers
- – Where the boys hide
- – Two-Bit’s prized possession
- – Jackets worn by Greasers
- – Quiet Greaser who kills Bob
- – Big fight between the groups
- – Roughest member of the Greasers
- Frost’s “Nothing Gold Can Stay”
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- – City where the story takes place
- Greasers smoke these constantly
- IN, Where Ponyboy and Johnny met Cherry and Mar
- – Ponyboy’s group
- – Middle Curtis brother
- – Oldest Curtis brother
- – Greaser known for jokes
- MOUSE, Name of Soda's horse
- – Engulfs the church
- – The wealthy West-side rivals
- What the Curtis brothers fight to stay together as
- – Greaser trademark
- – Redheaded Soc girl
- From the poem’s “Stay ___”
- Where Johnny spends his last days
29 Clues: – Ponyboy’s group • – Greaser trademark • – Engulfs the church • – Redheaded Soc girl • – Where the boys hide • – Middle Curtis brother • – Oldest Curtis brother • – Soc who attacks Johnny • What the novel challenges • – Greaser known for jokes • – Youngest Curtis brother • – Soc who refuses to fight • From the poem’s “Stay ___” • – Jackets worn by Greasers • MOUSE, Name of Soda's horse • ...
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 Naturals 2026-01-13
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- the caretakers name
- the item that got sent to Cassie in the mail from the UNSUB
- Agent Locke's relation to Cassie
- the place that Cassie lived before joining the Naturals
- the basement was set up for a replica of what
- Agent Locke did this to Michael
- this is what happens between Michael, Dean, and Cassie
- the author of the book
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- this was what Cassie found in her mother's dressing room
- what the B in BPE stands for
- this is what UNSUB stands for
- thought that Cassie was like her and wanted her to kill someone
- was an emotion reader
- the job Cassie had before she joins the FBI
- the type of car Michael picks Cassie up in
- this was Cassie's talent
- was the lie detector
- mother died when she was 12
- the age of Cassie
- Lia dared Cassie to ______ Dean
20 Clues: the age of Cassie • the caretakers name • was the lie detector • was an emotion reader • the author of the book • this was Cassie's talent • mother died when she was 12 • what the B in BPE stands for • this is what UNSUB stands for • Agent Locke did this to Michael • Lia dared Cassie to ______ Dean • Agent Locke's relation to Cassie • the type of car Michael picks Cassie up in • ...
The Circuit 2026-01-15
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- replace a person, place, thing, or idea
- the name of Papa's car
- makes Panchito feel dizzy his first day of school
- how something is done
- instrument Mr. Lema was going to teach Panchito
- type of theme specifically expressed by the author
- main character of "The Circuit"
- the second crop they harvested in "The Circuit"
- the type of house the family lived in in "The Circuit"
- person, place, thing, or idea
- type of theme that must be inferred
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- without thinking
- Roberto could not go to school until after this season
- the first crop they harvested in "The Circuit"
- words that show a state of being
- general truth about life
- for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so
- words that show something happening
- synonym for "circuit" that also reveals the theme
- Roberto and Panchito do this when they see the school bus
20 Clues: without thinking • how something is done • the name of Papa's car • general truth about life • person, place, thing, or idea • for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so • main character of "The Circuit" • words that show a state of being • words that show something happening • type of theme that must be inferred • replace a person, place, thing, or idea • ...
THE AMISH 2026-01-12
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- fermier
- être agressé
- bretelles
- faire du beurre
- coiffe
- construire des granges
- autonome
- tricoter
- coudre
- démodé
- unpleasant works
- lazy( synonym)
- posséder/avoir
- tablier
- ferme
- cheville
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- thankful(synonym)
- simple
- se moquer de
- bretelles
- fier
- appareils électroniques
- soumis
- faire pousser ( légumes)
- un champ
- leaving the community for some weeks at 16
- fixer
- menton
- démodé
- labourer
30 Clues: fier • fixer • ferme • simple • coiffe • soumis • coudre • démodé • menton • démodé • fermier • tablier • un champ • autonome • tricoter • labourer • cheville • bretelles • bretelles • être agressé • se moquer de • lazy( synonym) • posséder/avoir • faire du beurre • unpleasant works • thankful(synonym) • construire des granges • appareils électroniques • faire pousser ( légumes) • leaving the community for some weeks at 16
The Cursades 2026-01-20
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- A term used by medieval Europeans to refer to Arab or Muslim people.
- The spiritual reward promised by the Church, offering remission of sins for fighting.
- The Pope who kicked off the entire movement with a speech in a French field.
- The Italian city-state that manipulated the Fourth Crusade for financial gain.
- The slave-soldier caste in Egypt that eventually drove the Crusaders out for good.
- The nickname of the English King who battled Saladin during the Third Crusade.
- The decisive battle in 1187 where the Crusader army was destroyed by dehydration and strategy.
- The leader who captured Edessa, sparking the need for a Second Crusade.
- The French name given to the Crusader States, meaning "overseas."
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- The social system the Crusaders imported from Europe and established in the East.
- The Kurdish Sultan who unified Egypt and Syria and retook Jerusalem.
- The specific council location where the call to arms was first made in 1095.
- The Turkish dynasty that controlled much of the Middle East when the Christians arrived.
- The blind Doge who orchestrated the sack of Constantinople.
- The last major Crusader stronghold on the mainland, which fell in 1291.
- The Eastern Roman Empire that requested help but was eventually betrayed by the Crusaders.
- The geographical term for the Eastern Mediterranean region where most fighting occurred.
- A major city that endured a grueling siege before the way was open to Jerusalem.
- What the Crusaders originally called themselves before the term "Crusader" existed.
- A member of the military order founded to protect pilgrims, known for their white mantles with red crosses.
20 Clues: The blind Doge who orchestrated the sack of Constantinople. • The French name given to the Crusader States, meaning "overseas." • A term used by medieval Europeans to refer to Arab or Muslim people. • The Kurdish Sultan who unified Egypt and Syria and retook Jerusalem. • The last major Crusader stronghold on the mainland, which fell in 1291. • ...
The Aspera’s 2026-01-21
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- Mark’s favorite food___
- Falea’s Maiden name ____
- Who is more stubborn?___
- groom’s favorite drink ____
- What is the sum of their birthdays?____
- Who is the better cook?____
- Location of the wedding ceremony _____
- Maid of honor____
- Where Mark proposed ______
- where is their first date?____
- Falea’s college degree ______
- how many years have they been together?____
- Bride’s zodiac sign___
- Where MArk went to college____
- Their cats name
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- Groom’s favorite color____
- Groom’s birthplace ____
- first travel via plane
- MArk’s middle name____
- groom’s nickname____
- Month they started dating____
- Mark’s college degree ____
- Couple’s hometown____
- Bride’s birthday month ____
- Month Mark proposed _____
- The food Falea hates the most____
- The number of siblings that Falea has____
- Couple’s school during high school___
- Who is older?____
29 Clues: Their cats name • Maid of honor____ • Who is older?____ • groom’s nickname____ • Couple’s hometown____ • first travel via plane • MArk’s middle name____ • Bride’s zodiac sign___ • Groom’s birthplace ____ • Mark’s favorite food___ • Falea’s Maiden name ____ • Who is more stubborn?___ • Month Mark proposed _____ • Groom’s favorite color____ • Mark’s college degree ____ • ...
The Denisons 2026-01-14
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- What month was Chase born in?
- What is Chase’s mom’s name?
- What is Morgan’s mom’s name?
- Morgan and Chase each have 2 grandpas named…
- What is the furthest city the couple has traveled to together?
- What city did the couple meet in?
- Who said “I love you” first?
- What is Chase’s favorite baseball team?
- Where was Chase born?
- Chase and Morgan get these for each other when they see these in a claw machine.
- How many pets do the Denison’s have?
- What is the name of Morgan’s youngest nephew?
- What city does the couple live in?
- What is Morgan’s favorite holiday?
- What is the couple’s favorite bar?
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- What is Chase’s profession?
- What is Morgan’s middle name?
- Is Chase an Apple or Android user?
- Where did Morgan & Chase meet?
- What month did the couple get engaged in?
- What fast food restaurant does the couple live near?
- What is the couple’s favorite college football team?
- Chase is allergic to these, yet Morgan brought one into the relationship.
- What was Morgan’s high school mascot?
- What shape is the diamond on Morgan’s engagement ring?
- What state is Morgan’s hometown in?
- What is Chase’s hometown?
- What is Morgan’s favorite food?
28 Clues: Where was Chase born? • What is Chase’s hometown? • What is Chase’s profession? • What is Chase’s mom’s name? • What is Morgan’s mom’s name? • Who said “I love you” first? • What month was Chase born in? • What is Morgan’s middle name? • Where did Morgan & Chase meet? • What is Morgan’s favorite food? • What city did the couple meet in? • Is Chase an Apple or Android user? • ...
The Elowskys 2026-01-23
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- What is Hayden's affectionate nickname for Abby?
- What is Hayden's dream pet?
- What is Abby's affectionate nickname for Hayden?
- What is Abby's dream vacation?
- What color is Hayden's suit?
- What card game are Abby and Hayden much better at then Abby's parents?
- What was the first show Abby and Hayden worked on together?
- What animal distracted Olivia Holtgren from the news of Abby and Hayden's engagement?
- What Broadway tour did Abby and Hayden watch from the third row?
- Abby and Hayden will celebrate their golden anniversary in what year?
- Abby and Hayden love each other to the moon and what other galactic object?
- Where did Abby and Hayden meet?
- What is Abby's favorite season?
- Where did Abby and Hayden have their first kiss?
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- How many groomsmen and bridesmaids were in the wedding?
- On how many shows has Abby been Hayden's stage manager?
- What is the maid of honor's name?
- What is the best man's name?
- What is the last show Abby and Hayden worked on at Bethel?
- In what town did Hayden propose to Abby?
- It's a love story, baby just say _____
- What is Abby and Hayden's dating anniversary?
- In what country did Hayden propose to Abby?
- What is Hayden's favorite season?
- Abby and Hayden's first dance song comes from what musical?
- How many years have Abby's parents been married?
- Where did Abby and Hayden go on a trip to in the Spring of 2025?
- How many years have Hayden's parents been married?
28 Clues: What is Hayden's dream pet? • What is the best man's name? • What color is Hayden's suit? • What is Abby's dream vacation? • Where did Abby and Hayden meet? • What is Abby's favorite season? • What is the maid of honor's name? • What is Hayden's favorite season? • It's a love story, baby just say _____ • In what town did Hayden propose to Abby? • ...
The Rodgers 2026-01-26
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- Our dog's name
- Who said “I love you” first?
- How we met
- Couples first trip together
- Brides middle name
- Groom’s cocktail of choice
- Dating anniversary month
- Bride's favourite colour
- Favourite NHL team to watch
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- Where was Christian born?
- The month Christian proposed
- Favourite game to play together
- Bride's favourite food
- Where Christian Proposed
- Groom's eye colour
- Groom's middle name
- Groom's zodiac sign
- Bride's zodiac sign
- Our favourite show
- Bride's eye colour
20 Clues: How we met • Our dog's name • Groom's eye colour • Brides middle name • Our favourite show • Bride's eye colour • Groom's middle name • Groom's zodiac sign • Bride's zodiac sign • Bride's favourite food • Where Christian Proposed • Dating anniversary month • Bride's favourite colour • Where was Christian born? • Groom’s cocktail of choice • Couples first trip together • ...
The Heart 2025-12-21
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- 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 Interlopers 2025-12-11
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- 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
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- 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
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- 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.
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- 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
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- 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
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- 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
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- 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
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- 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
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- 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
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- 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
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- 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 PuzzBuzz 2026-01-06
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- Valve type best used for controlling flow rate
- Operating a pump at low flow and high head
- USC campus known for their Water Operator manual and course
- Right/Wrong Tank mixers reduce average water age
- Prolific egg-laying duck breed
- Virginia marsupial, slang
- Facility Analyte Level, abbr.
- The second D in DPD
- Famous funny(?) bear
- Class ABC, for example
- NSF standard for drinking water treatment chemicals
- On the US $10 bill
- Helium nucleus, slang
- Used to prepare turbidity standards
- Will turn DPD pink even with no chlorine
- Dairy animal with rectangular pupil
- Contains hexane, heptane, octane, et al.
- Purification of water by boiling and condensation
- Valve type that will prevent atmospheric tank from overflowing
- Discoverer of the neutron
- Drilling method used in coastal plain
- Small valve used to control a large valve
- Genus of poison ivy
- First Virginia county, alphabetically
- Same number of protons, different number of neutrons
- Affects the thyroid, spontaneously formed in hypochlorite
- Pressure measured relative to atmospheric pressure
- 750 milliliters is roughly a _ of a gallon
- Number of wires to a "three-wire" pump
- Right/Wrong Giardia requires a lower UV dose than viruses for equivalent log reduction, according to EPA's UVDGM
- Piebald horse, old Ford
- Mafic rock known for intrusions like dikes and sills in Virginia's Piedmont
- Effect of ferric chloride on pH
- Alloy or iron and carbon
- Nutrient added to flour to prevent spina bifida
- 125 watts for 8 hours
- The first D in DPD
- Famous Italian, rivalled by turtle
- Calcium carbonate mineral
- E.g. Cyanide to cyanate
- Animal disease communicable to humans
- An elbow with male and female threads
- Interrupts a circuit if there is a ground fault
- Seas on the moon
- 7000 of these in a pound
- Chemical reaction that releases heat, adj.
- Current when an electric motor is first energized
- Eight inches of 6" pipe holds about this much volume
- To move food, or treatment chemicals, by squeezing a tube progressively
- Ampersand, in Latin
- This is relieved to prevent back-siphonage
- Diameter doubles while area _
- Barrier around tank outlet
- A 4% sodium fluoride solution is said to be this
- The MCLG for radium
- Famous plumber known for fungicide
- Drinking water contaminant with 50 ug/L MCL before 2006
- Water is _ at about 4 degrees celcius
- Stress that tends to pull apart
- Tallest mountain in Virginia
- Most French volumetric glassware
- Bacteria can oxidize ammonia to this
- Large, slow-moving agitator
- 1000 of these in a liter
- Toothy fish invasive in Virginia
- 12 grams of carbon
- A test for membrane integrity using compressed air, abbr.
- Near the floor in the chlorine room
- How long coatings can be applied after mixing
- Valve type most common on 6" pipe
- Colilert turns this color with chlorine
- Titanium mineral once mined in Virginia
- Grain associated with ergotism
- Caused by the spontaneous creation and then collapse of bubbles
- The C in CT
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- High-temp glassware material
- Doe, a ____
- Use with PVC, also a horse
- Non-coliform that causes pneumonia
- Volumetric glassware most often confused with a Muppet
- Opportunist pathogen, causes pink/orange stains
- Gasses are _ soluble in hot water than cold
- Pink and green rock, hydrothemally metamorphized, found near Vesuvius, Virginia
- Manganese field method, less sensitive than PAN
- Radioactive hydrogen
- Unit of electrical potential
- Virginia town known for its hot air balloon tank
- Clay mineral sometimes used as well grout
- Inversely proportional to wavelength
- Unit of electrical charge
- Alloy of copper and zinc
- 254 nm, for example
- Noble gas from radium
- Popular brand of asbestos-cement pipe
- Chloramine compound formed if you underfeed ammonia
- Lead bioaccumulates in these
- South African anteater
- Right/Wrong Haloacetic acids always increase with water age
- Metals like cobalt, titanium, and iron, as a group
- Giardia, Naegleria, for example
- Four-chlorine carcinogen used for dry-cleaning
- Chicken breed known for soft plumage and small eggs
- Banned from gasoline in the 90s
- Common complaint with caustic overfeed
- A fitting that allows easy (hopefully!) disassembly of pipes
- Supplies inrush current to an electric motor
- Process to agitate surface of filter before backwash
- Soda ash is to sodium as _ is to potassium
- Caustic soda is the _ of sodium
- Section of WW Regs with MCLs
- The lady and the _____
- E.g. Sulfur to hydrogen sulfide
- Virginia town once known for their dinosaurs
- Magnesium carbonate mineral
- Hours a waterworks has to notify ODW of a critical failure
- Effervescent
- Mollusc with W-shaped pupil
- Jovian moon believed to have liquid water oceans
- Coating take longer to cure at _ temperature
- Organic acid used to clean drinking water membranes, make Gummi worms better
- Publishes fire protection standards, abbr.
- _ Drinking Water Information System
- Waters' ability to neutralize acid
- Minimum classification for classified waterworks using caustic
- Unit of electrical resistance
- Virginia town known for hot and cold water tanks
- Common herbicide, statewide monitoring waiver
- Liquid metal found in switches and UV lamps
- Satellite positioning service popular in USA
- Adequate backwash provides filter bed _
- Dial 811 for this helpful lady
- Mass of 1 liter of water
- The difference between free and total chlorine reagent
- Water meter type with impeller
- Metals like lithium, sodium, and potassium, as a group
- Water meter end, a common food
- A geologic fault where adjacent units slip past each other
- Possible health effects of trihalomethanes
- Pressure head, elevation head, and friction loss
- Alkaline earth metal with 2 mg/L MCL
- Rivers that reverse direction
- A large relay used to start motors
- Solvent in electrical tape adhesive
- Virginia town known for chlorine manufacture and mercury contamination
- Bottom of a horizontal pipe
- Short for cousin
- SDR35 pipe is _ than SDR17 pipe
- Risk from mixing permanganate and sugar
- Molecular weight of calcium carbonate
- Effect of caustic feed on alkalinity
- Common complaint during winter
- Vitamin D deficiency causes this
- Bear texture
- Wavelength of ultraviolet, compared to red
154 Clues: Doe, a ____ • The C in CT • Effervescent • Bear texture • Seas on the moon • Short for cousin • On the US $10 bill • The first D in DPD • 12 grams of carbon • The second D in DPD • 254 nm, for example • Genus of poison ivy • Ampersand, in Latin • The MCLG for radium • Radioactive hydrogen • Famous funny(?) bear • Helium nucleus, slang • Noble gas from radium • 125 watts for 8 hours • ...
THE BEBWORD 2026-02-25
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- who cooks for you?
- RIP to the best fajitas
- a wildlife brazil vacation
- used to be a fella
- retarded red headwear
- used to be a lady
- leave the christmas lights up til jan
- leaves greasy digits and a happy merb
- drakes worst nightmare soundtrack
- great date spot feed me cake
- first two words of your favorite videogame
- merb for the first three days of vacation
- exploded pipe material
- your injection molded footwear
- cold cookies
- they pay you
- shitty city but good on a grill
- i was once a clean and well kept car
- nickname inspired by chordeiles minor
- unapologetically feminine color
- gimme that which i desire
- ingredient in merbs favorite cocktail
- ten seasons of build up
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- smells like eggs
- biggest city geographically speaking
- we’ll leave eventually
- acronym for a great band to blast on mushrooms
- met a lover here
- duh-kuh
- beige and refuses to die
- RHOSLC
- death chiroptera band
- trashy water adventures
- the sexiest CB ever
- watch it for the outfits
- 2013 super bowl champs
- the most expensive thing merb ever touches
- top five raptor
- this clue was written at this busy PJ airport
- probably begging right now
- my name was supposed to be scout
- red wax cap
42 Clues: RHOSLC • duh-kuh • red wax cap • cold cookies • they pay you • top five raptor • smells like eggs • met a lover here • used to be a lady • who cooks for you? • used to be a fella • the sexiest CB ever • retarded red headwear • death chiroptera band • we’ll leave eventually • 2013 super bowl champs • exploded pipe material • RIP to the best fajitas • trashy water adventures • ten seasons of build up • ...
The Debate 2026-02-26
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- A mineral found in bananas that helps with nerve function and muscle contraction.
- Food produced without the use of synthetic pesticides or fertilizers.
- The primary type of sugar the body uses for energy, derived from carbohydrates.
- Beans, lentils, and peas that provide high fiber and plant-based protein.
- Molecules that fight free radicals in your body, found in berries and greens.
- Substances that provide nourishment essential for growth and the maintenance of life.
- Organic compounds like A, C, and D that are needed in small quantities.
- The body’s main source of energy, found in grains, fruits, and vegetables.
- The part of plant-based foods that helps regulate the body's use of sugars and keeps hunger in check.
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- The most essential liquid for cellular function and detoxification.
- Live bacteria found in yogurt that are beneficial for gut health.
- A unit of energy used to measure the energy value of foods.
- A medical condition resulting from excess body fat, often linked to poor diet.
- A waxy substance found in the blood; high levels of the "LDL" type can be harmful.
- A type of fat, often solid at room temperature, that should be limited in a healthy diet.
- Inorganic elements, such as calcium and iron, that the body needs to function.
- The chemical process by which your body converts what you eat and drink into energy.
- Foods that are processed or refined as little as possible before being eaten (e.g., ____ grains).
- The macronutrient used primarily for building and repairing body tissues.
- A mineral found in salt that, in excess, can lead to high blood pressure.
20 Clues: A unit of energy used to measure the energy value of foods. • Live bacteria found in yogurt that are beneficial for gut health. • The most essential liquid for cellular function and detoxification. • Food produced without the use of synthetic pesticides or fertilizers. • Organic compounds like A, C, and D that are needed in small quantities. • ...
The Obsession 2026-02-26
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- Connie's secret boyfriend.
- The story left off on a ______.
- What were Connie's friends.
- Connie's narcissistic mother.
- What were the girls doing during Rosa's accident?
- Online video documenting someone's life.
- All of the girls killed had a _____ to Connie.
- The story escalated when Connie was _____ at home.
- Someone who repeats a pattern of unwanted behavior.
- Connie was convinced it was following her.
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- Connie and Ellie shared an interest for _____.
- Genre of the book.
- The first girl to go missing.
- An event held to mourn.
- The main character.
- An item that seems to keep reappearing.
- Childhood best friend.
- What did Connie and Gray build when they were children.
- The reason Connie's mom and sister left.
- What kind of town does the story take place?
20 Clues: Genre of the book. • The main character. • Childhood best friend. • An event held to mourn. • Connie's secret boyfriend. • What were Connie's friends. • The first girl to go missing. • Connie's narcissistic mother. • The story left off on a ______. • An item that seems to keep reappearing. • Online video documenting someone's life. • The reason Connie's mom and sister left. • ...
The environment 2026-03-03
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- energy produced by a nuclear reactor
- when a place is covered with water
- gas or smoke which is usually dangerous
- too many people in a place for the amount of food
- place where people, plants and animals live
- use waste materials again
- gases especially carbon dioxide
- changes in the planet’s weather, particularily causing it to get warmer
- the gradual warming of the Earth due to pollution and gases
- animals, birds, and plants living in their natural habitat
- lots of cars, lorries ect using roads
- the increasing level of the sea’s surface
- roads which are blocked with traffic
- using more of something than can be replaced naturally
- free from artificial chemicals, in food and animals
- reduce, use less of something
- release of harmful materials into the environment
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- animals or plants that may soon be extinct
- a situation where an animal or plant does not exist
- amount of carbon dioxide produced by a person or company’s activity
- a special panel which converts sunlight into electricity
- poisonous waste
- fuel that comes from the ground, such as oil or coal
- natural sources of energy which don’t run out
- process of cutting down trees in a large area
- energy from the sun
- energy that is clean and doesn’t pollute
- friendly not harmful to the environment
- able to break down naturally
29 Clues: poisonous waste • energy from the sun • use waste materials again • able to break down naturally • reduce, use less of something • gases especially carbon dioxide • when a place is covered with water • energy produced by a nuclear reactor • roads which are blocked with traffic • lots of cars, lorries ect using roads • gas or smoke which is usually dangerous • ...
The Judiciary 2026-02-24
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- A president serving out the end of their term with limited power is often called a ______ president.
- JUICY RAID: Branch of government that interprets laws.
- BAR RARITY: Based on random choice rather than reason or law.
- Judges appointed at the very end of a president’s term were nicknamed “______ judges.”
- The process by which courts explain the meaning of laws is called ______ of law.
- When courts evaluate whether a law aligns with the Constitution, they are reviewing its ______.
- COSMOS MINIS: Official documents granting authority to judges.
- WARN ART: A court order authorizing a search or arrest.
- The legal principle that past decisions guide future rulings is known as ______.
- A law that is declared legally invalid is considered ______.
- STRICT IDS: Geographic areas served by federal courts.
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- The authority of a judge to make decisions based on personal judgment within legal guidelines is called judicial ______.
- A president’s power to choose federal judges is called judicial ______.
- DESERT FAIL: Supporter of a strong central government in early U.S. history.
- The act of maintaining and enforcing established legal principles is known as ______ law.
- CAR COMEDY: A system of government ruled by the people.
- The power of the courts to declare laws unconstitutional is called judicial ______.
- RECITAL: A numbered section of the Constitution.
- The head of the U.S. Supreme Court is the Chief ______.
- ITEM LIST MR: Legal restriction on how long someone can hold office.
- A court may issue a writ of ______ to compel a government official to perform a duty.
21 Clues: RECITAL: A numbered section of the Constitution. • JUICY RAID: Branch of government that interprets laws. • STRICT IDS: Geographic areas served by federal courts. • CAR COMEDY: A system of government ruled by the people. • The head of the U.S. Supreme Court is the Chief ______. • WARN ART: A court order authorizing a search or arrest. • ...
The Body 2026-03-02
28 Clues: arm • let • ear • nose • lips • hair • foot • ears • feet • back • knee • hand • head • chin • neck • nails • mouth • chest • ankle • waist • thigh • wrist • elbow • tongue • fingers • eyebrows • shoulder • forehead
The Newlyweds 2026-02-18
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- Month we got engaged
- First country visited together
- Brides favorite TV Show
- Our term of endearment for each other
- First National Park Visited
- Favorite TV show to watch
- Grooms hobby
- Company the bride works for
- Grooms favorite TV
- Who said I love you first
- Street we live on
- International trips taken
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- First person we called when we got engaged
- Favorite date night activity
- Go to road trip breakfast
- Brides favorite candy
- # of National Parks visited together
- Brides favorite drink
- National Park where we got a flat tire
- Company the groom works for
- Grooms favorite drink
- Where we first worked together
- Most frequented sports stadium
23 Clues: Grooms hobby • Street we live on • Grooms favorite TV • Month we got engaged • Brides favorite candy • Brides favorite drink • Grooms favorite drink • Brides favorite TV Show • Go to road trip breakfast • Favorite TV show to watch • Who said I love you first • International trips taken • First National Park Visited • Company the groom works for • Company the bride works for • ...
The Matters 2026-03-06
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- What University did the bride graduate from?
- The reason we're all here today
- Father of the bride
- Who is the flower girl?
- Name of the High School the groom graduated from
- The tower where they got engaged near
- Where did the couple see eachother for the first time?
- How many years have the couple been together?
- What is the groom's nickname for the bride?
- What is the groom's eye color
- The groom's first concert
- What is the grooms zodiac sign (HINT: It's the same as the brides)
- Forever and ______
- Father of the groom
- How many wedding venues did they tour?
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- What is the bride's dogs name?
- Couples favorite reailty tv show
- Mother of the groom
- What month did the couple get engaged?
- What is the bride's middle name?
- who said "I love you" first?
- The couple getting married today
- When Harry met _____
- Boat's and ____
- Mother of the bride
- What is the bride's go to drink?
26 Clues: Boat's and ____ • Forever and ______ • Mother of the groom • Father of the bride • Mother of the bride • Father of the groom • When Harry met _____ • Who is the flower girl? • The groom's first concert • who said "I love you" first? • What is the groom's eye color • What is the bride's dogs name? • The reason we're all here today • Couples favorite reailty tv show • ...
The Senses 2026-03-06
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- eye Amblyopia
- gaze exotropia
- on cornea Corneal abrasion
- vision test Snellen
- for sense of smell olfactory
- semicircular canals
- of nerve cells for hearing Organ of corti
- used to view the eye Ophthalmoscope
- of iris Iritis
- gaze esotropia
- hordeolum
- hyperopia
- nearsighted
- drooping eyelid
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- lens cataract
- __________________ retinopathy
- pink eye
- in ears tinnitus
- in mouth thrush
- epistaxis
- ear drum
- IOP Glaucoma
- nose
- for polyps removal
- with extreme vertigo, tinnitus Meniere’s Disease
- of eyelids Blepharitis
- tongue
27 Clues: nose • tongue • pink eye • ear drum • epistaxis • hordeolum • hyperopia • nearsighted • eye Amblyopia • drooping eyelid • IOP Glaucoma • lens cataract • of iris Iritis • gaze exotropia • in ears tinnitus • in mouth thrush • semicircular canals • gaze esotropia • vision test Snellen • for polyps removal • of eyelids Blepharitis • for sense of smell olfactory • ...
The Book3 2026-02-17
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- A particular way of explaining or understanding something
- Not expressing a clear opinion or decision
- universe A hypothetical alternative version of reality existing alongside ours
- To speak quietly and unclearly
- Lack of confidence in oneself
- Moving or developing in different directions
- Something that prevents progress or understanding
- to protect something from harm or destruction
- A result or effect of an action
- Emotionally distant or uninvolved
- Very intense and difficult to ignore
- To stop yourself from expressing a feeling or reaction
- A strong and emotional desire for something
- Able to make firm decisions quickly and confidently
- Hanging or existing in a state between two conditions
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- To move back or withdraw from a situation
- A narrow passage between rows of seats or shelves
- Providing a deep sense of satisfaction or purpose
- A special advantage given to a person or group
- to measure or estimate something carefully
- A person’s way of thinking or feeling about something
- Very interested and curious about something
- Suggesting a secret plan shared with someone else
- a sudden or unexpected meeting, often intense or dramatic
- The act of moving something from one place or state to another
- In the end; after everything else
- Severe destruction or damage
- To reverse or correct a past mistake
- About to happen very soon
- Slightly worried or uncomfortable
30 Clues: About to happen very soon • Severe destruction or damage • Lack of confidence in oneself • To speak quietly and unclearly • A result or effect of an action • Emotionally distant or uninvolved • In the end; after everything else • Slightly worried or uncomfortable • To reverse or correct a past mistake • Very intense and difficult to ignore • ...
The Kiterunner 2026-02-17
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- Where did Baba take Amir after graduation?
- Where does Soraya run off to with the Afghan man?
- What one word from Rahim Khan encouraged Amir to persure writing?
- Who does Rahim Khan live with in Amir's old house?
- What is the tradition called where the groom's family asks for the bride's hand in marriage?
- What was the first night of winter called?
- What was Hassan's face compared to?
- How old was Amir when his flashback began?
- What does Hassan say him and Amir are that Assef doubts?
- What are Amir and Baba planting when Amir asks Baba if they are getting new servants?
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- What do Afghans call Russian soldiers?
- What president does Baba love?
- What was the name of the girl Rahim Khan almost married?
- What was Hassan's favorite book?
- What does Baba say there is no more of before he dies?
- What did Amir see Hassan serving Assef?
- What does Amir compare Baba's cancer to?
- What does Baba call his wife?
- Which of the General's organs are failing?
- What does Amir say all Afghans hate?
- When the gunfire is going on, what does Ali tell the kids they are hunting?
- What color was the kite that Hassan runs?
22 Clues: What does Baba call his wife? • What president does Baba love? • What was Hassan's favorite book? • What was Hassan's face compared to? • What does Amir say all Afghans hate? • What do Afghans call Russian soldiers? • What did Amir see Hassan serving Assef? • What does Amir compare Baba's cancer to? • What color was the kite that Hassan runs? • ...
The Hobbit 2026-03-05
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- how they escape the Elvenking’s halls
- the dwarf that falls into the black river
- where the hobbits live
- where Bard lived
- part of his name is the Grey
- he calls the ring “my precious”
- the sword the goblins call “Biter”
- youngest of the dwarves
- the stone buried with Thorin
- He killed Smaug
- dangerous forest
- King of the Woodland elves
- Bilbo and Gollum exchange them
- Foe-hammer
- Bilbo’s sword
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- what Bilbo is
- makes giant webs
- the main character, and he is a hobbit
- magic that makes Bilbo go invisible
- the home of the dragon
- strongest dwarf in the book and he visits Bilbo at the end
- Stone that Beorn named
- Bilbo’s last name and it is his comfortable side
- brother to the youngest dwarf
- leader of the dwarf company
- the first mountain the group crosses
- Bilbo’s adventurous side
- Bilbo and the dwarves go on a
- Wolves
- Bilbo tries to pickpocket them
- Thorin’s cousin
- they save the group from the fire
- the dragon
- the group gets captured by them in the Misty Mountains
34 Clues: Wolves • the dragon • Foe-hammer • what Bilbo is • Bilbo’s sword • Thorin’s cousin • makes giant webs • where Bard lived • He killed Smaug • dangerous forest • the home of the dragon • where the hobbits live • Stone that Beorn named • youngest of the dwarves • Bilbo’s adventurous side • King of the Woodland elves • leader of the dwarf company • part of his name is the Grey • ...
The Elgersmas 2026-02-18
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- Honeymoon destination
- Instrument they play together
- Matron of Honour’s name
- Where Jonathan did his undergrad
- Where Madison did her undergrad
- Book series they read aloud together (2 words)
- Month Jonathan proposed
- Madison's favourite colour
- Madison's # of Siblings
- Birthstone month in Madison’s ring
- Bride & groom’s parents combined years of marriage
- Madison’s dance style
- Jonathan's # of siblings
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- Wedding Bible verse book
- Mr. & Mrs.
- Years they’ve been together
- The best NHL Team
- Madison's birth month
- Today is the first day
- Name of Jonathan’s dad, uncle, and grandfathers
- Hugs and kisses
- Best Man’s name
22 Clues: Mr. & Mrs. • Hugs and kisses • Best Man’s name • The best NHL Team • Honeymoon destination • Madison's birth month • Madison’s dance style • Today is the first day • Matron of Honour’s name • Month Jonathan proposed • Madison's # of Siblings • Wedding Bible verse book • Jonathan's # of siblings • Madison's favourite colour • Years they’ve been together • Instrument they play together • ...
The Europeans 2026-03-18
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- Instrument used to find direction
- The science of mapmaking
- System of government ruled by a king or queen
- Portuguese leader who supported navigation and mapmaking
- Explorer who sailed west and reached the Americas
- Military expeditions to reclaim the Holy Land
- Invention that allowed books and maps to be produced in large numbers
- Tool used to measure the depth of water
- Important Christian city captured by the Turks
- Unable to read or write
- German who invented the printing press in 1445
- Triangular sail that allows sailing against the wind
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- King who had total control over decisions
- People involved in trade
- Ordinary people with low social status
- Sailing ship with triangular sails used for long voyages
- Society organized in levels with superiors and subordinates
- Period of rebirth in learning and knowledge from 1400 to 1700
- Instrument used to determine position using the sun or stars
- Indigenous people of the Caribbean and Americas
- Early ship powered by oars
21 Clues: Unable to read or write • People involved in trade • The science of mapmaking • Early ship powered by oars • Instrument used to find direction • Ordinary people with low social status • Tool used to measure the depth of water • King who had total control over decisions • System of government ruled by a king or queen • Military expeditions to reclaim the Holy Land • ...
The Universe 2026-03-14
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- : A cloud of gas and dust in space where stars can form
- : The path an object follows around a planet or star
- System : The Sun and all the planets that orbit it
- : A vehicle used to travel into space
- : A natural object that moves around a planet
- : A rocky object that orbits the Sun
- Hole : A place in space with gravity so strong that nothing can escape
- : The star at the center of our solar system
- : A huge group of stars, dust, and gas in space
- : A tool used to see far objects in space
- : A large round object that moves around a star
- : The force that pulls objects toward each other
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- : A bright streak of light when a rock burns in Earth’s atmosphere
- : A space object made of ice and dust with a glowing tail
- : A person who travels into space
- : A huge ball of hot gas that gives light and heat
- Way : The galaxy that contains our solar system
- : The red planet in our solar system
- : An object that orbits a planet; some are made by people
- : The planet where we live
20 Clues: : The planet where we live • : A person who travels into space • : A rocky object that orbits the Sun • : The red planet in our solar system • : A vehicle used to travel into space • : A tool used to see far objects in space • : The star at the center of our solar system • : A natural object that moves around a planet • Way : The galaxy that contains our solar system • ...
The Outsiders 2026-03-13
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- The mountain the old church is on
- Police think Pony and Johnny fled there
- Socs are from the _________ side
- Sandy moved here to live with her grandmother
- Johnny said this to Ponyboy before he died
- Ponyboy's, Sodapop's, and Darry's last name
- Started the rumble for the Socs
- Cherry threw this in Dally's face
- Used to bleach Ponyboy's hair
- The judge __________ Ponyboy of murder
- Wrote the poem "Nothing Gold Can Stay"
- Ponyboy's English teacher
- Two-Bit's switchblade is ________ inches long
- Type of shirts the Socs wear
- Pony, Soda, and Darry eat this for breakfast
- Dally took Pony and Johnny here to eat
- Cherry went to the movies with her
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- Sodapop puts this on his eggs
- Dally's nickname for Johnny
- Number of Socs at the rumble
- Male teacher at the church fire
- Sodapop's horse
- Dally's last name
- Randy's car type
- Sodapop and Steve work at a ______ gas station
- Two-Bit's real name
- Card hidden in Sodapop's shoe
- Tim Shepard's little brother
- Steve's last name
- Greasers are from the _________ side
- Dally's rodeo partner
- Sodapop's girlfriend
- The __________ boys helped at the rumble
33 Clues: Sodapop's horse • Randy's car type • Dally's last name • Steve's last name • Two-Bit's real name • Sodapop's girlfriend • Dally's rodeo partner • Ponyboy's English teacher • Dally's nickname for Johnny • Number of Socs at the rumble • Tim Shepard's little brother • Type of shirts the Socs wear • Sodapop puts this on his eggs • Card hidden in Sodapop's shoe • Used to bleach Ponyboy's hair • ...
The best 2026-03-24
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- Area of lightest value in an image
- Intensity or purity of a color
- Level of transparency of an object
- Technique to hide or reveal parts of an image
- Ability to see through something
- Difference between light and dark areas
- Color mixed with black
- Correction of color temperature
- Adjustment of color intensity
- Area of darkest value in an image
- Method of combining layers
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- How light or dark a color appears
- Mask that uses one layer to control another
- Blend mode that darkens colors
- Color mixed with white
- Blend mode that combines multiply and screen
- Smooth transition between colors
- Channel storing transparency information
- Color mixed with gray
- The pure form of a color
- Circular diagram of colors
- Editable mask attached to a layer
22 Clues: Color mixed with gray • Color mixed with white • Color mixed with black • The pure form of a color • Circular diagram of colors • Method of combining layers • Adjustment of color intensity • Blend mode that darkens colors • Intensity or purity of a color • Correction of color temperature • Smooth transition between colors • Ability to see through something • ...
The Veldt 2026-03-24
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- - The Mothers Name
- - The Little boys name
- - Name of the home they lived in
- - What the father called to come look at the nursery
- - What appeared when the kids were showing the parents the room
- - The kids were _______
- - The Little girls name
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- - What the kids did when they told them they were going to lock up the nursery
- - The Name that belongs to the whole family
- - Name of the room the kids were obsessed with
- - What the family was going on
- - What the parents were scared the children would think of
- - What the nursery was made of
- - The Fathers Name
- - The house was very _________
- - The kids ______ the parents in the nursery
- - The animal that was in the nursery
- - The name of the psychologist that came
- - What the parents heard in the middle of the night
- - The scene the nursery was stuck on
20 Clues: - The Mothers Name • - The Fathers Name • - The Little boys name • - The kids were _______ • - The Little girls name • - What the family was going on • - What the nursery was made of • - The house was very _________ • - Name of the home they lived in • - The animal that was in the nursery • - The scene the nursery was stuck on • - The name of the psychologist that came • ...
The scientist 2026-03-11
Across
- ___ on a science apart
- ___ me your questions
- I ___ to the start
- it's just a ___ for us
- how ___ you are
- it's just a shame for ___
- nobody said it was ___
- ___ in circles
- I had to ___ you
- tell me your ___
- I ___ to find you
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- ask me your ___
- I rush to the ___
- heads on a ___ apart
- running in ___
- I was just ___
- tell you I'm ___
- ___ lovely you are
- do not speak as ___
- do not ___ as loud
- ___ said it was easy
- nobody ___ it was easy
22 Clues: running in ___ • I was just ___ • ___ in circles • ask me your ___ • how ___ you are • tell you I'm ___ • I had to ___ you • tell me your ___ • I rush to the ___ • I ___ to find you • I ___ to the start • ___ lovely you are • do not ___ as loud • do not speak as ___ • heads on a ___ apart • ___ said it was easy • ___ me your questions • ___ on a science apart • it's just a ___ for us • ...
The Godfather 2026-03-19
Across
- Singer and actor Johnny ___
- Crime family patriarch Vito ___
- Las Vegas casino owner Moe ___
- Crime family rival Sollozzo’s nickname
- The Corleone family business
- Fruit that foreshadows death
- Vito Corleone’s title within the family
- Actor who played Don Corleone in the movie "The Godfather"
- Vito Corleone’s youngest son
- The family consigliere role (Tom Hagen’s job)
- Famous line: “I’m gonna make him an ___ he can’t refuse.”
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- Michael’s wife from Sicily
- The setting of the opening wedding
- Police captain killed by Michael
- Michael’s bodyguard in Sicily, Fabrizio’s role
- The horse in the infamous scene
- Family rival: the ___ family
- Italian term for boss or crime lord
- Adopted son and family lawyer Tom ___
- First name of Michael’s older hotheaded brother
20 Clues: Michael’s wife from Sicily • Singer and actor Johnny ___ • Family rival: the ___ family • The Corleone family business • Fruit that foreshadows death • Vito Corleone’s youngest son • Las Vegas casino owner Moe ___ • Crime family patriarch Vito ___ • The horse in the infamous scene • Police captain killed by Michael • The setting of the opening wedding • ...
The IR 2026-03-27
Across
- making large numbers of goods quickly, usually with machines
- a strong metal used to make tools, rails, and machines
- energy made by heating water to create steam that drives machines
- an engine that pulls a train
- a person who starts a business and takes financial risks
- cloth or fabric made from cotton, wool, or other fibres
- the making of goods in large amounts
- a factory where cloth or other goods are produced
- a system of trains and tracks used to move people and goods
- a new idea, method, or invention that improves how something is done
- the movement of people from one place to another
- a man-made waterway used for boats and transport
- a building where goods are made by machines and workers
- dirty air, water, or land caused by smoke, waste, or chemicals
- labour work done by children, often in hard or unsafe jobs
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- the change from making things by hand to making them with machines in factories
- a person who creates something new
- the growth of towns and cities as more people move there
- money used to start a business or build factories
- moving people or goods from one place to another
- doing something well with less time, effort, or waste
- work done by people, especially physical work
- large or complex machines used for work
- a new machine, idea, or tool
- conditions the environment and treatment people experience at work
- a black rock burned for heat and energy
26 Clues: an engine that pulls a train • a new machine, idea, or tool • a person who creates something new • the making of goods in large amounts • large or complex machines used for work • a black rock burned for heat and energy • work done by people, especially physical work • moving people or goods from one place to another • the movement of people from one place to another • ...
THE ENVIRONMENT 2026-03-29
Across
- The process of recycling organic waste into fertile soil.
- A site for the disposal of waste materials by burial
- The large-scale removal of trees from forests, often leading to environmental degradation, loss of biodiversity, and climate change.
- Non-renewable energy sources like coal, oil, and natural gas.
- The total greenhouse gas emissions caused by an individual, event, organization, or product.
- The part of the Earth’s atmosphere that absorbs most of the sun’s harmful ultraviolet radiation.
- Energy from sources that are naturally replenishing, such as solar and wind power.
- Products, services, and practices that do not harm the environment.
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- The protection and preservation of the natural environment.
- A community of living organisms and their physical environment interacting as a system.
- too many people in a place for the amount of food, space and resources
- Long-term shifts in temperature and weather patterns, often due to human activities
- animals, birds, and plants living in their natural habitat
- when a place is covered with water
- Species at risk of extinction due to habitat loss, pollution, or climate change.
- the gradual warming of the Earth due to pollution and gases
- a long period of low rainfall, resulting in a severe water shortage
- The increase in Earth’s average surface temperature due to rising levels of greenhouse gases.
- The process of converting waste into reusable material.
- The contamination of the environment by harmful substances.
20 Clues: when a place is covered with water • A site for the disposal of waste materials by burial • The process of converting waste into reusable material. • The process of recycling organic waste into fertile soil. • animals, birds, and plants living in their natural habitat • The protection and preservation of the natural environment. • ...
The Cyclops 2026-03-30
Across
- This is where they parked their ship. (P 3)
- They stopped because they were running low.
- The man hid under these animals to escape.
- They met many ... along the way (P 1)
- Odysseus fought in this war.
- The name of the Sea where the island is.
- Odysseus is considered this.
- Odysseus gave this to the giant Cyclops.
- The place where they aimed their weapon on the giant.
- This covered the doorway of the cave.
- The number of eyes a cyclops has.
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- The name of the Cyclops in this story.
- The giant said he would eat Odysseus ......
- The giant becomes this after the attack.
- They sharpened the end of this.
- The men were trapped in here.
- The number of men who went to the island.
- The name Odysseus gave to the giant.
- This tale is one of ............... (P 1)
- The number of men the giant ate.
- The author of this story.
21 Clues: The author of this story. • Odysseus fought in this war. • Odysseus is considered this. • The men were trapped in here. • They sharpened the end of this. • The number of men the giant ate. • The number of eyes a cyclops has. • The name Odysseus gave to the giant. • They met many ... along the way (P 1) • This covered the doorway of the cave. • ...
The Yearling 2026-04-01
Across
- What Fodderwing claims that he saw
- Grandma Hutto's son
- the name of the protagonist on the novel
- damages the countryside
- Not really related to Jody
- Name of Oliver's girlfriend
- something that Jody wants desparately
- a young animal
- name of the bear they hunt
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- rough, calloused neighbors
- Little clearing where the Baxter's live
- Name of the town where story takes place
- Jody's friend
- disease that the animals get
- Jody's mom
- what Jody built at the beginning of the story
- Name of the fawn
- father of the protagonist
- What bit Penny
- Penny never managed to stall on their property
20 Clues: Jody's mom • Jody's friend • What bit Penny • a young animal • Name of the fawn • Grandma Hutto's son • damages the countryside • father of the protagonist • rough, calloused neighbors • Not really related to Jody • name of the bear they hunt • Name of Oliver's girlfriend • disease that the animals get • What Fodderwing claims that he saw • something that Jody wants desparately • ...
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
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- 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
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- 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 Outsiders 2012-11-04
Across
- Hunching, sprawled on a chair or sofa
- Forced by law or by what is right
- Mean and ill-tempered
- Jail
- To be confused
- To come into conflict,fight or argue
- Relieve from charge, fault or crime
- Stubbornly determined
- A state of dullness or lack of interest resulting often from stress or shock
- Called upon with a humble request
- A huge brawl involving many people
- To maximum extent or degree, completely
- Turned aside from coarse; direction
- A strong persuasion or belief
- Wary; suspicious
- a bout Not directed
- The act of grieving
- Offensive- A weak, effeminate, and often a cowardly man
- To be hit with great force
- Very great or severe
- A gun
- Cool, sharp, fancy
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- A lot of cash or a fat wallet
- A girl
- A fight
- Spoken slowly with vowels drawn out beyond their usual length
- To steal something
- Perfectly sure; curtain
- Engaging in a playful activity
- Made oneself trim in dress or appearance, neat, smart
- Chilly or cold
- A feeling of evil to come; early warning of future events
- To be robbed or mugged by a group of hoodlums or a single person
- Very great in extant, size, amount
- Being only this and nothing else
- off Angry or frustrated
- To be completely out of your mind intoxicated \
- Big strong; burly
- Brave, spirited, noble-minded
- Muscular
- newman A great actor, and has starred in a great variety of movies since the early 50's
- legging Making transporting, or selling something especially liquor or without registration
- A timid, cowardly person, especially a young person; cry baby- sook
- A person who is extremely addicted to a harmful habit
- To take that which is not yours
45 Clues: Jail • A gun • A girl • A fight • Muscular • Chilly or cold • To be confused • Wary; suspicious • Big strong; burly • To steal something • Cool, sharp, fancy • a bout Not directed • The act of grieving • Very great or severe • Mean and ill-tempered • Stubbornly determined • Perfectly sure; curtain • off Angry or frustrated • To be hit with great force • A lot of cash or a fat wallet • ...
The Cay 2012-11-28
Across
- 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
Across
- 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
Across
- 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
Across
- 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 Outsiders 2012-11-11
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- Died a hoodlum
- Thought Pony was a tag-along and a kid
- What was the book Ponyboy wrote for his assignment on
- What police were called back then
- Saw the same sunset as Ponyboy
- Pony loves _____ more than anything
- Dies a hero
- Where the whole story takes place
- Gang fights were also called ______
- Socs:Pack Greaser:____
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- A dark, confused puppy lost in a crowd
- Considered hoods and looked down upon society
- Where the old abandoned church was
- You face the ___________ when you commit murder
- _____ represent the way Ponyboy feels about certain characters
- Another word for gun
- Impossible to understand
- Pony only fights for his _______
- Thinks highly of himself
- Jet set, West-side rich kids
- Was _________ against the Socs in a rumble
- How old Pony's father was when he died
- Who's hair is longer than a lot of the boys, squared off in the back and long at the front and sides
- Best halfback on Darry's football team
- Most likely to desert the group
25 Clues: Dies a hero • Died a hoodlum • Another word for gun • Socs:Pack Greaser:____ • Impossible to understand • Thinks highly of himself • Jet set, West-side rich kids • Saw the same sunset as Ponyboy • Most likely to desert the group • Pony only fights for his _______ • What police were called back then • Where the whole story takes place • Where the old abandoned church was • ...
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
Across
- 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.
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- 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
Across
- 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
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- 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
Across
- 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
Across
- 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 Outsiders 2013-02-23
Across
- Drinks the coke from Dally
- The color of Cherry's hair
- Would fall in love with Dally if she ever saw him again
- Wants his parents to tell him "no"
- Where Pony and Johnny stayed after they killed Bob
- What was Dallas killed under
- The group the Soc's listen to
- Grew up too fast
- The artist the Greasers thought was tuff
- Where the story takes place
- The protagonist
- What accessory helped Johnny recognize Bob from the jumping
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- The book Pony read to Johnny at the church
- Sadapop's horse
- Where Dally told the police Pony and Johnny ran off to
- Marcia's boyfriend
- The color of the Soc's mustang
- Where Ponyboy wish he lived
- Writer of the poem "Nothing Gold Can Stay"
- Cherry's real name
- Who told Ponyboy to "stay gold"
- Pony's eye color
- Has brown eyes like his father
- Who gave Pony and Johnny money and a gun
- Always had to put in his two cents
25 Clues: Sadapop's horse • The protagonist • Pony's eye color • Grew up too fast • Marcia's boyfriend • Cherry's real name • Drinks the coke from Dally • The color of Cherry's hair • Where Ponyboy wish he lived • Where the story takes place • What was Dallas killed under • The group the Soc's listen to • The color of the Soc's mustang • Has brown eyes like his father • ...
The Eye 2013-04-22
Across
- 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
Across
- 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? • ...
