the Crossword Puzzles
The Congress 2013-11-12
Across
- each election approximately what fraction of Congress is up for re-election?
- What is Congress allowed to regulate?
- a district where one person or party will continually win re-election
- putting voters of the same belief system into one district
- The number of factors Congress considers when voting for a law
- US House of Representatives elects members based on
- US government has 3 independent branches
- The majority needed to overturn a Presidential veto
- US Senator from California
- US Senate and US House of Representatives together are known as
- drawing boundaries for a voting district to benefit a specific party
- the length of term for a US Senator is this many years
- 100 member half of the US Congress
- Vice President of the United States
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- Each branch of the government has the power to limit the actions of the other two
- US Senator from California
- 435 member half of the US Congress
- spreading voters of the same belief system into many districts
- US Representative from the North Valley
- What branch of government is the US Congress?
- What is Congress allowed to collect?
- Members of the US House of Representatives are up for re-election this many years apart
- The main job of Congress is to pass
- US Representative from Sherman Oaks
- The supreme law of the land
- person in office running for re-election
26 Clues: US Senator from California • US Senator from California • The supreme law of the land • 435 member half of the US Congress • 100 member half of the US Congress • The main job of Congress is to pass • US Representative from Sherman Oaks • Vice President of the United States • What is Congress allowed to collect? • What is Congress allowed to regulate? • ...
The Hobbit 2013-11-14
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- Dragon
- To give someone lots of care
- Last name of the author of this book
- Cause a great feeling of wonder or surprise
- Skin changer
- His treasure is a ring
- Leader of the dwarves
- Confused moving
- Turns into stone in the sun
- A very deep unfriendly feeling
- Grind teeth together
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- Turn suddenly
- To talk in an annoying way
- Lifted
- Extremely hungry
- not very adventurous
- Lives in a hole
- A noisy quarrel
- Very fat dwarve
- Wizard who helped them on their journey
20 Clues: Dragon • Lifted • Skin changer • Turn suddenly • Lives in a hole • A noisy quarrel • Very fat dwarve • Confused moving • Extremely hungry • not very adventurous • Grind teeth together • Leader of the dwarves • His treasure is a ring • To talk in an annoying way • Turns into stone in the sun • To give someone lots of care • A very deep unfriendly feeling • Last name of the author of this book • ...
The Enlightenment 2013-11-11
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- Agreement among members of society
- The practice of officially examining books,movies and etc.
- The father of the constitution who designed the 3 branches of government
- Emperor of the holy roman empire
- A prison engaged or learned in philosophy
- His philosophy influenced the french revolution
- The intellectuals of the 18th century Enlightenment
- A style of art, especially architecture and decorative art, that originated in France in the early 18th century
- A philosophical movement of the 18th century in Europe
- A style of European architecture
- the author of the Declaration of the Independence
- Scottish economist who advocated pirate enterprises and free trade
- French philosopher who concluded that liberty could be best safeguarded by separation of powers
- English philosopher, scientist, and historian, best known for his political philosophy
- English philosopher who believed that a government's power comes form the people
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- Russian empire who greatly increase
- King of Prussia
- A form of absolute monarchy or despotism in which rulers were influenced by the Enlightenment
- A body of law held to be derived from nature
- A policy of attitued of lettings things take their own course
- French writer who was the embodiment of 8th century enlightenment
- A large room such as drawing room used for receiving entertaining guest
22 Clues: King of Prussia • Emperor of the holy roman empire • A style of European architecture • Agreement among members of society • Russian empire who greatly increase • A prison engaged or learned in philosophy • A body of law held to be derived from nature • His philosophy influenced the french revolution • the author of the Declaration of the Independence • ...
The Enlightenment 2013-11-11
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- French writer who was the embodiment of 8th century enlightenment
- A style of art, especially architecture and decorative art, that originated in France in the early 18th century
- A form of absolute monarchy or despotism in which rulers were influenced by the Enlightenment
- English philosopher who believed that a government's power comes form the people
- the most renowned and the longest-ruling female leader of Russia
- A prison engaged or learned in philosophy
- King of Prussia
- the author of the Declaration of the Independence
- French philosopher who concluded that liberty could be best safeguarded by separation of powers
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- Agreement among members of society
- A policy of attitued of lettings things take their own course
- A body of law held to be derived from nature
- A large room such as drawing room used for receiving entertaining guest
- A philosophical movement of the 18th century in Europe
- The father of the constitution who designed the 3 branches of government
- Scottish economist who advocated pirate enterprises and free trade
- His philosophy influenced the french revolution
- The intellectuals of the 18th century Enlightenment
- English philosopher, scientist, and historian, best known for his political philosophy
- A style of European architecture
- The practice of officially examining books,movies and etc.
- Emperor of the holy roman empire
22 Clues: King of Prussia • A style of European architecture • Emperor of the holy roman empire • Agreement among members of society • A prison engaged or learned in philosophy • A body of law held to be derived from nature • His philosophy influenced the french revolution • the author of the Declaration of the Independence • The intellectuals of the 18th century Enlightenment • ...
The Ousiders 2013-06-03
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- Pony's best friend (greaser)
- Pony's favorite brother (greaser)
- sly or in a mysterious way
- Soda's best friend
- best or superior
- town that the church is in
- Cherry's best friend
- Bob's best friend (Soc)
- Sodapop's old horse that he loved
- to avoid or escape
- oldest of the greaser gang
- unwilling to do something (slowly)
- youngest greaser brother
- an opposing force
- oldest Curtis brother (greaser)
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- to do something quickly
- Johnny kills him (soc)
- Copy or imitate another person
- showing disbelief
- anxious and fearful
- Super white-blond hair
- Doctor at the hospital
- place where Pony and Johnny went to hide
- politely or in a attentive way
- big fight planned between the greasers and the Socs
- Bob's girlfriend (soc)
- in a evil or wicked way
- distant or reserved
- on head where hair sticks up in front
- nice shirt
30 Clues: nice shirt • best or superior • showing disbelief • an opposing force • Soda's best friend • to avoid or escape • anxious and fearful • distant or reserved • Cherry's best friend • Johnny kills him (soc) • Super white-blond hair • Doctor at the hospital • Bob's girlfriend (soc) • to do something quickly • Bob's best friend (Soc) • in a evil or wicked way • youngest greaser brother • ...
The outsiders 2013-06-03
Across
- someone who tells the story
- dark brown hair oldest out of three blue/green eyes
- dark gold hair skinny
- dress up
- unwilling
- angry
- compares two things using like or as
- fast
- pause
- forgot
- definition
- where hair sticks up
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- youngest out of three
- something is something without using like or as
- plaid shirt
- good guy
- the time and place
- copy
- the fight
- bad guy against the protagonist
- opposite
- addict
- thick greasy hair light dark hair
- small dark hair big black eyes
- got done
25 Clues: copy • fast • angry • pause • forgot • addict • good guy • dress up • opposite • got done • unwilling • the fight • definition • plaid shirt • the time and place • where hair sticks up • youngest out of three • dark gold hair skinny • someone who tells the story • small dark hair big black eyes • bad guy against the protagonist • thick greasy hair light dark hair • compares two things using like or as • ...
The Hideout 2013-06-03
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- satisfaction or reparation for a wrong or injury; amends.
- to bend or be penetrated under pressure; hard
- having conspicuous sinews; stringy.
- not reverent; manifesting or characterized by irreverence; deficient in veneration or respect.
- or pertaining to the coinage or currency of a country.
- to free from or deprive of illusion, belief, idealism, etc.; disenchant.
- voluntary sexual intercourse between two unmarried persons or two persons not married to each other.
- watchful; being on one's guard against danger.
- weighed or considered; studied; intentional.
- to make a humming, buzzing, or hissing sound, as an object passing swiftly through the air.
- a period of general righteousness and happiness, especially in the indefinite future.
- deep longing, especially when accompanied by tenderness or sadness.
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- to measure the depth of by means of a sounding line; sound.
- of a large block of interrelated memories; complete or partial loss of memory caused by brain injury, shock, etc.
- move sideways or obliquely.
- characterized by, or expressing strong displeasure at something considered unjust.
- the part of a garment that covers the breast.
- any of numerous shrubs belonging to a particular group.
- not conspicuous, noticeable, or prominent.
- requital according to merits or deserts, especially for evil.
- trembling or quivering movement; tremor.
- pertaining to, or affected with lethargy; drowsy; sluggish.
- to compel; overpowering.
- false statement; lie.
- impassive; characterized by a calm, austere fortitude befitting the Stoics.
25 Clues: false statement; lie. • to compel; overpowering. • move sideways or obliquely. • having conspicuous sinews; stringy. • trembling or quivering movement; tremor. • not conspicuous, noticeable, or prominent. • weighed or considered; studied; intentional. • to bend or be penetrated under pressure; hard • the part of a garment that covers the breast. • ...
The West 2013-08-01
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- Louis riel thought he was chosen by who to be the Leader of the Metis?
- Douglas: Who was the Father of British Columbia?
- The education systems were Roman catholic and ___________
- What year did Saskatchewan and Alberta join Confederation?
- Riel: At 24, who became the leader of the Red River Resistance?
- Someone in favour of annexation with the US.
- Louis Riel was fluent in both English and ______
- Dumont: Who asked Louis Riel to return from exile?
- Someone who supported Confederation
- The Manitoba Act included how many education systems?
- Musgrave: Who replaced Seymour after his death?
- Manitoba joined confederation in_____
- What did the Canadian Government promise BC if they joined?
- Louis Riel was seen as a _____ to the Metis
- Father of Oregon: John McLoughlin became known as what?
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- do Cosmos: Started the newspaper call "the British Colonist:
- someone who did not want confederation
- Nation ________ Committee was created by Louis Riel
- John A. MacDonald was ________ of Canada
- Fredrick Seymour was _____ in favour of joining Confederation
- When did BC join Confederation?
- Manitoba was under the control of ______
- Louis Riel Studied at the University of _______
- Laurier: Who was Canada's fist French-Canadian Prime Minister?
- James Douglas was ____ of Vancouver Island
- Louis Riel helped set up a ________ government
- Columbia: Vancouver Island and __________ United because of their debt.
- Sifton: Who was the Minister of Immigration?
- Alberta and Saskatchewan were originally part of the ________ Territories
- Louis Riel was sentenced to death because of ________
- States: Gabriel Dumont escaped to the _________
- What year did British Columbia and Vancouver Island unite?
- of Rights: The Manitoba Act was based off of the Metis _______ __ ______
33 Clues: When did BC join Confederation? • Someone who supported Confederation • Manitoba joined confederation in_____ • someone who did not want confederation • John A. MacDonald was ________ of Canada • Manitoba was under the control of ______ • James Douglas was ____ of Vancouver Island • Louis Riel was seen as a _____ to the Metis • Someone in favour of annexation with the US. • ...
The West 2013-08-01
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- States: Gabriel Dumont escaped to the _________
- Father of Oregon: John McLoughlin became known as what?
- Nation ________ Committee was created by Louis Riel
- Alberta and Saskatchewan were originally part of the ________ Territories
- Someone who supported Confederation
- Fredrick Seymour was _____ in favour of joining Confederation
- Dumont: Who asked Louis Riel to return from exile?
- James Douglas was ____ of Vancouver Island
- What year did Saskatchewan and Alberta join Confederation?
- Louis Riel helped set up a ________ government
- What year did British Columbia and Vancouver Island unite?
- Manitoba joined confederation in_____
- Louis Riel was fluent in both English and ______
- Louis Riel Studied at the University of _______
- Manitoba was under the control of ______
- John A. MacDonald was ________ of Canada
- Douglas: Who was the Father of British Columbia?
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- Laurier: Who was Canada's fist French-Canadian Prime Minister?
- Louis Riel was seen as a _____ to the Metis
- Someone in favour of annexation with the US.
- Louis Riel was sentenced to death because of ________
- of Rights: The Manitoba Act was based off of the Metis _______ __ ______
- someone who did not want confederation
- What did the Canadian Government promise BC if they joined?
- Musgrave: Who replaced Seymour after his death?
- The education systems were Roman catholic and ___________
- The Manitoba Act included how many education systems?
- Louis riel thought he was chosen by who to be the Leader of the Metis?
- When did BC join Confederation?
- Sifton: Who was the Minister of Immigration?
- Riel: At 24, who became the leader of the Red River Resistance?
- do Cosmos: Started the newspaper call "the British Colonist:
- Columbia: Vancouver Island and __________ United because of their debt.
33 Clues: When did BC join Confederation? • Someone who supported Confederation • Manitoba joined confederation in_____ • someone who did not want confederation • Manitoba was under the control of ______ • John A. MacDonald was ________ of Canada • James Douglas was ____ of Vancouver Island • Louis Riel was seen as a _____ to the Metis • Someone in favour of annexation with the US. • ...
The West 2013-08-01
Across
- Immigrants from eastern and central Europe were used to _______ farming
- Minister of Immigration
- Protestant group that caused trouble in the Red River Valley
- Against Confederation
- Government before Ottawa gain control of Manitoba
- A need to leave one’s homeland
- Executed by Reil
- Reason British Columbia was in debt
- Attraction of opportunity in another country
- Caused lands surrounding the Red River a province
- Confederationist, friend of Macdonald
- One main source of immigrants
- A piece of paper similar to money
- Father of British Columbia
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- Leader of Red River Resistance
- Animal that decreased in number in eastern Prairies
- Canadian government promised to build a________
- Reil’s religion
- Land granted by government to become farms
- Most of Manitoba Act was based on ______
- Want to join United States
- In favor of Confederation
- Group that lived near Red River
- Group created to protect Metis rights
- Series of battles between Metis and Candians
- Leader of the Canadian troops sent to Manitoba
- Attracted people to the Prairies
- Created to solidify claim
- What was Reil found guilty of
- The material used to build houses are wood and ________
- Reil fled to_______
- Person who accidentally made provisional government the legal government
32 Clues: Reil’s religion • Executed by Reil • Reil fled to_______ • Against Confederation • Minister of Immigration • In favor of Confederation • Created to solidify claim • Want to join United States • Father of British Columbia • What was Reil found guilty of • One main source of immigrants • Leader of Red River Resistance • A need to leave one’s homeland • Group that lived near Red River • ...
The Incredibles 2013-07-30
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- Power Every superhero has at least one ________.
- ____ Mode.
- _____ Voyage.
- "NO _____!"
- Has the power to freeze.
- Dash can run on _______.
- Has the power of becoming invisible.
- Helen Parr's superhero name.
- Syndrome's secret lab is on his ________.
- Bob once called him 'Buddy.'
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- The youngest child of the Parr family.
- Powers Syndrome's robot.
- Creators of The Incredibles.
- "Where is my _______!?!"
- A.K.A Mr. Incredible.
- Elastigirl's super power.
- Dash put one of these on his teachers chair.
- Dash's super power.
- Mr. Incredibles super power.
- The colour of Mr. Incredibles new super suit.
20 Clues: ____ Mode. • "NO _____!" • _____ Voyage. • Dash's super power. • A.K.A Mr. Incredible. • Powers Syndrome's robot. • "Where is my _______!?!" • Has the power to freeze. • Dash can run on _______. • Elastigirl's super power. • Creators of The Incredibles. • Mr. Incredibles super power. • Helen Parr's superhero name. • Bob once called him 'Buddy.' • Has the power of becoming invisible. • ...
The Sea 2013-07-28
Across
- When frightened puffs up (10)
- 95% of it is made of water (9)
- Reptile with a strong outer shell (6)
- Biggest animal on earth (4,5)
- Usually has a pearl inside (5)
- Who lives in a pineapple under the sea? (9)
- Plants in the sea (7)
- When cooked turned orange (4)
- Male carries the babies (9)
- Known as a sea cow (6)
- Has 8 tentacles (7)
- Whale’s eat this (5)
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- Largest of all living reptiles (4,5,9)
- Related to the crab or lobster it commonly attaches itself to rocks or the bottom of a boat.(8)
- Sponge bob’s best friend (8)
- very expensive seafood (7)
- Spikey animal (3,6)
- Weighs the boat down (6)
- Monkeys of the sea (9)
- A fish that has a long sharp nose (9)
20 Clues: Spikey animal (3,6) • Has 8 tentacles (7) • Plants in the sea (7) • Whale’s eat this (5) • Monkeys of the sea (9) • Known as a sea cow (6) • Weighs the boat down (6) • very expensive seafood (7) • Male carries the babies (9) • Sponge bob’s best friend (8) • When frightened puffs up (10) • Biggest animal on earth (4,5) • When cooked turned orange (4) • 95% of it is made of water (9) • ...
The Outsiders 2013-10-31
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- worship as an idol
- declare innocent
- a gap left by the loss/death of someone or something
- gushed up
- beg despreratly
- extremely great immense
- colour or color
- a person who takes care of someone or something
- unwillingly to talk or be sociable
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- change direction suddenly
- stubborn
- slip away from; avoid or escape
- the act of convict
- unfastened and removed
- legally obliged or responsible
- sadly largigly
- draw back or wince as from pain
- become less intense
- appear in front of court
- cause physical or mental
20 Clues: stubborn • gushed up • sadly largigly • beg despreratly • colour or color • declare innocent • worship as an idol • the act of convict • become less intense • unfastened and removed • extremely great immense • appear in front of court • cause physical or mental • change direction suddenly • legally obliged or responsible • slip away from; avoid or escape • draw back or wince as from pain • ...
The Pearl 2013-10-29
Across
- a short, light rifle
- a liquid product condensed from vapor during distillation
- someone or something that has the same name as another person or thing
- to describe (someone or something) as unimportant, weak, bad, etc.
- the line where the earth or sea seems to meet the sky
- glowing with light, luminous
- ideas or guesses about something that is not known
- having or showing good judgment
- to see or form a mental image of
- fear or nervousness about what might happen
- to change the appearance of something or someone
- help or advice that tells you what to do
- to relate in detail, narrate
- the state of being somewhat like something but not truly or fully the same thing
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- proof which shows that something is true or correct
- a strong feeling (such as love, anger, joy, hate, or fear)
- the power or ability to know what will happen in the future
- the system of nerves in your body that sends messages for controlling movement and feeling between the brain and the other parts of the body
- very comfortable and expensive : richly appealing
- to cause (something) to happen quickly or suddenly
20 Clues: a short, light rifle • glowing with light, luminous • to relate in detail, narrate • having or showing good judgment • to see or form a mental image of • help or advice that tells you what to do • fear or nervousness about what might happen • to change the appearance of something or someone • very comfortable and expensive : richly appealing • ...
The Odyssey 2013-10-30
Across
- The Shepard that sheltered Odysseus after his return
- Daughter of Queen arete
- God of sea
- The nymph that keeps Odysseus from leaving her island
- A manipulative suitors
- The brother of Melantho
- goddess of wisdom
- The only decent man seeking Penelope's hand in marriage
- The most arrogant of Penelope's suitors
- King of gods
- Queen of phaeacians
- King of Ithaca
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- Sister of Melanthius
- Theban prophet of the underworld
- The servant who mothered Odysseus and Telemachus
- The cyclops
- Prince of Ithaca
- turns Odysseus crew into animals
- King of Pylos
- Queen of Ithaca
20 Clues: God of sea • The cyclops • King of gods • King of Pylos • King of Ithaca • Queen of Ithaca • Prince of Ithaca • goddess of wisdom • Queen of phaeacians • Sister of Melanthius • A manipulative suitors • Daughter of Queen arete • The brother of Melantho • Theban prophet of the underworld • turns Odysseus crew into animals • The most arrogant of Penelope's suitors • ...
The Body 2013-10-28
28 Clues: pies • boca • cara • ojos • ceja • codo • oreja • nariz • manos • dedos • cuello • menton • hombro • brazos • frente • muneca • labios • cuerpo • cabeza • espalda • cintura • piernas • caderas • cabello • tobillo • mejillas • pestanas • dedos de pie
The Crucible 2013-05-28
Across
- nothing.
- a state of society without government or law.
- to excite or arouse agreeably
- a group or clique within a larger group, party, government, organization, or the like
- extraordinary in size, amount, extent, degree, force, etc
- respectful submission or yielding to the judgment, opinion, will, etc., of another.
- a hint; suggestion
- anything abominable; anything greatly disliked or abhorred.
- going beyond customary or proper bounds or limits; disregarding rules.
- to become smaller and smaller; shrink; waste away
- a deep, immeasurable space, gulf, or cavity; vast chasm.
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- a unit of length equal to six feet (1.8 meters): used chiefly in nautical measurements
- an unconverted individual of a people that do not acknowledge the God of the Bible; a person who is neither a Jew, Christian, nor Muslim;
- meaningless or unintelligible talk or writing.
- to affect or influence by or as if by invocation or spell.
- tremulous fear, alarm, or agitation; perturbation.
- causing fear, apprehension, or dread
- the act of defaming; false or unjustified injury of the good reputation of another, as by slander or libel; calumny
- showing great enthusiasm for or interest in
- widely and unfavorably known: a notorious gambler.
20 Clues: nothing. • a hint; suggestion • to excite or arouse agreeably • causing fear, apprehension, or dread • showing great enthusiasm for or interest in • a state of society without government or law. • meaningless or unintelligible talk or writing. • to become smaller and smaller; shrink; waste away • tremulous fear, alarm, or agitation; perturbation. • ...
The Edna 2013-06-18
Across
- refreshing beverage at Wimbledon
- popcorn condiment
- gumbo ingredient
- Mariska of SVU
- gas station gamble
- Lilith and Frasier team project
- Brees or Ehrgott
- family enterprise of eptpmp
- local artist, Sue
- Tom or Klein
- former fashion friend
- Flushing Meadows champ
- sweet potato cousin
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- L'auberge feature
- starry lion
- local street gang in Spring
- Frasier's alma mater
- Niles' love object
- noisy neighbor?
- shockingly good burger in W11
- Titans, in Houston
- Frasier's spirit of choice
- best manager at best restaurant
- sausage, in Lafayette
- Jersey number Saints' Graham
25 Clues: starry lion • Tom or Klein • Mariska of SVU • noisy neighbor? • gumbo ingredient • Brees or Ehrgott • L'auberge feature • popcorn condiment • local artist, Sue • Niles' love object • gas station gamble • Titans, in Houston • sweet potato cousin • Frasier's alma mater • former fashion friend • sausage, in Lafayette • Flushing Meadows champ • Frasier's spirit of choice • local street gang in Spring • ...
The Hobbit 2013-11-19
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- what Bilbo is on the journey
- what they hope to get back
- a lot
- the bear man
- the first day of the dwarves new year
- a man you think is lucky or unlucky
- where it all started
- the troll that wanted to free Bilbo
- has a face dark as darkness
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- the fattest dwarf
- attacked the group in the forest and made them climb up trees to escape
- bewildered or perplexed
- a gem that shines like silver in fire light
- the dwarves' burnt down village
- what Smaug calls Bilbo
- what Bilbo took from Gollum's cave
- the most dangerous sword the goblins fear
- arguments
- where Gandalf left them
- something the hobbit looking at
20 Clues: a lot • arguments • the bear man • the fattest dwarf • where it all started • what Smaug calls Bilbo • bewildered or perplexed • where Gandalf left them • what they hope to get back • has a face dark as darkness • what Bilbo is on the journey • the dwarves' burnt down village • something the hobbit looking at • what Bilbo took from Gollum's cave • a man you think is lucky or unlucky • ...
the adjetives 2013-07-01
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- way out; door or gate by which people may leave
- of little length; not long
- not good; of poor quality; inadequate
- inspiring interest; absorbing
- affording security or protection from harm
- having relatively great duration in time
- out of the ordinary; uncommon; extraordinary
- having a relatively small distance from base to top
- known to or recognized by many people; renowned
- being a relatively great distance from top to bottom
- having admirable, pleasing, superior, or positive qualities; not negative, bad or mediocre
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- lasting a comparatively short time
- at or to a place or time not far away from; close to
- of great significance or value; outstanding
- at, to, or from a great distance
- causing danger; perilous
- not easy to do; requiring effort
- not requiring much labour or effort; not difficult;
- omparatively little; limited in size, number, importance, etc
- costing relatively little; inexpensive; good value
- dull; repetitious; uninteresting
- performed or occurring during a comparatively long interval of time
22 Clues: causing danger; perilous • of little length; not long • inspiring interest; absorbing • at, to, or from a great distance • not easy to do; requiring effort • dull; repetitious; uninteresting • lasting a comparatively short time • not good; of poor quality; inadequate • having relatively great duration in time • affording security or protection from harm • ...
The Watsons 2013-09-17
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- swing music or early jazz
- to raise to a higher degree
- the inner sense of what is right or wrong
- a mildly perfumed toilet water
- to use profanity or swear
- the act of explaining
- a kingdom in Asia (used to Thailand)
- a master of any art
- to move rapidly
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- music that can create harmony
- to break up a surface
- a lofty peek
- to kill by squeezing the throat of someone
- a person who executes an act of judgment
- to faint
- the state of being higher in rank
- a small Mexican dog
- to spread
- to seize upon
- a betrayer
20 Clues: to faint • to spread • a betrayer • a lofty peek • to seize upon • to move rapidly • a small Mexican dog • a master of any art • to break up a surface • the act of explaining • swing music or early jazz • to use profanity or swear • to raise to a higher degree • music that can create harmony • a mildly perfumed toilet water • the state of being higher in rank • ...
The Odyssey 2013-11-25
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- Goddess of Wisdom
- Angry at Odysseus; God of the Sea
- War War that lasted 10 years
- The only decent suitor
- Fought in the Trojan war, a little full of himself
- God of the Sky, Symbol: Lightning bolt
- Monster that swallows part of the ocean three times a day
- Wife of Odysseus
- 6 headed monster that swallowed 6 of Odysseus's men
- Ruler of the Winds; Gifts them with a bag of all the bad winds
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- Messenger of the Gods
- Nymph who kept Odysseus captive on her island because she loved him
- The worst of all Suitors; most arrogant
- Son of Odysseus
- Aged and loyal servant of Odysseus; first to notice that the "beggar" was actually Odysseus in disguise
- Cyclopes who imprisons Odysseus and his men
- Beautiful creatures who lure sailors in with their seductive singing and then eat them
- Witch-goddess who turned some of Odysseus's men into swine
- Home of Odysseus, Telemachos, and Penelope
- Swineherd who helps Odysseus claim his throne again
20 Clues: Son of Odysseus • Wife of Odysseus • Goddess of Wisdom • Messenger of the Gods • The only decent suitor • War War that lasted 10 years • Angry at Odysseus; God of the Sea • God of the Sky, Symbol: Lightning bolt • The worst of all Suitors; most arrogant • Home of Odysseus, Telemachos, and Penelope • Cyclopes who imprisons Odysseus and his men • ...
The Outsiders 2013-05-24
Across
- Who is Bobs best friend
- How did Ponyboy, Sodapop, and Dallys parents die
- How old is Ponyboy
- What caused the church to burn down
- What kind of car does Dally drive
- What is the name of Sodas horse
- What did Johnny use to kill Bob
- Before he dies, what did Johnny say to Pony
- What town is the church in
- What is Cherrys last name
- Where does Sodapop word
- What does Bob drink too much of
- What is Tims last name
- How old is Johnny
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- What kind of Shirts do Socs wear
- What car do the Socs drive
- Who got killed in the fire
- Who wins the Rumble
- What is Johnnys last name
- What kind of car does Cherry drive
- How did Pony and Johnny get to Windrixville
- Who is Cherrys boyfriend
- What is Dallys last name
- What is Darry, Ponyboy, and Sodapops last name
- Who is Sodapops girlfriend
- What kind of knife do the greasers and socs carry
- What is Steves last name
- What group are the rich people
28 Clues: How old is Johnny • How old is Ponyboy • Who wins the Rumble • What is Tims last name • Who is Bobs best friend • Where does Sodapop word • Who is Cherrys boyfriend • What is Dallys last name • What is Steves last name • What is Johnnys last name • What is Cherrys last name • What car do the Socs drive • Who got killed in the fire • Who is Sodapops girlfriend • What town is the church in • ...
The outsiders 2013-06-01
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- enemies of the greasers
- this is where the greasers met the girls
- this is where the rumble took place
- johnny and pony had to cut this
- this is who shot dally
- he stabbed bob
- soda's horse
- dally got shot with a
- greasers carried around these to defend themselves
- socs drove in a
- the greasers put this in their hair
- he got shot by the police
- johnny used this to die pony's hair
- he got stabbed
- this is the sport pony was in at school
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- he has blonde hair
- johnny loved this book
- johnny and pony saved who in the fire
- he almost drowned in the fountain
- enemies of the socs
- ponyboy was fast at
- cherrys friend
- this is what johnny and pony stayed in
- what color was pony's new hair
- pony had to write what to make up his grade for language
- johnny hated his
- the church set on
- he changes in the story
- the spy for the greasers
- johhny broke his
30 Clues: soda's horse • he stabbed bob • cherrys friend • he got stabbed • socs drove in a • johnny hated his • johhny broke his • the church set on • he has blonde hair • enemies of the socs • ponyboy was fast at • dally got shot with a • johnny loved this book • this is who shot dally • enemies of the greasers • he changes in the story • the spy for the greasers • he got shot by the police • ...
The Outsiders 2013-06-01
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- Soda's old horse
- Author of "The Outsiders"
- One of the Shepard's
- A type of car the Soc's drive
- Narrating using he, she, and it
- The girl Johnny, Pony, Two-bit, and Dally met at the theater
- Describes a subject by comparison
- Place and time of a book or movie
- Two-bit and Darry's best friend
- Darry and Soda's brother
- Darry and Soda's brother
- Bob's friend, also a Soc
- Pony's best friend
- Comparing something using like or as
- Pony and Darry's brother
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- Giving a non-living thing, human characteristics
- Cherry's friend
- This burns down because of Johnny and Ponyboy
- Darry and Steve's best friend
- Smoked by Greasers and Soc's
- The Soc that Johnny kills
- Sherry Valance's nickname
- Stuff Greasers put in their hair
- Narrating using I, we, and me
- Another name for a gun
- A name for a knife
- Plaid clothing
- Last member of the gang
- Soda's ex-girlfriend
29 Clues: Plaid clothing • Cherry's friend • Soda's old horse • A name for a knife • Pony's best friend • One of the Shepard's • Soda's ex-girlfriend • Another name for a gun • Last member of the gang • Darry and Soda's brother • Darry and Soda's brother • Bob's friend, also a Soc • Pony and Darry's brother • Author of "The Outsiders" • The Soc that Johnny kills • Sherry Valance's nickname • ...
The Outsiders 2013-05-30
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- Ponyboy
- Alcohol
- Good guy
- Just a little bit
- To wreck things
- Don’t remember
- To mock
- Trouble makers
- Daze
- Bad guy
- up Make look nicer
- Stopped
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- Poor kids with greasy hair
- Big headed
- Plaid shirt
- To be nervous
- Work created
- Who got shot by the fuzz
- Addicted to
- Puzzled
- The way your hair goes
- Time and place
- Knife
- Got done
- Who works at the gas station
- To become free
- Cigarette
- To ignore
- Rich kids that beats up greasers
- Saying no or confused
30 Clues: Daze • Knife • Ponyboy • Alcohol • Puzzled • To mock • Bad guy • Stopped • Good guy • Got done • Cigarette • To ignore • Big headed • Plaid shirt • Addicted to • Work created • To be nervous • Don’t remember • Time and place • Trouble makers • To become free • To wreck things • Just a little bit • up Make look nicer • Saying no or confused • The way your hair goes • Who got shot by the fuzz • Poor kids with greasy hair • ...
The House 2013-11-06
21 Clues: FAN • BIN • FORK • IRON • OVEN • SINK • SPOON • KNIFE • CARPET • COOKER • KETTLE • HANDLE • CUSHION • CURTAIN • FRYINGPAN • BOOKSHELF • MICROWAVE • WASHBASIN • DISHWASHER • CHESTOFDRAWERS • AIRCONDITIONING
The City 2013-11-05
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- unable to move
- The Louvre, The Prado, etc.
- boring
- many different types
- full of people
- happy what you have paid for it
- place where plays are performed
- different types
- want to get there quickly
- place with lots of shops
- Busy time in the am and pm
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- place where films are shown
- number of crimes committed
- where you get the train
- opposite of safe
- another name for the ATM
- full of activity
- where you leave you car in town
- Where you buy stamps
- causing a lot of worry
- dirty water and air
- places to visit after dark for social reasons
- very, very tired
- lines of traffic not moving
- happening
25 Clues: boring • happening • unable to move • full of people • different types • opposite of safe • full of activity • very, very tired • dirty water and air • many different types • Where you buy stamps • causing a lot of worry • where you get the train • another name for the ATM • place with lots of shops • want to get there quickly • number of crimes committed • Busy time in the am and pm • ...
The Enlightenment 2013-09-02
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- there were ___________ at work in Europe.
- moved easily in these aristocratic circles.
- the earth rotates on its axis beneath the unmoving sun.
- of sedition or blasphemy quickly found themselves imprisoned.
- ____ and communication improved during the renaissance.
- and catholics denounced each other as followers of satan.
- the goal of the ________ humanists was to recapture some of the pride, breadth of spirit, and creativity of the ancient greek and romans.
- the despotism of ______ exercising far greater powers than any medieval king.
- in Italy and France a group of thinkers.
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- whether pamphlets or scholary volumes were subject to prior censorship by both church and state, oftern working hand in hand.
- their principal targets were ____
- sooner or later many eurppeans would begin to weary of the _______ and warfare carried out in the name of the absolute truth.
- developed the belief that tradition could and should be used to promote change.
- were painfully aware that they were paying taxes.
- was torn by which-hunts and wars of religion, and imperial conquest.
- it was among those very idle ______ that the french enlightenment philosophers were to find some of their earliest and most enthusiastic follwers.
- which tried to challenge the twin authorities of church and state banned.
- begun to move from rural estates to the towns in search of increased freedom and prosperity.
- europeans were _______ but europes institutions were not keeping pace with that change.
- frequently refered to as "doctors'.
20 Clues: their principal targets were ____ • frequently refered to as "doctors'. • in Italy and France a group of thinkers. • there were ___________ at work in Europe. • moved easily in these aristocratic circles. • were painfully aware that they were paying taxes. • the earth rotates on its axis beneath the unmoving sun. • ...
The Outsiders 2013-09-05
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- (Person) The oldest of the Curtis brother, has been caring for his brother since their parents died in a car crash
- (Person) Cherry’s boyfriend, he was stabbed by Johnny
- The poorer gang that lived on the East Side
- (Person) Soda’s best friend since grade school
- Competition for the same objective or for superiority in the same field
- (Person) Bob’s girlfriend
- A pistol
- (Person) The youngest Curtis brother, he is the narrator of the story
- The police; police officers collectively
- (Person) The middle Curtis brother that have dropped out of school
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- (Person) A friend of Bob’s and Marcia’s boyfriend
- To have or take part in a street fight between or among teenage gangs
- The rich gang that lived on the West Side
- (Person) The roughest of the Greasers, who lived on the streets of New York for three years
- (Person) Randy’s girlfriend and Cherry’s best friend
- The stealing of property from a person by using or threatening to use force
- A pocketknife, the blade of which is held by a spring and can be released suddenly, as by pressing a button
- (Person) A wise-cracking kleptomaniac
- (Person) Dally’s best friend, last name: Shepard
- Unlike “tough” which means hard and rough, ____ means cool and sharp
- A thug or gangster
- (Person) Ponyboy’s best friend, lives with his alcoholic and abusive parents
22 Clues: A pistol • A thug or gangster • (Person) Bob’s girlfriend • (Person) A wise-cracking kleptomaniac • The police; police officers collectively • The rich gang that lived on the West Side • The poorer gang that lived on the East Side • (Person) Soda’s best friend since grade school • (Person) Dally’s best friend, last name: Shepard • ...
THE ENLIGHTENMENT 2013-09-08
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- WESTERN CHRISTIAN WHO IS NOT A MEMBER OF A CATHOLIC CHURCH
- MIDDLE CLASS
- AGE OF REASON
- BEING EVERYWHERE AT THE SAME TIME
- CRUEL AND OPPRESSIVE RULE
- SPECIFIC TENET OR DOCTRINE
- FRANCOIS-MARIE AROUET
- ACTION OF SUBDUING SOMEONE OR SOMETHING BY FORCE
- ABSOLUTE POWER
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- WITHDRAW OR DISAVOW A STATEMENT
- BELIEF OR NOTION NOT BASED ON REASON OR KNOWLEDGE
- RATIONAL INVESTIGATION OF THE TRUTHS AND IDEAS
- CLASS HOLDING EXCEPTIONAL RANK AND PRIVILEGES
- FARM LABORER
- ITALIAN ASTRONOMER
- I THINK THEREFORE I AM
- UNWILLINGNESS TO ACCEPT VIEW OR BELIEFS
- INHERITED BY BIRTHRIGHT
- GROUP OF THINKERS
- GREEK PHILOSOPHER
20 Clues: MIDDLE CLASS • FARM LABORER • AGE OF REASON • ABSOLUTE POWER • GROUP OF THINKERS • GREEK PHILOSOPHER • ITALIAN ASTRONOMER • FRANCOIS-MARIE AROUET • I THINK THEREFORE I AM • INHERITED BY BIRTHRIGHT • CRUEL AND OPPRESSIVE RULE • SPECIFIC TENET OR DOCTRINE • WITHDRAW OR DISAVOW A STATEMENT • BEING EVERYWHERE AT THE SAME TIME • UNWILLINGNESS TO ACCEPT VIEW OR BELIEFS • ...
The Outsiders. 2013-10-24
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- Too mysterious to be understood.
- Give out; send forth.
- To envy.
- Reserved or distant in manner.
- The feeling that someone or something is worthless.
- A feeling that something is bad.
- A person who wants and tries to get the same thing as another.
- Filled with suprise or horror.
- Understand and absorb mentally.
- To be dishonest.
- Legally bound or responsible.
- Occuring again and again.
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- Resist or disobey.
- Embarrassed.
- To gush up.
- To kill someone accidentally or without premeditation.
- To put up with.
- To change from one mood to another.
- Large amount.
- Make unfair or selfish use of.
- Showing lack of belief.
- With extreme care or caution.
- Part of a group regarded as intelligent, rich, etc.
- Showing wisdom or good judgement.
- A piece of wood or coal still glowing in the ashes of a fire.
25 Clues: To envy. • To gush up. • Embarrassed. • Large amount. • To put up with. • To be dishonest. • Resist or disobey. • Give out; send forth. • Showing lack of belief. • Occuring again and again. • With extreme care or caution. • Legally bound or responsible. • Reserved or distant in manner. • Make unfair or selfish use of. • Filled with suprise or horror. • Understand and absorb mentally. • ...
The Northwest 2013-10-23
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- themetiswagonmadeentirelyofwood
- thisculturedevelopedpartlyduetocountrymarriages
- Tradedwitheuropeantradingcompaniesformetalgoodsandblankets
- carryingacanoeoverland
- peoplewhoengagedinthetransportationoffursbycanoeduringthefurtradeera
- thesytleoffarmingusedbythemetis
- Theplainsfirstnatoinshadtheirbelongingscarriedbyhorsesonthese
- driedmeatmixedwithberriesandfat
- Thelandgrantedtosetupselkirkscolonizationproject
- theanimalthefurtradingcompanieswereafter
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- encouragedtheiremployeestomarrynativewomen
- AnicknamefortheHBCemployees
- companythatbeganadvancingfurtherinlandinthe1800s
- thepolicytheHBCusedinthe1700s
- anicknameoftheNWCemployees
- theeasilymovablehousesofthefirstnations
- relieduponbyfirstnationsandmetis
- acolonizationprojectsetupbyselkirk
- acombinationoffrenchandfirstnationslanguages
- themetis'religion
- Poordestitutefarmershereledselkirktoestablishthecolony
21 Clues: themetis'religion • carryingacanoeoverland • anicknameoftheNWCemployees • AnicknamefortheHBCemployees • thepolicytheHBCusedinthe1700s • themetiswagonmadeentirelyofwood • thesytleoffarmingusedbythemetis • driedmeatmixedwithberriesandfat • relieduponbyfirstnationsandmetis • acolonizationprojectsetupbyselkirk • theeasilymovablehousesofthefirstnations • ...
The Outsiders 2013-05-30
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- scared
- hair sticks up
- writing of your own
- likes being a loner
- time and place of story
- evil
- bad person of story
- something is something else
- worried
- smart
- confused
- dictionary definition of a word
- someone who tells the story
- confused
- dressed up
- plaid shirt
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- repeating
- amazed
- plays large role in story
- small with jet black hair
- strange or unknown
- fast
- sodas bestfriend
- careful
- ponys oldest brother
- cry
- comparison using the word like or as
- blonde
- where it takes place
- bobs girlfrend
30 Clues: cry • fast • evil • smart • scared • amazed • blonde • worried • careful • confused • confused • repeating • dressed up • plaid shirt • hair sticks up • bobs girlfrend • sodas bestfriend • strange or unknown • writing of your own • likes being a loner • bad person of story • ponys oldest brother • where it takes place • time and place of story • plays large role in story • small with jet black hair • ...
The Outsiders 2013-05-30
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- where Johnny killed Bob
- represent the socs wealth
- the rich people that live on the West side
- means unknown
- the poor people that live on the East side
- this is what they call the cops
- someone with really blonde hair
- greasers carry these around
- the older brother of Ponyboy and Sodapop
- Sodapop's best friend
- socs drive this type of car
- to copy someone
- Bob’s friend
- Cherry is his girlfriend
- Johnny is the only thing he loved
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- his real name is Mathews
- one of Ponyboy’s teachers
- narrator
- another word for cool
- where Johnny and Ponyboy hid for five days
- means slightly afraid or worried
- means refuse to obey
- means slipped away
- the gang takes care of him
- means unwilling
- grease greasers are known for this
- he use to have a horse named Mickey Mouse
- her real name is Sherry
28 Clues: narrator • Bob’s friend • means unknown • means unwilling • to copy someone • means slipped away • means refuse to obey • another word for cool • Sodapop's best friend • where Johnny killed Bob • her real name is Sherry • his real name is Mathews • Cherry is his girlfriend • one of Ponyboy’s teachers • represent the socs wealth • the gang takes care of him • greasers carry these around • ...
The Outsiders 2013-05-30
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- ponyboys best friend
- johnnys victim
- whos does ponyboy get a ride home from
- where does bob get killed
- spy for greasers
- cherrys friend
- how old is johnny
- johnny kills someone with this
- another word for a fight
- dally gave them this before they ran to the church
- west side
- author
- who is ponyboys english teacher
- why did ponyboy have to stay in bed for a weak
- who do the greasers team up ith in the rumble
- a.k.a police
- who carrys around a switchblade
- with the wind what bookdid johnny get ponyboy
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- how old is ponyboys
- johnnys best friend
- how old is darry
- east side
- greasers smoke this
- nice t shirt
- greasers favorite drink
- greasers smoke this even more
- socs drive this
- where did dally send ponyboy and johnny
- whos book does ponyboy look into and find a picure
- how old is two bit
- what beverage do greasers drink
- what happened at the church
32 Clues: author • east side • west side • nice t shirt • a.k.a police • johnnys victim • cherrys friend • socs drive this • how old is darry • spy for greasers • how old is johnny • how old is two bit • how old is ponyboys • johnnys best friend • greasers smoke this • ponyboys best friend • greasers favorite drink • another word for a fight • where does bob get killed • what happened at the church • ...
The Outsiders 2013-05-30
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- who does johnny say that ponyboy keeps acting like more everyday
- Outsiders what is the title of the book
- who doesn't fight in the rumble
- what was Sodapop's horses name
- what point of view is the story told from
- how old is Ponyboy
- how old Darry
- who's team teamed up with the greasers for the rumble
- what do greasers drink
- who said if I ever see Dallas Winston again I might fall in love with him
- who is cherry's best friend
- what are socs known for
- who ran off at the hospital after Johnny died
- greasers are known for what feature
- who told Ponyboy to stay gold
- who is the oldest of the Greasers
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- who is cherry's boyfriend
- what book does ponyboy read to Johnny
- what did Dally give Johnny before him and ponboy ran off
- who wins the rumble
- who shot Dally in the head
- Hinton who is the author
- who gets sick before the rumble
- where is Ponyboy and Johnny's hideout
- what do greasers call a cigarrette
- how old is Steve Randle
- who ran off when Darry and Ponyboy were fighting
- socs wear
- how old is sodapop
- who lives on east side
- what is cherry's real name
31 Clues: socs wear • how old Darry • how old is Ponyboy • how old is sodapop • who wins the rumble • what do greasers drink • who lives on east side • how old is Steve Randle • what are socs known for • Hinton who is the author • who is cherry's boyfriend • who shot Dally in the head • what is cherry's real name • who is cherry's best friend • who told Ponyboy to stay gold • ...
The numbers 2013-06-05
The OUtsiders 2013-05-23
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- church Hideout for ponyboy and johnny
- Where pony went to testify for bobs death
- The girl sodapop wanted to marry
- Known as moviestar handsome
- Jay mountain is located here
- with the wind Johnnys favorite book
- Cigarettes
- What the greasers where know to put in hair
- Shows wealth
- Leader of greasers
- Sodapops horse
- Expensive soc shirt
- He scares johnny to death at the movie theatre
- Who killed Bob?
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- Greasers hangout
- Randys girlfriend
- Popular or rich
- What ponyboy drinks like a fiend
- Pony did what to his hair?
- Fancy car
- Red head and bobs girlfriend
- Used as a weapon by greasers
- Rival of the socs
- Color of bobs car
- Socs hangout
- Confused
- Ponyboys oldest brother
- Greasers won the
- Where pony was getting drowned
- Maniac
- Bobs bestfriend
- mountain Where the church is located
32 Clues: Maniac • Confused • Fancy car • Cigarettes • Socs hangout • Shows wealth • Sodapops horse • Popular or rich • Bobs bestfriend • Who killed Bob? • Greasers hangout • Greasers won the • Randys girlfriend • Rival of the socs • Color of bobs car • Leader of greasers • Expensive soc shirt • Ponyboys oldest brother • Pony did what to his hair? • Known as moviestar handsome • Red head and bobs girlfriend • ...
The Outsiders 2013-06-06
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- Bobs girlfriend, not like other socs.
- johnny used this to kill Bob out of protection.
- the only one who was brave enough to start the rumble with Darry.
- the main character of this story.
- the event were the greasers ran the socs out of their territory.
- he was a criminal and bragged about his record, he lost his life as he lived it, a criminal.
- calms the greasers down, they use it a lot throughout the story.
- he's the middle man in the family
- he could have made it to the pros in football, but with the families lack of money it wasn't so.
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- where Johnny and Ponyboy hid out for 5 days.
- Johnny's mother.
- A teacher who witnessed the church caught on fire.
- Leader of the shepard gang.
- he saved kids from a fire, and died a hero.
- Soda's girlfriend.
- A wise cracking Kleptomaniac.
- the writer of this book.
- Soda's best friend since grade school.
- Cherry's best friend.
- the cocky soc that Johnny killed out of desperation
20 Clues: Johnny's mother. • Soda's girlfriend. • Cherry's best friend. • the writer of this book. • Leader of the shepard gang. • A wise cracking Kleptomaniac. • the main character of this story. • he's the middle man in the family • Bobs girlfriend, not like other socs. • Soda's best friend since grade school. • he saved kids from a fire, and died a hero. • ...
The Outsiders 2013-05-23
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- Socs that tried to drown Ponyboy
- Cherry’s best friend
- Acts like the parents of Sodapop and Ponyboy
- Dally’s rodeo partner—he had a party at his house
- What saved Pony from the fire? Dally’s…
- Rival of the socs
- Who ran away with Johnny?
- What do the socs drive?
- What did Johnny use to kill Bob?
- Innocent
- What did Johnny and Ponyboy cut so the police wouldn’t identify them?
- Juvenile; someone who goes against the law
- Who killed Bob?
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- An old abandoned place—hideout of Pony and Johnny
- Who got shot by the cops?
- Old cotton shirt
- A socs that Johnny killed
- Mouse Name of Soda’s horse
- Pony’s Language Arts teacher
- Who is Soda’s girlfriend that left and went to Florida?
- Tim’s little brother—in jail
- Cocky greaser; wisecracker of the gang
- Leader of gang—Curly’s big brother
- The one who stepped up to fight Darry; they used to play football together
- Fight between socs and greasers
- Live on the west—richest people in town
- Sodapop’s bestfriend
- Who dropped out of school?
- Girl that spied for the greasers
- Bob’s friend who got sick of fighting (socs)
30 Clues: Innocent • Who killed Bob? • Old cotton shirt • Rival of the socs • Cherry’s best friend • Sodapop’s bestfriend • What do the socs drive? • Who got shot by the cops? • A socs that Johnny killed • Who ran away with Johnny? • Mouse Name of Soda’s horse • Who dropped out of school? • Pony’s Language Arts teacher • Tim’s little brother—in jail • Fight between socs and greasers • ...
The Outsiders 2013-05-23
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- Holden; He started a rumble
- Author
- Gang symbol
- Johnny killed him.
- Condition of Bob, Dally and Johnny
- Another name for rumble
- Pony was almost drowned in it.
- She became a Greaser spy.
- Mustang color
- Darry, Soda and Pony, for example
- Jay's _______
- Pony smoked them
- Poet Robert
- Red body fluid
- Fight
- Cherry threw hers into Dally's face.
- Nightly _______
- East-end gang
- Johnny's gift to Pony; Gone With the Wind
- Bob wore these on his fingers.
- Dally pointed an unloaded one at the police.
- Cherry's Soc sidekick
- Police shot him
- The narrator
- The West-end gang
- Pony's eldest brother
- Johnny's murder weapon
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- He acquitted Pony.
- What Johnny wanted Pony to stay
- Kind of sandwiches Johnny ate
- Pony and Johnny fell asleep in the empty _______.
- Pony broke the end off one and threatened Socs.
- Place were Johnny died
- The church caught on _______.
- Getting one upset Pony because he lost his trademark.
- Place for printed accounts of news
- Soda fought for this reason.
- The _______; book title
- Firefighters get it; ____ inhalation
- Johnny's note said that there is still _______ in the world.
- Johnny rejected his _______'s visit.
- Blue Soc car
- He killed Bob and saved the children.
- Johnny liked this land of southern gentlemen.
- Middle brother
- Tried to call off the big rumble
- Dally injured his getting Johnny out.
- Hide-out that caught on fire
- Darry hit Pony because he was ___.
- Slang for knife
- Reason Darry fought; Pony's hair symbolized his
51 Clues: Fight • Author • Gang symbol • Poet Robert • Blue Soc car • The narrator • Mustang color • Jay's _______ • East-end gang • Red body fluid • Middle brother • Nightly _______ • Police shot him • Slang for knife • Pony smoked them • The West-end gang • He acquitted Pony. • Johnny killed him. • Cherry's Soc sidekick • Pony's eldest brother • Place were Johnny died • Johnny's murder weapon • Another name for rumble • ...
The Pearl 2013-05-24
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- / Very high and loud, in an unpleasant way.
- / To produce small bright flashes of light.
- / A lamp in a transparent case that has a handle for carrying it.
- / A large piece of cloth worn by a woman around the shoulders or head, or wrapped around a baby.
- / To move smoothly and quietly, especially as though it takes no effort.
- / A substance which is formed by distilling a liquid.
- / A natural opening or crack, for example in the ground or in rock.
- / With deep tracks that have been made by wheels.
- / To walk with an effort through something, especially water or mud.
- / Showing good judgement.
- / A thick fermented alcoholic beverage made in Mexico from various species of agave.
- / A situation, condition that is close to or similar to a particular one.
- / The front part of the neck.
- / A song, poem or other expression of great sadness for somebody who has died or for something that has ended.
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- / The act of running away from a dangerous or difficult situation.
- / To hit your foot against something while you are walking or running and almost fall.
- / The effect that an experience or a person has on somebody/something.
- / The outside or top layer of something.
- / Bad luck.
- / A light narrow boat which you move along in the water with a paddle.
- / The sound of somebody's heavy steps.
- / An unusual and interesting thing.
- / To bring somebody/something under control, especially by using force.
- / To climb or move with difficulty or a lot of effort, using your hands and feet.
- / A hanging, easily swung length of canvas or suspended between two trees or other supports and used as a seat or bed.
25 Clues: / Bad luck. • / Showing good judgement. • / The front part of the neck. • / An unusual and interesting thing. • / The sound of somebody's heavy steps. • / The outside or top layer of something. • / Very high and loud, in an unpleasant way. • / To produce small bright flashes of light. • / With deep tracks that have been made by wheels. • ...
The renaissance 2013-10-06
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- focusing on human potential
- the everyday language of people in a region or country
- author of "The Prince"
- dutch humanist who wrote the praise of folly
- a political guidebook written by Machiavelli
- painter who painted the mona lisa and the last supper
- Italian poet who wrote poem and love letters
- considered one of the greatest English playwrights
- painted the school of Athens
- considered german Leonardo painted everyday life
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- created the famous sculpture David and painted Sistine chapel
- artistic technique that appears 3-D
- most powerful and wealthy family of patrons
- English author of utopia (last name)
- first movable type
- another name for bubonic plague
- cultural rebirth that started in Italy
- Spanish author of don Quixote
- worldly rather than spiritual matters
- person who supports the arts financially
20 Clues: first movable type • author of "The Prince" • focusing on human potential • painted the school of Athens • Spanish author of don Quixote • another name for bubonic plague • artistic technique that appears 3-D • English author of utopia (last name) • worldly rather than spiritual matters • cultural rebirth that started in Italy • person who supports the arts financially • ...
The twenties 2013-12-13
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- margin Buying on credit
- plan Arranged us loans to germany
- generation American writers who lost faith
- jazz singer First synchronized sound movie
- production The rapid manufactured of large numbers of identical products
- revolution When affordable goods become available to the public
- market Period of rising stock prices
- Musical form based on improvisation
- buying Paying small payment then paying monthly
- Young new looking women in the twenties
- t A reliable car the average americans can afford
- To emphasize science and secular values over traditional ideas about religion
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- Saying everything out of the bible is true
- People who illegally sell alcohol to consumers
- act Law that enforces the amendment
- lines Order in lines in making identical products
- management Experts that look at every step of manufacturing process to find ways to improve
- klux klan Group against certain ethnics
- darrow Most celebrated defense attorney in America
- amendment Forbidding to sell or make alcohol
20 Clues: margin Buying on credit • plan Arranged us loans to germany • act Law that enforces the amendment • Musical form based on improvisation • market Period of rising stock prices • klux klan Group against certain ethnics • Young new looking women in the twenties • Saying everything out of the bible is true • generation American writers who lost faith • ...
THE BULLARDS 2014-02-13
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- She is in Feeney's ELD class
- Looks like Liliana
- The second newest person to our tribe
- Mr. Bullard caught this person roaming the halls during lunch
- She was just in my tribe before, but now she's in my DRB and humanities classes
- She is in the after school program
- wears a Venom hoodie and loves comics
- This person is responsible for recording merits and demerits
- You named our tribe after him
- She moved out of Mr. Bullard's Humanities class
- Brother of Alexis
- An amazing artist in our tribe
- This person ends our line in the morning
- He loves to show up at school on days off
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- Also known as Emma
- She's going to give Mr. Bullard her Camaro
- Bieber Believer
- She recently moved to Mr. Bullard's 1st Humanities class
- a.k.a. Ally - fan of Avenged Sevenfold
- She loves The Walking Dead
- This person loves to read in class
- She sold the most cookies in 2012
- She frequently checks the time on the phone before class is out
- This person leads our line in the morning
- Possibly the tallest member of our tribe
- Her name means what will happen in the future
- The newest person to our tribe
- He recently moved to Mr. Bullard's reading class
- This person loves to dance during class
- His last name means silver in Spanish
- Cousin of Justin Barba
31 Clues: Bieber Believer • Brother of Alexis • Also known as Emma • Looks like Liliana • Cousin of Justin Barba • She loves The Walking Dead • She is in Feeney's ELD class • You named our tribe after him • The newest person to our tribe • An amazing artist in our tribe • She sold the most cookies in 2012 • She is in the after school program • This person loves to read in class • ...
The Odyssey 2014-03-31
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- The piece of furniture Penelope's test is based on
- The mountain the gods lived on
- Odysseus helped build a giant one of these to help win the Trojan War
- Odysseus' home
- An epic story is told by a -------
- King of Ithaca
- The god whose cattle were consumed by Odysseus' crew
- The gods and goddess involvement in the loves of mortals is called "------------ intervention"
- Where Odysseus' journey home began
- The king Odysseus tells his story to
- Sucked down water then threw it back up
- The war the Iliad and the Odyssey were based on
- Famous blind prophet (not author)
- The Trojan War began over one of these
- The Cyclops blinded by Odysseus
- Which sense (as in the 5 senses) was Homer probably lacking?
- Who does Homer appeal to in the beginning Of the Odyssey
- Nymph who delays Odysseus for seven years
- One of Odysseus’s loyal servants and a swineherd
- Homer lived about two hundred years ----- the people he was writing about in the Odyssey
- How Odysseus' old nurse Eurycleia recognizes him
- Another name for Troy
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- Gives Odysseus a gift of winds in a bag
- The only god who did not pity Odysseus
- The hero of the Iliad
- Scylla and Carbides would be examples of this characteristic of an epic
- The messenger of the gods
- Goddess who helps and protects Odysseus
- Wrote the Odyssey
- Odysseus’s son
- The most powerful god
- A characteristic of an epic that means "begins in the middle of things" (3 words)
- The flowery fruit that made men lose perspective and priorities
- The cockiest suitor and the first one killed
- The people who were raided during Odysseus' first stop on his way home from Troy
- Odysseus had to be tied down to listen to their song
- Credit for blinding the Cyclops is initially given to this individual
- Wife of Odysseus
- Father of Odysseus
- The animals that "help" Odysseus and his men escape Polyphemus' cave
- The enchantress who turned Odysseus' men into pigs
- Odysseus' old dog
- A female monster with six serpent heads
- "Achilles' choice" was a "short life with -----"
- How many years did the Trojan War last?
45 Clues: Odysseus' home • King of Ithaca • Odysseus’s son • Wife of Odysseus • Wrote the Odyssey • Odysseus' old dog • Father of Odysseus • The hero of the Iliad • The most powerful god • Another name for Troy • The messenger of the gods • The mountain the gods lived on • The Cyclops blinded by Odysseus • Famous blind prophet (not author) • An epic story is told by a ------- • ...
The Holocaust 2014-03-31
20 Clues: Regret • Gloomy • Contort • Harmful • Pitiable • Massacre • Exhausted • Suffering • Reprimand • Disturbing • Threatening • Extreme pain • A minor warning • To mock or taunt • Unfortunate event • To punish severely • Odd, ugly, bizarre • Very harsh or severe • Fearful of what is to occur • A crime violating a law or rule
The Hogo 2013-12-19
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- County that gave NW last football loss in 2003
- Every _ County school is in Hogo
- Cav AD
- _ Mellinger, great PH shooter
- Stadium name in RR
- Volley over it
- Panther boss
- Primary Holston color
- The Hogoheegee __
- Lebanon's most victorious football coach, John _
- JSB's pro pitcher
- Not a strike
- Protects the net
- Graduate
- PHHS Location
- _ and Losses
- A Goose_
- Where Chilhowie met Fluvanna in 1970
- A TD, XP, and FG equals..
- Unique bear name for late 90's GW runningback
- Number of Hogo shared football titles for Northwood
- Short for a pick in football
- PH's pigskin boss
- Star Warrior in early 90's, Stephen _
- A bad shot
- JI Burton _, Holston 0
- Saltville's mascot
- Where district tourneys are typically held
- Two 1,000 yard Warrior backs in 2002
- Need three per inn.
- First name of former GW hoops coach
- Short for Hogo school of three times
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- Coach _ McCool
- Sport PH is most successful all-time
- State hoops location
- Coached at Northwood and now Marion
- Surname of brotherly Maroon duo
- District to the east
- Short name for Marion
- Down to the one _ line
- Saltville's consolidation counterpart
- The Hogo's former location
- A deadlock
- Successful Castlewood diamond coach
- Face_ (football equip)
- Highest number of schools ever in Hogo at once
- Where wrestling championships are held
- GW basketball state title foe
- George Wythe's football field
- Number of players on a side
- GW star QB turned VT holder
- Go _ Red!
- Prolific RR passer in mid 00's
- GW's non-district rival
- Talford did this 96 times in his career
- Holston's winningest playoff QB
- Hogo newcomer
- Draws a whistle
- Former Chilhowie coach known for jacket
- Greatest Hogo hoops star by first name
- Star player on GW's state basketball run
- Winningest Chilhowie football coach
- The short version of our district
- A lame throw
- Former Marion district initials
- Washington County school initials
66 Clues: Cav AD • Graduate • A Goose_ • Go _ Red! • A deadlock • A bad shot • Panther boss • Not a strike • _ and Losses • A lame throw • PHHS Location • Hogo newcomer • Coach _ McCool • Volley over it • Draws a whistle • Protects the net • The Hogoheegee __ • JSB's pro pitcher • PH's pigskin boss • Stadium name in RR • Saltville's mascot • Need three per inn. • State hoops location • District to the east • ...
The Arctic 2014-01-01
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- frozen water
- opposite of warm
- frozen stalactites
- horned whales
- a rocky structure
- center of the arctic
- ice structure
- coldest of all biomes except arctic
- the water that surronds the arctic
- windy condition in the arctic
- eats fish
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- white owl of the north
- people of the north
- birds of the south
- the seals worst enemy
- the hare's northern cousin
- cousin with the brown bear
- how to get around in the arctic
- what the arctic is covered in
- what sunk the Tianic
20 Clues: eats fish • frozen water • horned whales • ice structure • opposite of warm • a rocky structure • birds of the south • frozen stalactites • people of the north • center of the arctic • what sunk the Tianic • the seals worst enemy • white owl of the north • the hare's northern cousin • cousin with the brown bear • what the arctic is covered in • windy condition in the arctic • ...
The Pigman 2014-02-24
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- Mr. Pignati animal friend
- What does Mr. pignati collect
- What do they call the school library
- What is John's dads nickname
- Lorraine's mom is a
- Who is the marshmallow kid
- Mr Pignati's wife is
- disorder where one suffers from delusions
- unpleasant dwelling
- Someone or something that is ordinary
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- Where does Mr. Pignati die
- Where does John and Lorraine meet
- decomposed, rotten, or foul
- Who is Mr. Pignati
- The store that John and Lorraine go to
- John wants to be an
- Who is the author of the book
- A hobby or calling
- Lorraine's mom is very
- What is the bathroom bombers real name
20 Clues: Who is Mr. Pignati • A hobby or calling • John wants to be an • Lorraine's mom is a • unpleasant dwelling • Mr Pignati's wife is • Lorraine's mom is very • Mr. Pignati animal friend • Where does Mr. Pignati die • Who is the marshmallow kid • decomposed, rotten, or foul • What is John's dads nickname • What does Mr. pignati collect • Who is the author of the book • ...
The giver 2014-02-28
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- death when you ae old or a twin
- the decision of what you will be
- the leaders of the community
- a mythical animal in this community
- the feeling you get when your free
- the happiest memory jonas has recieved
- the sibling to jonas
- the givers daughter
- a terrible memory of ___
- the one who gives away memories
- something that is with you forever
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- the one who takes in new memories
- people who take care of small ones
- the place whee you are given you new age
- a useless word in this community
- the main character
- the small one with light eyes
- the place where they live
- the last name of the author
- your siblings, mother and father
- jonas's redheaded friend
- jonas's best friend
22 Clues: the main character • the givers daughter • jonas's best friend • the sibling to jonas • a terrible memory of ___ • jonas's redheaded friend • the place where they live • the last name of the author • the leaders of the community • the small one with light eyes • death when you ae old or a twin • the one who gives away memories • the decision of what you will be • ...
The Piano 2014-02-28
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- The hand that plays notes using the bass clef
- You press these on the piano
- These hit the strings on the piano to make the notes sound
- The collection of 88 black and white keys
- This separates two bars
- The Time ......... tells you how many beats per bar
- This note is equal to one beat
- Use this part of the fingers to play well
- Music notes may be written on one of these
- The correct way of sitting at the piano shows good ...........
- One of the names of the 5 lines and 4 spaces music is written on
- A note worth four beats
- Two lines and two dots tell you to do this
- What you must always count before you play
- The speed at which you play
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- From these to keys for a good finger shape
- ABCDEFG is the musical .................
- The length of a half note is ..... beats
- The other name for a bar of music
- The musical word for volume
- The other name for the 5 lines and 4 spaces music is written on
- A symbol meaning 'don't play'
- These actually make the sound on a piano
- The clef for the upper notes in the right hand
- Use one of these to sustain the notes for a long time
- The symbol at the beginning of music that identifies the pitch names of notes
- Loud
- This is always one
- The hand that usually plays the melody using the treble clef
- Soft
30 Clues: Loud • Soft • This is always one • This separates two bars • A note worth four beats • The musical word for volume • The speed at which you play • You press these on the piano • A symbol meaning 'don't play' • This note is equal to one beat • The other name for a bar of music • ABCDEFG is the musical ................. • The length of a half note is ..... beats • ...
THE PIGMAN 2014-02-25
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- LORRAINE'S BAD THOUGHTS
- JOHN'S DAD'S NAME
- BRIEF TO THE POINT
- UNFRIENDLY
- THEY MEET A MONKEY AT THE ZOO
- JOHN'S BEST FRIEND
- LORRAINE USES THE PHONE OPERATOR TO PRANK CALL SOMEONE
- MAN HATER
- AUTHOR'S LAST NAME
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- LORRAINE'S BEST FRIEND
- DEAD WIFE
- MARSHMELLOW MAN
- WHERE PIGMAN DIES AT THE END OF THE STORY
- EXTRAORDINARY
- ROTTEN FOUL
- HOBBY
- STOCK OF WEAPONS
- PIG COLLECTOR
- JOHN AND LORRAINE THROW A PRRTY AT PIGMAN'S HOUSE
- WHERE BOBO DIES
20 Clues: HOBBY • DEAD WIFE • MAN HATER • UNFRIENDLY • ROTTEN FOUL • EXTRAORDINARY • PIG COLLECTOR • MARSHMELLOW MAN • WHERE BOBO DIES • STOCK OF WEAPONS • JOHN'S DAD'S NAME • BRIEF TO THE POINT • JOHN'S BEST FRIEND • AUTHOR'S LAST NAME • LORRAINE'S BEST FRIEND • LORRAINE'S BAD THOUGHTS • THEY MEET A MONKEY AT THE ZOO • WHERE PIGMAN DIES AT THE END OF THE STORY • ...
The Alchemist 2014-04-03
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- A wind which blows through the desert and destroys everything in its path. A very strong sandstorm
- being able to turn any metal into gold
- A Personal Legend is a true desire, which comes from the Soul of the Universe. This is different from other selfish desires in that the universe conspires to help you realize your personal legend. The story of The Alchemist is the story of Santiago realizing his Personal Legend
- The Elixir of Life is the liquid portion of the Master Work, the goal of all alchemists. The Elixir of Life heals diseases and grants long life when ingested. The Alchemist carries some in a flask through the desert
- A group which travels through the desert. Travelers band together for mutual protection.
- Room where the vestments of the church are kept
- The desert that runs across the width of the African continent. Known for its size and its harshness
- Large metal plate worn on the chest as part of a suit of armor. It is used for self-defense, but can also be decorative.
- Two stones given to Santiago by Melchizedek. Melchizedek instructs Santiago to use them when he cannot read the omens of the world. These stones are drawn from a bag, with one signifying no and the other one signifying yes
- Extreme enthusiasm, can sometimes be used pejoratively in the case of calling one a "zealot."
- Nomadic tribes that live in the African desert.
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- A term which comes up repeatedly in the text, the Soul of the World is sometimes equated with God. It is a spiritual force that binds all of us together and governs all things and that speaks with us in the language of signs or omens
- The Philosophers Stone is the solid portion of the Master Work. The Philosopher's Stone has the ability to turn any metal into gold, an ability which the Alchemist uses to generate gold at the Coptic monastery in Egypt before taking his leave of Santiago
- of the Universe Omens, coincidences and dreams are the means by which the universe seeks to communicate. By remaining open to these omens, Santiago is able to learn more about the world and about himself.
- An Arabic word meaning "written." The shopkeeper uses it to refer to those thing preordained, or written, by Allah
- The name of the wind that blows off of Africa into Spain. So called because it comes from "the Levant." It is related to the conquest of Spain by the Moors. Santiago thinks that it brings the scent of exotic women and adventure.
- A type of desert beetle which was sacred to the Ancient Egyptians. They believed that it symbolized the Sun and spiritual rebirth
- The Master Work is a term which refers, in alchemy, to the Elixir of Life and the Philosopher's Stone as a whole. The Master Work is the goal of all alchemists; the Alchemist has achieved it, but the Englishman is still seeking it
- Spanish and European name for the Arabs that ruled the Iberian peninsula for almost 500 years
- To cut, specifically the wool from a sheep
20 Clues: being able to turn any metal into gold • To cut, specifically the wool from a sheep • Room where the vestments of the church are kept • Nomadic tribes that live in the African desert. • A group which travels through the desert. Travelers band together for mutual protection. • ...
The Alchemist 2014-04-03
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- The desert that runs across the width of the African continent. Known for its size and its harshness.
- Large metal plate worn on the chest as part of a suit of armor. It is used for self-defense, but can also be decorative.
- Omens, coincidences and dreams are the means by which the universe seeks to communicate. By remaining open to these omens, Santiago is able to learn more about the world and about himself.
- An Arabic word meaning "written." The shopkeeper uses it to refer to those thing preordained, or written, by Allah.
- Room where the vestments of the church are kept.
- Nomadic tribes that live in the African desert.
- Spanish and European name for the Arabs that ruled the Iberian peninsula for almost 500 years.
- The occult science which claims to be able to turn any common metal into gold.
- The Elixir of Life is the liquid portion of the Master Work, the goal of all alchemists. The Elixir of Life heals diseases and grants long life when ingested. The Alchemist carries some in a flask through the desert.
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- The name of the wind that blows off of Africa into Spain. So called because it comes from "the Levant." It is related to the conquest of Spain by the Moors. Santiago thinks that it brings the scent of exotic women and adventure.
- Extreme enthusiasm, can sometimes be used pejoratively in the case of calling one a "zealot."
- A wind which blows through the desert and destroys everything in its path. A very strong sandstorm.
- The Master Work is a term which refers, in alchemy, to the Elixir of Life and the Philosopher's Stone as a whole. The Master Work is the goal of all alchemists; the Alchemist has achieved it, but the Englishman is still seeking it.
- To cut, specifically the wool from a sheep.
- Two stones given to Santiago by Melchizedek. Melchizedek instructs Santiago to use them when he cannot read the omens of the world. These stones are drawn from a bag, with one signifying no and the other one signifying yes.
- The Philosophers Stone is the solid portion of the Master Work. The Philosopher's Stone has the ability to turn any metal into gold, an ability which the Alchemist uses to generate gold at the Coptic monastery in Egypt before taking his leave of Santiago.
- A term which comes up repeatedly in the text, the Soul of the World is sometimes equated with God. It is a spiritual force that binds all of us together and governs all things and that speaks with us in the language of signs or omens.
- A Personal Legend is a true desire, which comes from the Soul of the Universe. This is different from other selfish desires in that the universe conspires to help you realize your personal legend. The story of The Alchemist is the story of Santiago realizing his Personal Legend.
- A group which travels through the desert. Travelers band together for mutual protection.
- A type of desert beetle which was sacred to the Ancient Egyptians. They believed that it symbolized the Sun and spiritual rebirth.
20 Clues: To cut, specifically the wool from a sheep. • Nomadic tribes that live in the African desert. • Room where the vestments of the church are kept. • The occult science which claims to be able to turn any common metal into gold. • A group which travels through the desert. Travelers band together for mutual protection. • ...
The Crucible 2014-04-17
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- Testimony of a witness made under oath but not in open court.
- The condition of being unknown
- Eagerly
- Skeptically
- Informal gathering
- Objects believed to have magical power.
- Of great size, power, or extent
- Make better
- Barely noticeable
- Low; mean
- False accusation
- Disguising one’s real nature or motives
- Assembly of council
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- Courteous regard or respect
- Study of religion
- Shameless boldness
- Spirits or demons thought to lie on sleeping women.
- Confused
- Sinful act or remark
- Charming or flattering
- In a manner that bows to another’s wishes
- Cautiously
- Action designed to soothe or satisfy
- Argumentative
- Paleness
25 Clues: Eagerly • Confused • Paleness • Low; mean • Cautiously • Skeptically • Make better • Argumentative • False accusation • Study of religion • Barely noticeable • Shameless boldness • Informal gathering • Assembly of council • Sinful act or remark • Charming or flattering • Courteous regard or respect • The condition of being unknown • Of great size, power, or extent • Action designed to soothe or satisfy • ...
The Renaissance 2014-04-22
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- Venice had this type of government
- Painted the Sistine Chapel
- Said Sun was center of our planet system
- French word meaning "rebirth"
- The Medici family were this to artists
- Government by a few powerful people
- Appearance of distance on flat surface
- City with own government and forces
- Tells you what distances are on a map
- A true Renaissance Man
- Banking family in Florence
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- German invention that copies books
- Italy was the heartland for this empire
- Said that it's better to be feared than loved
- Important land features
- Solider for hire
- How banks make money
- The first reformer of the Church?
- Concern with the goals of human beings
- Internet meme or supreme ruler for life
20 Clues: Solider for hire • How banks make money • A true Renaissance Man • Important land features • Painted the Sistine Chapel • Banking family in Florence • French word meaning "rebirth" • The first reformer of the Church? • Venice had this type of government • German invention that copies books • Government by a few powerful people • City with own government and forces • ...
The Crucible 2014-04-27
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- a raised platform or lectern in a church or chapel from which the preacher delivers a sermon.
- (of a statement or course of action) chosen in accordance with wisdom or prudence.
- envy (someone) the possession or enjoyment of (something).
- heated disagreement.
- inspiring fear or respect through being impressively large, powerful, intense, or capable.
- say something in a low or barely audible voice.
- bitter indignation at having been treated unfairly.
- prepared to obey others unquestioningly.
- the expression of very strong disapproval; censure.
- mental sharpness and inventiveness; keen intelligence.
- angry, hurt, or resentful because of one's bad experiences or a sense of unjust treatment.
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- in the middle of.
- small, organized, dissenting group within a larger one, esp. in politics.
- keep from sight; hide.
- make (something) appear unexpectedly or seemingly from nowhere as if by magic.
- promiscuous and unprincipled in sexual matters.
- having or showing the symptoms of a fever.
- strange; odd.
- excessively credulous belief in and reverence for supernatural beings.
- the protective care of God or of nature as a spiritual power.
- make (someone) lose courage or confidence.
- accept or act in accordance with (a rule, decision, or recommendation).
- a feeling or state of extreme happiness.
- causing great damage.
- playful misbehavior.
25 Clues: strange; odd. • in the middle of. • heated disagreement. • playful misbehavior. • causing great damage. • keep from sight; hide. • prepared to obey others unquestioningly. • a feeling or state of extreme happiness. • having or showing the symptoms of a fever. • make (someone) lose courage or confidence. • promiscuous and unprincipled in sexual matters. • ...
The giver 2014-05-11
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- to use the words opposite of what was intended
- to scold
- ability or talent
- able to be felt
- an act that breaks a law or rule
- moving towards, attracted to
- calm or peaceful
- interested or curious
- easily angered or annoyed
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- a deep regret or guilt
- embarrassed, ashamed
- smooth and shiny
- perplexed; bewildered
- a sudden realization or clarity
- to obey orders or commands
- uneasy or fearful
- left behind
- steady devotion
- extremely worried
- to laugh with pleasure
20 Clues: to scold • left behind • able to be felt • steady devotion • smooth and shiny • calm or peaceful • ability or talent • uneasy or fearful • extremely worried • embarrassed, ashamed • perplexed; bewildered • interested or curious • a deep regret or guilt • to laugh with pleasure • easily angered or annoyed • to obey orders or commands • moving towards, attracted to • a sudden realization or clarity • ...
The Crucible 2014-04-26
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- Respectful submission or yielding to the judgment
- A gathering of people to receive information
- To be skeptical
- To cause surprise or confusion
- Shameless and bold behavior
- Barely noticeable
- With great care or caution
- Charming of flattering
- The condition of being unknown
- Discussing one's real nature or motives
- The study of religion
- Unusual or extreme paleness
- To treat someone lowly
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- Assembly of the council
- Testimony of a witness made under oath but not in open court.
- An objects believed to have magical powers
- Showing great enthusiasm
- A false and malicious statement designed to hurt someone's reputation
- In a manner that bows to another's wishes
- To make or become better
- Action designed to soothe or satisfy
- Causing or likely to cause an argument
- An imaginary demon or spirit supposed to descend upon a sleeping person
- Remarkable or Impressively great in extent, size, or degree
- The act or offense of speaking sacrilegiously about god
25 Clues: To be skeptical • Barely noticeable • The study of religion • Charming of flattering • To treat someone lowly • Assembly of the council • Showing great enthusiasm • To make or become better • With great care or caution • Shameless and bold behavior • Unusual or extreme paleness • To cause surprise or confusion • The condition of being unknown • Action designed to soothe or satisfy • ...
The McCorkells 2014-05-14
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- The bridesmaid who went to kindergarten with David
- The instrument Tammy and Sara both played in high school
- David's favourite kind of cookie
- Tammy's favourite colour
- Tammy's eye colour
- Tammy's maternal grandmother's name
- Where they fell in love
- The Londoner at the head table
- Tammy's other family member who made the move to Toronto
- The street Tammy and David live on
- Tammy's first car: Ford ______
- One of Tammy's favourite movies - hint: _____ lightning
- Where Tammy works
- The wedding party's newest parent
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- A Leslie Nielsen favourite of David's
- The tallest groomsman
- David's eye colour
- The soccer star of the groomsmen
- The wedding party member with the most kids
- Site of the proposal
- Where the maid of honour lives
- David's favourite drink run and ______
- The subject Allison teaches at high school
- Where David works
- Tammy's astrological sign
- The name of the best man's dog
- His Christmas cards with David are legendary
27 Clues: Where David works • Where Tammy works • David's eye colour • Tammy's eye colour • Site of the proposal • The tallest groomsman • Where they fell in love • Tammy's favourite colour • Tammy's astrological sign • Where the maid of honour lives • The Londoner at the head table • The name of the best man's dog • Tammy's first car: Ford ______ • The soccer star of the groomsmen • ...
The Outsiders 2014-05-14
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- suspended sensibility
- stubborn
- exciting pity or sympathy
- very cautious or careful
- giving into what is popular
- having an easy air of unconcern
- a facial expression of disgust or pain
- having an irritable disposition
- unwilling to admit or accept what is offered as true
- to cause to lose one's bearings
- mental disturbance with possible hallucinations
- not clearly expressed
- showy in dress or bearing
- dull
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- to express a complaint
- understand
- feeling or showing anger because of something unjust
- a feeling that something is going to happen with no definite reason that it will
- occurring again and again
- unintentional murder
- wise through reflection and experience
- tremble
- showing hesitation
- suspicious or wary
- rascally or mischievous
- bravely or courageously
- to avoid adroitly
- at a distance
28 Clues: dull • tremble • stubborn • understand • at a distance • to avoid adroitly • showing hesitation • suspicious or wary • unintentional murder • suspended sensibility • not clearly expressed • to express a complaint • rascally or mischievous • bravely or courageously • very cautious or careful • exciting pity or sympathy • occurring again and again • showy in dress or bearing • ...
The Odyssey 2014-04-13
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- Is of use; helps
- Destroy violently; ruin.
- Awe-inspiring by reason of excellence; strikingly impressive.
- Trembling; shaking
- Scornful; regarding someone as beneath you
- Enemy; opponent.
- Passion; enthusiasm.
- Merrymaking; festivity
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- Commotion; uproar; confusion.
- Flexible
- Hardship; great misfortune.
- At a distance; unfriendly
- Fit for the Gods; divine
- Honesty; frankness
- Compensation; repayment.
- Large supply; abundance.
- Glared; stared angrily
- In an extremely unpleasant or disgusting manner.
- Gave generously
- Add beauty to; decorate
- Bitter hatred; ill will.
21 Clues: Flexible • Gave generously • Is of use; helps • Enemy; opponent. • Honesty; frankness • Trembling; shaking • Passion; enthusiasm. • Glared; stared angrily • Merrymaking; festivity • Add beauty to; decorate • Fit for the Gods; divine • Destroy violently; ruin. • Compensation; repayment. • Large supply; abundance. • Bitter hatred; ill will. • At a distance; unfriendly • Hardship; great misfortune. • ...
The Omer 2014-05-05
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- what is lit on Lag B'Omer
- what is said before we count each day
- what the zohar means
- mystical teachings of the torah
- the direction in which we count The Omer
- the burial place of Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai
- what is permitted on Lag B'Omer (customary for 3 yr old boys)
- Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai's famed book
- the number of days in The Omer
- the number 33 in Hebrew
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- activity not permitted during the omer
- what The Omer is a measurement of
- Rabbi Akiva's fathers name
- game played by children on Lag B'Omer
- the end of The Omer
- the 2 Hebrew letters which make 33
- associated with Shavuot
- how we count the days of The Omer
- the beginning of Yhe Omer
- the Hebrew month of the 33rd day of the omer
- Rabbi Akiva's wife
21 Clues: Rabbi Akiva's wife • the end of The Omer • what the zohar means • associated with Shavuot • the number 33 in Hebrew • what is lit on Lag B'Omer • the beginning of Yhe Omer • Rabbi Akiva's fathers name • the number of days in The Omer • mystical teachings of the torah • what The Omer is a measurement of • how we count the days of The Omer • the 2 Hebrew letters which make 33 • ...
THE 50s 2014-05-08
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- to be alive
- thin one
- big strong athlete
- uncoordinated
- the man
- bus
- cigarette
- shot down
- hat
- a large car
- loose change
- someone who wears tons of grease in their hair
- car
- a hair do
- telephone
- hot dog
- really happy
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- someones rear end
- 1932 Ford
- name
- glasses
- on pills sewer someone who can't keep a secret
- drive in movie
- a crew cut
- word from the bird
- wig chop
- kissing sessions
- a bad teacher
- vinyl records
29 Clues: bus • hat • car • name • the man • glasses • hot dog • thin one • wig chop • 1932 Ford • cigarette • shot down • a hair do • telephone • a crew cut • to be alive • a large car • loose change • really happy • uncoordinated • a bad teacher • vinyl records • drive in movie • kissing sessions • someones rear end • big strong athlete • word from the bird • on pills sewer someone who can't keep a secret • ...
The Mongols 2014-05-21
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- Their mail system would be replicated later in the United States, in the form of the ____ Express
- The empire split into _____ sections
- Weapons were made so that they could be used easier while riding these into battle
- An ingenious and efficient mail system for the time
- What was the best weapon of choice in the military?
- Under Genghis Kahn, all religious leaders were exempt from ________ and from public service
- What type of monarchy did the mongols have?
- During fighting the _______ attacked first and was then followed by a brutal cavalry charge
- This type of warfare was used to win their battles
- The Battle of Ain _____ in 1260 marked the high-water point of the Mongol conquests
- Other than Chinese, Turkic, and Iranian, the Mongols spoke what other language?
- The empire began to split due to wars over _________
- Beginning in the Central Asian _______ and spreading to Sea of Japan
- Mongols were occasionally referred to as ______ by the people they terrorized
- They was overthrown by the ____ Dynasty in 1368
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- One of the most powerful Mongol empires was the Golden _____, a large kingdom established by Batu Khan
- The empire was governed by a non-democratic parliamentary-style central assembly called
- The Yuan Dynasty was set up by ________
- Connected the east with the west with an enforced Pax _________ allowing trade
- The Mongol military organization was simple but effective, based on the _______ system
- Khubilai Kahn had a high tolerance for _________ freedom
- One of the biggest reasons why Genghis Khan was able to form the Mongol Empire (military tactic)
- One of the largest sources of income for the Mongol empire was the ____ road
- What disease their global trade bring back to them?
- A code of law devised by Genghis, called _____, meaning "order" or "decree"
25 Clues: The empire split into _____ sections • The Yuan Dynasty was set up by ________ • What type of monarchy did the mongols have? • They was overthrown by the ____ Dynasty in 1368 • This type of warfare was used to win their battles • An ingenious and efficient mail system for the time • What was the best weapon of choice in the military? • ...
The Cardholder 2014-01-12
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- A strategy used in Bridge when the player calls one suit trump when he really wants another.
- The reason Lester needs a cardturner.
- Lester's nephew.
- Alton's flirty best friend.
- The main character in the story who is also Alton's Uncle.
- The card game that Uncle Lester likes to play.
- She was the cardturner before Alton arrived.
- The true theme of the book, Alton realizes he feels this for Uncle Lester.
- A cool play in Bridge that allows a player to win two tricks with the ace and the queen.
- Alton uses a picture of this in the chapters to indicate he will be sharing a secret of Bridge.
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- Uncle Lester's dog.
- A strategy in Bridge used when a finesse won't win the hand.
- The place Alton takes Lester to play 4 times a week.
- Alton's girlfriend in the beginning of the novel.
- The reason everyone is trying to get in Lester's "good graces."
- The disease that caused Lester's blindness.
- The author's last name.
- Lester's bridge partner.
- The term used in Bridge for cards that are won in a round.
- Alton's sister.
20 Clues: Alton's sister. • Lester's nephew. • Uncle Lester's dog. • The author's last name. • Lester's bridge partner. • Alton's flirty best friend. • The reason Lester needs a cardturner. • The disease that caused Lester's blindness. • She was the cardturner before Alton arrived. • The card game that Uncle Lester likes to play. • Alton's girlfriend in the beginning of the novel. • ...
THE OUTSIDERS 2014-01-19
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- the back of your neck
- unable or unwilling to trust
- unbelievably great
- is a means of transportation that is gained by asking people for a ride on the road
- is a thug,usually in a group of misfits that are associated with crime or theft
- slang,a swaggering young tough man especially a member of a street gang
- to swear
- make or become stiff or rigid
- shoes
- light plaid
- dame is the female equivalent of the honor of knighthood in the British honors system
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- to make an aggressive growl with bared teeth
- the lowest class of people (money wise). they do anything for a living drug dealling,shoplifting etc
- blade that opens with a button/switch
- slang,for police
- drunk
- a cover like thing the you put on tires
- slang,the richer kids/people, with more money,better cars etc
- a cigarette brand
- unable to react or think properly
20 Clues: drunk • shoes • to swear • light plaid • slang,for police • a cigarette brand • unbelievably great • the back of your neck • unable or unwilling to trust • make or become stiff or rigid • unable to react or think properly • blade that opens with a button/switch • a cover like thing the you put on tires • to make an aggressive growl with bared teeth • ...
THE HOUSE 2014-01-16
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- OROLOGIO
- SCRIVANIA
- TOILETTE
- DOCCIA
- ARMADIO GUARDAROBA
- POSTER
- CASSETTIERA
- TAVOLO
- ENTRATA
- VASCA
- LETTORE DVD
- SALA DA PRANZO
- TAPPETO
- SVEGLIA
- FORNO
- COMPUTER
- TV
- VASO
- LETTO
- LAMPADA
- SEDIA
- QUADRO
- SPECCHIO
- STUDIO
- DIVANO
- CAMERA
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- CUCINA
- CUCINA
- LAVATRICE
- LAVASTOVIGLIE
- GARAGE
- COMODINO
- LAVANDERIA
- LAVANDINO
- CANTINA
- MENSOLA
- POLTRONA
- ATTICO
- FRIGO
- LIBRERIA
- SOGGIORNO
- LETTORE CD
- ARMADIO
- LAVELLO
- TELEFONO
45 Clues: TV • VASO • VASCA • FRIGO • FORNO • LETTO • SEDIA • CUCINA • CUCINA • DOCCIA • GARAGE • POSTER • TAVOLO • ATTICO • QUADRO • STUDIO • DIVANO • CAMERA • CANTINA • MENSOLA • ENTRATA • TAPPETO • SVEGLIA • ARMADIO • LAVELLO • LAMPADA • OROLOGIO • TOILETTE • COMODINO • POLTRONA • LIBRERIA • COMPUTER • TELEFONO • SPECCHIO • LAVATRICE • SCRIVANIA • LAVANDINO • SOGGIORNO • LAVANDERIA • LETTORE CD • CASSETTIERA • LETTORE DVD • LAVASTOVIGLIE • SALA DA PRANZO • ARMADIO GUARDAROBA
THE HOUSE 2014-01-16
22 Clues: LETTO • WATER • VASCA • FORNO • FRIGO • SEDIA • TAVOLO • CUCINA • DIVANO • DOCCIA • LAVELLO • ARMADIO • MENSOLA • COMODINO • POLTRONA • LIBRERIA • SCRIVANIA • LAVATRICE • LAVANDINO • CASSETTIERA • LAVASTOVIGLIE • ARMADIO GUARDAROBA
The Hobbit 2014-02-11
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- what is the job of Bilbo?
- what was the last wish of Thorin? that he died as.....
- what is the only thing Thorin got from his father?
- what kind of animals try to catch the dwarves and bilbo the whole story long?
- what kind of animal is Bilbo?
- what is the back name of the leader?
- who change in stone when the sunlight hits hiom?
- Where is the first place they met elves?
- Where live hobbits?
- who send the dwarves to the house of Bilbo?
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- who can change himself into a bear?
- what does hobbits have on there feet?
- what does dwarves hate the most?
- how is the biggest diamond called?
- what is the name of the dragon who settled him in the lonely mountain?
- Where did bilbo saved the dwarves whit barrels?
- who is the leader of the dwarves?
- where did bilbo saved the dwarves from the spiders
- what makes bilbo invisible?
- who slayed the dragon?
20 Clues: Where live hobbits? • who slayed the dragon? • what is the job of Bilbo? • what makes bilbo invisible? • what kind of animal is Bilbo? • what does dwarves hate the most? • who is the leader of the dwarves? • how is the biggest diamond called? • who can change himself into a bear? • what is the back name of the leader? • what does hobbits have on there feet? • ...
The Renaissance 2014-03-18
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- As new astronomical discoveries challenged accepted views of the universe, scientists in all fields began to rely on ________________ than accepted wisdom.
- This Polish astronomer published his book, On the Revolutions of the Heavenly Spheres, in which he claimed the universe is heliocentric, or sun-centered and the Earth is merely one of several planets revolving around the sun.
- Religious reformers influenced this king of England to break with the church, who then influenced the majority of the English to convert to ____________________.
- ______________ and the ______________ allowed for Renaissance ideas to spread to northern Europe.
- This Renaissance ideal rejects religious beliefs, and centers on humans and their values, capacities, and worth.
- During the Middle Ages, peoples’ worldview was shaped by _______________.
- The Renaissance began in ___________ because there was enough wealth there to support artists and writers, and because Renaissance thinkers were interested in the learning and art of ancient Rome.
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- This Italian astronomer contradicted Ptolemy and built on the scientific foundations of Copernicus. He built the first telescope, discovered mountains on the moon and sun spots among many other things. When threatened with death before the Inquisition in 1633, he renounced his beliefs, even though he knew the Earth moved.
- Religious reformers(such as Martin Luther) could use this invention as way to spread their ideas to large numbers of people quickly.
- Artists, architects, and writers used realistic techniques; their work reflected the ideals of humanism, an appreciation of the classics, and curiosity –This is a description of the _________________ period in Western Europe.
- The Renaissance, which lasted from the 1300s to the 1500s, was a period of _______________ and change in Europe.
- Europeans built strategic outposts to control the _______ trade and established colonies; with their wealth and power they began to influence or even take over local governments which led to establishing empires in South and Southeast Asia.
- Who developed the printing press with movable type?
- In the 1500s and 1600s the Scientific Revolution changed the way Europeans looked at the world; people began to make conclusions based on __________________ and _______________, instead of merely accepting traditional ideas.
- The worldview in the Renaissance among the educated thinkers was shaped by ____________ and ________________.
- Martin Luther and John Calvin were leaders of the
- As explorers looked for sea routes to the Spice Islands, they made new discoveries that prompted further _______________.
- This religious reformer placed great emphasis on direct examination of the Bible and people’s personal relationship to god; compared to the Roman Catholic Church, which placed greater emphasis on the authority of the pope, sacraments, and Church officials.
- When scientists use the scientific method, they base their findings on observation and experimentation.
- People began to question specific practices of the Church and the role and practice of religion in general, leading to spread of __________________.
20 Clues: Martin Luther and John Calvin were leaders of the • Who developed the printing press with movable type? • During the Middle Ages, peoples’ worldview was shaped by _______________. • ______________ and the ______________ allowed for Renaissance ideas to spread to northern Europe. • ...
The outsiders 2014-03-20
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- where did the rumble take place
- who was the red head
- runs away with ponyboy
- what place burned down
- what side did the soc's live
- the main person
- who pushed ponyboy down
- what kind of animal they tried to catch in the movie.
- what animal did soda pop have.
- what was the greasaers names
- who got shot by the police
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- is bob girlfriend
- got stabbed by johnny
- who brkoe there back
- is soda girlfriend
- what is the weapon dally gave them
- what car did the soc's drive
- what did johnny pack around
- was a spy for the geasaers
- what side did johnny live on
- friends of bob a socs boy
21 Clues: the main person • is bob girlfriend • is soda girlfriend • who was the red head • who brkoe there back • got stabbed by johnny • runs away with ponyboy • what place burned down • who pushed ponyboy down • friends of bob a socs boy • was a spy for the geasaers • who got shot by the police • what did johnny pack around • what side did the soc's live • what car did the soc's drive • ...
The Outsiders 2014-03-19
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- All Greasers were kmown as .
- Ponyboys brother.
- The Soc that beat up Johnny wore .
- He killed Bob.
- Socs had.
- He was "movie star" handsome.
- Another name for a cigarette.
- Socs smelt like lether and .
- Dally said,"A gun will hold a .
- Johnny killed him.
- Johnny and Pony needed three things, A gun,plan,and .
- Cherry and Ponyboy loved .
- Cherry was afiaid she would fall in love with .
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- Ponyboy liked her.
- Socs loved .
- Socs drove.
- A place where Greasors hung out.
- A place where Ponyboy and Johnny went to hide.
- Cherrys last name.
- His perents were killed in a car wreck.
- Johnny and Ponyboy got a when they were hiding.
- His last name was Matthews.
- Another name for "cops."
- Something Greasors and Socs go to fight.
- Sodas best friend.
25 Clues: Socs had. • Socs drove. • He killed Bob. • Ponyboys brother. • Socs loved . • Ponyboy liked her. • Cherrys last name. • Johnny killed him. • Sodas best friend. • Another name for "cops." • His last name was Matthews. • He was "movie star" handsome. • Another name for a cigarette. • Cherry and Ponyboy loved . • All Greasers were kmown as . • A place where Greasors hung out. • ...
The Universe 2013-12-15
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- Crown of the sun
- A reddish gaseous layer immediately above the photosphere
- A celestial object of very small radius and very high density
- A massive burst of solar wind
- A fixed luminous point in the night sky
- A star increasing brightness
- A cloud of gas and dust in outer space, visible in the night sky
- A very large star that is even brighter than a giant
- A small very dense star that is typically the size of a planet
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- A gravitational field so intense that no matter or radiation can escape
- Innermost layer of the sun
- A very large star of high luminosity and low surface temperature
- Energy is transported by convection
- A celestial object, thought to be a rapidly rotating neutron star
- A ring-shaped nebula formed by an expanding shell of gas
- A spot or patch on the sun
- The luminous envelope of a star
- Energy travels through the zone in the form of electromagnetic radiation
- A brief eruption of high energy radiation from the suns surface
- A star showing a sudden large increase in brightness then returning to its normal state
20 Clues: Crown of the sun • Innermost layer of the sun • A spot or patch on the sun • A star increasing brightness • A massive burst of solar wind • The luminous envelope of a star • Energy is transported by convection • A fixed luminous point in the night sky • A very large star that is even brighter than a giant • A ring-shaped nebula formed by an expanding shell of gas • ...
The Dog 2014-01-06
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- the opposite of man
- opposite of young
- the opposite of cold
- not making any noise and not talking
- a coffee shop
- to be alone and not happy
- most liked
- to shout loudly
- a pet that many people have at home
- the opposite of big
- a cookie
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- what we eat
- to have fear
- not wild
- a cold drink made from a yellow fruit
- a place to sit at
- to want or need something to drink
- not warm
- where we put our food when we eat
- ha ha ha ha
- past tense of sit
21 Clues: not wild • not warm • a cookie • most liked • what we eat • ha ha ha ha • to have fear • a coffee shop • to shout loudly • opposite of young • a place to sit at • past tense of sit • the opposite of man • the opposite of big • the opposite of cold • to be alone and not happy • where we put our food when we eat • to want or need something to drink • a pet that many people have at home • ...
THE FALL 2014-03-02
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- Who does James always copy his homework from?
- Was James' seventh mission a fail?
- What happened at the end of the book?
- What is the best ranking a Cherub agent can receive?
- Who recruited James into Cherub?
- James' favorite sport?
- Where did James' friends take him first for his birthday?
- Last name of the author of this book?
- Who got the black shirt first in this book?
- What were James and Brice suppose to make Kevin not scared of anymore?
- How old was James when he was recruited?
- Who was the target murder subject in the book?
- What is another name for a cherub?
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- Who teaches James to swim in Cherub The Recruit?
- What group beat James up when he stole the phone?
- What did Lauren hit Mr Large with?
- Name of the main character?
- What is the name of the organization he belongs to
- In what city is Cherub located?
- Where was James trapped in the beginning of the book?
- How were they going to sneak James out of Aero City?
- Who did James work with when he was in Aero City?
- Who does James think is a traitor in the book?
- Who was the CIA agent who helped him after the skateboarders attacked him?
- What does James have trouble controlling?
- Who was Lauren suppose to take care of on her mission?
26 Clues: James' favorite sport? • Name of the main character? • In what city is Cherub located? • Who recruited James into Cherub? • What did Lauren hit Mr Large with? • Was James' seventh mission a fail? • What is another name for a cherub? • What happened at the end of the book? • Last name of the author of this book? • How old was James when he was recruited? • ...
The Home 2014-03-06
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- recibidor
- fogón
- calefacción
- mango, asa, picaporte
- alfombra, moqueta
- manta
- portátil
- sala de estar, salón
- interruptor
- planta baja
- cubo
- en el piso de abajo
- basura
- asiento
- espejo
- toalla
- mando a distancia
- comedor
- labores del hogar
- edredón
- seguro
- dirección
- camino
- jarrón
- muebles
- calentador
- casa de campo
- ducha
- armario
- machine lavadora
- planchar, plancha
- bombilla
- estante
- luz
- congelador
- techo
- lámpara
- ventilador, abanico
- escritorio
- reparar
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- piso (de un edificio) / suelo
- fregadero, lavabo
- cojín
- sábana
- sillón
- almohada
- vecino
- aire acondicionado
- papelera
- escalón
- cortina
- puerta del jardín, puerta de entrada
- compañero de piso
- tejado
- balcón
- rodear
- candado, cerrojo
- estantería
- microondas
- entrada
- lavaplatos
- llave
- cocina
- cajón
- frigorífico
- grifo
- compañero de habitación
- (adv) en el piso de arriba
- vela
- habitacion
- horno
- pared
- propiedad
- enchufe
- timbre, campana
- persiana
- quedarse (en un lugar)
- alquilar
- escalera (de mano)
79 Clues: luz • cubo • vela • fogón • cojín • manta • llave • cajón • grifo • horno • pared • ducha • techo • sábana • sillón • vecino • tejado • basura • balcón • rodear • espejo • toalla • cocina • seguro • camino • jarrón • escalón • cortina • asiento • entrada • comedor • edredón • muebles • armario • enchufe • estante • lámpara • reparar • almohada • portátil • papelera • bombilla • persiana • alquilar • recibidor • dirección • propiedad • estantería • microondas • lavaplatos • calentador • habitacion • ...
The Motherboard 2014-01-10
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- /The short form Basic input and Output system.
- / a combination connection for external storage devices.
- / the rival Core processor to intel
- / The combination of components and wires allows various simple and complex operations to be performed
- / Also known as Memory Controller Hub.
- / the process of making a computer or component operate faster than the clock frequency specified by the manufacturer by modifying system parameters.
- / Antother name for thumb drive.
- / The common core procescor in computers are
- / The mouse and keyboard are both this type of connector.
- / This slot is for graphics and 3d gaming purpose.
- / the internet cord.
- Cable / Also known as D-sub cable, analog video cable.
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- / The memory and real-time clock are generally powered by
- / Also known as the Input/Output Controller Hub.
- / Temporary memory
- / synchronizes the operation of all parts of the PC and provides the basic timing signal for the CPU.
- / Is a passive heat exchanger
- / The expensive metal in the motherboard is ?
- socket / The Northbridge is always near the
- / also occasionally called visual processing unit
- / where the CPU is to be placed
- / Connects to modern hard disk drives or solid state drives and optical drives for data transfer.
- / is associated with an IP address of the host
- / The common colour for a motherboard is ?
- / the physical parts or components of a computer
25 Clues: / Temporary memory • / the internet cord. • / Is a passive heat exchanger • / where the CPU is to be placed • / Antother name for thumb drive. • / the rival Core processor to intel • / Also known as Memory Controller Hub. • / The common colour for a motherboard is ? • socket / The Northbridge is always near the • / The common core procescor in computers are • ...
THE GIVER 2014-02-18
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- of no recognized, definite, or particular type or kind
- to move or tend to move under the influence of gravitational force
- forsaken or deserted
- to feed and protect
- an act or instance of humiliating or being humiliated.
- uneasy or fearful about something that might happen
- calm, peaceful, or tranquil; unruffled
- distracted; deeply agitated
- a natural ability to do something.
- reach; violation; infringement
- an established or prescribed procedure for a religious or other rite.
- deep and painful regret for wrongdoing; compunction
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- to chuckle gleefully.
- utterly bewilder or perplex (someone).
- an act of transgressing; violation of a law, command, etc.
- in an obedient manner
- an instance of apprehending the true nature of a thing, especially through intuitive understanding:
- the quality of adhering
- readily or plainly seen, heard, perceived
- of greater age
- arouse the curiosity or interest of; fascinate.
- to discipline, especially by corporal punishment.
- not patient; not accepting delay, opposition, pain, etc.
- using words to convey a meaning that is the opposite of its literal meaning
24 Clues: of greater age • to feed and protect • forsaken or deserted • to chuckle gleefully. • in an obedient manner • the quality of adhering • distracted; deeply agitated • reach; violation; infringement • a natural ability to do something. • utterly bewilder or perplex (someone). • calm, peaceful, or tranquil; unruffled • readily or plainly seen, heard, perceived • ...
THE GIVER 2014-02-18
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- readily or plainly seen, heard, perceived
- an instance of apprehending the true nature of a thing, especially through intuitive understanding:
- uneasy or fearful about something that might happen
- to feed and protect
- distracted; deeply agitated
- utterly bewilder or perplex (someone).
- arouse the curiosity or interest of; fascinate.
- an act or instance of humiliating or being humiliated.
- the quality of adhering
- reach; violation; infringement
- to chuckle gleefully.
- to discipline, especially by corporal punishment.
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- an established or prescribed procedure for a religious or other rite.
- of greater age
- not patient; not accepting delay, opposition, pain, etc.
- a natural ability to do something.
- to move or tend to move under the influence of gravitational force
- an act of transgressing; violation of a law, command, etc.
- calm, peaceful, or tranquil; unruffled
- of no recognized, definite, or particular type or kind
- deep and painful regret for wrongdoing; compunction
- in an obedient manner
- using words to convey a meaning that is the opposite of its literal meaning
- forsaken or deserted
24 Clues: of greater age • to feed and protect • forsaken or deserted • in an obedient manner • to chuckle gleefully. • the quality of adhering • distracted; deeply agitated • reach; violation; infringement • a natural ability to do something. • calm, peaceful, or tranquil; unruffled • utterly bewilder or perplex (someone). • readily or plainly seen, heard, perceived • ...
The Iliad 2014-03-06
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- War The war is called the
- Achilles kills Hector to avenge
- Muse of Epic poetry
- First word of the Iliad
- Achilles armor that Patroclus wore but Hector stole was made by
- Achilles father
- Apollo sends down upon the Greeks
- Athena pretended to be Hector’s brother
- Another name for Paris
- Menelaus’ brother
- days Achilles agrees to suspend the war for
- Apollo’s deception of Achilles foreshadows _____ deception of Hector
- The war is between the Trojans and the
- Roots of whole conflict
- Agamemnon refuses to return Chryseis to
- Weighed Hector’s fate
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- “Whose arms are as white as ivory.” is a ________ for Hera
- The mother of Achilles
- The mother of Hector
- Won the golden apple
- Taken by Agamemnon from Achilles
- A funeral hymn
- Another name for the Greeks
- Father of Hector
- The wife of Hector
- No one believes her prophecies
- Escorts Priam to Achilles’ camp
- to mourn a person’s death
- When Hector is killed, Andromache is ___ not knowing he is dead
- Compared to a lion
- irony “I cannot see two sons of mine, Lycaon and Polydorus” this line is an example of
- The Iliad ends with the Funeral Rites of
- Thetis is a goddess of the
- Stolen by Paris
34 Clues: A funeral hymn • Achilles father • Stolen by Paris • Father of Hector • Menelaus’ brother • The wife of Hector • Compared to a lion • Muse of Epic poetry • The mother of Hector • Won the golden apple • Weighed Hector’s fate • The mother of Achilles • Another name for Paris • First word of the Iliad • Roots of whole conflict • War The war is called the • to mourn a person’s death • ...
The Crucible 2014-03-16
Across
- express an unfavorable or adverse judgemention
- pretense of having a virtuous character
- greatly or abhorred
- or excessive indulgence of sexual drive
- written declaration upon oath made before a authorized official
- from an office or position
- feeling which a person regards anything considered mean
- unrestrained
- condemn or consure openly or publicly
- affect by witchcraft or magic
- make more certain
- uncoverted individual of a people that do not acknowledge the god of the bible
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- simple past tense of forbid
- event that brigs terrible affection
- decide as a arbitrate or a arbiter
- or unitelligble talk or writing
- supernatural appearance of a person/thing/ghost
- state or condition of being malevolent
- a good or bad outcome
- converse or talk together, usually with profound intensity
- act of defaming
- prostitute
- name for satan
- affect or influence by or as if invocation or spell
24 Clues: prostitute • unrestrained • name for satan • act of defaming • make more certain • greatly or abhorred • a good or bad outcome • from an office or position • simple past tense of forbid • affect by witchcraft or magic • or unitelligble talk or writing • decide as a arbitrate or a arbiter • event that brigs terrible affection • condemn or consure openly or publicly • ...
The Luncheon 2014-03-12
Across
- of fare – Menu
- sight of – Saw
- – the eggs of some type of fish
- – A plant whose stems are cooked and eaten as vegetable.
- – Tending
- – friendly and welcoming
- – A Place where dead people are buried.
- – Not very expensive
- – Elected politicians
- – To be able to buy
- – Ask someone to follow by making an arm gesture.
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- – Top part of the inside of the mouth
- – Impressive
- does fly – Time passes away quickly
- my means – Beyond a person’s affordability
- – A French white wine that is drink on special occasion.
- – A large fish with silver skin and pink flesh
- – Expected
- – Shocked
- – A formal lunch
- – Be pleased because someone has made you feel important
- – A unit of money in some European countries
22 Clues: – Shocked • – Tending • – Expected • – Impressive • of fare – Menu • sight of – Saw • – A formal lunch • – To be able to buy • – Not very expensive • – Elected politicians • – friendly and welcoming • – the eggs of some type of fish • does fly – Time passes away quickly • – Top part of the inside of the mouth • – A Place where dead people are buried. • ...
The Weather 2014-06-12
Across
- wind blowing in different directions at different altitudes
- a mound water under a hurricane
- a weak tornado that forms over water
- when rain comes near the ground, it freezes and ice pallets are formed
- this is created when rain hits cold objects and freezes
- a cloud which looks like an anvil at the top
- the center of a hurricane
- seasonal changes in the atmospheric circulation
- forms from a cumulonimbus cloud
- a swirling tunnel or vortex of air
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- a scale used to measure a tornado's damage
- another name of a hurricane in the Indian Ocean
- a tornado that has not touched the ground yet
- an effect on the direction of the air because of the earth's rotation
- cumulonimbus clouds carry these back up into the cloud they came from
- a process in which raindrops collide and blend together to get larger
- another name of a hurricane in the Pacific Ocean
- made up with a lot of thunderstorms
- warm air rising that pulls more air from below
- injecting of condensation nuclei
20 Clues: the center of a hurricane • a mound water under a hurricane • forms from a cumulonimbus cloud • injecting of condensation nuclei • a swirling tunnel or vortex of air • made up with a lot of thunderstorms • a weak tornado that forms over water • a scale used to measure a tornado's damage • a cloud which looks like an anvil at the top • ...
The Weather 2014-06-12
Across
- wind blowing in different directions at different altitudes
- a mound water under a hurricane
- a weak tornado that forms over water
- when rain comes near the ground, it freezes and ice pallets are formed
- this is created when rain hits cold objects and freezes
- a cloud which looks like an anvil at the top
- the center of a hurricane
- seasonal changes in the atmospheric circulation
- forms from a cumulonimbus cloud
- a swirling tunnel or vortex of air
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- a scale used to measure a tornado's damage
- another name of a hurricane in the Indian Ocean
- a tornado that has not touched the ground yet
- an effect on the direction of the air because of the earth's rotation
- cumulonimbus clouds carry these back up into the cloud they came from
- a process in which raindrops collide and blend together to get larger
- another name of a hurricane in the Pacific Ocean
- made up with a lot of thunderstorms
- warm air rising that pulls more air from below
- injecting of condensation nuclei
20 Clues: the center of a hurricane • a mound water under a hurricane • forms from a cumulonimbus cloud • injecting of condensation nuclei • a swirling tunnel or vortex of air • made up with a lot of thunderstorms • a weak tornado that forms over water • a scale used to measure a tornado's damage • a cloud which looks like an anvil at the top • ...
The 21 2014-06-23
Across
- Bollywood Actress
- Lead actor in Karishma Kapoor's first movie
- Important planet in Astrology
- A comedian on Comedy Nights with Kapil
- God of a famous temple in Andhra Pradesh
- Lord of Wind
- Devoted brother to a great king saved by magical herbs
- My name sounds Punjabi but I come from the North East
- Famous Indian Wrestler
- Prominent Russian Leader
- Indian Fast Bowler
- Hindi word for Taurus, the sign of the bull
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- American President
- Type of network
- Hit Bollywood Gangster Movie
- Serpent King
- Famous Indian King
- The Turbanator
- Famous Christian Saint
- First word of a romantic Hindi movie shot in Australia
- I share my initials with the Captain of the Best Shore India Team
21 Clues: Serpent King • Lord of Wind • The Turbanator • Type of network • Bollywood Actress • American President • Famous Indian King • Indian Fast Bowler • Famous Christian Saint • Famous Indian Wrestler • Prominent Russian Leader • Hit Bollywood Gangster Movie • Important planet in Astrology • A comedian on Comedy Nights with Kapil • God of a famous temple in Andhra Pradesh • ...
The Illiad 2012-05-29
Across
- a towering statue
- to influence or give courage
- the highest or best
- massive, enormous
- an uncontrollable group
- humiliating, hateful
- hiding, tricky,
- the mind
- great happiness
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- better than
- towering
- to summon or awaken
- a huge mob, the people
- another word for monstrous
- a way
- secretive, sneaky, underhanded
- to leave still, unfarmed
- weak and dying
- huge, large
- to get away from or avoid
20 Clues: a way • towering • the mind • better than • huge, large • weak and dying • hiding, tricky, • great happiness • a towering statue • massive, enormous • to summon or awaken • the highest or best • humiliating, hateful • a huge mob, the people • an uncontrollable group • to leave still, unfarmed • to get away from or avoid • another word for monstrous • to influence or give courage • ...
The BFG 2012-10-30
Across
- The giant that nearly ate Sophie.
- It is the country Sophie comes from.
- The palace butler.
- Where the BFG lives.
- The BFG needed to pass this obstical to get to the palace.
- A nightmare.
- An orphan who is also the protagonist.
- She is the queens servant.
- It is quietest time of the night.
- This is where the giants live.
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- The only thing the BFG could eat.
- Leader of the giants.
- The only thing BFG drank.
- The capital of England.
- She helps Sophie and the BFG stop the giants.
- The race the story is about.
- Where BFG went to catch dreams.
- BFG catches these in jars.
- Means big friendly giant.
- The only human giants fear.
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. • The only thing the BFG could eat. • ...
The Pumpkin 2012-10-30
Across
- refered to as the handle
- reason fore wearing gloves during harvest
- genus of pumpkin
- if planting for Halloween in GA, then this month
- this culinary type will last 27 weeks on the shelf
- dark orange variety with very dark green handle
- the skin as well as the pulp
- white mold
- good _______ is important in both curing and storage
- greek word meaning "large melon"
- indented ridges on the outside of the plant
- pumpkin's belly button
- the general area inside the pumpkin
- fibrous strands
Down
- more than a "jacket" covering the seed
- place of origin
- small type of pumpkin mostly for pie creation
- geographic shape that pumpkins are planted in, not rows
- original forms of cooking required open _____
- most dependable pumpkin variety
- give the ability to generate a new pumpkin
- the meat and yummy part of the plant
- twist around surrounding to stabalize plant
- fungus disease usually contracted during storage
24 Clues: white mold • place of origin • fibrous strands • genus of pumpkin • pumpkin's belly button • refered to as the handle • the skin as well as the pulp • most dependable pumpkin variety • greek word meaning "large melon" • the general area inside the pumpkin • the meat and yummy part of the plant • more than a "jacket" covering the seed • reason fore wearing gloves during harvest • ...
The Crucible 2012-12-11
Across
- Quarrelsome
- Very clean
- Evil, having low moral standards
- Removal from Church membership
- One who accuses the other
- Wrongdoing
- Testimony under oath, esp. a written statment amissable in court
- Brazen boldness
- To make better, improve
- Disaster
- Decieve, trick
- To invest authority
Down
- Not easily understood
- To inflict grievious suffering on
- Shocked
- Enormous, profound
- Regret for one's sin
- Feeling or expressing anger from something mean or injust
- Very quiet; hard to hear
- Religious, holy
20 Clues: Shocked • Disaster • Very clean • Wrongdoing • Quarrelsome • Decieve, trick • Brazen boldness • Religious, holy • Enormous, profound • To invest authority • Regret for one's sin • Not easily understood • To make better, improve • Very quiet; hard to hear • One who accuses the other • Removal from Church membership • Evil, having low moral standards • To inflict grievious suffering on • ...
The Odyssey 2012-12-07
Across
- amount of time Odysseus stayed on Circe's Island
- In northwest Asia Minor, site of the Trojan War
- One of Odysseus’ men who said starvation is the most pitiful way of dying
- God of the sea.
- The use of descriptive language of the 5 sences
- The sun god, who cherished his cattle and sheep
- Simile A lengthy elaborate comparison of unlike subjects which serves to give a more vivid description or an event taking place
- what the Cyclops' lives in
- Repetition of consonant sound in a line of poetry
- Narrator of the Odyssey
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- The goddess of wisdom and battle
- Any one of the nine goddesses of the arts, literature, and the sciences
- Greek king of Ithaca
- Keeper of the wind
- son of poseidon
- causes the men to forget about their homeland
- When a non-human subject is given human characteristics
- A blind prophet who inhabits the underworld and advised Odyseus
- Odysseus'son
- The enchantress who transforms Odysseus’s crew into swine
- Wife of Odysseus
- home and kingdom to Odysseus
22 Clues: Odysseus'son • son of poseidon • God of the sea. • Wife of Odysseus • Keeper of the wind • Greek king of Ithaca • Narrator of the Odyssey • what the Cyclops' lives in • home and kingdom to Odysseus • The goddess of wisdom and battle • causes the men to forget about their homeland • In northwest Asia Minor, site of the Trojan War • The use of descriptive language of the 5 sences • ...
The Pearl 2012-10-01
Across
- abnormal drowsiness
- sluggish
- humbling imparing
- pause
- the front part of a ship
- to tolerate something
- turn in an opposite direction
- hand trick
- a single great stone
- Pride
- mexican drink
- evil nature
- tedis
- evil
- handled carefully
- uncertain
- secret agreement
- heated sometimes, medicated rag used for sores
- a barrier
- to gather together
- the rear end of a ship
- festers like an open sore
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- water passage where the tide meets a river current
- act of proceeding
- urging
- A literary technique
- poor
- crying out of grief
- mad
- to unite
- a narrow opening from a crack or split
- uncontrollable laughter or crying
- tall, abstract structure
- moist
- tree or shrub
- disease
- outstanding strength
- refresh
- company or group
- want money
40 Clues: mad • poor • evil • pause • Pride • moist • tedis • urging • disease • refresh • sluggish • to unite • uncertain • a barrier • hand trick • want money • evil nature • mexican drink • tree or shrub • secret agreement • company or group • act of proceeding • humbling imparing • handled carefully • to gather together • abnormal drowsiness • crying out of grief • A literary technique • a single great stone • outstanding strength • ...
The Giver 2012-11-27
Across
- the slaughter of a great number of people
- another word for a smell
- cut off from other things
- to become aware of something
- to lessen somebody's pain
- very thirsty or dehydrated
- distress or grief
- to be aware
- unable to move
- irritable or worried
- to get somebody out of something
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- something threatening
- moving to and fro rapidly
- a rushing or violent stream of anything.
- sending something to someone
- to give up
- not having a reason
- to beg for help
- advice, or counseling
- unsure or worried
20 Clues: to give up • to be aware • unable to move • to beg for help • distress or grief • unsure or worried • not having a reason • irritable or worried • something threatening • advice, or counseling • another word for a smell • moving to and fro rapidly • cut off from other things • to lessen somebody's pain • very thirsty or dehydrated • sending something to someone • to become aware of something • ...
THE crossword 2012-04-20
Across
- you always crave it
- the amount of hundreds your computer cost ;)
- you are not coming back next year :(
- the lung run was BLANK km
- you had a weird obsession with her music
- you were born here (i believe)
- we will start tomorrow
- you always on nights out
- you are living at this park next year
- what we love to do ;)
- you are going to come visit me here
- your sport
- you used to borrow mine
- your qt tutor
- its BLANK time!!
- our street
- cutest dog ever
- the next BLANK km we will do together
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- we bonded over this
- our favourite bar we never went to
- what austin is bringing to your new apartment
- what saturday is all about
- you love them at work
- you had a BLANK infection
- what you ate on the bus home form t-zome vibrations
- the night bri almost beat up a cab driver
- you signed up for a year!!!
- your qt sister
- lets get one
- you didn't want this on your macaroni
- what your little room was
- your favourite genre of food
- york city we are off to here this summer
33 Clues: your sport • our street • lets get one • your qt tutor • your qt sister • cutest dog ever • its BLANK time!! • we bonded over this • you always crave it • you love them at work • what we love to do ;) • we will start tomorrow • you used to borrow mine • you always on nights out • the lung run was BLANK km • you had a BLANK infection • what your little room was • what saturday is all about • ...
The Simpsons 2012-10-15
Across
- The first daughter
- The school Principal
- The father of the group
- Homer's bartender
- The mayor`s last name
- The youngest daughter
- The catch phrase of Homer
- The name of the Simpson`s Halloween specials
- Bart's best friend
- The representative of Homer`s favorite beer
- Mankind`s greatest accomplishment according to the XXIII Halloween special
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- The school groundskeeper
- The mother of the group
- The bus driver
- The town that the Simpson`s live in (Most of the time)
- The doctor`s last name
- Homer's favorite beer
- The first born child
- The superintendant
- The last name of the main characters
20 Clues: The bus driver • Homer's bartender • The first daughter • The superintendant • Bart's best friend • The school Principal • The first born child • The mayor`s last name • The youngest daughter • Homer's favorite beer • The doctor`s last name • The mother of the group • The father of the group • The school groundskeeper • The catch phrase of Homer • The last name of the main characters • ...
The Stranger 2012-10-10
Across
- Extremely poor; lacking necessities like food and shelter
- Bribing someone to get them to cooperate
- Feeling of extreme anger
- To articulate one by one
- A high point of land or rock projecting into a body of water
- The act or instance of resigning something
- Done by stealth, sly
- Deserving or causing hatred
- Having qualities of a Muslim living in North Africa.
- Attendants, faithful followers
- Expressions of sympathy with another in grief
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- A watch kept during normal sleeping hours, especially over the body of a recently deceased or dying person
- Violent uncontrollable shaking movement
- Indulging in sexual pleasure
- To whirl or go around and around
- Doubtful or questionable
- A container in which incense is burned
- Calm all the time
- To speak incoherently, chatter, gibber; incoherent talk
- A line of attendants
- One that murders his or her father, mother or close relative
- To make perfect
- A temporary or movable platform for workers
- A tiny bright flash of light
- Localized collection of pus at the site of an infection
25 Clues: To make perfect • Calm all the time • A line of attendants • Done by stealth, sly • Doubtful or questionable • Feeling of extreme anger • To articulate one by one • Deserving or causing hatred • Indulging in sexual pleasure • A tiny bright flash of light • Attendants, faithful followers • To whirl or go around and around • A container in which incense is burned • ...
The Odyssey 2012-10-19
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- Odysseus' homeland, he returns here after 20 years
- god of sea and earthquake, father of Polyphemus, seeks revenge on Odysseus for blinding his son
- master of the winds, helps Odysseus get within viewing distance of Ithaca but later abandons the voyager
- son of Poseidon, one-eyed cannibal giant who traps Odysseus and his men in his cave and is blinded
- King of the Pharacians, he encourages Odysseus to tell The story of his wanderings
- King of Mycenea and commander of the Greek expedition to Troy, Odysseus sees him in the Land of the Dead
- faithful old nurse to Odysseus, identifies her master when she recognizes an old scar on his leg
- Odysseus' father, the old king lives humbly and in solitude on a small farm while mourning the absence of his son
- son of Laertes, has been gone for 20 years
- lord of the sky, King of the Gods, he is somewhat unpredictable but usually supports wayfaring suppliants
- suitor, throws a chair at the beggar (Odysseus)
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- blind seer of Thebes, meets Odysseus at the Land of the Dead, warns him of future dangers, and offers advice
- wife of Odysseus, creates a test for the suitors for her hand in marriage
- son of Odysseus, goes to look for his father
- goddess-enchantress who turns Odysseus' crew into swine, but reverses her swine
- Odysseus' mother, dies grieving her son's long absence and sees him when he visits the Land of the Dead
- frequently intervenes on Odysseus' or Telemachus' behalf, often in disguise and sometimes as Mentor
- goddess-nymph, holds Odysseus captive for seven years, hoping to marry him, and releasing him only at Zeus' order
- Odysseus' faithful dog, who greets his master as he approaches the palace
- Odysseus' loyal swineherd, assist Odysseus in his return to Ithaca and help him kill the suitors
- place of destruction that ended the war, second name for Troy
21 Clues: son of Laertes, has been gone for 20 years • son of Odysseus, goes to look for his father • suitor, throws a chair at the beggar (Odysseus) • Odysseus' homeland, he returns here after 20 years • place of destruction that ended the war, second name for Troy • wife of Odysseus, creates a test for the suitors for her hand in marriage • ...
The Chrysalids 2012-12-02
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- Repentances/These are the rules the people of Waknuk follow written about deviations, including the definition of man.
- to Chrysalis which is the time when a caterpillar is transforming into a butterfly. (metamorphosis)
- you turn away from a way or a path.
- plant or animal that is deviated.
- Waknuk, Rigo and Kentak reside, on the eastern area of Canada.
- who tells someone to do or act like something but then does the oposite.
- you are unaware of something or do not think it is important.
- that doesn't fit the definition of man.
- who express their opinion and their superiority against others.
- be connected with someone and be able to communicate to each other through your minds.
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- time leading up to the nuclear war, when there was great sin in the world.
- David lives, located in the middle of Labrador
- that is not in the true image of God pertaining to humans.
- image of God/When God created people he made them in likeness to him and anyone who isn't is considered a blasphemy
- city in Labrador, below Waknuk and beside the sea.
- change of a species over generations.
- Group/Some people who are telepathic that communicate through thought shapes.
- man that is appointed to decide what is deviated and what isn't.
- People/The people who lived in the time of sin and trial before God "punished" the earth, (Three centuries ago)
- Shapes/When you think of a picture in your mind.
20 Clues: plant or animal that is deviated. • you turn away from a way or a path. • change of a species over generations. • that doesn't fit the definition of man. • David lives, located in the middle of Labrador • Shapes/When you think of a picture in your mind. • city in Labrador, below Waknuk and beside the sea. • that is not in the true image of God pertaining to humans. • ...
