Babbler Crossword Nightmarepalooza
Across
- 5. - During the mid 1970s, David Bowie’s diet reportedly consisted solely of milk, red peppers, and what else?
- 8. - Grenadine is a syrup made from what explosive fruit?
- 11. - Hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia is the fear of very long _____
- 12. - In a group, known as a Flamboyance.
- 18. - This is the largest desert on planet earth!
- 19. - “Cipher” is another name for this single digit number!
- 21. - What is the world’s most venomous fish?
- 24. - Frozen water vapor on vegetation
- 26. - Arthur's Traitorous Nephew
- 30. - How many Baseball players are on a field at one time?
- 31. - one of the movies that is based on the novella “Who Goes There?” by John W. Campbell. (no spaces)
- 34. - Ben Affleck and Matt Damon, writers of Good Will Hunting, tried to get janitors a raise at this college.
- 37. - Salamanders are called “Newts” when aquatic, and this when terrestrial.
- 39. - The state flower of Kansas is the Helianthus… also known as this.
- 40. - How many keys are on a standard piano? (No spaces)
- 43. - Serpent eating its own tail
- 46. - Fear of love
- 49. - What pitcher holds the record for most complete games in an MLB career?
- 50. - Name the EU member that borders both Suriname and Brazil
- 51. - Press, 1450
- 55. - What is it called, when a solid turns directly into its gaseous state.
- 56. - In Xanadu did Kubla Khan a stately pleasure dome decree, A Citizen
- 57. - Atropos, Lachesis, and Clotho
- 61. - The New York Stock Exchange allowed jeans on the trading floor for the initial public offering of the stock with this 4-letter symbol.
- 62. - Which famous British PM's mother created the Manhattan cocktail?
- 64. - What Greek mathematician is considered the founder and father of Geometry?
- 65. - Adenosine triphosphate, the fuel for our cells, is typically referred to by this 3 letter abbreviation.
- 67. - This animated show lays claim to the longest running American Sitcom!
- 69. - Who wrote the novel Slaughterhouse-Five?
- 71. - Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest takes place on this island.
- 72. - 20 Equal Sides
- 75. - These three letters denote the range of 3000-300mhz signals in broadcasting.
- 77. - Which Japanese spirit is served warm?
- 78. - This is the most dense element on the periodic table!
- 81. - This numerical system is used to display colors on a screen
- 82. - Largest Wingspan of any bird.
- 83. - Of the 23 lawgivers depicted on marble portraits over doors in the U.S. House chamber, he's the only one in the Bible
- 84. - Which author wrote Jurassic Park?
- 86. - First woman to be inducted into the Rock and Roll hall of fame twice (last name only)
- 88. - Parthenogenesis is this type of reproduction.
- 92. - “A la Crecy” is a French cooking term that describes a dish that is made or is garnished with what? (Rabbits Might Love)
- 94. - Gesundheit: Good Health is a Laughing Matter got adapted into this Robin Williams movie.
- 95. - Charlotte Perkins Gilman story, The Yellow _____
- 96. - What is called when a bottle of champagne is opened with a sword?
- 99. - "I get by with a little help from my friends" is a line from this classic Beatles album. (no punctuation, no spaces)
- 100. - What does the “E” stand for in the name of the American restaurant chain Chuck E. Cheese?
Down
- 1. - In a later part of the epic named for him, this character becomes king after his cousin Heardred dies in battle.
- 2. - Jimi Hendrix, Janis Joplin, Jim Morrison, and Amy Winehouse all died at what age? (two words no spaces)
- 3. - Where do the Mamma Mia movies take place?
- 4. - Sulfur, Uranium, Phosphorous, Erbium, Calcium, Lithium, Francium, Silver, Iodine, Lithium, Sulfur, Titanium, Cerium, Boson, Phosphorus, Iodine, Deuterium, Oxygen, Carbon, Iodine, Oxygen, Uranium, Sulfur
- 6. - The only character who appears in every Narnia story, his name is Turkish for "lion."
- 7. - From Sydney, Australia go 7,000 miles east & less than 1/2 degree of latitude north to this capital also near the Pacific
- 9. - Only Even Prime
- 10. - With almost 2 miles of paths, Longleat is the largest of these in Britain
- 13. - What automotive brand first offered the seatbelt.
- 14. - Coined "I think, therefore I am."
- 15. - Athena, the Greek goddess of war, was called what in the Roman pantheon.
- 16. - The Ion, L300 & Vue were popular models of this now-retired General Motors automotive brand
- 17. - What was the name of the pig leader in George Orwell’s Animal Farm?
- 20. - Among land animals, what species has the largest eyes?
- 22. - Process for sterilizing food, named for Louis Pasteur
- 23. - Tooth in a gear
- 25. - Rx7 Engine Type
- 27. - A “crepuscular” animal, active during this time of day.
- 28. - Opposite of Infinity
- 29. - Which planet in our solar system is the hottest?
- 32. - Scientific name, genus and species are the same
- 33. - Deepest trench on earth.
- 35. - Who is the most decorated Olympian of all time?
- 36. - Skvader, Swedish mythological creature, A Rabbit that possesses these.
- 38. - What musical term is indicates a chord where the notes are played one after another rather than all together?
- 41. - This Henry James novella features a governess going mad at a haunted estate. (no spaces)
- 42. - The Mountain, in Game of Thrones is played by THIS real life strong man.
- 44. - What is Chandler’s last name in the Friends series? (Also a search engine)
- 45. - Singer for "The Police"
- 47. - Arnold Schwarzenegger was once the governor of which U.S. State?
- 48. - The aardvark is native to which continent?
- 52. - The Hippocrene Spring, sacred to the Muses, was so named because this offspring of Medusa brought it into being
- 53. - The only US president to be sworn in by a woman.
- 54. - Ken Thompson and Dennis Ritchie co-created which operating system?
- 58. - Katherine Dunham's claim to fame
- 59. - This discovery of November 8, 1895 by a German physicist represents a letter in the NATO phonetic alphabet
- 60. - Starring in “Twin Peaks”, Kyle MacLachlan plays Paul Atreides in dune, and Jeffrey Beaumont in This other David Lynch classic movie. (Two words, no spaces)
- 63. - As Many Reps As Possible, Crossfit Acronym
- 66. - Who was everyone’s first friend on the MySpace platform?
- 68. - This stadium previously hosted the San Francisco 49ers American football team, and the San Francisco Giants baseball team.
- 70. - From 1919 to 1933, the Weimar Republic was the government of what nation?
- 73. - Which film was the first non-English language film to win an Oscar for Best Picture?
- 74. - “The Babysitter Murders” was the working title of this Horror Movie Classic.
- 76. - This revolution started in 1789
- 79. - Nas Debut album
- 80. - This lake, continuing a downward trend, in July 2022 it was at 27% capacity, its lowest level since 1937 when it was first being filled
- 85. - Nirvana Debut Album, Very Basic!
- 87. - Chemical group containing Boron, Silicon, and Germanium
- 89. - The polio vaccine was administered not intravenously, but actually accompanying these sweet cubes!
- 90. - In “The Godfather” Khartoum was one of these.
- 91. - This sitcom based holiday takes place on December 23rd, some of its traditions include… A pole, an airing of grievances, and feats of strength!
- 93. - In “The Wizard of Oz” (1939), The Wizard was originally from where?
- 97. - He had the year's bestselling novel a record 7 years in a row with 7 different titles, ending in 2000
- 98. - Pulque is a beer made from what?