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- 3. Women picked long strands of this during the spaghetti harvest
- 7. The perimeter of a circle
- 9. Strongest muscle in the body
- 10. Hundreds of people gathered in Washington, DC to watch the fall of 100,00 of these colorful blocks
- 14. The word that describes animals who are active at night
- 15. The answer to a subtraction problem
- 16. To find the area of this shape, you can take half its base multiplied by its height
- 19. These are classified into categories 1 through 5 based on their sustained wind speed
- 20. This eight-limbed mollusk has three hearts
- 21. This color smoke tells everyone that a new pope has been chosen
- 22. Top number of a fraction
- 26. State where the Iditarod takes place
- 27. Cuttlefish are a master of this
- 29. The flower 51% of people buy for their loved ones
- 30. The only continent in all four hemispheres
- 36. The first ten amendments to the US Constitution
- 39. A fraction is called this when its top number is larger than its bottom number
- 42. UE’s class pet
- 43. The most common eye color
- 44. An animal that primarily eats plants
- 46. A person’s arm span is about equal to their ______
- 49. The smallest state in the United States
- 51. Moo Deng, a pygmy one of these, was known for her fun social media videos
- 54. The only letter that doesn’t appear in any US state name
- 56. It’s not a dinosaur! It’s a collection of words and their synonyms.
- 57. Baby Zombie riding on a chicken
- 58. This was known as “The Ship of Dreams”
- 61. The sun rises in this direction
- 62. The bottom-dwelling fish known as the sea robin uses its legs for walking and doing this to the sea floor in search for buried prey
- 63. Dia de los Muertos
- 64. Ms. Mindi and Ms. Lauren share this middle name
- 65. The sun sets in this direction
- 71. This is the national animal of Scotland
- 72. In this country, chocolate bunnies have been replaced by chocolate bilbies
- 76. The only planet to spin clockwise
- 77. Term for when the Moon transforms into an orangish-red color
- 80. Celebrated on November 11th and celebrates all American soldiers – both living and deceased
- 81. OK Go’s first hit video featured a routine on these
- 84. The World Marathon Challenge has runners racing across this many continents
- 85. The running of these animals takes place during Alaska’s Fur Rondy Festival
- 86. Women “attack” men with these stick during “Stick” Holi
- 88. He, Ne, Ar, Kr, Xe, Rn, and Og
- 89. 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13, etc…
- 91. 2025 is the year of this animal
- 92. Not just a breathing exercise, these are the two types of vascular tissues in plants that transport water and nutrients
- 94. Bennett, Gabriel, Peter, and Oliver are the members of this “band”
- 96. Branch of government the President belongs to
- 97. Most meteor shows originate from these
- 98. Another word for the drivers of sled dog teams
Down
- 1. New “supergiant” isopod species was named after him
- 2. Forget the mayo! This is what you get on your Chocolate Whopper instead
- 4. A new study found that Florida carpenter ants performed this to save other ants in their nest
- 5. You are correct. Also, a 90 degree angle.
- 6. This blimp turns a century old this June
- 8. Name of the civil rights activist who was arrested for refusing to give up her bus seat to a white man
- 11. Another name for Lunar New Year
- 12. Today most of the world’s jaguars live here
- 13. Ms. Mindi’s preferred leafy green
- 17. Around 70 million pounds of these are eaten on “The Fifth of May” in the US
- 18. The first genre we read for literature
- 22. A person, place, or thing
- 23. This holiday celebrates the resurrection of Jesus Christ
- 24. Pesto, a baby king one of these, gained attention for being unusually large
- 25. Orb-weaver spiders copied the mating signals of these insects to catch more prey
- 28. The body’s largest organ
- 31. Term used to describe when an iceberg breaks off from a glacier
- 32. Earth’s highest peak
- 33. The number of sides to a quadrilateral
- 34. The Fifth of May
- 35. The House of Representatives and the Senate make up this
- 37. Opposites sides of a traditional die will always equal this number
- 38. Last day of school
- 40. The shape of our moon’s orbit
- 41. In Germany, this animal is considered lucky.
- 45. AI
- 47. Triskaidekaphobia is a fear of this number
- 48. Though this animal appears white, its skin is actually black, which helps them absorb more heat from the sun
- 50. Cardinals gather for this to elect a successor to the Pope
- 52. Fastest animal in the world
- 53. Bottom number of a fraction
- 54. Answer to a division problem
- 55. The only flying mammals
- 59. Commemorates US soldiers who died in war
- 60. The Jewish festival of lights
- 66. A week of festivities honoring African American culture and heritage
- 67. Have you seen this? What do you mean, no?! Why is everyone running?
- 68. In geometry, shapes are this if they have the same shape but different sizes
- 69. Number of children Ms. Lauren has
- 70. The name of MLK Jr’s most memorable speech
- 73. The largest river in the world
- 74. Gender of all four endangered tortoise hatchlings
- 75. For centuries, the world beneath the thick ice shelves of this continent remained one of Earth’s greatest unknowns
- 78. These are formed when carbon atoms are squeezed together under high-pressure deep underground
- 79. If you live above the Arctic Circle, there will be a day every year when the last one of these happens for the rest of the winter
- 82. On the last Monday in May, a competition in England has people racing down a steep hill to catch a big rolling wheel of this
- 83. Your favorite gym teacher celebrates his birthday during this month
- 87. What a whale’s tale is called. Also an unlikely occurrence or surprising piece of luck.
- 90. Winners drink this after they win the Indy 500
- 93. Be like Elsa
- 95. The hardest bone in the human body