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If smog is a combination of… Very Easy 977
“Tubed” is an anagram for what… Medium 1072
A regional variety of a language,… Medium 1083
Identify the best-known ethnic dance of… Very Easy 973
Bloomers, boycott, cardigan, derrick, leotard, mausoleum,… Very Hard 1409
“Neburibashi” is a Japanese word that… Hard 1136
These words originated in what language:… Very Easy 983
Which spice made from the fleshy… Easy 1021
What synonym for “given” did Thomas… Very Hard 1362
What name is associated with an… Very Hard 1306
What is the term for exclusively… Easy 1030
What term for the master of… Easy 1009
What is the name of a… Hard 1224
The term bipedal comes from a… Hard 1131
What Spanish term describes a horse… Hard 1124
The bud of a potato is… Easy 1010
What does the root word mean… Easy 1031
Which letter was the last letter… Very Hard 1391
French and Creole are the principal… Medium 1086
These words were borrowed from what… Easy 1005
Reminiscent of certain rodents, the fierce,… Easy 1009
The avocado fruit is named after… Very Hard 1394
A medieval catapult is a very… Hard 1124
Throughout dictionaries, the abbreviation “ant.” stands… Easy 1025
An impromptu performance by musicians, a… Very Easy 787
An electronic device attached to a… Very Easy 814
Cows in a field eating grass… Very Hard 1242
What’s the the homophone for a… Very Hard 1295
This figure of speech occurs when… Very Hard 1527
According to the saying that means… Very Easy 911
“Birds of a feather flock together”,… Very Hard 1260
What word was coined by Lewis… Medium 1050
English took these words from what… Very Easy 952
The United States has been regarded… Very Easy 980
What does the Greek word “polis”… Very Easy 957
This word means a fictitious name… Hard 1193
This character’s nickname from Frank Baum’s… Hard 1221
A steep-sided pyramidal peak with three… Very Easy 814
What is the expression that describes… Very Hard 1331
What word can mean either a… Hard 1193
What type of insurance policy is… Medium 1080
What three-letter term meaning to impede… Hard 1138
What is the name of a… Hard 1151
What slang term rhyming with “heave”… Very Easy 977
What word means “quick” in Hawaiian… Medium 1074
Meaning "great house of the king"… Very Easy 963
What color is associated with someone… Easy 1037
Because silk was so expensive, people… Medium 1098
The arrows loaded into crossbows are… Very Hard 1492
To what timekeeping device does this… Easy 1041