#8686, aired 2022-07-18 | 10-, 11- & 12-LETTER WORDS $400: This branch of the U.S. government makes the laws legislative |
#8686, aired 2022-07-18 | 10-, 11- & 12-LETTER WORDS $800: Keep your eye on the birdie, also known by this longer name the shuttlecock |
#8686, aired 2022-07-18 | 10-, 11- & 12-LETTER WORDS $1200: Another word for the draft, it's mandatory enrollment in the military conscription |
#8686, aired 2022-07-18 | 10-, 11- & 12-LETTER WORDS $1600: This word meaning "nonsense" begins with the name of a son of Odin balderdash |
#8686, aired 2022-07-18 | 10-, 11- & 12-LETTER WORDS $2000: This term for a tightrope walker comes from Latin for "rope" & "walk" a funambulist |
#8503, aired 2021-11-03 | 10-, 11- & 12-LETTER WORDS $400: This game whose origins go back to ancient times is played on a board with 24 narrow triangles or points backgammon |
#8503, aired 2021-11-03 | 10-, 11- & 12-LETTER WORDS $800: Knock knock--who's there? It's this noisy type of ghost a poltergeist |
#8503, aired 2021-11-03 | 10-, 11- & 12-LETTER WORDS $1200: Many health plans now cover this 12-letter practice of consulting with your doctor via your cell phone or computer telemedicine |
#8503, aired 2021-11-03 | 10-, 11- & 12-LETTER WORDS $1600: Some describe this old timey soft drink as tasting like licorice; others, like root beer sarsaparilla |
#8503, aired 2021-11-03 | 10-, 11- & 12-LETTER WORDS $2000: This adjective can describe something intricate or involved, like a certain maze from mythology labyrinthine |
#5602, aired 2009-01-06 | 10-, 11- & 12-LETTER WORDS $400: It's anyone who lives in Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Wisconsin--that part of the U.S. a Midwesterner |
#5602, aired 2009-01-06 | 10-, 11- & 12-LETTER WORDS $800: Originally a computer term, it now refers to doing any number of jobs at the same time multitasking |
#5602, aired 2009-01-06 | 10-, 11- & 12-LETTER WORDS $1600: Almighty or infinite in power, as god is omnipotent |
#5602, aired 2009-01-06 | 10-, 11- & 12-LETTER WORDS $1,800 (Daily Double): It's the more common term for a dactylogram a fingerprint |
#5602, aired 2009-01-06 | 10-, 11- & 12-LETTER WORDS $2000: It means next to last penultimate |
#4795, aired 2005-06-10 | 10-, 11- & 12-LETTER WORDS $200: Travel to Springfield, Mass. & you can make a fast break for the Naismith Hall of Fame for this sport basketball |
#4795, aired 2005-06-10 | 10-, 11- & 12-LETTER WORDS $400: It's the term for a person who abstains from liquor; it sounds like he drinks only Earl Grey a teetotaler |
#4795, aired 2005-06-10 | 10-, 11- & 12-LETTER WORDS $600: (Cheryl of the Clue Crew reports from Chicago's Adler Astronomy Museum.) Built in 1913, the Atwood Sphere is an early one of these, which created a night sky using points of light instead of a projector a planetarium |
#4795, aired 2005-06-10 | 10-, 11- & 12-LETTER WORDS $800: At opposite ends, just outside the visible spectrum are infrared waves & these waves ultraviolet waves |
#4795, aired 2005-06-10 | 10-, 11- & 12-LETTER WORDS $1000: Next to the last; it's from Latin words meaning "almost last" penultimate |
#4539, aired 2004-05-06 | 10-, 11- & 12-LETTER WORDS $400: This wormlike creature is a butterfly or moth in the larval stage a caterpillar |
#4539, aired 2004-05-06 | 10-, 11- & 12-LETTER WORDS $800: This small, heavy object, often made of glass, is designed to keep stuff from blowing off your desk a paperweight |
#4539, aired 2004-05-06 | 10-, 11- & 12-LETTER WORDS $1200: Doctors can look at blood cells under this magnifying instrument a microscope |
#4539, aired 2004-05-06 | 10-, 11- & 12-LETTER WORDS $1600: Ross Powers won the men's superpipe at the 2003 U.S. Open in this sport snowboarding |
#4539, aired 2004-05-06 | 10-, 11- & 12-LETTER WORDS $2,000 (Daily Double): It's a list of the sources you used when writing a research paper a bibliography |
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