#9060, aired 2024-03-15 | ON THE WEB $800: This search engine with a double-talk animal name emphasizes privacy, saying it doesn't track searches or collect user info DuckDuckGo |
#8011, aired 2019-06-10 | ANIMAL TALK $400: This group term refers to the 95% of animal species that lack a backbone invertebrates |
#8011, aired 2019-06-10 | ANIMAL TALK $800: What flying squirrels do isn't flying, it's called volplaning, another word for this gliding |
#8011, aired 2019-06-10 | ANIMAL TALK $1200: The axolotl is a member of this "double-life" class of animals that has more than 6,000 species amphibians |
#8011, aired 2019-06-10 | ANIMAL TALK $1600: The Amateur Entomologists' Soc. glossary entry "stridulation", making noise with body parts, mentions these creatures crickets |
#8011, aired 2019-06-10 | ANIMAL TALK $2,000 (Daily Double): The norm in mammals & birds is a nictitating membrane, also called the third this--humans are weird in lacking it an eyelid |
#7937, aired 2019-02-26 | ANIMAL TALK $200: Be careful, that person could be one of these "in sheep's clothing" a wolf |
#7937, aired 2019-02-26 | ANIMAL TALK $400: This plumbing tool is a type of auger a snake |
#7937, aired 2019-02-26 | ANIMAL TALK $600: It's slang for an indoor antenna that typically sat on top of the TV rabbit ears |
#7937, aired 2019-02-26 | ANIMAL TALK $800: Maybe you're a canvasback if you start a new activity & "take to it like" this duck to water |
#7937, aired 2019-02-26 | ANIMAL TALK $1000: Weighing several tons, it's obvious to everyone present, but no one has the courage to talk about it the elephant in the room |
#7645, aired 2017-12-01 | DOWN HOME TALK $800: The word vermin got altered to this word for a troublesome wild animal varmint |
#7178, aired 2015-11-25 | ANIMAL SUPERLATIVES $800: This wild ox of Asia is the highest-living large mammal in the world; talk among yourselves a yak |
#7094, aired 2015-06-18 | LET'S TALK ABOUT NECKS $200: This animal's 6-foot neck can weigh 600 pounds a giraffe |
#6553, aired 2013-02-27 | ANIMAL TALK $200: To have one of these "in one's bonnet" means to be obsessed with an idea bee |
#6553, aired 2013-02-27 | ANIMAL TALK $400: If your feet are turned inward toward each other, you've got this avian condition pigeon-toed |
#6553, aired 2013-02-27 | ANIMAL TALK $600: To move ahead of someone or something; it refers to a certain amphibian's ability to jump leapfrog |
#6553, aired 2013-02-27 | ANIMAL TALK $800: This 7-letter word that's often used of motels means cheap & run-down fleabag |
#6553, aired 2013-02-27 | ANIMAL TALK $1000: Caprine term for an innocent person who bears the blame & suffers for others scapegoat |
#6384, aired 2012-05-24 | ANIMAL VERBS $2000: Refuse to talk, like a beach creature clam |
#6321, aired 2012-02-27 | SMALL TALK $800: An old term for a tree stump, these days it refers to the smallest animal in a litter a runt |
#5925, aired 2010-05-21 | FASHIONABLE WORDS $200: It's the animal name for a high-heeled shoe or a slipper with no back a mule |
#5794, aired 2009-11-19 | ANIMAL TALK $200: Groucho quipped, "One morning I shot" this "in my pajamas; how he got into my pajamas I'll never know" an elephant |
#5794, aired 2009-11-19 | ANIMAL TALK $400: According to a proverb, "Every dog has his" this day |
#5794, aired 2009-11-19 | ANIMAL TALK $600: Completes the Clement Clarke Moore line, "Not a creature was stirring--" not even a mouse |
#5794, aired 2009-11-19 | ANIMAL TALK $800: In "Winnie-the-Pooh" he wrote, "Isn't it funny how a bear likes honey? Buzz! Buzz! Buzz! I wonder why he does" A.A. Milne |
#5794, aired 2009-11-19 | ANIMAL TALK $1000: Lord Dufferin wrote, "It is upon" this animal "that the Laplander is dependent for (almost) every comfort in life" a reindeer |
#5767, aired 2009-10-13 | ANIMAL TALK $200: "To stir up" this type of wasp's nest means to set in motion a bustle of hostile activity a hornet's nest |
#5767, aired 2009-10-13 | ANIMAL TALK $400: 2-word term for an audition that's open to everyone a cattle call |
#5767, aired 2009-10-13 | ANIMAL TALK $600: It's a painful cramp in an arm or leg muscle a charley horse |
#5767, aired 2009-10-13 | ANIMAL TALK $800: Don't borrow money from one of these, who'll let you have it at an excessively high rate of interest a loan shark |
#5767, aired 2009-10-13 | ANIMAL TALK $1,200 (Daily Double): In physics, it's a hypothetical interconnection between widely separated regions of space-time a wormhole |
#5238, aired 2007-05-23 | CIRCUS TALK $1200: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew watches the juggler play.) To us it's a structure at the end of an animal's limb; to a juggler it's a downward movement to catch an object a claw |
#4265, aired 2003-02-28 | ANIMAL TALK $200: Rudyard Kipling called this animal's hump "An ugly lump which well you may see at the zoo" camel |
#4265, aired 2003-02-28 | ANIMAL TALK $400: In Browning's "The Pied Piper of Hamelin", "Out of the houses" these "came tumbling", great, small, lean, brawny... rats |
#4265, aired 2003-02-28 | ANIMAL TALK $600: An old proverb says, "If wishes were" these, "beggars would ride" horses |
#4265, aired 2003-02-28 | ANIMAL TALK $800: Bret Harte wrote of this scavenger: "Blown out of the prairie in twilight & dew, half bold & half timid, yet lazy all through" coyote |
#4265, aired 2003-02-28 | ANIMAL TALK $2,500 (Daily Double): Darwin supporter T.H. Huxley said man shouldn't "be ashamed of having" this large animal "for his grandfather" ape |
#3866, aired 2001-05-28 | "OU" ANIMAL! $800: Talk about filling the bill, look at the one on this bird seen here Toucan |
#3855, aired 2001-05-11 | ANIMAL RHYME TIME $200: An informal talk about flying mammals bat chat |
#3830, aired 2001-04-06 | CIRCUS TALK $200: Circus folk call this animal a "convict" (no offense; just think of its appearance) Zebra |
#3682, aired 2000-09-12 | ANIMAL PLANET $100: It's the double-talk name for the tropical food fish also known as the dolphinfish Mahi-mahi |
#3521, aired 1999-12-20 | ANIMALS IN MYTHOLOGY $200: If Romulus did a "Got Milk?" ad, he'd talk about this animal who suckled him & Remus Wolf |
#2022, aired 1993-05-25 | ANIMAL PHRASES $300: Whether out of shyness or stubbornness, one who refuses to talk does this, like a certain bivalve clam up |
#1056, aired 1989-03-20 | LITERARY ANIMALS $1000: Animal who wanted to talk "of shoes and ships and sealing wax -- of cabbages and kings" the walrus |
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