| #8984, aired 2023-11-30 | WE SELL FUN $800: Farmville & Words with Friends are social games from this end-of-the-alphabet company Zynga |
| #8858, aired 2023-04-26 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $400: This type of wedding often involves traveling to a fun location like Hawaii or Mexico a destination |
| #8689, aired 2022-07-21 | COMPOUND WORDS $800: As seen here, it's a fun way to work out kickboxing |
| #8648, aired 2022-05-25 | FUN WITH U.S. CITY FLAGS $1000: The unofficial flag of this very south Florida city bears the words "Conch Republic", a nation/state of mind set up in the area in 1982 Key West |
| #18, aired 2022-02-22 | DOUBLE TALK WORDS $400: Omnicheer sells these accessories for all your sideline fun pompoms |
| #8568, aired 2022-02-02 | IN MY WORDS $1000: "Fun Home" & "Are You My Mother?" are graphic memoirs written & illustrated by this woman Alison Bechdel |
| #8312, aired 2021-01-12 | 3-LETTER WORDS $600: This shortened word precedes "league" or "team" when it's a local sports league for fun rather than money rec |
| #8292, aired 2020-12-01 | OOOH...FIREWORKS! $2,000 (Daily Double): From Greek words meaning "fire" & "art", this is the craft of making & shooting off fireworks pyrotechnics |
| #7724, aired 2018-03-22 | FUN WITH BACKWARDS WORDS $400: 20461 Dioretsa is one of these with a retrograde orbit an asteroid |
| #7724, aired 2018-03-22 | FUN WITH BACKWARDS WORDS $600: Baseball star Anthony Garciaparra goes by this middle name, his dad's name backwards Nomar |
| #7724, aired 2018-03-22 | FUN WITH BACKWARDS WORDS $800: Mail abuse prevention systems, or MAPS, are designed to fight this spam |
| #7724, aired 2018-03-22 | FUN WITH BACKWARDS WORDS $1000: A backwards state name, Ak-Sar-Ben has been on the name of a racetrack & coliseum in this Midwest city Omaha |
| #7370, aired 2016-09-30 | WE SELL FUN $1200: The social games Farmville & Words with Friends were developed by this end-of-the-alphabet company Zynga |
| #6592, aired 2013-04-23 | STUPID ANSWERS $600: A top 10 hit by Wang Chung says, "Everybody have fun tonight, everybody" these 2 words "tonight" wang chung |
| #6356, aired 2012-04-16 | WORDS ON A FACEBOOK PAGE $1000: It comes before "fun at" to mean mock someone poke |
| #5907, aired 2010-04-27 | FUN WITH WORDS $400: A French writer knows "bon mot" translates literally as this good word |
| #5907, aired 2010-04-27 | FUN WITH WORDS $800: George Carlin joked about this many words "you can never say on television" 7 |
| #5907, aired 2010-04-27 | FUN WITH WORDS $1200: Found in a Dostoyevsky title, it's one of the few English words that both start & end with "und" underground |
| #5907, aired 2010-04-27 | FUN WITH WORDS $1,600 (Daily Double): Its the New World country that takes its name from a Latin word for a metal Argentina |
| #5907, aired 2010-04-27 | FUN WITH WORDS $1600: Sesquipedalophobia is a fear of these, of which sesquipedalophobia is one long words |
| #5407, aired 2008-02-26 | MERRIAM-WEBSTER'S NEW WORDS FOR 2007 $400: This packing material that's fun to pop is another new addition Bubble Wrap |
| #4861, aired 2005-10-31 | FUN WITH WORDS $400: In the 1939 film of "The Wizard of Oz" the medal presented to the Cowardly Lion has this single word on it courage |
| #4861, aired 2005-10-31 | FUN WITH WORDS $1200: This 2-word term for a rundown area of town originally referred to a logging road paved with logs skid row |
| #4861, aired 2005-10-31 | FUN WITH WORDS $1600: It's the 1-word title of the classic game show that debuted in 1961 in which you gave 1-word clues one at a time Password |
| #4861, aired 2005-10-31 | FUN WITH WORDS $2000: In 2003 President Bush said, "Saddam Hussein is not" this, an adjective meaning "engaging" or "full of charm" disarming |
| #4230, aired 2003-01-10 | FUN IN THE SNOW $1600: The predecessor to snowboards was the "Snurfer," which combined these two words surfer and snow |
| #4130, aired 2002-07-12 | NEWER WORDS & PHRASES $1000: A combination of 2 other words, it describes a place or product for kids that's both informative & fun edutainment |
| #3239, aired 1998-10-08 | FUN WITH WORDS $200: Phrase our writers used a lot before they started work here
JOB I'M JOB I'm between jobs |
| #3239, aired 1998-10-08 | FUN WITH WORDS $400: Gymnastic phrase signifying deep affection
LO head VE
heels head over heels in love |
| #3239, aired 1998-10-08 | FUN WITH WORDS $600: It's the aspect of a bar that our writers always desire
HOUR
HOUR OPEN
HOUR open after hours |
| #3239, aired 1998-10-08 | FUN WITH WORDS $800: It's a mnemonic device to help remember vowel order when spelling out words
EYE E
SEE EXCEPT "I" before "E" except after "C" |
| #3239, aired 1998-10-08 | FUN WITH WORDS $1000: An idea that occurs to you following an event
THOUGHT AN an afterthought |
| #2853, aired 1997-01-15 | "FUN" WORDS $100: This amusement park attraction contains devices to surprise, frighten, bewilder or amuse Funhouse |
| #2853, aired 1997-01-15 | "FUN" WORDS $200: This type of popular music combines elements of jazz, soul & blues Funk |
| #2853, aired 1997-01-15 | "FUN" WORDS $300: This Protestant movement was organized in opposition to liberalism & secularism Fundamentalism |
| #2853, aired 1997-01-15 | "FUN" WORDS $400: Any person who holds a particular office or trust Functionary |
| #2853, aired 1997-01-15 | "FUN" WORDS $500: On this type of railway, ascending & descending cars may counterbalance each other Funicular |
| #1371, aired 1990-07-16 | 8-LETTER WORDS $500: Philosophy opposed to the hedonism of epicureanism, its followers probably had less fun stoicism |
| #397, aired 1986-03-18 | IN OTHER WORDS... $600: A newsweekly is sent airmail at the moment one experiences amusement Time flies when you're having fun |
| #80, aired 1984-12-28 | LAST WORDS $800: Arthur's partner who advised each week, "Put a little fun in your life - try dancing" Kathryn Murray |
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