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As a youngster, Claude Monet did these exaggerated portraits popular with today's street artists |
caricatures
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Special delivery for the Lakers, who signed this forward, "The Mailman", in 2003 |
Karl Malone
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The yellow flowers of this lawn herb can be used to make wine & its greens can be used to make salads |
the dandelion
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This "great" owl of North America has tufts of feathers called "ears" |
great horned owl
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Although most Indonesians are Muslims, this is the predominant religion on Bali |
Hinduism
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One of his 7 voyages took him to Serendib |
Sinbad
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"The Portrait of a Lady on a Balcony" done around 1504-14 & hanging in the Louvre is better known as this |
the "Mona Lisa"
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This female soccer star earned the nickname "Jordan" after a certain basketball player |
Mia Hamm
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Use this company's "Turf Builder" on your lawn & it'll stay green all summer long |
Scott's
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The largest of songbirds, this large crow belongs to the genus Corvus |
the Raven
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This African country consists of 2 main islands with 95% of the population living on Sao Tome |
(David: What are the Timors?) (John: What is Madagascar?)
Sao Tome and Principe
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Now meaning evil or menacing, this adjective is from the Latin for "left" |
sinister
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The Van Eyck bros. weren't the 1st to use these paints, though sometimes credited with it; they date back much earlier |
oils
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(Cheryl of the Clue Crew at the Tennis Hall of Fame in Newport, Rhode Island) His "Days of Grace" include July 5, 1975 when he became the first African-American male to win the Wimbledon singles title |
Arthur Ashe
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Perhaps to save the cost of cutting the White House lawn during World War I, these animals were grazed there |
sheep
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The Gila woodpecker of the American Southwest lives in a cavity of this giant cactus |
the Saguaro
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Spanish is the official language of this island but a Polynesian language called Rapanui is also spoken |
Easter Island
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A tough tissue connecting muscle to bone |
sinew
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Gustave Moreau was well known as a painter of this Biblical dancer |
Salome
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In 2003 this pitcher returned to the Dodgers announcing games for a Spanish-language radio station |
(Fernando) Valenzuela
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Grass for your lawn includes St. Augustine, Bahia & a variety named for this British Atlantic island |
(David: What is Gibraltar?)
Bermuda
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This stork-like wading bird was revered by the ancient Egyptians; the god Thoth was pictured with the head of one |
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]
the ibis
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France owns 61% of this West Indian island; the Netherlands, 39% |
(David: What is Martinique?) (Alex: Spelled differently for each side.)
St. Martin/St. Maarten
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They're the dominant ethnic group in Sri Lanka |
(John: What are the Singhalese?) (David: What are the Singhali?) (Cynthia: What are the Sinighalese?) (Alex: [before clue #23] We have some good news for all three of you as a matter of fact; John, your response of "Singhalese" is acceptable & so we'll give you back the money we took away plus $1600 for a correct response; & Cynthia & David, you responded after that, so we're wiping out your responses & giving you each back what we took away, which was $1600.)
the Sinhalese
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As it's what J.M.W. Turner did best, "Hannibal & His Army Crossing the Alps" is set during one of these |
a snowstorm
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She became a household name by playing a PGA Tour event -- the Bank of America Colonial; she missed the cut |
Annika Sorenstam
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If the soil in your lawn is acidic, add lime; if it's too alkaline, add this yellow element |
sulphur
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Jamaica is a leading source of this ore from which aluminum is extracted |
(Alex: With less than a minute to go.)
bauxite
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Culiacan is the capital city of this Mexican state |
Sinaloa
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