Question: 'White Mazda Miatas bear an uncanny resemblance to these "1 1/2 Calorie Breath Mints"'

Answer: Tic-Tac


Question: 'In Charles Perrault's version of this classic fairy tale, a prince awakens a princess with a tender kiss'

Answer: "Sleeping Beauty"


Question: '"The Father of the Constitution"'

Answer: James Madison


Question: 'It's the set of rules for behaving properly in society; Miss Manners is an expert on this subject'

Answer: Etiquette


Question: 'Most of these wolf groups have about 8 members, but may have as many as 20'

Answer: Packs


Question:
'"Get on the Bus",
"Malcolm X",
"He Got Game"'

Answer: Spike Lee


Question: 'Pep-O-Mint & Wint-O-Green are flavors of this candy mint'

Answer: Life Savers


Question: 'In Genesis 2:7, he infuses the "Spirit of Life" into man with a kiss'

Answer: God


Question: '"The Father of the Thesaurus"'

Answer: Peter Mark Roget


Question: 'It's a device such as a bandage twisted around a limb to control the flow of blood'

Answer: Tourniquet


Question: 'Later dancing with Oscars, this actor is given the name "Dances With Wolves" in the movie of the same name'

Answer: Kevin Costner


Question: '"JFK

Answer: Oliver Stone


Question: 'This Certs ingredient is a mix of partially hydrogenated cottonseed oil, copper gluconate & flavoring'

Answer: Retsyn


Question: 'A girl who remains unkissed under this Christmas plant shouldn't expect marriage in the next year'

Answer: Mistletoe


Question: '"The Father of the Steamboat"'

Answer: Robert Fulton


Question: 'It means highly unusual, extraordinary, one of a kind'

Answer: Unique


Question: 'This U.S. state has more wolves than any other'

Answer: Alaska


Question:
'"Ed Wood",
"Batman",
"Beetlejuice"'

Answer: Tim Burton


Question: 'These "Curiously Strong" mints are "So Strong, They Come in a Metal Box"'

Answer: Altoids


Question: 'Surprisingly, Tony Curtis said kissing this blond actress in "Some Like It Hot" was "like kissing Hitler"'

Answer: Marilyn Monroe


Question: '"The Father of Rhode Island"'

Answer: Roger Williams


Question: 'Indirect, or any angle other than a right angle'

Answer: Oblique


Question: 'Both endangered, the two types of wolves are the red wolf & this variety seen here'

Answer: Gray wolf


Question:
'"Broken Arrow",
"Hard-Boiled",
"Face/Off"'

Answer: John Woo


Question: '"Fresh Goes Better in Life" with these mints, "Fresh and Full of Life"'

Answer: Mentos


Question: 'As "Private Benjamin", she quipped, "Usually by the time I kiss a guy I already know his mother's maiden name"'

Answer: Goldie Hawn


Question: 'Cephissus was the god of these; one that bears his name flows to the west of Athens'

Answer: Rivers


Question: 'Eddie Murphy was just 19 when this series made him an overnight star in 1980'

Answer: Saturday Night Live


Question: 'The globular cluster M13 is in this constellation that to us looks nothing like Kevin Sorbo'

Answer: Hercules


Question: 'NS'

Answer: Nova Scotia


Question: 'Herman's grandfather was one of the "Indians" in this 1773 protest'

Answer: Boston Tea Party


Question: 'Adverb that begins Clark Gable's last line in "Gone with the Wind"'

Answer: Frankly


Question: 'Fire god Hephaestus was also the god of these, like black- & silver-, not like Jaclyn & Will'

Answer: Smiths


Question: 'He was almost 20 when he started playing teenager Richie Cunningham on "Happy Days" in 1974'

Answer: Ron Howard


Question: 'Still familiar today, it's the 7-star constellation on the bottom of this ancient Chinese chart'

Answer: The Big Dipper


Question: 'SK'

Answer: Saskatchewan


Question: 'This 1851 masterpiece was at first a failure, misunderstood by critics & ignored by the public'

Answer: "Moby Dick"


Question: 'It's the word used most often in the ditty "Row, Row, Row Your Boat"'

Answer: Merrily


Question:
'God who's prayed to in the following reading from Homer by Homer Simpson
O hear me Lord, blue girdler of the islands...'

Answer: Poseidon


Question: 'On the '80s sitcom "It Takes Two!", Anthony Edwards & this "Mad About You" star played Patty Duke's teenage kids'

Answer: Helen Hunt


Question: 'A "super" one of these hurls debris through space at over 40 million MPH & then can form a nebula'

Answer: Supernova


Question: 'MB'

Answer: Manitoba


Question: 'Melville's last prose work, his novella about a young sailor on a warship, wasn't published until 1924'

Answer: "Billy Budd"


Question: 'Someone facing a deadline works this way, as if his body temperature is rising'

Answer: Feverishly


Question: 'About a quarter of the sun is a gas named for this sun god'

Answer: Helios


Question: 'You don't have to be a wizard to know that Oz is a teenage werewolf on this series'

Answer: Buffy the Vampire Slayer


Question: 'This constellation used to be the Claws of Scorpio (by the "weigh", scorpions don't have scales)'

Answer: Libra


Question: 'PE'

Answer: Prince Edward Island


Question: 'Herman bought the farm "Arrowhead" in Pittsfield, in these hills of western Massachusetts'

Answer: Berkshires


Question: 'Take an adverb meaning "close", add -ly & you get this adverb meaning "almost"'

Answer: Nearly


Question: 'This handsome young deity was the god of archery & brother of Artemis, goddess of the hunt'

Answer: Apollo


Question: 'This title teenager had a best friend named Six'

Answer: Blossom


Question: 'Unimaginably dense material is found in these "stars" named for subatomic particles'

Answer: Neutron stars


Question: 'YT'

Answer: Yukon Territory


Question: 'Whenever this scrivener was asked to do anything else besides copy documents, he said, "I would prefer not to"'

Answer: Bartleby


Question: 'A synonym for fast, or the name of a Shakespearean tavern mistress'

Answer: Quickly


Question: 'It's the only body of water with shores on the continents of Asia, Africa & Europe'

Answer: Mediterranean Sea


Question: 'From 1899 to 1956 Sudan was controlled by Egypt & this colonial power'

Answer: England (Great Britain)


Question: 'Characters in this Victor Hugo classic include the Bishop of Digne, Inspector Javert & Cosette'

Answer: Les Miserables


Question: 'Based in Atlanta, this chain for do-it-yourselfers is the world's largest home improvement retailer'

Answer: Home Depot


Question: 'The yellow or silver type of this tree has peeling, papery bark when it's young'

Answer: birch


Question: 'Jake, played by Grant Show, made his debut on this series which took place in a different zip code'

Answer: Beverly Hills, 90210


Question: 'Iron pyrite'

Answer: fool\'s gold


Question: 'In 1995 this former U.S. president oversaw a ceasefire in Sudan to allow relief workers into war-torn areas'

Answer: Jimmy Carter


Question: '(Cheryl of the Clue Crew at the Plaza Hotel in New York City)  This man's second novel, 1922's "The Beautiful and Damned", features scenes in the Plaza's Grill Room'

Answer: F. Scott Fitzgerald


Question: 'This "City" is "Where Service is State-of-the-Art"'

Answer: Circuit City


Question: 'Trees of the genus Fraxinus are easily transplanted: these to these, dust to dust'

Answer: ash


Question: 'Kristin Davis' "Melrose Place" days had to help prepare her to play Charlotte on this HBO comedy'

Answer: Sex and the City


Question: 'The first day of the fourth month'

Answer: April Fools\' Day


Question: 'The Atbarah River joins this river in northern Sudan as its last tributary'

Answer: the Nile


Question: 'This 1929 antiwar novel begins, "We are at rest five miles behind the front"'

Answer: All Quiet on the Western Front


Question: 'This store, a place for cooks, was founded by Chuck Williams in the 1950s'

Answer: Williams-Sonoma


Question: 'Like Zeus, nymphs called Dryads were particularly associated with this mighty type of tree'

Answer: oak


Question: 'As Amanda on "Melrose Place", she was "involved" with Michael, Billy, Jake, Craig, Peter, Bobby, Kyle & Rory'

Answer: Heather Locklear


Question: 'Proverbially, these 2 things "are soon parted"'

Answer: a fool and his money


Question: 'This Sudanese city of about 1 million was founded as an Egyptian army camp in the 1820s'

Answer: Khartoum


Question: '"Byzantine Honeymoon", "The Towers of Trebizond" & "Midnight Express" all take place in this country'

Answer: Turkey


Question: 'Head over to this "Town", the retail store of an athletic gear company, for its weekly running club'

Answer: Niketown


Question: 'It's the Asian tree-growing art represented here'

Answer: Bonsai


Question: 'She dove into the "Melrose" pool in 1997 before she "Charmed" us as Phoebe in 1998'

Answer: Alyssa Milano


Question: 'It means designed to function despite human error'

Answer: foolproof


Question: 'Handling most of the country's foreign trade, Port Sudan lies on this sea'

Answer: the Red Sea


Question: 'In 1890 Oscar Wilde painted this novel portrait of a man trying to stay forever young'

Answer: The Picture of Dorian Gray


Question: 'The 59th & Lex Cafe is found in this department store that's found on 59th & Lex'

Answer: Bloomingdale\'s


Question: 'This uber-producer gave us "Dynasty", "Melrose Place", "Charlie's Angels" (& Tori)'

Answer: Aaron Spelling


Question: 'A song on "Magical Mystery Tour"'

Answer: "The Fool on the Hill"


Question: 'After his oratorio "Esther" hit big in concert instead of drama form, he wrote others like it, including "Messiah"'

Answer: George Frideric Handel


Question: 'Elwood Edwards is the voice behind this 3-word phrase heard online an estimated 27 million times a day'

Answer: "You\'ve Got Mail!"


Question: 'This 1985 hit starring Pee-Wee Herman was the first major feature film directed by Tim Burton'

Answer: Pee Wee\'s Big Adventure


Question: '328 B.C.:<br />This Macedonian leader "Needs to Conquer Drinking -- Kills Friend Cleitus in Rage!"'

Answer: Alexander the Great


Question: 'Lewis Carroll coined the term "portmanteau word", explaining how "slithy" combines these 2 words'

Answer: "slimy" & "lithe"


Question: 'After his debut in his hometown of Naples in 1894, it was a fast climb to the top for this tenor'

Answer: Enrico Caruso


Question: '(Cheryl of the Clue Crew at the Santa Monica Pier)  He was credited with shooting down 80 Allied planes before being shot down himself in April 1918'

Answer: The Red Baron


Question: 'In this "Romantic" action smash of 2000, Russell Crowe slays them in the Coliseum, he really slays them'

Answer: Gladiator


Question: 'An 1854 headline might have read, "It's a Crime-ea!"  this 661-man group "Decimated at Balaklava!"'

Answer: the Light Brigade


Question: 'Giuseppe Gazzaniga & this composer based their "Don Giovanni" operas on the same libretto'

Answer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart


Question: 'The OED says the word "word" is from OE, this language'

Answer: Old English


Question: '(Sarah of the Clue Crew at Sea World in San Diego)  I'm not going to make a killer whale mad; I've seen this Richard Harris movie that came out 2 years after "Jaws"'

Answer: Orca


Question: 'In the third century A.D. it was "Martyr, She Wrote!" when St. Cecelia defied this civilization's gods'

Answer: Rome


Question: 'This Leoncavallo opera of 1892 has a Commedia Dell'Arte playlet within it'

Answer: Pagliacci


Question:
'Grambling State,
Dillard,
Tulane'

Answer: Louisiana


Question: '(Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from the San Diego Zoo.)  Commonly called woolfat, this substance obtained from the greasy coating on wool is used in cosmetics'

Answer: lanolin


Question: '1992 Oscar winner with the line "It's a hell of a thing killin' a man.  You take away all he's got and all he's ever gonna have"'

Answer: Unforgiven


Question: 'The headline seen here reproached this medieval woman, then married to Louis VII of France'

Answer: Eleanor of Aquitaine


Question: 'This Beethoven piano concerto, Opus 73, sounds fit for more than a king'

Answer: the "Emperor Concerto"


Question:
'Concordia,
Lawrence,
Marquette'

Answer: Wisconsin


Question: '"Night Ride Home", which aired on February 7, 1999, was its 200th "presentation"'

Answer: Hallmark Hall of Fame


Question: 'This actor's standout roles in the German films "Hanussen" & "Mephisto" helped earn both films Oscar nominations'

Answer: Klaus Maria Brandauer


Question: 'When this 18-year-old became the emperor's second wife in 1810, headlines called her "Napoleon Pastry!"'

Answer: Marie Louise


Question: 'This capital city of 13 million located at 55.5 degrees north latitude is the most populous city in Europe'

Answer: Moscow


Question: 'At Christmas time parents shelled out a lot of lettuce for these one-of-a-kind dolls'

Answer: Cabbage Patch Kids


Question: 'Whether you spell it with an "A" or an "E", it describes any achromatic color between white & black'

Answer: Gray/grey


Question: 'You can do this from grace or on your face'

Answer: Fall


Question: 'Statisticians make predictions based on the theory & laws of this'

Answer: Probability


Question: 'From the Latin "to sleep", it's a building where collegians sleep'

Answer: Dormitory


Question: 'When called on the carpet, Adam blamed Eve, & Eve blamed him'

Answer: The Serpent


Question: 'Anne Burford resigned as head of the EPA, & he resigned as Secretary of the Interior'

Answer: James Watt


Question: 'Shade of green that Princess Grace might have worn since it's named for an Irish family'

Answer: Kelly


Question: 'A witch's concoction, whether or not it contains coffee, tea or beer'

Answer: Brew


Question: 'The semicircular instrument used to measure & construct angles is called this'

Answer: Protractor


Question: 'In "Paul Revere's Ride", the number of lamps that burn in the belfry of the Old North Church'

Answer: 2


Question: 'God reminded Adam that this "Thou art, unto" it "shalt thou return"'

Answer: Dust


Question: 'The Disneyland near this capital city opened in April'

Answer: Tokyo


Question: 'A person in a rage is said to "see" this color'

Answer: Red


Question: 'A walking stick that probably isn't made of candy'

Answer: Cane


Question: 'Degrees of latitude are further broken down into these divisions'

Answer: Minutes & seconds


Question: 'He wrote a biography of his grandfather, the artist Ford Madox Brown'

Answer: Ford Madox Ford


Question: 'They could eat of the Tree of Life, but the Tree of the Knowledge of this was off limits'

Answer: Good and evil


Question: 'In October U.S. forces invaded this Caribbean island'

Answer: Grenada


Question: 'Maize is a shade of this color'

Answer: Yellow


Question: 'A repast, or the ground-up seeds of a grain'

Answer: Meal


Question: 'Number of zeros to the right of the decimal point in the number one ten-thousandth'

Answer: 3


Question: 'In 1778 Capt. George Vancouver named Prince William Sound in honor of one of this king's sons'

Answer: George III


Question: 'According to Genesis, Adam gave these to the animals & later gave one to his wife'

Answer: Names


Question: 'NASA verified that the meteorite found under the ice in Antarctica came from this celestial body'

Answer: Moon


Question: 'The shortest wavelength of the visible color spectrum is this color'

Answer: Violet


Question: 'To meditate upon something -- Terpsichore, for example'

Answer: Muse


Question: 'A set with no elements is described as this'

Answer: Null/empty


Question: 'The Treaty of Vereeniging signed in Pretoria on May 31, 1902 officially ended this war'

Answer: The Boer War


Question: 'Adam was a young 130 when he begat him, his third son'

Answer: Seth


Question: 'He worked in the Dept. of Internal Medicine at Vienna's General Hospital before moving to the psychiatric clinic'

Answer: Sigmund Freud


Question: 'He also composed oratorios & operas, & felt the operettas he wrote with Gilbert were frivolous'

Answer: Sir Arthur Sullivan


Question: 'Described as an unsweetened doughnut with rigor mortis, it's often served with lox & cream cheese'

Answer: Bagel


Question: 'The silver baron Jose de la Borda laid out the famous Borda Gardens in Cuernavaca in this country'

Answer: Mexico


Question: 'Last name of famous anthropologist family Louis, Mary & their son Richard'

Answer: Leakey


Question: 'Not that you asked, this "60 Minutes" curmudgeon reads his own book "Not That You Asked..."'

Answer: Andy Rooney


Question: 'Dmitri Mendeleyev developed this chemical classification system in Russia in the 1860s'

Answer: Periodic Table of Elements


Question: 'The music of this country's national anthem is attributed to a native son, Mozart'

Answer: Austria


Question: 'From the old French word for "ham", it makes a nice sandwich combined with lettuce & tomato'

Answer: Bacon


Question: 'The Gaelic name for this capital city is Baile Atha Cliath'

Answer: Dublin


Question: 'Margaret Mead studied teenagers in Samoa, & this woman studied "Gorillas In The Mist"'

Answer: Dian Fossey


Question: 'This "Lou Grant" star recorded Margaret Truman's "Murder At the Kennedy Center"'

Answer: Ed Asner


Question: '1st U.S. woman astronomer, M. Mitchell, found these solar phenomena are whirling cavities, not clouds'

Answer: Sunspots


Question: 'He burned the score of his 5-act opera "Ivan IV" before "Carmen" made him a success'

Answer: Georges Bizet


Question: 'As its signs indicate, a Baskin-Robbins ice cream store offers at least this many flavors'

Answer: 31


Question: 'Named for one of the colleges at Oxford, this major New Zealand city has a religious name'

Answer: Christchurch


Question: 'Excavations in Newfoundland show evidence of a visit by these people around 1000 A.D.'

Answer: Vikings


Question: 'This columnist taped her own book "Family - The Ties That Bind...And Gag!"'

Answer: Erma Bombeck


Question: 'It's said he 1st saw a published copy of his "On the Revolutions of the Celestial Spheres" the day he died'

Answer: Nicolaus Copernicus


Question: 'Ibsen asked this Norwegian to compose the music for the stage version of "Peer Gynt"'

Answer: Edvard Grieg


Question: 'Saffron-flavored Spanish rice stew with meat, vegetables & seafood'

Answer: Paella


Question: 'Antananarivo is the largest city on this, the world's fourth largest island'

Answer: Madagascar


Question: 'The 2 major fields of anthropology are "physical" & this'

Answer: Cultural


Question: '"Polar Star", Martin Cruz Smith's sequel to this novel is now available on tape'

Answer: "Gorky Park"


Question: '17th C. Dutchman noted for his work with the microscope & called the "Father of Microbiology"'

Answer: Anton van Leeuwenhoek


Question: 'In 1886 he completed his third symphony & "Carnival of the Animals"'

Answer: Camille Saint-Saens


Question: 'This type of cucumber is only grown under artificial conditions in hothouses'

Answer: English/burpless/seedless


Question: 'Mombasa, which lies on an island in the Indian Ocean, is the main port of this E. African country'

Answer: Kenya


Question: 'Eugene Dubois thought there'd be fossils of Homo Erectus in the East Indies & found them on this island'

Answer: Java


Question: 'If you want to know what this "Rage Of Angels" novelist sounds like, catch him reading "The Sands Of Time"'

Answer: Sidney Sheldon


Question: 'This winner of the 1970 Nobel Literature Prize was born in 1918 into a family of Cossack intellectuals'

Answer: Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn


Question: 'British king who had 6 wives:<br />Henry ____'

Answer: Henry VIII


Question: 'Britney &<br />Jamie Lynn'

Answer: Spears


Question: 'In 1621 Mass. Gov. William Bradford declared a day of prayer, feasting & rejoicing which became this holiday'

Answer: Thanksgiving


Question: 'Buccaneer Days in Corpus Christi,<br />the San Jacinto Monument'

Answer: Texas


Question: 'P.E.:<br />Practice hard to become a Hall of Famer in this sport, like Cal Ripken Jr.'

Answer: baseball


Question: 'Someone who pretends to be your friend is this "in the grass"'

Answer: a snake


Question: 'Adopted July 4, 1776:<br />The ____ of ____'

Answer: the Declaration of Independence


Question: 'Hilary &<br />Haylie'

Answer: Duff


Question: 'Memorial Day was first observed in 1866 to honor the dead of this war'

Answer: the Civil War


Question: 'Kennedy Space Center,<br />Sanibel Island'

Answer: Florida


Question: 'Science:<br />"Rover" around & discover that a "year" on this planet lasts 687 days'

Answer: Mars


Question: 'Bart Simpson would try to calm people by telling them, "don't have" one of these animals'

Answer: a cow


Question: 'Centuries-long Iberian prosecution of heretics:<br />The Spanish ____'

Answer: the Spanish Inquisition


Question: 'Mary-Kate &<br />Ashley'

Answer: Olsen


Question: 'A 1968 law passed by Congress stipulated that this holiday be celebrated on the second Monday in October'

Answer: Columbus Day


Question: 'Hearst Castle,<br />the Monterey Peninsula'

Answer: California


Question: 'Shop:<br />No, you will most certainly not be working with the gas-flame device called an acetylene this'

Answer: torch


Question: 'Going back to the Bible, a minor problem that ruins something bigger is this insect "in the ointment"'

Answer: a fly


Question: 'Old name for Russia & 14 other republics until 1991:<br />The ____ Union'

Answer: the Soviet Union


Question: 'Ashlee &<br />Jessica'

Answer: Simpson


Question: 'This May holiday was honored in 1934 by a stamp featuring a famous painting by Whistler'

Answer: Mother\'s Day


Question: 'The Koyukuk Valley,<br />Gates of the Arctic National Park'

Answer: Alaska


Question: 'French:<br />"Le livre est sur la table" means this is on the table; pick it up & start learning'

Answer: the book


Question: 'A little-known political candidate or Oscar nominee is called a "dark" this'

Answer: horse


Question: 'Deadly period of the French Revolution:<br />The ____ of Terror'

Answer: the Reign of Terror


Question: 'Dakota &<br />Elle'

Answer: Fanning


Question: 'This holiday was established in 1872 because the State of Nebraska lacked a sufficient number of trees'

Answer: Arbor Day


Question: 'The French Quarter,<br />the Capitol Grounds grave of Huey Long'

Answer: Louisiana


Question: 'English:<br />Learn that he left Princeton without a degree in 1917 & 8 years later penned "The Great Gatsby"'

Answer: F. Scott Fitzgerald


Question: 'If you meet the "loan" variety of this fish, watch your wallet'

Answer: a shark


Question: 'In "New Moon", the second book in the "Twilight" saga, Jacob Black becomes one of these, enemy of the vampires'

Answer: a werewolf


Question: 'In Super Bowl XLIII Santonio Holmes won the MVP award for this team'

Answer: the Steelers


Question: 'You're looking at the Houses of Parliament in this city'

Answer: London


Question: 'States with 75-mph these on their highways tend to be wide open ones, like Utah & Wyoming'

Answer: speed limits


Question: 'Of copper, iron or aluminum, the one that would be most attracted to a magnet'

Answer: iron


Question: 'The human body has 2 of these internal organs'

Answer: the kidneys


Question: 'In books by Jeff Kinney, Greg Heffley writes the "Diary of" this title type of "Kid"'

Answer: Wimpy


Question: 'Brothers Jarit & Jimmie Johnson both compete in this sport'

Answer: NASCAR


Question: 'Ride the unusual boat seen here when you visit this Italian city'

Answer: Venice


Question: 'Criminals who are clearly this, a synonym for "culpable", may plead this to avoid a trial'

Answer: guilty


Question: 'In a month, this object ranges from about 225,000 miles to 252,000 miles from the Earth'

Answer: the Moon


Question: 'This former Mrs. Tom Cruise played the scary Mrs. Coulter in "The Golden Compass"'

Answer: Nicole Kidman


Question: 'Shel Silverstein's poems & drawings are collected in "Where" this "Ends"'

Answer: the Sidewalk


Question: '2009 began with Lorena Ochoa clubbing the competition as the No. 1 ranked player in this sport'

Answer: golf


Question: 'Here's Saint Patrick's Cathedral in this European capital city where Saint Patrick is a big deal'

Answer: Dublin


Question: 'This word for someone who can testify about events he saw includes a 3-letter body part'

Answer: an eyewitness


Question: '(Jimmy of the clue tries to crack a whip.)  Like a jet plane traveling faster than mach 1, a whip makes a cracking noise because it's traveling faster than the speed of this'

Answer: sound


Question: 'Title of a Robert Louis Stevenson book about a boy's abduction'

Answer: Kidnapped


Question: '"Inkspell" & "Inkdeath" are sequels to this book'

Answer: Inkheart


Question: 'At age 24 this Cleveland Cavalier says he's just starting to get his "man-strength"'

Answer: LeBron James


Question: 'Don't get fooled into thinking you can buy this New York City bridge seen here'

Answer: Brooklyn Bridge


Question: 'To convict someone may mean to put him in jail; to do this -vict means to put someone out of his home'

Answer: evict


Question: 'By definition, it's what a carnivore eats'

Answer: meat


Question: '"The Block" is the 2008 comeback album by the band formed in 1986 under this name'

Answer: New Kids on the Block


Question: '"The Tale of" this big-eared guy is "the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread"'

Answer: Despereaux


Question: 'This 2008 Olympic all-around female gymnastics champion was born in Russia but competes for the United States'

Answer: Nastia Liukin


Question: 'Many ultra-orthodox Jews live in Meah She'arim in this city'

Answer: Jerusalem


Question: 'Add 1 letter to "statue" to get this word for a law passed by the legislature'

Answer: statute


Question: '(Sarah of the Clue Crew levitates a ping-pong ball over a hair dryer.)  What goes up stays up when the force of air moving up from the hair dryer equals this force pulling down on the ping-pong ball'

Answer: gravity


Question: 'It means to slip or slide; if you do it, you might leave a mark'

Answer: skid


Question: 'The area that's now the State of Indiana was acquired in this war'

Answer: the Revolutionary War


Question: 'Sled-dog teams that delivered serum during a 1925 diphtheria epidemic saved the town of Nome in this state'

Answer: Alaska


Question: 'In baseball's American league, it's a player whose only job in the game is to bat for the pitcher as many times as needed'

Answer: the designated hitter


Question: 'Popular with sushi lovers, the Atlantic bluefin this has been overfished for decades & may face extinction'

Answer: tuna


Question: 'Abimelech, Lamech & Cain all commit this crime'

Answer: murder


Question: 'Orenburg in Russia is famous for knitted these, scarf-like square covers for the head & shoulders in cold winters'

Answer: babushka


Question: 'A breaker of wild horses'

Answer: a bronco buster


Question: 'In 1928 presidential candidate Al Smith went against his party's position by opposing this amendment'

Answer: the 18th amendment


Question: 'Begun in 1877, it's the oldest of tennis' 4 grand slam tournaments'

Answer: Wimbledon


Question: 'Fishing for the slimehead, better known as the orange this, also catches & kills threatened species of deep sea sharks'

Answer: roughy


Question: 'This 7th of the 10 plagues returned in Munich in 1984, damaging 250,000 cars & costing $1 billion'

Answer: hail


Question: 'Gentlemen, if you don't feel like making your own "skinny knit" these, J, crew sells them'

Answer: ties


Question: 'Last-ditch Senate maneuver'

Answer: a filibuster


Question: 'No autopsy was done after this president died in San Francisco August 2, 1923; the doctor just said it was apoplexy'

Answer: Harding


Question: 'The Staples Center in Los Angeles is home court to these 2 NBA teams'

Answer: the Lakers and the Clippers


Question: 'High-market demand has caused overfishing of the Patagonian toothfish, what we call this Chilean fish'

Answer: a sea bass


Question: 'For rebelling against Moses & Aaron, Dathan & Abiram were swallowed up by this'

Answer: the earth


Question: 'This round Jewish skullcap may be hand-knitted for special occasions'

Answer: a yarmulke


Question: 'A close-fitting, often strapless bodice'

Answer: a bustier


Question: 'Among the fads of the 1920s were crosswords, dance marathons & this Chinese game that uses tiles'

Answer: mah-jongg


Question: '42-pound polished stones with a handle on top are slid on ice in this sport'

Answer: curling


Question: 'Seafloor habitat can be damaged in harvesting this religious-sounding creature also called lawyerfish'

Answer: a monkfish


Question: 'Daniel tells Belshazzar, ruler of this kingdom, you've "lifted up thyself against the Lord of heaven"'

Answer: Babylon


Question: 'Make that scarf for your nephew look fancy with these on the end, from the Old French for "clasp"'

Answer: tassles


Question: 'Black & Decker introduced this helpful household item in 1979'

Answer: a DustBuster


Question: 'The USA's first woman governor, Nellie Tavloe Ross, governed this "equality state" from 1925 to 1927'

Answer: Wyoming


Question: 'What was originally the Houston Oilers is today this NFL team'

Answer: the Tennessee Titans


Question: 'AKA St. Peter's fish, it suits us to a "T", having a low environmental impact when raised on U.S. farms'

Answer: tilapia


Question: 'Moloch, Ashtoreth & Baal were all Canaanite these'

Answer: gods


Question: 'A sweater called this-knit is made by repeatedly crossing one group of stitches over another for a ropy look'

Answer: cable-knit


Question: 'To "come on like" this is to do something with great speed or force'

Answer: gangbusters


Question: 'No kidding, the name of this type of wispy cloud is from the Latin for "curl"'

Answer: cirrus


Question: 'In chapter one of "On The Line", she says, "I saw a picture once of Venus pushing me in a stroller on the tennis court..."'

Answer: Serena Williams


Question: 'A Maverick preacher & a swashbuckling Civil War General founded Drake University in this capital of Iowa'

Answer: Des Moines


Question: 'Vonnegut's "Slaughterhouse-" times Verne's "Leagues Under the Sea"'

Answer: 100,000


Question: 'At last, we've come upon this city and its famous Cathedral'

Answer: Moscow


Question: 'North Korea has an arch of this that's bigger than the one in Paris'

Answer: Triumph


Question: 'It's another name for a canine tooth'

Answer: a cuspid


Question: '"The Time Of My Life" is the memoir this late actor wrote with his wife Lisa Niemi'

Answer: Patrick Swayze


Question: 'www.goducks.com is the official website for this West Coast school's athletics'

Answer: (University of) Oregon


Question: 'Christie's "Little Indians" minus Tolkien's "Towers"'

Answer: 8


Question: 'I can almost hear the music coming from this building down under'

Answer: the Sydney Opera House


Question: 'It's said that to this person, like Mr. Borge or Mr. Garber, "belong the spoils"'

Answer: the victor


Question: '(Jimmy of the Clue Crew performs a physics demonstration.) When I swing a bucket of water, it doesn't spill, because of this force that pulls it in the center and keeps it from following its path of inertia'

Answer: centripetal force


Question: 'This D-List comedian modestly titled her memoir "Official Book Club Selection"'

Answer: (Kathy) Griffin


Question: 'This University of California campus graduates more than 2,000 Banana Slugs annually'

Answer: Santa Cruz


Question: 'Bradbury's "Fahrenheit" minus Garcia Marquez' "Years of Solitude"'

Answer: 351


Question: 'Look way down there--it's this Cascade Mountains body of water'

Answer: Crater Lake


Question: 'The items held by the fans seen here indicate they are celebrating this type of decisive win'

Answer: a sweep


Question: 'The earliest period of the Paleozoic Era, it extends from about 542 to 488 million years ago'

Answer: Cambrian


Question: 'The daughter of a rock legend, this former teen star told of her life of addiction in 2009's "High on Arrival"'

Answer: Mackenzie Phillips


Question: 'In the '40s Enrico Fermi built a nuclear pile on a squash court at the University of this city'

Answer: Chicago


Question: 'Hanff's "Charing Cross Road" plus Heller's "Catch-"'

Answer: 106


Question: 'How fortunate that we're about to make landfall on this peninsula at the southwest tip of Africa'

Answer: the Cape of Good Hope


Question: 'It means to win; when it precedes "upon", it means to persuade'

Answer: prevail


Question: '(Sarah of the Clue Crew does a demonstration with some falling water.)  The two streams of water form one, because water molecules are so attracted to each other that when they come near, they stick together, a uniting action known as this'

Answer: cohesion


Question: '"Shooting Stars" tells of his meteoric rise from high school ball to one of the highest paid players in the NBA'

Answer: LeBron James


Question: 'Colby College in Waterville in this state was originally a literary & theological institution'

Answer: Maine


Question: 'Pynchon's "Crying of Lot" divided by Hawthorne's "House of... Gables"'

Answer: 7


Question: 'We're heading straight for this Cambodian landmark that was built to honor Vishnu'

Answer: Angkor Wat


Question: 'The hymn title these "Kings Their Titles Take" was the only phrase Dr. Spooner admitted spoonerizing'

Answer: conquering


Question: 'In chapter 10, "The whole mystery of the handkerchiefs, and the watches, and the jewels... rushed upon" this title boy's "mind"'

Answer: Oliver Twist


Question: 'On Dec. 10, 1957 Albert Camus received this prize in Stockholm, Sweden'

Answer: Nobel Prize for Literature


Question: '"Passing stranger!  You do not know how longingly I look upon you" begins one of the poems in his "Leaves of Grass"'

Answer: Walt Whitman


Question: 'Plague is generally spread from rodents to humans by these insects'

Answer: fleas


Question: 'King's Consort'

Answer: Queen


Question: 'This breakfast pastry, often filled with fruit or cheese, sounds like a specialty of Copenhagen'

Answer: danish


Question: 'This Hebrew phrase meaning "good luck" is popularly used to express congratulations'

Answer: mazel tov


Question: 'Camus' father Lucien died at the First Battle of the Marne, a major turning point in this conflict'

Answer: World War I


Question: 'This Patricia Highsmith novel about 2 men contemplating swapping murders was made into a film by Hitchcock'

Answer: Strangers on a Train


Question: 'If detected in time, plague is treatable with these drugs like streptomycin'

Answer: antibiotics


Question: 'Affirmative'

Answer: Yes


Question: 'On Hanukkah it's traditional to give out chocolates shaped like these, in little bags'

Answer: coins


Question: 'Italian for "first lady", it can refer to an opera singer or someone who's just spoiled'

Answer: prima donna


Question: 'Camus was born in this then French colony, the setting for some of his works'

Answer: Algeria


Question: 'This H.G. Wells novel begins, "The stranger came early in February, one wintry day...wrapped up from head to foot"'

Answer: The Invisible Man


Question: 'A CDC laboratory in this state's city of Fort Collins is the USA's frontline against plague'

Answer: Colorado


Question: 'Portals'

Answer: The Doors


Question: 'Nestle suggests making these indoors using mini marshmallows, Toll House morsels & Golden Grahams cereal'

Answer: s\'mores


Question: 'Germans call a pear birne; a strawberry, erdbeere; & this fruit weintraube'

Answer: grape


Question: 'Camus' attack on Stalinism in 1951's "L'Homme Revolte" strained his relationship with this other existentialist'

Answer: Jean-Paul Sartre


Question: 'In "Mysterious Stranger: A Book of Magic", this current performer outlines some of his public stunts'

Answer: David Blaine


Question: 'The 3 forms of plague are septicemic, pneumonic & this one that affects the lymph glands'

Answer: bubonic


Question: 'Buddhist Bliss'

Answer: Nirvana


Question: 'Stop by this franchise when its "Hot Light" is on & you'll get fresh glazed doughnuts hot off the line'

Answer: Krispy Kreme


Question: 'In Japanese umi is sea or ocean & yama is this'

Answer: mountain


Question: 'In an influential essay, Camus compared the human condition to the Greek myth of this rock pusher'

Answer: Sisyphus


Question: 'A Martian named Valentine Michael Smith is the main character in this man's "Stranger in a Strange Land"'

Answer: Robert Heinlein


Question: 'In his famous diary, he recounted the horrors of the Great Plague of 1660s London'

Answer: Samuel Pepys


Question: 'Ebony Sunday'

Answer: Black Sabbath


Question: 'Fish & chips maker Christopher Sell began frying & selling this treat from Hostess & now it's all the rage'

Answer: Twinkies


Question: 'An artist or writer's greatest work is often referred to by this 2-word Latin phrase'

Answer: magnum opus


Question: 'As a presidential nominee, this decorated WWII bomber pilot called for withdrawal from Vietnam'

Answer: (George) McGovern


Question: '(Sarah of the Clue Crew)  Scenes from this artsy 2003 Julia Roberts movie were filmed here at Yale'

Answer: Mona Lisa Smile


Question: 'Peter Tchaikovsky wrote 3 ballets: "Swan Lake", "Sleeping Beauty" & this perennial Christmas favorite'

Answer: The Nutcracker


Question: 'This historic 15th century ship got its name from its owner, Juan Nino de Moguer'

Answer: the Nina


Question: 'Reading & London'

Answer: the Thames


Question: 'A famous 1598 one begins, "Shall I compare thee to a summer's day?"'

Answer: sonnet


Question: 'Secretary of State John W. Foster was the grandfather of this secretary of state'

Answer: John Foster Dulles


Question: 'The shoot of the 1963 epic "Cleopatra" was in this city where the film is partly set'

Answer: Rome


Question: 'When he died in 1924, he was working on the last act of "Turandot"; Franco Alfano completed the opera'

Answer: (Giacomo) Puccini


Question: 'Perhaps the greatest loss of life at sea, over 5,000, came in 1945 when this type of vessel sank the Wilhelm Gustloff'

Answer: submarine


Question: 'Damietta & Aswan'

Answer: the Nile


Question: 'Also used in commercial fishing, it's known as echolocation in bats'

Answer: sonar


Question: 'Historian John Jameson led the campaign to build this D.C. center to store historic documents'

Answer: The National Archives


Question: 'If Neuschwanstein Castle looks familiar, you may have seen it in this Dick Van Dyke film about a magical car'

Answer: Chitty Chitty Bang Bang


Question: 'In September 1907 this Norwegian's ashes were buried in a cliff near his country home Troldhaugen'

Answer: Edvard Grieg


Question: 'The first 4 Cunard vessels were Acadia, Caledonia, Columbia & this one that really ruled the waves'

Answer: the Britannia


Question: 'Mirzapur & Bhagalpur'

Answer: the Ganges


Question: 'He's won numerous Tony Awards for his songwriting & a Pulitzer for "Sunday in the Park with George"'

Answer: Stephen Sondheim


Question: 'Dissing the Supreme Court in 1832, Andrew Jackson said this man "has made his decision; now let him enforce it"'

Answer: John Marshall


Question: 'Set at the Met, Angie Dickinson's escapades in this Brian De Palma film were shot in the Philadelphia Museum of Art'

Answer: Dressed to Kill


Question: 'Franz Schubert is credited with popularizing these German art songs -- he composed almost 650 of them'

Answer: lieder


Question: 'On July 24, 1969 the U.S.S. Hornet was in the Pacific waiting for these men'

Answer: the crew of Apollo 11


Question: 'Montreal & Quebec City'

Answer: the St. Lawrence


Question: 'Hermosillo is the capital city of this Mexican state'

Answer: Sonora


Question: 'A Falls Church, VA. high school is named for this 3-initialed Confederate cavalryman'

Answer: J.E.B. Stuart


Question: 'The 1954 Barbara Stanwyck movie "Cattle Queen of" this state was filmed on location in Glacier National Park'

Answer: Montana


Question: 'This "Symphonie Fantastique" composer worked for a while as music critic for the Journal des Debats'

Answer: (Hector) Berlioz


Question: 'A space shuttle was named for this ship seen here, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution's first vessel'

Answer: the Atlantis


Question: 'Iquitos & Obidos'

Answer: the Amazon


Question: 'Northeast of San Francisco, this valley is famous for its wineries & tourist attractions'

Answer: the Sonoma Valley


Question: 'First published in 1967, it tells the story of 7 generations of a Colombian family'

Answer: One Hundred Years of Solitude


Question: 'Feb. 4, 1929:<br />Carrying mail from Miami to Belize, this famed aviator inaugurates air mail service to Central America'

Answer: Charles Lindbergh


Question: 'Most cultivated varieties of this fruit, whether Fuji or Rome Beauty, come from one species of tree'

Answer: apples


Question: '"Lift Every Voice" is a BET program dedicated to this type of music'

Answer: gospel


Question: 'On Halloween one of her fan clubs hosts a "Gathering of the Coven" party in New Orleans'

Answer: Anne Rice


Question: 'These Eskimo homes can be constructed of sod & stone as well as snow'

Answer: igloos


Question: 'Aerial combat between planes'

Answer: dogfight


Question: 'Feb. 10, 1846:<br />This religious group begins its exodus to the American west'

Answer: Mormons


Question: 'This tree seen here is in full bloom:'

Answer: cherry blossom


Question: 'BET's annual Walk of Fame Gala raises big money for this fund abbreviated UNCF'

Answer: the United Negro College Fund


Question: 'Thanks to Oprah, her 1970 novel "The Bluest Eye" was a bestseller in 2000'

Answer: Toni Morrison


Question: 'Covered with skins, it's a traditional Eskimo boat for 1 or 2 people'

Answer: a kayak


Question: 'To be here is to be in great disfavor or trouble'

Answer: the doghouse


Question: 'Feb. 26, 1980:<br />For the first time these 2 Mideast countries exchange ambassadors'

Answer: Egypt & Israel


Question: 'It's Ohio's state tree'

Answer: the buckeye


Question: 'In a 1992 exclusive, BET aired this ex-mayor's first interview since his imprisonment'

Answer: Marion Barry


Question: 'She uses her initials because it was feared that boys might avoid books written by a Joanne Kathleen'

Answer: J.K. Rowling


Question: 'A source for nutrition, clothing & oil, this is the Eskimos' staple winter food & most valuable resource'

Answer: seals


Question: 'A swimming stroke often used by beginners'

Answer: dog paddle


Question: 'Feb. 1, 1790:<br />John Jay presides over the first meeting of this body'

Answer: U.S. Supreme Court


Question: 'This poplar drops tufts of airy fiber that look similar to those of another plant'

Answer: the cottonwood


Question: 'This innovative keyboardist with an alliterative name hosts "Future Wave" on "BET On Jazz"'

Answer: Herbie Hancock


Question: 'This "Scruples" author dishes the dirt on herself in "Sex and Shopping: Confessions of A Nice Jewish Girl"'

Answer: Judith Krantz


Question: 'Home to many Eskimos, this large island is also known as Kalaallit Nunaat'

Answer: Greenland


Question: 'Someone expected to lose a contest or struggle'

Answer: underdog


Question: 'Feb. 23, 1633:<br />This future English diarist & secretary to the admiralty makes his first "entry"'

Answer: Samuel Pepys


Question: 'The flower seen here comes from this type of evergreen tree:'

Answer: Magnolia


Question: 'In 2000 this star of his own TV "show" starred in the movie "Bait" & hosted BET's 20th anniversary gala'

Answer: Jamie Foxx


Question: 'Her best-known novel, "Agnes Grey" was published in 1847'

Answer: Anne Bronte


Question: 'The name of these waterproof Eskimo boots comes from a native word in part meaning "bearded"'

Answer: mukluks


Question: 'Crudely fashioned verse, often of a humorous nature'

Answer: doggerel


Question: 'Portuguese for "beautiful", it's a city in northern Argentina, & also an old name for Taiwan'

Answer: Formosa


Question: 'Dule Hill, seen here, plays the president's personal aide on this series'

Answer: The West Wing


Question: 'Henry Ford once said you could buy a Model T in any color as long as it was this'

Answer: Black


Question: 'Herod orders his guards to crush her to death with shields (Maybe she should have stopped at 6 veils...)'

Answer: Salome


Question: 'This Constitutional amendment mentions "The right of the people peaceably to assemble"'

Answer: First


Question:
'23 across:
Visible
(4)'

Answer: Seen


Question: 'Based in San Jose, Corbana is the national banana corporation of this Central American country'

Answer: Costa Rica


Question: 'Thomas Cavanagh finds out that law & bowling are up his alley in this heartwarming NBC series'

Answer: Ed


Question: 'In other news...a stowaway from Tahiti recently survived a death-defying airline flight to L.A. while hiding here'

Answer: Wheel well


Question: 'Of eating an enchanted frog, a poisonous plant, or too much cheese, it's what killed the heroine of "Lakme"'

Answer: A poisonous plant


Question: 'Amendment that covers "The right of the people to keep and bear arms"'

Answer: Second


Question:
'58 down:
Dispatched
(4)'

Answer: Sent


Question: 'The Jacques Cartier Bridge spans this river'

Answer: St. Lawrence


Question: '(Hi, I'm Greg Proops.) I once performed my own version of this 1939 film for Radio Scotland; I played all the parts, even the winged monkeys'

Answer: The Wizard of Oz


Question: 'An aircraft that can take off & touch down on water or land is called this, like a class of animals'

Answer: Amphibious


Question: 'In the last act of "La Juive", Rachel is thrown into a vat of this boiling substance'

Answer: Oil


Question: 'The Seventh Amendment guarantees "The right of trial by" this'

Answer: Jury


Question:
'24 across:
Berth place
(4)'

Answer: Slip


Question: 'In a 1996 film, Denzel Washington tried to find out if Meg Ryan had this title quality'

Answer: Courage Under Fire


Question: '2 princesses die of thirst after being stuck inside citrus fruits in "The Love for Three" of these fruits'

Answer: Oranges


Question: 'The 23rd Amendment ensures you can vote for president if you live here'

Answer: District of Columbia (Washington, D.C.)


Question:
'18 down:
Math groups
(4)'

Answer: Sets


Question: 'You could say Dan Aykroyd's role as this director in "Chaplin" was the "Keystone" of the film'

Answer: Mack Sennett


Question: 'The old believers immolate themselves on a funeral pyre in "Khovanschina" by the composer of "Boris Godunov"'

Answer: Modest Mussorgsky


Question: 'In Amendment 15, the right to vote can't be denied "On account of" these 2 things "or previous condition of servitude"'

Answer: Race or color


Question:
'23 down:
Homo sapiens, for example
(7)'

Answer: Species


Question: '2 of 3 presidents who took their oaths of office in New York state'

Answer: Chester Arthur, Theodore Roosevelt and/or George Washington


Question: 'Term for an organism that harbors a parasite'

Answer: host


Question: 'She outlived 3 husbands, was kicked out of the Society of Friends & we have our doubts about the flag'

Answer: Betsy Ross


Question: 'Ulysses Grant, Robert E. Lee & Jefferson Davis were graduates of this college'

Answer: West Point


Question: 'In 1787 Delaware became the 1st state in the Union; in 1860 this became the 1st state to secede'

Answer: South Carolina


Question: 'Start spreading the news; in "Friday the 13th Part VIII" this hockey-masked slasher "Takes Manhattan"'

Answer: Jason


Question: 'Word that can precede hatch, prize or trap'

Answer: booby


Question: 'Some birds have patella bones, commonly called this in humans'

Answer: kneecaps


Question: 'Macy's claims to be the 2nd largest consumer of this gas in the U.S.; the U.S. gov't is 1st'

Answer: helium


Question: 'Scholoastic achievement in this year of college allows one to join Phi Eta Sigma, an honor society'

Answer: freshman year


Question: 'In 1952 this territory adopted its own constitution & became a commonwealth'

Answer: Puerto Rico


Question: 'Film in which Jack Nicholson uttered the immortal line, "Heeeeeere's Johnny"'

Answer: The Shining


Question: 'A hiding game played with very small children, or a see-through blouse worn by grown-up women'

Answer: peek-a-boo


Question: 'Adjective used to describe your 1st set of teeth & plants that shed their leaves seasonally'

Answer: deciduous


Question: 'Hominy is this vegetable hulled, degermed & broken up'

Answer: corn


Question: 'In May 1980 Washington State U. was closed for 4 days due to its proximity to this natural disaster'

Answer: eruption of Mt. Saint Helens


Question: 'In 1926 Lindbergh had to parachute out of planes 4 times while employed to do this'

Answer: flying the mail


Question: 'From the Tagalog word for mountain, it's our word for the backwoods or "the sticks"'

Answer: boondocks


Question: 'Oxygenated hemoglobin is this color'

Answer: red


Question: 'Just the dance to do at a fowl ball; Rufus Thomas sang about doing it in 1970'

Answer: Funky Chicken


Question: 'James K. Polk went to this "tarheel university"'

Answer: University of North Carolina


Question: 'Wilson, Harding, Coolidge & Hoover refused to recognize this country's government, but FDR did'

Answer: Soviet Union


Question: 'This song was written in 1947 in the U.S., not Ireland:'

Answer: Clancy Lowered the Boom


Question: 'The international headquarters of the Salvation Army is in this world capital'

Answer: London


Question: '1 of the twin cities which together share the main campus of the University of Illinois'

Answer: (1 of) Champaign or Urbana


Question: 'This New Deal agency was symbolized by a blue eagle & used the motto, "We do our part"'

Answer: NRA (National Recovery Administration)


Question: 'R. Duvall played this character who saves Scout Finch from an attacker in "To Kill a Mockingbird"'

Answer: Boo Radley


Question: 'The book's Hebrew title is Bereshith, which translates to this, the book's 1st 3 words'

Answer: In the beginning


Question: 'Alvis Edgar Owens jr., known by this nickname, is also known for his pickin' on "Hee Haw"'

Answer: Buck


Question: 'This capital city sits on the southern end of New Zealand's North Island'

Answer: Wellington


Question: 'Southern belle whose sisters were Suellen & Carreen'

Answer: Scarlett O\'Hara


Question: 'This trio who grew up in Australia made "One" big comeback in '89, proving they're "Stayin' Alive"'

Answer: Bee Gees


Question: 'The Renaissance began in this country'

Answer: Italy


Question: 'Cain was a farmer & Abel raised these animals'

Answer: sheep


Question: 'Not only Juilliard's youngest student, "the way things were" in 1974, he won 3 Oscars'

Answer: Marvin Hamlisch


Question: 'The Dutch named this island in the Indian Ocean for Prince Maurice of Nassau'

Answer: Mauritius


Question: 'Alice Munro was rescued, but her sister Cora was killed by Magua in this J.F. Cooper classic'

Answer: Last of the Mohicans


Question: 'Set in Australia, this end-of-the-world film was based on a book by Aussie Nevil Shute'

Answer: On the Beach


Question: 'A furor erupted over a student exhibit in Chicago when 1 of these was placed on the floor'

Answer: American flag


Question: 'The 1st creature Noah sent forth from the ark'

Answer: raven


Question: 'This composer became a British subject in 1726 & anglicized his name, losing the umlaut'

Answer: (George Frideric) Handel


Question: 'The Isle of Man lies in this body of water'

Answer: Irish Sea


Question: 'Meg, Jo, Beth & Amy's last name'

Answer: March


Question: 'Australian-born author of "The Devil's Advocate" & "The Shoes of the Fisherman"'

Answer: Morris West


Question: 'His art sold well, but this Delft painter produced few works & died broke'

Answer: Vermeer


Question: '1 of 2 sons of Jacob & Rachel; they were his favorites'

Answer: (1 of) Joseph or Benjamin


Question: '"The Entertainer" became a big hit in 1973, 71 years after he wrote it'

Answer: Scott Joplin


Question: 'It's the longest river entirely within Massachusetts'

Answer: Charles


Question: 'She's Katherina's younger sister in Shakespeare's "The Taming of the Shrew"'

Answer: Bianca


Question: 'Probably Australia's best-known filmmaker, he directed "Dead Poet's Society" & "Gallipoli"'

Answer: Peter Weir


Question: 'Painter known for his portrayal of a polio victim named Christina Olson'

Answer: Andrew Wyeth


Question: 'Seeking a wife for Isaac, Eliezer chose her after she gave water both to him & his camels'

Answer: Rebekah


Question: 'Songwriter who teamed with Eddie & Brian Holland to create some of Motown's biggest hits'

Answer: Lamont Dozier


Question: 'Smaller in area than Cleveland, this German-speaking alpine country remained neutral during WWII'

Answer: Liechtenstein


Question: 'Comedic play in which the sweet little Brewster sisters murder people & have them buried in the basement'

Answer: Arsenic and Old Lace


Question: 'A former Rhodes scholar, his image as an "ordinary bloke" helped him win the prime ministry in 1983'

Answer: Robert (Bob) Hawke


Question: 'At his home in Giverny, this artist created the water lily pond that inspired his paintings'

Answer: (Claude) Monet


Question: '1949 Pulitzer Prize play in which the title character commits suicide for the insurance money'

Answer: Death of a Salesman


Question: 'No adults?  No problem!  Oh wait, big problem for Simon & stranded British prep schoolers in this 1954 novel'

Answer: Lord of the Flies


Question: 'Kristin Kreuk plays her, Clark Kent's star-crossed love on "Smallville"'

Answer: Lana Lang


Question:
'New Mexico,
New Jersey,
New Hampshire'

Answer: New Mexico


Question: 'Phonograph needles have been made from the spines of some species of this desert plant, lamp bases from others'

Answer: cactus


Question: '(Jimmy of the Clue Crew holds a video camera.) Don't sweat this setting--in shooting a wide shot like an alien army approaching from a distance, just make it infinity'

Answer: focus


Question: 'Fins on the bottom of a fish are called pectoral; this is used to describe the opposite fin up on top'

Answer: dorsal


Question: 'The Thought Police & Newspeak are 2 terms from this chilling 1949 novel'

Answer: 1984


Question: 'Kristen Bell is this title sleuth at Neptune High'

Answer: Veronica Mars


Question:
'Florida,
Idaho,
Montana'

Answer: Montana


Question: 'The hybrid tea varieties of this beautiful flower are so named because they smell like tea'

Answer: rose


Question: 'The length of movies was once described in numbers of these circular holders for film'

Answer: reels


Question: 'Any powdered soap that cleans your clothes in the washing machine'

Answer: detergent


Question: 'This 1943 Saint-Exupery title guy fancies himself quite the horticulturist'

Answer: Le petit prince (or The Little Prince)


Question: 'This actor plays the sensitive but stubborn Ephram on "Everwood"'

Answer: Gregory Smith


Question:
'Ohio,
Oklahoma,
Oregon'

Answer: Oregon


Question: 'The granite type of this grows on rocks, while the sphagnum is found in bogs & other marshy areas'

Answer: moss


Question: '(Jon of the Clue Crew surrounds a smiling Jimmy with his thumbs and forefingers made into a rectangle.)  Also done to a painting, it's what I'm doing to visualize what the shot will look like on screen'

Answer: framing


Question: 'If you think someone's wrong, you may "beg to" do this'

Answer: differ


Question: 'Otto Lidenbrock plots a subterranean trip in this 1864 Jules Verne novel'

Answer: Journey to the Center of the Earth


Question: 'Life in the O.C. is never dull with this actress seen here'

Answer: Mischa Barton


Question:
'Massachusetts,
Maine,
Maryland'

Answer: Maine


Question: 'The Monterey cyprus only grows naturally in 2 groves, both along the coast of this state'

Answer: California


Question: 'You can acknowledge your grips & soda bringers in the closing credits, also called "end" these'

Answer: titles


Question: 'A succession of monarchs from the same family'

Answer: dynasty


Question: 'Howard Roark's nonconformist ideas get him expelled from architectural school in this Ayn Rand novel'

Answer: The Fountainhead


Question: 'Stacey Farber & Aubrey Graham play Ellie Nash & Jimmy Brooks, 2 of the teens on this Canadian series'

Answer: Degrassi


Question:
'Michigan,
Minnesota,
Mississippi'

Answer: Michigan


Question: 'Daffodils & jonquils belong to a group named for this mythological youth who loved his own reflection'

Answer: Narcissus


Question: '(Kelly of the Clue Crew claps together a traditional movie set sight.)  Your film teacher will insist you use one of these before each shot; the sound of it helps sync up audio & video'

Answer: a slate board


Question: 'This word was shortened into "demo", what novice musicians make'

Answer: demonstration


Question: 'You can visit the 1564 Stratford-upon-Avon birthplace of this writer of some repute'

Answer: Shakespeare


Question: 'This actress seen here was harder to see in some scenes of 2005's "Fantastic Four"'

Answer: Jessica Alba


Question: 'This telephone inventor was largely home-schooled before becoming a teacher himself at age 16'

Answer: (Alexander Graham) Bell


Question: 'Considered to be the words of God himself, the Koran is the holy book of this religion'

Answer: Islam


Question: 'Susy Clemens (1872-1896) was this to Mark Twain'

Answer: a daughter


Question: 'It can be cheap, like this type of trail bike'

Answer: dirt


Question: 'In July of 1945 England said, "Thanks, we'll take it from here" & booted this prime minister from office'

Answer: Winston Churchill


Question: 'The twins this character gives birth to in "Revenge of the Sith" grow up to be Luke & Leia'

Answer: Amidala


Question: 'As a teen in the 1480s, this sculptor of "David" studied art at a school in the Medici Gardens'

Answer: Michelangelo


Question: 'More than 80% of India's people practice this religion'

Answer: Hinduism


Question: 'Your mom is this to your first cousin's mom'

Answer: sister


Question: 'Mr. Aiken could sing the praises of this earthy material that's used in bricks & pottery'

Answer: clay


Question: 'In 1974 this "Brief History of Time" author calculated that black holes aren't completely black'

Answer: Stephen Hawking


Question: 'Katey Sagal voiced Turanga Leela, a one-eyed character on this animated Fox series'

Answer: Futurama


Question: 'Victoria Woodhull was a teen medium & fortune-teller before becoming the first woman to run for pres. of this country'

Answer: the United States


Question: 'Latter-Day Saints is the more correct term for members of this church'

Answer: the Mormon Church


Question: 'Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. is this to Senator Edward M. Kennedy'

Answer: nephew


Question: 'Chimney sweeps can show you this carbonaceous substance produced during incomplete combustion'

Answer: soot


Question: 'She's written 2 volumes of memoirs: "The Downing Street Years" & "Path to Power"'

Answer: Margaret Thatcher


Question: 'Either of the 2 similar-sounding roles portrayed by Liv Tyler & Miranda Otto in the "Lord of the Rings" series'

Answer: Arwen (or Eowyn)


Question: 'Mayor Fiorello LaGuardia was born in NYC, but as a teen he lived in this Hungarian capital city'

Answer: Budapest


Question: 'For more than 400 years, the chief monk of Tibetan Buddhism has gone by this title'

Answer: the Dalai Lama


Question: 'Napoleon was this to Joseph Bonaparte, whom he made King of Spain'

Answer: brother


Question: 'Campers & military personnel need this type of kit to eat in the hall with the same name'

Answer: mess


Question: 'The son of an illiterate yeoman, he'd "gravitate" toward inventing infinitesimal calculus'

Answer: Newton


Question: 'This actress, Rogue in the "X-Men" films, won an Oscar when she was 11'

Answer: Anna Paquin


Question: 'He was a teen apprentice to a surgeon-apothecary before writing poems like "Ode to a Nightingale"'

Answer: Keats


Question: 'While there are 3 orders of Franciscans, all follow the ideals of the founder, St. Francis of this city'

Answer: Assisi


Question: 'In the Bible, Abraham was this to Jacob'

Answer: grandfather


Question: 'Upton Sinclair could have told you how to be this type of raker; he was often described as one'

Answer: muck


Question: 'On December 11, 1987, it was designated as the national march of the United States'

Answer: \"Stars and Stripes Forever\"


Question: 'These can develop from hurricanes that make landfall, or from rotating thunderstorms called supercells'

Answer: tornadoes


Question: '"Mother!  O God, Mother!  Blood!  Blood!"'

Answer: Psycho


Question: 'This legendary Yankee ended his career in 1939 with 493 home runs & a lifetime batting average of .340'

Answer: (Lou) Gehrig


Question: 'You could often hear Soviet names in this nation'

Answer: Vietnam (in SOVIET NAMES)


Question: 'This iconic shape was created in 1915 to differentiate the product from other soft drinks'

Answer: the Coca-Cola bottle


Question: 'An informal greeting involving the slapping of raised palms'

Answer: high five (gimme five accepted)


Question: 'Measured with a hygrometer, it causes discomfort at high readings because sweat can't escape into the air'

Answer: humidity


Question: '"A murderer would never parade his crime in front of an open window"'

Answer: Rear Window


Question: 'Of 5, 10 or 20, the average gallons of water in an adult human body'

Answer: 10


Question: 'There are many who talk in dialect in this country'

Answer: India (in IN DIALECT)


Question: 'The "Bullet" is an Art Deco-inspired design of this martini-making aid'

Answer: a shaker


Question: 'Jack Nicholson played Robert, the troubled wanderer & pianist, in this 1970 classic'

Answer: Five Easy Pieces


Question: 'While western Oregon & Wash. are wet, this mountain range functions as a "rain shadow" for the eastern part'

Answer: the Cascades


Question: '"That's funny, that plane's dustin' crops where there ain't no crops"'

Answer: North by Northwest


Question: 'At 51.1 years, a city in this state has the highest average age in the U.S.'

Answer: Florida


Question: 'A wholesale ban on lumber exports is unlikely in this country'

Answer: Lebanon (in WHOLESALE BAN ON)


Question: 'William Lyons designed the body of the XK120 model of this just in time for the 1948 motor show'

Answer: the Jaguar


Question: 'Self-governing name for the Choctaws & 4 others'

Answer: the Five Civilized Tribes


Question: 'A current in the Indian Ocean bears the name of this rainy summer weather it helps bring'

Answer: a monsoon


Question: '"Last night I dreamt I went to Manderley again"'

Answer: Rebecca


Question: 'Considered the heaviest organ in the human body, it weighs over 6 pounds on average'

Answer: the skin


Question: 'Fine palaces greet the morning sun in this kingdom'

Answer: Nepal (in FINE PALACES)


Question: 'The Stickley furniture seen here is from this movement, whose three-word name comes from the union of aesthetics & handiwork'

Answer: Arts & Crafts


Question: 'Early 20th century writer Adelaide Crapsey created the cinquain, which is one of these'

Answer: a five-line verse (a poem with five lines accepted)


Question: '(Jimmy of the Clue Crew shows a map with arrows pointing from the upper-right corner.)  Diagrammed here, the direction from which the winds come give these rough weather phenomena their name'

Answer: nor\'easters


Question: '"Two fellows meet accidentally... each one has somebody they'd like to get rid of, so they swap murders"'

Answer: Strangers on a Train


Question: 'Between 1954 & 1980, the average weight of this annual selectee went from 132 pounds to 117'

Answer: Miss America


Question: 'Give a dog a bone in this country & you've made a friend for life'

Answer: Gabon (in DOG A BONE)


Question: 'Ivar Jepson's "master"piece was this Sunbeam product with 2 detachable, interlocking beaters'

Answer: the Mixmaster


Question: 'Conan Doyle penned this Sherlock Holmes story in 1891'

Answer: The Five Orange Pips


Question: 'The title of this 1910 E.M. Forster novel refers to a house, & not somebody's demise'

Answer: Howards End


Question: 'This 15-year-old rookie helped the D.C. United capture the 2004 Major League Soccer crown'

Answer: Freddy Adu


Question: 'The Devonshire, or clotted, type of this tastes berry, berry nice atop your berries'

Answer: cream


Question: 'Male rabbits'

Answer: bucks


Question: '"I can't listen to that much Wagner.  I start getting the urge to conquer Poland", said this film director'

Answer: Woody Allen


Question: 'The first radio program featuring this title character aired on Detroit's WXYZ on Jan. 30, 1933'

Answer: the Lone Ranger


Question: 'Anne Bronte wrote the novel "Agnes Grey" & this British statesman wrote "Vivian Grey"'

Answer: Disraeli


Question: 'In 1977 she became the first woman to drive in the Indy 500'

Answer: (Janet) Guthrie


Question: 'Often made from damaged roe, the payusnaya type of this fishy treat has an intense salty flavor'

Answer: caviar


Question: 'A soft elastic mixture of water & flour'

Answer: dough


Question: 'He became the state's chief justice in 1777 & later served as the nation's chief justice'

Answer: (John) Jay


Question: 'This Dickens novel was published in monthly installments in 1838 & 1839'

Answer: Nicholas Nickleby


Question: 'A.A. Milne's play "Toad of Toad Hall" was based on a book by this author'

Answer: (Kenneth) Grahame


Question: 'In the '90s the Houston Astros' "Killer B's" were Derek Bell, Craig Biggio & this first baseman'

Answer: Jeff Bagwell


Question: 'French chefs turn this freshwater crustacean into mousse d'ecrevisse'

Answer: crawfish (or crayfish)


Question: 'Golfer Andy & law man Roy'

Answer: Bean


Question: 'A N.Y. senator from 1977 to 2001, he was Assistant Secretary of Labor under LBJ & Ambassador to India under Nixon'

Answer: Moynihan


Question: 'This Hemingway character decides to make a "separate peace" with his WWI enemy'

Answer: Nick Adams


Question: 'In a D.H. Lawrence short story, a young boy rides himself to death on a demonic one of these title toys'

Answer: a rocking horse


Question: 'This family, including Hashim, Sharif & Jahangir, dominated the sport of squash for decades'

Answer: the Khan family


Question: 'The "locusts" eaten by John the Baptist may have been these Mediterranean pods also known as locust bean'

Answer: carob


Question: 'Mollusks of the class Pelecypoda'

Answer: clams


Question: 'Between 1797 & 1828, he held every major elective office in N.Y.: assemblyman, senator, mayor of NYC, lt. gov. & gov.'

Answer: DeWitt Clinton


Question: 'Ranger 8 hit the moon at this location in 1965, setting up a milestone moment for mankind 4 years later'

Answer: the Sea of Tranquility


Question: 'Life was a cabaret for this novelist who collaborated on 3 plays & a China travel book with W.H. Auden'

Answer: (Christopher) Isherwood


Question: 'Once a star basketball player for USC, from 1997 to 2000 she coached the WNBA's Phoenix Mercury'

Answer: Cheryl Miller


Question: '(Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from the Greek island of Naxos.)  A Greek appetizer is saganaki, which is made with a kasseri type of this'

Answer: cheese


Question: 'Ossicles'

Answer: bones


Question: 'He was the first president born in New York'

Answer: Martin Van Buren


Question: 'Starting in 1952 with "David Starr, Space Ranger", this prolific author wrote many sci-fi novels under the name Paul French'

Answer: Isaac Asimov


Question: 'CEOs must personally certify their corporate books following a July 2002 law named for these 2 men'

Answer: Sen. Paul Sarbanes & Rep. Michael Oxley


Question: 'Japanese scientists genetically engineered this type of coffee plant with 70% less jitter than the regular'

Answer: decaf


Question: 'Close, Frey'

Answer: Glenn


Question: 'During crime sprees with Clyde Barrow, she took the time to mail samples of her poetry to local newspapers'

Answer: Bonnie Parker


Question: 'These 2 states with a precious metal in their nicknames border each other'

Answer: California and Nevada


Question: 'When Sizzler has these "all-you-can-eat", they'll stick to yours'

Answer: ribs


Question: 'Dolley Payne married him September 15, 1794'

Answer: James Madison


Question: 'A weighty issue, but researchers found that eating the "dark" type of this food daily can lower blood pressure'

Answer: chocolate


Question: 'Herman, Harrelson'

Answer: Woody


Question: 'He got his "Scarface" after being knifed by a drunk at Frankie Yale's Harvard Inn in Brooklyn in 1917'

Answer: Al Capone


Question: 'The nickname of this state includes a greeting in a non-English language'

Answer: Hawaii


Question: 'The cut above the round, it also begins with "R"'

Answer: rump


Question: 'It became the capital during the reign of Philip II'

Answer: Madrid


Question: 'A microwave detector put the precise age of this at 13.7 billion years (give or take 1%)'

Answer: the universe


Question: 'Franklin, Standish'

Answer: Miles


Question: 'On March 3, 1934 this Public Enemy escaped from Lake County Jail in Crown Point, Ind., allegedly using a wooden gun'

Answer: John Dillinger


Question: 'A ride at the Albuquerque Int'l Balloon Fiesta might show you why New Mexico is the "land of" this'

Answer: Enchantment


Question: 'The name of this cut from the side of the animal is also used for the extreme left or right side of an army'

Answer: the flank


Question: 'Technically, it's bovine spongiform encephalopathy'

Answer: mad cow disease


Question: 'Oddly, geologists learned that much of the sand in the Grand Canyon came from these mountains between Quebec & Alabama'

Answer: the Appalachians


Question: 'Rogers, Newton'

Answer: Wayne


Question: 'William & Emily Harris were members of this radical terrorist group that kidnapped Patty Hearst in Feb. 1974'

Answer: Symbionese Liberation Army


Question: 'Minnesota may have gotten this nickname from a cartoon showing railroad organizers as tunneling mammals'

Answer: Gopher State


Question: 'The cut of meat between the neck & the shoulder blade; it also is a clamp between the bit & the drill'

Answer: chuck


Question: 'He attributes his TV sports telestrating skills to watching Reagan's doctor diagram where he was shot in 1981'

Answer: John Madden


Question: 'This scientist, a model for Dr. Strangelove, passed away in September at age 95'

Answer: Edward Teller


Question: 'Hayes, Newton'

Answer: Isaac


Question: 'In 1965 this former surfing champion was convicted of stealing the Star of India sapphire'

Answer: Jack Murphy (Murph the Surf)


Question: 'In 2004 a biologist caused great excitement when he photographed an actual wild one of these in Michigan'

Answer: a wolverine


Question: 'From a chicken, it's a breast; from a cow, it's called this & Aunt Esther might make a nice one for Pesach'

Answer: brisket


Question: 'The French made this island a colony in 1896'

Answer: Madagascar


Question: 'After the death of President Hindenburg in 1934, Hitler assumed this title meaning "leader"'

Answer: the fuhrer


Question: 'Mary Martin, Sandy Duncan & Cathy Rigby have all starred on Broadway in this male role'

Answer: Peter Pan


Question: 'Sears issued its first book of modern homes in 1908, the same year Henry Ford introduced this car to the public'

Answer: the Model T


Question: 'This sporting dog was first bred by German nobles in the court of Weimar in the early 19th century'

Answer: weimaraner


Question: 'You can check Shabbat start times on jpost,com, a website for a newspaper in this city'

Answer: Jerusalem


Question: 'The Census Bureau uses "Hispanic", but many of South & Central American heritage prefer this 1-word term'

Answer: latino


Question: 'Nickname of Duke Henry, who fought Albert the Bear to control Saxony in the 1100s; only Ulrich the Tiger was missing'

Answer: "the lion"


Question: 'As a child in the '60s, Pia Zadora played Tevye's daughter Bielke in this Broadway musical'

Answer: Fiddler On The Roof


Question: 'Sears homes can be found in all the 48 contiguous states; Carlinville SW of Springfield in this state has the most'

Answer: Illinois


Question: 'This toy dog seems to be named for a Mediterranean island, but might be named for Melita, Sicily'

Answer: Maltese


Question: 'George H.W. Bush has a home in Tanglewood, a neighborhood of this Texas city'

Answer: Houston


Question: 'It's the exciting activity seen here'

Answer: lawn bowling


Question: '(Sofia of the Clue Crew reports from Berlin, Germany.) Completed in 1894, the Reichstag dates from this numerical Reich in German history'

Answer: the Second Reich


Question: 'There should be an "ABBA"-dabba honeymoon for Sophie, the bride-to-be in this musical full of ABBA songs'

Answer: Mamma Mia


Question: 'One of the models has the same name as this film capital where many of these cottages still exist'

Answer: Hollywood


Question: '3 AKC-recognized breeds have "miniature" in their names: miniature pinscher, miniature bull terrier & this'

Answer: miniature schnauzer


Question: 'You'll discover this city is home to the main campus of the Ohio State University'

Answer: Columbus


Question: 'This company's Blue is one of the top-selling imported beers in the U.S.'

Answer: Labatt


Question: 'Though the uprising called the Peasants' War was partly based on this man's ideas, he came out against it in 1525'

Answer: Martin Luther


Question: 'Natasha Richardson, Molly Ringwald & Brooke Shields each played this role in "Cabaret" on Broadway'

Answer: Sally Bowles


Question: 'For $11,500 you could purchase plans & materials for this type of building even if it wasn't little or red'

Answer: a schoolhouse


Question: 'This terrier is known as a westie for short'

Answer: West Highlands Terrier


Question: 'Belgium has 3 federal regions, Wallonia, Flanders & this one, which includes the capital'

Answer: Brussels


Question: '(Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from the Franklin Institute in Philadelphia, PA.) The lower this number for Foucault pendulum's location, the slower its rate of rotation'

Answer: latitude


Question: 'In 1631, during this decades-long war, Sweden's army marched to the Rhine'

Answer: Thirty Years\' War


Question: 'Sutton Foster won a Tony for playing the title flapper in this musical based on a Julie Andrews film'

Answer: Thoroughly Modern Millie


Question: 'The Princeville & the Avalon models are an example of this bungalow type whose name means "artisan"'

Answer: a craftsman


Question: '2 puppies rescued from a British brig off the coast of Maryland in 1807 are the ancestors of this retriever'

Answer: Chesapeake Bay Retriever


Question: 'St. Paul was born as Saul in this city'

Answer: Tarsus


Question: 'This Hamburg native who's designed for Chloe & Fendi is known as "King Karl"'

Answer: Karl Lagerfeld


Question: 'Her recording career lasted just 8 years, starting in 1955 with "A Church, A Courtroom And Then Good-Bye"'

Answer: Patsy Cline


Question: 'Bemz sells covers in bright decorator colors for the furniture of this other Swedish company'

Answer: IKEA


Question: '"Grey Gardens" is a musical about Edith Bouvier Beale & "Little" Edie, eccentric relatives of this first lady'

Answer: Jacqueline Kennedy


Question: 'Early successful models of these in the U.S. were Woodstock, Remington & Underwood'

Answer: typewriters


Question: 'Bold declaration signer and bootlegger seen here'

Answer: John Hancock


Question: 'Copenhagen's Tivoli Gardens & Town Hall Square lie on opposite sides of a boulevard named for this writer'

Answer: Hans Christian Andersen


Question: 'A thin sheet of metal, or a fencing weapon'

Answer: foil


Question: 'The Dec. 28, 2006 edition suggested recycling this object into garden mulch'

Answer: Christmas tree


Question: '(Sarah of the Clue Crew presents from the Shubert Theatre.)  The Lady of the Lake & the Knights of the Round Table sing the showstopping number "Find Your Grail" in this Tony-winning musical'

Answer: Spamalot


Question: 'This functioned as a message or bulletin board, so Martin Luther posted his 95 theses on it'

Answer: church door


Question: 'Former Treasury secretary & short-lived gunfighter seen here'

Answer: Alexander Hamilton


Question: 'Every Father's Day, this 3-block-long Holy Grail of shopping in Beverly Hills is closed for a vintage car show'

Answer: Rodeo Drive


Question: 'To indicate with a finger, or a small dot (it could be sharp)'

Answer: point


Question: 'A company called California these benefits from the notion that organized these "are the key to... a freer life"'

Answer: closets


Question: '"Here Hugo again", quipped Playbill when this long-running musical returned to Broadway in 2006'

Answer: Les Miserables


Question: 'A type of this counting device is called suan pan in Chinese & soroban in Japanese'

Answer: abacus


Question: 'The reverse of this great American image is seen here'

Answer: the Great Seal (of the United States)


Question: 'This New Orleans street name is derived from a never-built waterway connecting Lake Pontchartrain with the Mississippi'

Answer: Canal Street


Question: 'To lightly make fun of, or a baby goat'

Answer: kid


Question: 'Rupert Murdoch & wife Wendy Deng's apartment re-do included hiring a master of this Asian practice'

Answer: feng shui


Question: '(Jimmy of the Clue Crew presents from a stage set.)  Since 1988, more than 10 actors have starred as the Phantom of the Opera here on Broadway, but it was this actor who won the Tony'

Answer: Michael Crawford


Question: 'This term for a type of penmanship comes from the Greek for "beautiful writing"'

Answer: calligraphy


Question: 'Before Jada and Emeril, there was this woman pictured here and known as "the French Chef"'

Answer: Julia Child


Question: 'The PCH, which stands for this, runs from near San Juan Capistranoto near El Rio'

Answer: Pacific Coast Highway


Question: 'To strike violently, or a song's drumming rhythm'

Answer: beat


Question: 'This type of "house", built to hold coaches, is a frequent candidate for renovation'

Answer: carriagehouse


Question: '"The Ladies Who Lunch" love this composer's "Company", which began keeping company on B'way again in 2006'

Answer: Stephen Sondheim


Question: 'One-time experiments in "express" delivery of this have included firing a guided missile from a sub in 1959'

Answer: mail


Question: '19th-century war hero and short-term US President seen here'

Answer: William Henry Harrison


Question: 'The New Year's Day Mummers Parade travels north up Broad Street, ending at City Hall in this city'

Answer: Philadelphia


Question: 'A roll of fabric, or an arrow from a crossbow'

Answer: bolt


Question: 'On May 1, 1963 Jim Whitaker became the first American, & 10th person, to reach the summit of this mountain'

Answer: Mount Everest


Question: 'If you're dealt a pair of 10s or better, you can "let it" do this in a 3-bet casino poker variant with the same name'

Answer: let it ride


Question: 'Persian king Darius III failed to appreciate tactics & lost his empire to this great leader in 331 B.C.'

Answer: Alexander the Great


Question: 'The National Weather Service says the odds of this painful event happening to you in a given year are 1 in 700,000'

Answer: being struck by lightning


Question: 'Images from 2 shots on the same frame of film'

Answer: a double exposure


Question: 'He hosted one game show from 1956 to 1974 & another from 1972 to 2007'

Answer: Bob Barker


Question: 'This country's highest peak, Pico de Orizaba, lies on the border of the states of Veracruz & Puebla'

Answer: Mexico


Question: 'In the "Seinfeld" episode "The Diplomat's CLub", Kramer loses $3,200 betting on on-time arrivals of these'

Answer: airplanes


Question: 'The timely arrival of Prussian forces at this June 18, 1815 battle was the turning point for Allied troops'

Answer: Waterloo


Question: 'Research on these, not gators or crocs, says the odds of one going after you in Florida are 1 in 11.5 million'

Answer: sharks


Question: 'Army march rate of 180 paces a minute'

Answer: double-time


Question: 'This Toronto native ran a carpet business long before success as the host of "Deal Or No Deal"'

Answer: Howie Mandel


Question: 'Like Kilimanjaro, this snowcapped peak can often be seen from high-rise buildings in Nairobi about 110 miles away'

Answer: Mount Kenya


Question: 'In 2006 it was reported that this former Portuguese colony had passed Las Vegas in gambling receipts'

Answer: Macao


Question: 'It's the foolhardy 1854 military action depicted here'

Answer: the Charge of the Light Brigade


Question: 'The National Safety Council says the odds of dying this way are 1 in 87,976; one famous case was Natalie Wood'

Answer: drowning


Question: 'Shapely 1950s discovery seen here'

Answer: the double helix


Question: 'In the 1980s Johnny Gilbert was the announcer on the $20,000 version of this Dick Clark-hosted game show'

Answer: The $20,000 Pyramid


Question: 'A violent eruption of this volcano in 1902 killed 15% of the population of Martinique'

Answer: Mt. Pelee


Question: 'Putting an army officer in charge of this fleet was one reason for its poor showing in an August 1588 naval battle'

Answer: the Spanish Armada


Question: 'The odds to win this lottery game played in 29 states are 1 in 146 million but in 2006, an Iowa couple won $200.8 mil. that way'

Answer: Powerball


Question: 'An aspect of an oboe or a bassoon, nut not of a clarinet'

Answer: a double reed


Question: 'After sitting next to Brett Somers on "Match Game" for many years, he starred in the one-man show "The Life of Reilly"'

Answer: Charles Nelson Reilly


Question: 'One of Japan's largest active volcanoes, Aso-san, lies on this southernmost of the country's 4 main islands'

Answer: Kyushu


Question: 'The Anglo-Saxons held their ground against the invaders until King Harold tok an arrow to the eye in this 1066 battle'

Answer: the Battle of Hastings


Question: 'In 2006 the Sec. of Agric. said the odds of a bovine getting this, bovine spongiform encephalopathy, were 1 in a million'

Answer: mad cow disease


Question: 'A type of betrayal, or a technique used in producing hybrid seed corn'

Answer: a double cross


Question: 'The only person to appear on the same game show in 6 different decades, she was a 2000 panel member on "To Tell the Truth"'

Answer: Kitty Carlisle


Question: 'The 2 men who directed Marlon Brando's Oscar-winning performances'

Answer: Elia Kazan & Francis Ford Coppola


Question: 'This state's Seward peninsula includes the westernmost point on the North American mainland'

Answer: Alaska


Question: 'The line "my true love gave to me five gold rings" comes from this song'

Answer: "The 12 Days of Christmas"


Question: 'About 30% of the world's banana's are sold under this No. 1 brand name'

Answer: Chiquita


Question: 'A novel by Richard Adams shows the Civil War through the eyes of this man's horse traveler'

Answer: (Robert E.) Lee


Question: 'A wish made on the candles of one of these won't come true if you tell it aloud'

Answer: a birthday cake


Question: 'For 5 seasons in the 1970's, this CBS sitcom starring Carroll O'Connor was TV's No 1. prime-time series'

Answer: "All in the Family"


Question: 'In Virginia Cape Charles & Cape Henry mark the northern & southern sides of the entrances to this bay'

Answer: Chesapeake Bay


Question: '"Hark! The Herald Angels Sing" this'

Answer: "Glory to the Newborn King"


Question: 'Since 1924 this department store has sponsored the annual Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City'

Answer: Macy\'s


Question: 'In "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow", he rides Gunpowder during his encounter with the Headless Horseman'

Answer: Ichabod Crane


Question: 'This part of a bird is broken & the person who gets the larger part gets his wish'

Answer: wishbone


Question: 'The color of red wines comes from this part of the grape'

Answer: the skin


Question: 'Lake Placid is located 1,860 feet above sea level in these mountains'

Answer: the Adirondacks


Question: 'John Mason Neale translated "O Come, O Come, Emmanuel" & wrote this carol about a virtuous ruler'

Answer: "Good King Wenceslas"


Question: 'In 1952 this company introduced the "Flo-Thru" tea bag'

Answer: Lipton


Question: 'His steed Balius was immortal; it didn't have a tendon problem'

Answer: Achilles


Question: '"I wish I may, I wish I might, have the wish I wish tonight" is said upon seeing one of these'

Answer: a star


Question: 'Tae Kwon Do, which emphasizes kicking, is the Korean type of this martial art'

Answer: karate


Question: 'Port Townsend, one of Washington's oldest cities, is at the entrance to this inlet'

Answer: Puget Sound


Question: 'The only line from "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer" that contains the word "Christmas"'

Answer: "Then one foggy Christmas Eve"


Question: 'This toothpaste "with Flouristan" was advertised in the 1950's with special paintings by Norman Rockwell'

Answer: Crest


Question: 'Of the 4 Horsemen of the Apocalypse, the one symbolizing this rode a pale horse'

Answer: Death


Question: 'You can make a wish when you see 3 birds on a telephone wire or the first one of these birds in the spring'

Answer: a robin


Question: 'This chief crop of Illinois grows on about 40% of the state's farmland'

Answer: corn


Question: 'Referring to its Spanish name, this chief Texas Panhandle city is nicknamed the "Yellow Rose of Texas"'

Answer: Amarillo


Question: 'In 1951 this "Music Man" wrote "It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas"'

Answer: Meredith Wilson


Question: 'This spice company that owns Schilling is the largest producer of dehydrated garlic & onions'

Answer: McCormick


Question:
'[VIDEO Daily Double]
This is the Merv Griffin logo, this is the Columbia logo, and the following is this company's'

Answer: Tri-Star


Question: 'A rhyme says "Touch" this color "and your wish will come true"'

Answer: blue


Question: 'Randolph Churchill, Winston's father, held this minister of finance position at age 37'

Answer: Chancellor of the Exchequer


Question: 'This conqueror was crowned King of England on Christmas Day 1066'

Answer: William


Question: 'This humorist often commented, "All I know is what I read in the papers"'

Answer: Will Rogers


Question: 'In population, this canal country's Darien province is its smallest'

Answer: Panama


Question: 'After the Danes invaded Ireland, St. Brigid's remains were moved next to this Saint's'

Answer: Patrick


Question: 'This musical style that developed in the 1940s is nicknamed R&B'

Answer: rhythm & blues


Question: 'The form of this Philip Roth novel is a monologue by Alexander Portnoy to his psychiatrist'

Answer: "Portnoy\'s complaint"


Question: 'The Coast Guard traces its history to 1790, when the Revenue Marine was created by this Treasury Secretary'

Answer: (Alexander) Hamilton


Question: 'On living in the White House, he said in 1983, "You get a little stir-crazy during the week"'

Answer: Ronald Reagan


Question: 'In 1822-23 5 of the Central American countries were legally part of this North American country'

Answer: Mexico


Question: 'When one of these tried to swallow St. Margaret, she should have called St. George'

Answer: a dragon


Question: 'Types of this vocal music include Ambrosian, Byzantine & Gregorian'

Answer: chants


Question: 'On his deathbed this slave forgives his sadistic master Simon Legree'

Answer: Uncle Tom


Question: 'On Valentine's Day 1779, this English explorer was killed by natives in a struggle over a boat'

Answer: Captain Cook


Question: 'These 2 words complete the Charles Colton line "When you have nothing to say...."'

Answer: "Say nothing"


Question: 'The ruined site of Kaminaljuyo, built by these Indians, lies just outside Guatemala City'

Answer: the Mayans


Question: 'In 1960 an English volume of this Saint of Loyola's "Letters to Women" was published'

Answer: Ignatius


Question: 'A Malaguena can be a dance or a folk song from the southern part of this country'

Answer: Spain


Question: 'Kay Strong Petersen & Dottie Renfrew are 2 of the Vassar grads in her novel "The Group"'

Answer: Mary McCarthy


Question: 'At a February 1956 Communist Party Congress, Khrushchev denounced this former leader as "a tyrant"'

Answer: (Joseph) Stalin


Question: 'In 1952, he said, "Pat doesn't have a mink coat. But she does have a respectable Republican cloth coat"'

Answer: Richard Nixon


Question: 'The Tipitapa River connects Lake Managua with this lake to the southeast'

Answer: Lake Nicaragua


Question: 'Sailors know St. Erasmus by this "fiery" name'

Answer: St. Elmo


Question: '"Tarare" may have been the finest opera composed by this man, a rival of Mozart'

Answer: (Antonio) Salieri


Question: 'Gibreel Farishta & Saladin Chamcha fall from an exploded jet at the start of this Salman Rushdie novel'

Answer: "The Satanic Verses"


Question: 'This British Prime Minister introduced the Intolerable Acts in response to the Boston Tea Party'

Answer: Lord (Frederick) North


Question: 'This happens when "Poverty comes in at the door"'

Answer: "Love flies out the window"


Question: 'This country's only outlet to the Pacific is the Gulf of Fonseca about 60 miles southwest of Tegucigalpa'

Answer: Honduras


Question: 'St. Augustine was Bishop of Hippo; another St. Augustine went to England & was the 1st Archbishop of this city'

Answer: Canterbury


Question: '"Kinderlieder" is a cycle of children's songs by this "Hansel and Gretel" composer'

Answer: Engelbert Humperdinck


Question: 'Ricky Roma is the top real estate salesman in his novel "Glengarry Glen Ross"'

Answer: (David) Mamet


Question: 'This organization was dissolved in 1956 after its last member, Albert Woolson, died at age 109'

Answer: the Grand Army of the Republic


Question: '(Sarah of the Clue Crew feeds a kangaroo at the Taronga Zoo in Sydney.)  Found in the bush & also the zoo, the eastern gray kangaroo is Australia's most commonly seen animal in this group of mammals'

Answer: marsupials


Question: '"A Man About the House", "Honest Jack Tripper"'

Answer: Three\'s Company


Question: 'A law passed in 1955 designated that this motto must appear on all U.S. coins & currency'

Answer: In God we trust


Question: 'Of planets in our solar system'

Answer: Mars


Question: 'This captain's peg leg in "Moby Dick" is made from a sperm whale's jaw'

Answer: Ahab


Question: 'In 1971 Volvo introduced an automobile warning light to remind drivers & passengers to do this'

Answer: buckle up


Question: '(Sarah of the Clue Crew walks on the beach at Sydney, Australia.)  80,000 people who participate in the annual City to Surf Fun Run come to this alliterative Sydney beach, a destination for surfers from around the world'

Answer: Bondi Beach


Question: '"The Last Time I Saw Maris", "Guns n' Neuroses"'

Answer: Frasier


Question: 'Appropriately, this landmark is on the reverse of the $5 bill'

Answer: The Lincoln Memorial


Question: 'Of the 7 Dwarfs'

Answer: Doc


Question: 'It figures that the writer of "The Last of the Mohicans" died in this town'

Answer: Cooperstown


Question: 'The first epistle of John ends with a warning to stay away from these false gods'

Answer: idols


Question: '(Kelly of the Clue Crew sits behind a pile of sheep fleece at Tobruk Sheep Station, Maroota, Australia; next to her is a bale of fleece labeled "TOBRUK STATION".)  From the 1830s to the 1970s wool was Australia's top export, & it's still seen in products like this brand of boots founded by Aussie Brian Smith'

Answer: UGGs


Question: '"The One with the Holiday Armadillo", "The One where Chandler doesn't like Dogs"'

Answer: Friends


Question: '$1 bills tell you which Federal Reserve bank issued the bill; "A" represents the district in this New England city'

Answer: Boston


Question: 'Of signs of the astrological zodiac'

Answer: Leo


Question: 'The "Rubaiyat" in Omar Khayyam's title is the plural of rubai, this 4-line stanza'

Answer: a quatrain


Question: 'In 1954 the U.S. & this nation began the DEW, or Distant Early Warning, line to warn of a polar air attack'

Answer: Canada


Question: '(Kelly of the Clue Crew holds a boomerang at the Australian Museum.)  Boomerangs often feature designs that reflect aboriginal culture & history; on the one I'm holding, the warriors, body of water & ship represent this man's landing at Botany Bay'

Answer: Captain Cook


Question: '"The Cooper-Hofstadter Polarization", "The Adhesive Duck Deficiency"'

Answer: The Big Bang Theory


Question: 'The seal of the Treasury Department, seen on bills, includes these, which represent justice'

Answer: scales


Question: 'Of the Great Lakes'

Answer: Erie


Question: 'Valentine & Proteus are the title characters in this play, first published in 1623'

Answer: The Two Gentlemen of Verona


Question: 'Freshly cut trees, or a warning by a lumberjack that a freshly cut tree is about to fall'

Answer: timber


Question: '(Kelly of the Clue Crew stands in front of Sydney Harbor, with the Sydney Opera House in the background.) With the skyline of Sydney behind me, I'm in this Australian state, the first one settled by the British'

Answer: New South Wales


Question: '"The Fusilli Jerry", "The Abstinence"'

Answer: Seinfeld


Question: 'It's printed on the bills: "This note is" this 2-word term "for all debts, public and private"'

Answer: legal tender


Question: 'Of Old Testament books'

Answer: Job


Question: 'The most famous society dedicated to Sherlock Holmes is these "Irregulars"'

Answer: the Baker Street Irregulars


Question: 'In a children's tale, he unwisely failed to heed the warning "Don't go into Mr. McGregor's garden"'

Answer: Peter Rabbit


Question: 'This singer was the subject of the 2005 documentary "No Direction Home"'

Answer: Bob Dylan


Question: 'Born May 29, 1736, helped us get liberty, got death June 6, 1799'

Answer: Patrick Henry


Question: 'It's the nut of the oak'

Answer: an acorn


Question: 'It's the number of pockets on a standard pool table'

Answer: six


Question: 'The world's largest ship, 1,500 feet long & 225 feet wide, is the Knock Nevis, one of these'

Answer: supertanker


Question: 'A unit of Girl Scouts'

Answer: a troop


Question: '200s's "Man on Wire" chronicled Philippe Petit's 1974 tightrope walk across this NYC landmark'

Answer: the Twin Towers (or the World Trade Center)


Question: 'Born Jan. 12, 1737 in Massachusetts, served in the state's general court, signed out Oct. 8, 1793'

Answer: John Hancock


Question: '(Sarah of the Clue Crew stands by a plate of nuts in New York)  New York City chestnut roasters know you have to slice the nut, preferably across the rounded sided if you don't want this to happen due to pressure build-up'

Answer: an explosion


Question: 'Order a falafel sandwich & it will come stuffed inside this pocket bread'

Answer: pita


Question: 'In 1861 John Brooke turned this ship that had been burned to the deck into an ironclad called the Virginia'

Answer: the Merrimack


Question: '"Follow your nose" to this popular breakfast cereal'

Answer: Froot Loops


Question: 'This documentary about kids in the finals of a national bee shares its name with a Hitchcock film'

Answer: Spellbound


Question: 'Born Dec. 12, 1745, was the first to sing lead for the Supremes, faced the final decision May 17, 1829'

Answer: John Jay


Question: 'The black variety of this tree of the genus Juglans produces edible nuts in a tough green husk'

Answer: walnut


Question: 'A fob pocket on a vest or a pair of pants was originally designed to carry this'

Answer: a watch


Question: 'Immortalized in a Gordon Lightfoot song, this cargo vessel sank in Lake Superior in 1975'

Answer: the Edmund Fitzgerald


Question: 'An exclusive news story for a reporter'

Answer: a scoop


Question: 'Late activist & bear lover Timothy Treadwell was profiled in a Werner Herzog film called this "Man"'

Answer: Grizzly


Question: 'Born July 26, 1739, later served as veep but not as the leader of Parliament/Funkadelic, died April 20, 1812'

Answer: (George) Clinton


Question: 'The name of this oily nut native to Brazil may come from a local name, Acajoba'

Answer: the cashew


Question: 'In bowling a right-hander aims for the pocket between these 2 pins'

Answer: one and three


Question: 'During his 1570s trip around the world, Sir Francis Drake changed his ship's name from the Pelican to this'

Answer: the Golden Hind


Question: 'His first memoir is titled "Me, Alice"'

Answer: Alice Cooper


Question: 'Michael Moore's documentary about the American health care system had this 5-letter title'

Answer: Sicko


Question: 'Cute as a "button" when born around 1735, served in the Georgia assembly, killed in a duel in 1777'

Answer: Button Gwinnett


Question: 'They're also called filberts or cobnuts, but the makers of Frangelico liqueur call them this'

Answer: hazelnuts


Question: 'Sticks with net pockets are used to throw a ball into the opponent's goal in this team sport'

Answer: lacrosse


Question: 'This Italian explorer was the first to sail into New York Harbor, on his ship la Dauphine around 1524'

Answer: Verrazano


Question: 'This term for sensational promotion may come from an Old French term used to control horses'

Answer: hoopla


Question: 'A critic said that a character of his, "yearning for the moon... never saw the sixpence at his feet"; he made that into a title'

Answer: Somerset Maugham


Question: 'Longfellow urged, "Enjoy thy youth, it will not stay, for oh, it is not always" this month'

Answer: May


Question: '(Sofia of the Clue Crew on the set of "Rent" at the Nederland Theatre)  I'm on the Broadway set of "Rent", which premiered in 1996, the 100th anniversary of this Bohemian opera that inspired it'

Answer: La boheme


Question: 'DNA co-discoverer Francis Crick shocked Freudians by saying these are just the brain's nightly housecleaning'

Answer: dreams


Question: 'Film pioneer David Wark...'

Answer: D.W. Griffith


Question: 'Yemen's city of Aden serves as a refueling center for ships traveling through this canal'

Answer: Suez Canal


Question: 'Composed around 700 B.C., it recounts a war fought over the abduction of a famous beauty'

Answer: "The Iliad"


Question: '"Notwithstanding many hints to the contrary", he said, "I still maintain" Childe Harold "to be a fictitious personage"'

Answer: Lord Byron


Question: '(Sofia of the Clue Crew on the set of "Oklahoma!" at the Gershwin Theatre)  The "corn is as high as an elephant's eye", on the Broadway set of "Oklahoma!", the first musical by this songwriting pair'

Answer: Rodgers & Hammerstein


Question: 'Adjective for the left hemisphere of the brain in most righties, because it controls speech & other functions'

Answer: dominant hemisphere


Question: 'Humorous writer Patrick Jake...'

Answer: P.J. O\'Rourke


Question: 'Though still relying on foreign aid, Yemen has begun tapping into its 4-billion-barrel reserve of this for funds'

Answer: oil


Question: 'Tropical treasure traipsing here'

Answer: iguana


Question: 'He wrote, "My heart leaps up when I behold a rainbow in the sky" in the early 1800s at Grasmere'

Answer: William Wordsworth


Question: '(Sarah of the Clue Crew on the set of "Hairspray" at the Neil Simon Theatre)  I'm on the set of the musical "Hairspray", based on a film by this director who calls himself "America's Trash-o-Teur"'

Answer: John Waters