FORWARDS & BACKWARDS
(In this category, you need to give us two words; one is the reverse of the other.)
(In this category, you need to give us two words; one is the reverse of the other.)
End-of-meal treats like cupcakes, brownies & pies
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a word preceding "out" when feeling tense or anxious
What is desserts & stressed?
The Latin for "sea water" gives us the name of this pale blue gemstone
What is aquamarine?
Where you got to if you practiced, practiced, practiced and had 1980s No. 1 hits with "Maneater" & "Kiss On My List"
What is Carnegie Hall an Oates?
Queen sang "we'll keep on fighting till the end" in the chorus of this song.
What is We Are the Champions?
In a 1971 action/thriller, this actor delivers a monologue ending with "you’ve gotta ask yourself one question: “Do I feel lucky?” Well, do ya, punk?”
Who is Clint Eastward?
Westley dons the mask of the Dread Pirate Roberts to find some equine gear with which he can harness Buttercup
What is The Princess Bridle?
French mineral water brand
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Lack of experience and sophistication
What is Evian & naive?
2 presidential homes, Montpelier & Monticello, offer views of these mountains in Virginia
What are the Blue Ridge Mountains?
Waxing crescent, first quarter, waxing gibbous that are "wider than a mile" in a song from "Breakfast at Tiffany's"
What are the phases of the moon river?
In this song's chorus, Lady Gaga sings, "'Cause God makes no mistakes, I'm on the right track, baby"
What is Born This Way?
America Ferrera said, "There's no woman in my life who those words aren't true for" about her speech in this film
What is Barbie?
Steinbeck closes out his heartfelt tale of George & Lennie with an interjection used at the end of prayer
What is Of Mice and Amen?
Dull
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A poet-singer skilled in composing and reciting verses on heroes and their deeds
What is drab & bard?
Traditionally, the blue in blue jeans comes from this plant dye
What is indigo?
Fish eats plankton & is eaten by another & still another fish, then by man who's part of a group of convicts working outside
What is the food chain gang?
This Auckland-born singer sang in a 2013 hit, "You can call me Queen Bee, & baby, I'll rule (I'll rule, I'll rule, I'll rule)Let me live that fantasy"
Who is Lorde?
In "Pulp Fiction" this actor delivers a gripping speech about a gold watch kept safe in a nether region
Who is Christopher Walken?
Aslan finds himself in a closeted entrance to Narnia along with a Nintendo gaming console
What is The Lion, the Switch and the Wardrobe?
Boast
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clothing
What is brag & garb?
This piece by George Gershwin opens with a swooping clarinet
What is Rapsody in Blue?
Fruity dessert created at Brennan's in New Orleans that had the 2011 hit song "Pumped Up Kicks"
What is Bananas Foster the People?
Vanessa Carlton said she'd go this distance "if I could just see you"
What is a thousand miles?
Faye Dunaway & Ned Beatty have monologues in this film from 1976, as does Peter Finch who say's the iconic line "I'm as mad as hell, and I'm not going to take this anymore!" in his monologue.
What is Network?
ane Austen serves up a meet cute with Elinor Dashwood & the top karate instructor at the Devonshire Dojo
What is Sensei and Sensibility?
A simple machine
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To carouse
What is lever & revel
The Fightin' Blue Hens represent the university of this state
What is Delaware?
Norman Mailer's first novel that leads nowhere, like a cul-de-sac
What is The Naked and the Dead end?
In a 2021 Tik Tok challenge of layering a-cappella vocal harmonies step-by-step from low parts to the high, challenging notes, people sang "I could be brown, I could be blue, I could be violet sky, I could be hurtful, I could be purple, I could be anything you like" from this song.
What is Grace Kelly?
In "Jaws", Captain Quint delivers a monologue about the sinking of this ship in shark-infested waters near the end of World War II
What is the Indianapolis?
Aldous Huxley dystopian novel about predetermined castes based on intelligence and labor and an amphibian.
What is Brave Newt World?