Mythology
In Egyptian mythology, this sun god travels across the sky each day.
Who is Ra?
A 3‑letter word for “a small dog.”
What is a pup?
Capitalized, this is a country located between Europe and Asia; lowercase, it's a bird commonly eaten on Thanksgiving.
What is Turkey/turkey?
This Marvel superhero played by Robert Downey Jr. meets Superman's famous nickname.
What is Iron Man of Steel?
This word describing prehistoric reptiles comes from Greek words meaning "terrible lizard."
What is a dinosaur?
In Greek mythology, this hero killed the Minotaur inside the Labyrinth using a thread to find his way back out.
Who is Theseus?
A 5‑letter word for “a large body of water.”
What is an ocean?
Capitalised, it's what President Hoover's friends might have called him; lowercase, it's an aromatic plant like parsley or sage.
What is herb/Herb?
This six-time NBA champion meets the comedian and filmmaker behind Get Out.
Who is Michael Jordan Peele?
This word for the small digital pictures used in text messages comes from Japanese words meaning "picture" and "character."
What is an emoji?
In Japanese mythology, this sun goddess is one of the most important deities in the Shinto tradition.
Who is Amaterasu?
A 7‑letter word for “a place where you keep books.”
What is a library?
Capitalized, this refers to the world's most spoken native language; lowercase, it's a type of small citrus fruit.
What is Mandarin/mandarin?
Tom Cruise's famous spy movie franchise meets a plant-based burger designed to taste like beef.
What is Mission: Impossible Burger?
In Greek mythology, the god 'Pan' was believed to cause sudden, irrational terror, giving rise to this English word for overwhelming fear.
What is panic?
In Chinese mythology, this woman becomes associated with the moon after consuming an elixir of immortality.
Who is Chang'e?
A 9‑letter word for “a person who studies the Earth’s history.”
What is a geologist?
Capitalized, this is the name of a biblical man famous for enduring extreme suffering; lowercase, it refers to a person's paid employment.
What is Job/job?
This television drama about Walter White becoming a drug kingpin meets Taylor Swift's hit song about betrayal and feuds.
What is Breaking Bad Blood?
This anatomical word comes from the Latin word meaning "little mouse," because the movement of certain body tissues was thought to resemble a mouse moving beneath the skin.
What is a muscle?
In Norse mythology, this enormous serpent encircles the world and is destined to battle Thor during Ragnarök.
What is Jörmungandr?
A 13‑letter word for “a person who studies the Earth’s atmosphere.”
What is a meteorologist?
Capitalized, this refers to a member of a major Christian religious tradition; lowercase, it can mean broad-minded or universal in interests.
What is Catholic/catholic?
In Greek mythology, this legendary container associated with the release of humanity's troubles meets the total revenue generated by movie ticket sales.
What is Pandora's Box Office?
In Hindu religious tradition, the deity Jagannath, associated with Krishna and enormous festival chariots, inspired this English word for a seemingly unstoppable force.
What is a juggernaut?