“V” Crossword Clues
Cheesy Country of Origin
Famous Docs
Film Studies
Containers
100

Buy one of these on Wheel of Fortune.

What is vowel?

100

Parmigiano-Reggiano

What is Italy?

100

This heart surgeon of Turkish descent gained fame on the The Oprah Winfrey Show before getting his own daytime show.

Who is Dr. (Mehmet) Oz?

100

Sidney Poitier stars as a teacher in this 1965 film. His class in London’s East End is filled with undisciplined, irreverent students who want nothing to do with learning.

What is To Sir with Love?

100

Those who keep large stashes of cash and other valuables at home store them in one of these, which is sometimes built into a wall.

What is a safe?

200

Healthy diets include fruits and these.

What are vegetables?

200

Brie

What is France?

200

This brash psychologist, known mostly by his first name, first met Oprah Winfrey when he served as a courtroom consultant during the court proceeding brought against her by the Texas cattle industry. After the case, he was a guest on her show before hosting several talk shows of his own.

Who is Dr. Phil (McGraw)?

200

This 1964 film stars Audrey Hepburn as Eliza Doolittle and Rex Harrison as Professor Henry Higgins, her speech teacher. The film and the earlier Broadway musical are based on George Bernard Shaw’s Pygmalion.

What is My Fair Lady?

200

These containers sit on your kitchen table and hold your two most-used seasonings.

What are salt and pepper shakers or grinders?

300

This is the opposite of horizontal.

What is vertical?

300

Feta

What is Greece?

300

This psychologist dominated the talk show circuit during the 1950s and 1960s, penned a column for Good Housekeeping, wrote numerous self-help books, and was the second contestant to win the top prize on The $64,000 Question. She was also a boxing expert.

Who is Dr. Joyce Brothers?

300

The 2001 film Legally Blonde stars Reese Witherspoon as Elle Woods and follows her journey at this Ivy League law school.

What is Harvard?

300

DAILY DOUBLE

This tiny, decorative container is worn around the neck and opens to display two tiny photos.

400

This string instrument is also known as a fiddle.

What is violin?

400

Stilton

What is England?

400

CNN’s chief medical correspondent also plays himself in the 2011 film Contagion.

Who is Dr. (Sanjay) Gupta?

400

The 1973 award-winning film The Paper Chase, starring Timothy Bottoms and featuring John Houseman, follows students through their first year in this type of graduate school.

What is law?

400

When someone says, “I’ll bet you can’t guess what I got you for Christmas,” you might respond with, “Is it larger or smaller than” this household item.

What is a breadbox?

500

This dry version of fortified wine is used in martinis.

What is vermouth?

500

Llama and alpaca cheese comes from this continent.

What is South America?

500

After graduating from Harvard Medical School in 1969, this doctor never went into medical practice. Instead, he devoted his talents to writing and directing. In 1995, he became the first person in history to have the No. 1 bestselling book (Jurassic Park: Lost World), No. 1 movie (Congo), and No. 1 TV show (ER), all at the same time.

Who is Michael Crichton?

500

In this 1986 cult classic, characters played by Matthew Broderick, Alan Ruck, and Mia Sara decide to cut class for the day. Ben Stein has a small role as one of their teachers, and he became famous for the line, “Anyone, anyone?”

What is Ferris Bueller’s Day Off?

500

Before briefcases or backpacks, people used to carry books and papers in these.

What is a satchel?

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