I BEFORE E AFTER C
Old Song Words
Number Trivia
New words in the song
International Trivia
IT'S EASY AS "A_B_C_D"
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This word meaning really old is in the full name of St. Andrews Golf Club, open for 18-hole play since 1764

Ancient

1

2 words following "Don't know why there's no sun up in the sky..."

Stormy Weather

1

Counting up from one, it's the first number that contains a "G"

Eight

1

"But I didn't shoot the deputy"

I shot the sherif

1

The Bushman & Hottentot languages are spoken in the extreme south of this continent

Africa

1

This interjection is pure magic

Abracadabra

2

One of the letters in a BSEE degree

Science

2

"When the moon hits your eye like a big pizza pie, that's" this

Amore

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It's the first ordinal number that doesn't contain the letter "T"

Second

2

"I just met you & this is crazy, but here's my number"

Call Me Maybe

2

The name of this country's Wairau River is Maori meaning many or one hundred waters

New Zealand

2

2-word term for an arrangement of items by their letters, like "A_B_C_D"

Alphabetical

3

It can be a type of small apartment or a measure of results versus costs

Efficiency

3

In an old standard, these sad 4 words follow "They're writing songs of love"

But not for me

3

Counting up from one, it's the first number that contains a "B"

One Billion

3

 "Hurry hurry hurry before I go insane"

I wanna be sedated

3

The ruins of a pre-Columbian city were discovered on the island of Cozumel in this country in '72

Mexico

3

From the Latin, it's wanton tree-killing

arborcide

4

Term for someone like J.P. Morgan who invests in businesses on a large scale

Financier

4

A dying cowboy made this request: "These words came low and mournfully"

Bury me not on the lone prairie

4

Between negative 576 & positive 576, it's the last integer alphabetically

Zero

4

"I wanna feel the heat with somebody"

I wanna dance with somebody 

4

Gastown is a restored 19th century area of this port city in British Columbia

Vancouver

4

To flee quickly & secretly to avoid arrest

Abscond

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Drop the last letter from a biological term to get this word meaning "coined money"

Specie

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Harry Ruby & Bert Kalmar wrote this classic song about "eight little letters which simply mean I love you"

Three Little Words

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 Counting up from one, it's the first number that contains a "Y"

 Twenty

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 "It's a black fly in your Chardonnay"

Ironic

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Willemstad, the capital of the Netherlands Antilles, is on this island

curacao

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Vitamin C

Ascorbic Acid

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