Also Known As...
In Latin
Conjoined Names
Ends with X
Added to the Dictionary in 2021
100

Theodor Geisel chose this doctoral name when he wrote books like "The Lorax" and "How The Grinch Stole Christmas".

Who is Dr. Seuss?

100

Upon defeating King Pharnaces II of Pontus, Julius Caesar famously said "veni, vidi, vici", meaning "I came, I saw, and I" this.

What is "conquered"?

100

American rapper and fiance to Megan Fox, conjoined with American Idol star and "Stronger" singer.

Who is Machine Gun Kelly Clarkson?

100

If a piece of clothing is this, then it is considered appropriate for people of any gender to wear.

What is "unisex"?

100

This type of event is characterized by the massive outbreak of disease that follows it.

What is a super-spreader?

200

Stefani Germanotta released "Red and Blue" before adopting this name and releasing songs like "Poker Face" and "Born This Way".

Who is Lady Gaga?

200

AM and PM are abbreviations for "ante meridian" and "post meridian", meaning before and after this.

What is noon?

200

Flamboyant pianist and Rocket Man, conjoined with the 35th president of the United States (and last to be assassinated).

Who is Elton John F. Kennedy?

200

Actually a form of the botulism virus, this is used in plastic surgery to freeze facial muscles.

What is Botox?

200

This Midwest delicacy is a simple peanut butter and marshmallow fluff sandwich.

What is a fluffernutter?

300

The lead singer of Black Sabbath's real name is John Michael Osbourne - not even "Oswald"!

Who is Ozzy Osbourne?

300

Literally meaning "another I", this is usually used to refer to the superhero identity of an individual, like Daredevil for Matthew Murdock, Batman for Bruce Wayne.

What is an "alter ego"?

300

Woman's suffrage and abolition advocate, conjoined with a two-time Oscar-winning actor who played Hannibal Lecter.

Who is Susan B. Anthony Hopkins?

300

Most of the United States' gold is kept in this fort in Kentucky.

What is Fort Knox?

300

This title is analogous to the role that Karen Pence and Jill Biden formerly held, but made appropriate for the current office.

What is "Second Gentleman"?

400

George Herman Ruth chose this nickname when he played in the MLB.

What is "Babe"?

400

"Fac simile" means "make a similar thing". It serves as the origin of the name of this now outdated piece of technology used to send paperwork long distances.

What is a fax machine?

400

The only president to ever serve two non-consecutive terms, conjoined with Peter Griffin's neighbor who got his own spin-off.

Who is Grover Cleveland Brown?

400

This species of wildcat includes the bobcat.

What is the lynx?

400

This two-letter word, by no means new, was official given a new definition in 2021, meaning "to challenge or disagree with the actions of someone". Don't do it to me!

What is to @?

500

Edson Arantes do Nascimento, considered to be the greatest soccer player of all time, goes by this snappier sounding name.

What is Pele?

500

Literally meaning "nourishing mother", it refers to the educational institution that you went to in your youth. Hail to thee...

What is an "alma mater"?

500

Mythical steel-driving man (born with a 20 pound hammer in his hand), conjoined with the pioneer of the automotive industry.

Who is John Henry Ford?

500

This is the period of time in which a drug addict's body struggles to readjust to functioning without drugs.

What is detox?

500

This word (that also ends with "x") means "to make a person's personal information, such as their home address or phone number, public."

What is dox?


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