"A" IN GEOGRAPHY
I WANNA BE...
7-LETTER WORDS
LET'S PLAY A GAME!
EAT WELL
100
This ancient city is the capital of Greece
Athens
100
...one of these peformers, so I'm practicing my arabesques & pirouettes so I can perform with the Kirov
a ballerina
100
To shine with a flickering gleam of light, as a "little star" might
Twinkle
100
You can apologize (as the name says) when you send someone back to the start in this Parker Brothers board game
Sorry!
100
Eat a salad with this vegetable that can be classified as iceberg, leaf or Romaine
Lettuce
200
The 48th U.S. state to join the Union, this Southwest state is now 17th in population
Arizona
200
...one of these, from the Greek for "star sailor", like John Glenn or Buzz Aldrin
an astronaut
200
To apply pressure to extract juice, or to give someone a hug
Squeeze
200
Boggle is a word search game; you make words using wood tiles in this classic board game
Scrabble
200
Some of the recommended "whole" types of this food pyramid product are quinoa, millet, sorghum & barley
Grains
300
Mont Blanc is the highest peak in these mountains that stretch from France to Austria
The Alps
300
...one of these & deal with the health problems of vicunas, pintos & Great Danes
a veterinarian
300
Not aligned with any side or position in a controversy, like Switzerland
neutral
300
Collect pieces of cheese & build a zany contraption to try to catch your opponents in this board game
Mouse Trap
300
If you want to go nuts, eat this nut native to Brazil and taken to Asia by Portuguese missionaries
Cashew
400
Kabul is the capital of this Asian country
Afghanistan
400
...like Martin Luther King & the Dalai Lama & be honored with this humanitarian prize given in Oslo
The Nobel Peace Prize
400
DAILY DOUBLE
A place of seclusion, or an army's forced withdrawal before an enemy
retreat
400
The name of this game in which you stack hardwood blocks into a tower comes from a Swahili word for "to build"
Jenga
400
If you don't like fuzzy food, eat this fruit that often originates from peach seeds
Nectarine
500
Known to the Romans as Numidia, this large African country borders the Mediterranean Sea
Algeria
500
...this kind of 12-letter person & make some big bucks correcting crooked teeth with braces
an orthodontist
500
DAILY DOUBLE
From the Latin for "prophetic sign", it's a child having extraordinary talent
prodigy
500
Find out which of Mr. Boddy's guests murdered him in his own mansion & with what weapon in this classic mystery game
Clue
500
DAILY DOUBLE
Among legumes, a good source of protein, are peas & this type of seed such as the pinto, white or black variety
Beans