"When life gives you lemons..."
make lemonade
This word used in the 1920s for cash also means a foul in billiards where the cue ball is pocketed
Scratch
This icon, the focus of a blockbuster film & a Mattel mainstay, made it onto Forbes' list of the most powerful women of 2023
Barbie
It's the square root of the square root of 81
3
Installments of this controversial crime-based game include "San Andreas" & "Vice City"
GTA
"I came, I saw, ..."
I conquered
This shortened word precedes "check" in a term used on social media for reviewing one's attire before hitting the town
Fit
He briefly played in the minors in Baltimore before the Red Sox & his 1914 rookie card recently sold for more than $7 million
Babe Ruth
If the legs of a right triangle are 3 inches & 4 inches, this is the length of the hypotenuse
5
In the '05 version of the EA title named for this ex-Raiders coach, Al Michaels does the play-by-play
John Madden
A legal principle: "Ignorance of the law is..."
no excuse
Oxford's word of the year for 2023, it's what someone has if they spit fire game to the hunks or the honeys
Rizz
In 2009 it was revealed that Joy is the first name of this pancake syrup spokescharacter
Mrs. Butterworth
1/2 of 1/2 of 1/4 equals this fraction
1/16
In "God of War", PlayStation 2 lets you play Kratos, a Greek warrior whose final fight is with this Greek god of war
Area
Among AFI's 100 Greatest Movie Quotes of All Time: "E.T. ..."
phone home
A part of an animal is in this 1920s slang word for a dancer, someone ungulating & undulating to that hot jazz
a hoofer
The leg warmers may be gone but 50 years after Judi Sheppard Missett founded this dance & fitness franchise, it's still going strong
Jazzercise
It's 12% of 75
9
It's the dude versus the Covenant in the first version of this Xbox game named for a ring-like space station
Halo
A principle often attributed to Hippocrates & followed by doctors: "First do..."
No Harm
Showing your significant other's hands but no face on the IG is known as this 2-word term, like a preview for a new product
a soft launch
Miyawaki is the last name of the "Your Best American Girl" indie rock goddess who goes by this single name
Mitski
It's the value of y at the point where a graph of the equation y = x + 1 crosses the y axis
y = 1
his role-playing game out in 2004 returns to the "World" of Azeroth, where heroes like Leeroy Jenkins do battle
World of Warcraft