Literary Beasts & Creatures
Marvel Villains
Natural Biology
Seoul Food
New Words in the 1600s
People who Knead People
100
In the original Pinocchio story, the guy given this name in the movie is just called the talking cricket
Jiminy Cricket
100
Sorta like Hercules, the "agents of S.H.I.E.L.D." have to fend off this evil organization
Hydra
100
Arterioles are a link between arteries & these fine blood vessels
Capillaries
100
The "International House of" these, doesn't serve hotteok, a deliciously sweet type of one
Pancakes
100
What sayest thee? Dost thou mean this thing whereon beads are slid for counting?
Abacus
100
Effleurage is a smooth, 2-handed stroke used in this "national" type of massage
Swedish Massage
200
In a tale by Beatrix Potter, Tom Thumb & Hunca Munca are "two bad" these rodents
mice
200
This actor played a part in both Infinity War and Deadpool 2.
Who is Josh Brolin
200
It's often a warning when this tuft or plume on a cockatoo's head stands up
A crest or comb
200
Bibimbap is a mixture of foods served with one of these on top, usually sunny-side up
Egg
200
The striped & brindled coat of yon cat now hath its own name, this
tabby
200
Focusing on stimulating this part of the body, Eunice Ingham developed the concept of reflexology
the foot
300
She is Harry Potter's pet owl & airmail delivery system
Hedwig
300
Iron Monger was the villain in "Iron Man"; this similarly named guy was the baddie in "Black Panther"
Killmonger
300
From the Latin for "to carry", it's the time period between conception & birth
gestation
300
Chimaek is all the rage, a dish that pairs fried chicken with this potent potable, perhaps a Busan lager
Beer
300
Good news! No longer need we say "shedding its leaves at the end of its growing season"--herewith a word for that
deciduous
300
The name of this type of massage from Japan means "finger-pressure
shiatsu
400
A lions body and human head this creature is prevalent in greek and egyptian art.
What is the sphinx
400
He was a good "Birdman", but in "Homecoming" he preyed upon Spider-Man
Micheal Keaton
400
The chelae on arthropods are these, & it may make them crabby if you mess with them
claws (pincers)
400
The Korean dish known as army stew contains some of this canned meat made ubiquitous by Hormel
Spam
400
THis word means, "between" it sounds like the name of a modern candy
Betwixt
400
2-word term for the type of massage that targets muscle layers further below the skin than usual
deep tissue
500
Polynesia is the parrot who teaches this title physician how to talk to the animals
Dr. Dolittle
500
On "Daredevil", Vincent D'Onofrio plays this foe who sounds like he'd be at home at a bowling alley
Kingpin
500
This material, such as your stapes, is formed by ossification
Bone
500
"B", is for this Korean staple, barbecued, often with garlic & ginger
bulgogi
500
My anatomist doth dub it the "hipbone basin" but I must inform him that it is now known by this word of 6 letters
pelvis
500
The name for kind of massage comes from things that are heated and placed on your body and is often a complementary service alongside a normal massage.
Hot Stone Massage