X on an animal such as a gorilla gives you a high point
What is ape & apex?
This traffic is headed your way
What is oncoming?
It can mean "full of life", or describe characters like Rocky & Bullwinkle
What is animated?
"Spotted breed...(whose) affinity for horses remains a basic instinct to this day"
What is a Dalmatian?
Term for first-year high school or college students
What is freshmen?
X on a numerical prefix gives you a General Mills cereal
What is tri- & trix?
Members of OPEC declared one of these 2-word stoppages in 1973
What is oil embargo?
Above 66 degrees 33 minutes north latitude
What is Arctic?
"Tall and lean, (it) is the fastest breed of dog... hare hunter... in early times, only royalty bred them"
What is a greyhound?
A prophetic sign or warning
What is an omen?
X on a word for size or extent gives you a brand that limits the size or extent of your waist
What is span & Spanx?
They've been held in Antwerp, Chamonix & Seoul
What is Olympic games?
Done without thinking or shifting
What is automatic?
"Well known as 'purse dogs'... some believe (it) originated from the fennec fox... not more than 6 pounds"
What is chihuahua?
The Vikings of Europe were also known by this name
What is Norsemen?
X on a word that goes with "behold!" gets you a word that goes with "and bagels"
What is lo & lox?
The study of eye diseases
What is ophthalmology?
Smelly, but in a good way
What is aromatic?
It's "hailed as the world's leading police, guard and military dog... most commonly black and tan"
What is a German Shephard?
Seen here, it's the part of a flower that produces pollen
What is the stamen?
X on a cryptic system makes for a biblical manuscript
What is code & codex?
Fancy name for Fleischmann's
What is oleomargarine?
Los Angeles is classified as "semi-" this condition of little rain
What is arid?
"Elegant toy dog... distinguished from other breeds by (its) beautiful, butterfly-like ears"
What is a papillon?
From a Latin word for "sharpness", it means keen insight
What is acumen?