The Reel Story
5 Letter Words
Give Me "More"
This Category is Abbreviated
Lend Me Your "EAR"s
100

Kate Winslet wears a blue diamond necklace called the "Heart of the Ocean" in this 1997 film

Titanic

100

As an adjective, this 5-letter word can mean "exorbitant"; as a verb, "to soak in water", like tea

Steep

100

You've got the right profile if you know it's over 5,600 feet high in the Black Hills

Mt. Rushmore 

100

The head honcho:
CEO

Chief executive officer 

100

To vanish from sight

Disappear 

200

Keanu Reeves is a supernatural detective in this 2005 flick based on the Hellblazer comic book

Constantine 

200

This term for a high-spirited horse comes from an Old English word that means "stallion"

Steed

200

13th U.S President  

Fillmore 

200

Typist distinction: WPM

Words per minute 

200

Egyptian female pharaoh Hatshepsut wore one as part of her uniform of office 

a beard 

300

This singer starred in "Waiting to Exhale" & "The Bodyguard"

Whitney Houston

300

This metallic word can precede "blue", "drum" or "-faced"

Steel

300

Won an acting Oscar in 1931 for "A Free Soul"

Lionel Barrymore 

300

A government body: OMB

The office of management and budget

300

Robert Mitchum was in both the 1962 & 1991 versions of this film

Cape Fear

400

He played Mozart in the 1984 film "Amadeus"

Tom Hulce

400

5-letter body part that's a synonym for hitchhike

Thumb 

400

This tree is also called a buttonwood & a buttonball

Sycamore 

400

To an accountant: VAT

Value added tax

400

It's the single word for the distance "within" which sound is audible to someone

Earshot 

500

M. Night Shyamalan wrote & directed this creepy Bruce Willis-Haley Joel Osment film

The Sixth Sense 

500

To steal game or cook eggs

Poach

500

Paired with Lawrence in the name of a California nuclear weapons lab

Livermore 

500

To a policeman: GBH

Grievous bodily harm

500

Often causing difficulties for aircraft, it's a sudden change in wind direction & speed

Shear

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