BOARD GAMES
If you play the latest version of this Hasbro game you can be Chef White or Solicitor Peacock
Clue
To stop your car &
to fracture, hopefully while not stopping your car too fast
In one word, not guilty
innocent
In 2020 this K-pop boy group burst out with "Dynamite", a No. 1 hit
BTS
Brides or grooms may succumb to these, a reluctance to wed, not a case of frostbite
cold feet
One yummy change to this game over the years was renaming the Molasses Swamp the Chocolate Swamp
Candyland
Wheat finely ground into a powder &
a peony or petunia
flour/flower
In the 1970s these department store models for clothing displays began to have belly buttons
mannequins
"I'd catch a grenade for ya", he sang in a No. 1 song
Bruno Mars
To fall in love in a surprisingly complete manner is to do so this way, mentioning body parts on 2 extremes
head over heels
Released in 2003, A Game of Thrones put players in the great houses of this fictional continent
Westeros
Granola or Count Chocula &
a story published in sections in consecutive issues of a magazine
cereal/serial
Born in the '80s & early '90s, they're often depicted as tech-savvy & maybe just a bit entitled
millennials
His singing career really burst into the stratosphere with "Rocket Man", which says, "burning out his fuse up here alone"
Elton John
When you "keep" someone at this distance, you're not sure of their intentions & don't want them too close to you
arm's length
On a standard Scrabble board there are only 8 of these premium squares that boost your points
Triple Word Score
Somewhat average or about adequate &
the price an airline charges for a ticket
fair/fare
This verb can mean to have your hiking companion for dinner, or to take resources from one project to finish another
cannibalize
"Boom Boom Pow" is an explosive track from this group that includes will.i.am
the Black Eyed Peas
From World War II came a reminder to be careful what you say around others because these "sink ships"
loose lips
In Monopoly, Boardwalk is in the same color group as this alliterative property
To enhance an outfit by adding something nice &
the expression of admiration you receive after you do that
complement/compliment
"Astrophel and Stella" is a 16th century sequence of more than 100 of these 14-line poems
sonnets
This group with Cherie Currie & Joan Jett exploded with "Hello, Daddy, hello, Mom, I'm your ch-ch-ch-ch-ch-ch cherry bomb"
the Runaways
When you need to concentrate on your ultimate goal, remember to "keep" this, a rhyming phrase involving visual organs
eyes on the prize