TV: WHO PLAYED 'EM?
COMMUNICATION
STARTS WITH A "Y"
SKELETON CREW
CLOSE TO THE VEST
(All responses are just before or after "vest" in the dictionary.)
(All responses are just before or after "vest" in the dictionary.)
LET'S GAMBLE
400
Kendall Hart on "All My Children" & Buffy Summers
Sarah Michelle Gellar
400
Since 2020 Dodger fans have been told that Mookie Betts is coming to bat over a new 62-speaker one of these systems
A P.A. (Public Address)
400
This action stretches the jaw, may increase blood flow to the brain & causes others around you to do it too
Yawning
400
The malleus is a tiny bone in the middle part of this sense organ
The ear
400
They're the "V" in the organization known as the VFW
The veterans
400
Follow the Queen & Chicago are variants of this game
Poker
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800
Abe Weissman & Adrian Monk
Tony Shalhoub
800
This market research company best known for its TV ratings started out providing them for radio programs in the 1940s
Nielson
800
It's the burdensome device borne by the oxen here
Yoke
800
These bones can be cervical, thoracic or lumbar
Vertebrae
800
Something used as a container for fluids, or any boat or plane
A vessel
800
One step beyond an exacta is this type of wager in which you have to pick the top 3 horses in the exact order they finish
A trifecta
1200
Stefon on "SNL" & Barry Berkman
Bill Hader
1200
In 2004 Morse code added a sequence to represent this, newly prominent in the age of email
The @ sign
1200
The masculine cosmic principle, or the former candidate for president & New York City mayor
Andrew Yang
1200
These 2 bones articulate with the humerus to form the elbow
The ulnus & the radius
1200
Clothes worn by the clergy during the Eucharist
Vestments
1200
These 2 green numbers in roulette give the house an edge
0 & 00
***
1600
Dana Scully & Margaret Thatcher--this actress seen here
Gillian Anderson
1600
Early 20th century telephone executive Angus Hibbard invented this noise, often followed by "Who is she talking to?!"
A busy signal
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1600
When attending a bar mitzvah, don't forget to put on one of these, often personalized with the pisher's name & the date
A yarmulke
1600
**DAILY DOUBLE**
This bone fits into the acetabulum, the cup-shaped cavity of the hip
The femur
1600
French for "widow", a famous one with the last name Clicquot made her mark in the champagne world
Veuve
1600
This "royal" gaming company began in 2012 when 3 co-workers thought, why can't fantasy sports have daily payouts?
DraftKings
2000
"Nip/Tuck" nanny Marlowe Sawyer & Tyrion Lannister
Peter Dinklage
2000
**DAILY DOUBLE**
Abbreviated AFP, the world's oldest news agency dates back to 1835 & is headquartered in this city
Paris
2000
This Northern Iraq religious group has faced horrific persecution from ISIS in recent years
The Yazidi
2000
It's also called a zygomatic or malar bone
The cheekbone
2000
It's a lobby or hall just inside a building's main door
Vestibule
2000
Multiple bets are tied together in this sports bet whose name sounds like a discussion about battlefield surrender terms
A parlay