Asian Geography
Medical Terms
Famous Inventions
Words Within Words
U.S State Names
400

Hanoi is the capital of this country, whose largest city was formerly called Saigon.

What is Vietnam?

400

Often noticeable in swollen ankles, this 5 letter term means swelling caused by excess fluid in body tissues.

What is edema?

400

Alexander Graham Bell received an 1876 patent for this device that transmitted speech electronically.

What is the telephone?

400

This pet hides inside "catcher"

What is a cat?

400

This state is known as the "garden state".

What is New Jersey?

800

This mountain range forms a natural boundary between Nepal and Tibet.

What are the Himalayas?

800

A patient struggling to breathe is experiencing this symptom, whose name combines roots meaning "difficult" and "breathing.

What is dyspnea?

800

Johannes Gutenberg's system of movable metal type helped this invention transform book production in 15th century Europe.

What is the printing press?

800

A body organ is hidden in "research".

What is the ear?

800

Mount Rushmore, featuring the carved faces of four presidents, is located in this state.

What is South Dakota?

1200

The cities of Mumbai and Kolkata sit on opposite sides of this country.

What is India?

1200

Unlike a clot that travels, this term describes the formation of a blood clot at its original location within a vessel.

What is thrombosis?

1200

Percy Spencer developed this kitchen appliance after noticing that radar equipment melted a candy bar in his pocket.

What is the microwave or microwave oven?

1200

Despite this fruit's sweetness, "tangerine" hides a five letter words for intense displeasure.

What is "anger"?

1200

This Pacific Coast state gave its name to the historic trail that led thousands of pioneers west to its Willamette Valley.

What is Oregon?

1600

This landlocked country lies between China and Russia; its capital is Ulaanbaatar.

What is Mongolia?

1600

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Don't confuse it with difficulty speaking; this term means difficulty swallowing.

1600

Inspired by burrs clinging to clothing and fur, George de Mestral developed this fastening system, known by a six letter brand name.

What is velcro?

1600
A word meaning "to formally accuse of a crime" is hidden in "indictment".

What is indict?

1600

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Of the four U.S states whose names begin with "New", this is the only one that does NOT border the Atlantic Ocean.

2000

Samarkand and Bukhara, famed cities along the Silk Road, are located in this Central Asian country.

What is Uzbekistan?

2000

Don't confusing it with difficulty swallowing, this term means difficulty speaking.

What is dysphasia?

2000

Invented by James Hargreaves in the 1760s, this machine allowed a  textile worker to spin several threads at once; its name includes a woman's first name.

What is the Spinning Jenny?

2000

"Phenomenon" hides this four letter word for a sign believed to predict the future." 

What is an "omen"?

2000

Named in honor of Elizabeth I, the "Virgin Queen", this state's name reflects that royal name.

What is Virginia?

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