5,5
Wonder bakes loaves of this, also an adjective meaning bland.
White bread
It’s the shelf that’s above a fireplace; one at Andrew Jackson’s Hermitage was made of—what else—hickory.
Mantel
Kevin Bacon made his feature film debut as a fraternity pledge in this 1978 John Belushi film.
Animal House
Vitamin K is essential for blood to be able to do this normally.
Clot
Kids know it as a place to go play video games, but it’s also a term for a kind of gallery that features arches.
Arcade
Green light
A type of meal where guests serve themselves can be laid out on this sideboard of the same name.
Buffet
He made his debut in 1988’s “Mystic Pizza” playing Steamer; friend Ben Affleck also auditioned for the role
Matt Damon
This branch of physics deals with the relationship between heat & other forms of energy.
Thermodynamics
Doric & Ionic are types of this basic support structure
A column
Mus musculus-it's the rhyming name of a small rodent.
House Mouse
We’ve put in some raised planters to have a kitchen garden with parsley, sage, rosemary & this herb
Thyme
Tommy Lee Jones first appeared on the big screen as the roommate of Ryan O’Neal’s character in this 1970 romance
Love Story
Resembling a hedgehog, the echidna is also known as the “spiny” this creature
Anteater
The Arc de Triomphe was designed so that 12 avenues radiate out, forming forming une etoile, this luminous body
A star
It's the smart-sounding name for a group of experts who serve unofficially as advisers; FDR had his own.
Brain trust
In the dining room, it’s a cabinet for the china; out in the yard, it’s a cage for our pet rabbits
Hutch
Cuba Gooding Jr. made his debut in this 1988 Eddie Murphy comedy about an African prince looking for a wife in NYC
Coming to America
The difference between fluorescence & this type of glow named for element No. 15 is—complicated.
Phosphorescence
With feng shui in mind, some buildings in Hong Kong are designed with holes in the structures that are considered gates for these mythical serpents as they travel down from the mountains & out towards the sea.
Dragons
This software program for formatting movie & TV scripts has been around since 1990.
Final Draft
We’ve got Chex in our pantry & this rhyming brand for the floors of our decks
Trex
As a freshman at Ithaca College, she won the lead role in John Waters’ “Hairspray”, her film debut
Ricki Lake
An experiment in which animals are reared in isolation to see what features are innate is named for this foundling of 19th c. Germany
Kaspar Hauser
Cliff May, raised on this type of homestead, developed the same-named style of 1-story, light filled home
Ranch