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One Letter Off Best Picture Nominees
Acronyms
"Me"-owth
Team Rocket Blasting Off Again
400

The bridge in the Bridge Diagram.
The area on a page where your name and date typically get written.
The primary spice included in Béchamel sauce.

What are types of soccer moves? (cross, header, nutmeg)

400

The prophecies about the Lisan al-Gaib may not have been written down, but if they had been, you might have seen this kind of ancient letter or symbol.

What is Rune?

400

AWOL.

What is Absent Without Leave?

400

The individual with the most amount of Ballon d’Or awards.

Who is Lionel Messi?

400

This space tech company founded in 2000 made headlines in 2025 when an all-female crew took to space.

What is Blue Origin?

800

The exomoon inhabited by Na’vi in Avatar.
Survivor’s Benjamin Wade.
The ancient Greek god of messengers.

What are fashion brands? (Pandora, Coach, Hermès)

800

Not the 2009 Best Animated Feature, but the acclaimed 2019 Jordan Peele movie focused on doppelgängers.

What is Us?

800

PIN.

What is Personal Identification Number?

800

A hefty book, often associated with dense, important, or academic subjects.

What is a tome?

800

This first man in space completed a full orbit of the earth in 1961.

Who is Yuri Gagarin?

1200

The singer of “Femininomenon”.
The kind of sound this kind of tube-shaped toy makes, originally called a “Magic Noise Tube”.
The Island home to the “Lost Colony” of English settlers who disappeared between 1587-1590.

What are answers with "roan"? (Chappell Roan, groan, Roanoke)

1200

Spending a dozen trips around the sun in Eastern Europe might result in this.

What is 12 Years a Slav?

1200

NASA.

What is National Aeronautics and Space Administration?

1200

A sweet, bright red fruit sauce made primarily from puréed and strained raspberries and sugar.

What is Melba sauce?

1200

The space probe launched by NASA in 1977 that is currently the most distant man-made object from Earth.

What is Voyager 1?

1600

The NBA team partially owned by Michael Jordan.
The first gendered Pokémon to be created.
Voiced by John Goodman - the “Best Scarer” at Monsters, Inc.

What are blue and purple things? (Charlotte Hornets, Nidoran, Sullivan)

1600

A 2011 nominee if it was about Billy Bee instead of Billy Beane.

What is Honeyball?

1600

CPR.

What is Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation?

1600

The nemesis of Megamind voiced by Brad Pitt.

Who is Metro Man?

1600

The unique rocket fuel created in Project Hail Mary is composed of this fictional substance.

What is astrophage?

2000

The first SUV model developed by Ford.
The 2024 HBO series for which Cristin Milioti won a Primetime Emmy Award.
The cybernetically enhanced raccoon who is a founding member of the Guardians of the Galaxy.

What are mascots of Collegiate churches? (Bronco [WMU], The Penguin [YSU], Rocket [UToledo])

2000

If you wanted to travel to the Deep South with Viggo Mortensen and Mahershala Ali, you might find a pair of this item for your foot helpful.

What is Green Boot?

2000

FIFA.

What is Fédération Internationale de Football Association?

2000

The Record and Song of the Year awarded by the Recording Academy in 2019.

What is “This Is America”?

2000

The first manned spacecraft to orbit the moon.

What is Apollo 8?

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