Greek Goddesses
Seeing Red
Let Me Give You A Hand
Acronyms
Beverage Rhyme Time
400

She's Zeus' sister-wife

Hera

400

A brilliant red, it can come before macaw or fever in nature

scarlet

400

Things go south when they go here "in a handbasket"

hell

400

The creator of this type of animated online file intended it to sound like the peanut butter brand

a GIF
400

Evian or Dasani for one's female child

daughter water

800

The handsome youth Adonis was a favorite of this love goddess

Aphrodite

800

This pinkish red color is named for the external skeletons of certain marine organisms

Coral

800

A football running play, or when a plane's tracking is given to another control center

a handoff

800

Adman Arthur Meyerhoff got his initials in the name of this cooking spray

PAM

800

Regular java flavored with the candy that's in a Heath bar

a coffee toffee

1200

This goddess of victory is the daughter of the Titan Pallas & the River Styx

Nike

1200

Not plum but this purplish red comes from a fruit tree, scientifically Prunus avium

cherry

1200

I heard it this way, directly from the original source

firsthand

1200

You might want to wear a wetsuit if you do this type of underwater diving

SCUBA

1200

A salt-rimmed cocktail for a Spanish miss

margarita senorita

1600

This goddess of fruit, crops & vegetation has a name that might mean "earth mother"

Demeter

1600

Gemstones that are also types of red include the ruby & this 6-letter dark, clear mineral

garnet

1600

Proverbially, "Close only counts in" this game "& hand grenades"

horseshoes

1600

Drake's song "The Motto" helped popularize this acronym telling us to go for what we want

YOLO

1600

Perhaps there's a health benefit to adding a kind of gel-coated seed to a fruit-filled wine to make this rhyming drink

a chia sangria

2000

Give a whistle for her, the muse of epic poetry

Calliope

2000

As seen in Titian's "Assumption of the Virgin" from the year 1518, this wormy, vivid red was widely used in medieval and Renaissance art

vermillion

2000

The ends are left hanging in this long necktie that uses a slipknot

a four-in-hand

2000

This acronymic period takes up about 25% of our sleep time & is when we have our most vivid dreams

REM

2000

Rather than espresso, a South American beverage made with leaves is frothed with milk

a mate latte

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