TIME TO SAVE
THE WORLD
24
THE FABULOUS FIFTIES
HETERONYMS
200
'According to the proverb, it's what a "stitch in time" does'
saves nine
200
'It's home to close than 110 million people'
Mexico
200
'In a classic nursery rhyme, there are 24 of these baked in a pie'
blackbirds
200
'When the Monorail opened at Disneyland in 1959, it was dedicated by this man who was then the U.S. vice president'
Nixon
200
'To shine something, or an adjective meaning something from Warsaw'
polish & Polish
400
'You might clip these, from the Old French for "piece cut off", for discounts at the grocery store'
coupons
400
'The Socialist republic highlighted here, it was much in U.S. news four decades ago'
Vietnam
400
'In 1924 this Russian leader died, & Stalin began purging rivals to take over the top spot'
Lenin
400
'Pat Carroll, Carl Reiner & Nanette Fabray all won Emmys in 1957 for their work on this comic's "Hour"'
Sid Caesar
400
'To direct an orchestra, or someone's behavior'
conduct & conduct
600
'An incentive to save aluminum cans for recycling; the return of this money paid as security'
deposit
600
'A colony of Genoa in the 13th century, it's the tiny country indicated here'
Monaco
600
'Discovered in 1908 & named for the mother of the Minotaur, Pasiphae is the 24th moon of this planet'
Jupiter
600
'On his 1958 Christmas card, Elvis wore his Army uniform; this man, his manager, was dressed up like Santa'
Col. Parker
600
'Tiny, or 60 second collectively'
minute & minute
800
'Your nest egg might be this type of individual retirement account named for a Delaware senator'
Roth IRA
800
'Elevations in this kingdom often reach above 20,000 feet'
Nepal
800
'The 24th amendmant to the U.S. constitution abolished this tax, by name, as a requirement for voting'
poll tax
800
'This beauty is seen here, reigning as Miss America 1955, long before she co-starred on "Barnaby Jones"'
Lee Meriwether
800
'A seamstress, or an underground channel for wastewater'
sewer & sewer
1000
'The logo of this website that allows parents to save for their kids' college educations is seen here'
UPromise
1000
'Hurricanes are a weather phenomenon not to be ignored in this country'
Jamaica
1000
'Because of this 3-word optical phenomenon, still images projected at 24 frames per second seem to be moving pictures'
persistence of vision
1000
'"Fate"fully, Alexander Borodin won a 1954 Tony as composer of this musical-- even though he'd died in 1887!'
Kismet
1000
'An exterior door, or to magically captivate someone'
entrance & entrance
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