MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS
ADJECTIVES
FLORA
SPORTS TEENS
U.S. SENATORS
200
'The song "Oh Susanna" says, "I come from Alabama" with this "on my knee"'
a banjo
200
'This adjective precedes "grace" in the name of a hymn'
amazing
200
'In the wild in Mexico, this Christmas plant, Euphorbia pulcherrima, may grow to a height of 15 feet'
poinsettia
200
'He was 18 in 1994 when he won the first of his 3 U.S. Amateur Golf Championships'
Tiger Woods
200
'Charles Schumer is New York's senior senator; she's the state's junior senator'
Hillary Clinton
400
'Kamaka Hawaii is a well-known maker of this instrument that looks like a small guitar'
a ukelele
400
'This adjective, from the Latin for "flowing", means "able to speak or write smoothly", as a foreign language'
fluent
400
'The ponderosa is one of the most widely distributed American species of this conifer'
a pine
400
'In 1980 at age 19 this "Great One" of the NHL won the first of his 9 MVP awards'
Wayne Gretzky
400
'The bipartisan campaign reform act of 2001 was co-sponsored by Wisconsin senator Russ Feingold & this Arizonan'
John McCain
600
'When Viola uses her viola, she's playing this many strings'
4
600
'This 10-letter adjective meaning "extraordinarily great in size" comes from the Latin for "to shake"'
tremendous
600
'Horses, cattle, & sheep can be poisoned by eating this weed whose name comes from the Spanish for "crazy"'
locoweed
600
'A 9-time U.S. figure skating champ, this Asian-American was an alternate to the 1994 Olympics as a 13-year-old'
Michelle Kwan
600
'In January 2007 this democrat from Nevada became the new Senate Majority Leader'
Harry Reid
800
'In 1934 Laurens Hammond invented an electric one of these musical instruments without pipes'
an organ
800
'This adjective is used to describe a tree that sheds its leaves annually'
deciduous
800
'To keep them from drying out, orchids & other rare plants are potted in this moss found in bogs'
peat
800
'Born in San Diego in 1986, this redheaded snowboarder was the 2003 U.S. Open Slopestyle champ'
Shaun White
800
'In 2000 this Connecticut senator became the first Jewish candidate on a major party ticket'
(Joe) Lieberman
1000
'Around 1709 Cristofori became a key player in this new instrument's history'
piano
1000
'This adjective that means weirdly frightening comes from Old English for "cowardly"'
eerie
1000
'A variety of this state tree of Mississippi is the cucumber tree, which gets its name from the shape of its fruits'
the magnolia
1000
'He's the teen sensation Major League Soccer star seen here; we bid you...'
Freddy Adu
1000
'Former Homeland Security Committee Chairperson Susan Collins represents this New England state'
Maine
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