"Y"s UP
THE NEW YORK TIMES MOVIES
AN APPLE FOR TEACHER
SHOW & TELL
JOB DESCRIPTION
200
'It's 3-letter slang for mouth, as in "shut your..."'
yap
200
'Manohla Dargis reviewed this 2009 Pixar film under the headline "The House that Soared"'
Up
200
'Most apple flowers require "cross-" this for fertilization'
pollination
200
'This artist headed to Tahiti in 1891 and soon painted the work seen here'
(Paul) Gauguin
200
'This doctor ministers to the health of your Maltese'
a veterinarian
400
'In 2005 co-founder Jawed Karim's "Me at the Zoo" was the first video to play on this website'
YouTube
400
'A.O. Scott said this film about Aron Ralston "pins you down, shakes you up, and leaves you glad to be alive"'
127 Hours
400
'Apples are an excellent source of dietary this, which Brits spell with an "-re" at the end'
fiber
400
'The valuable culinary substance seen here is produced by this 8-letter fish'
sturgeon
400
'A 6-letter waitress who brings burgers to your vehicle'
a carhop
600
'Yes, deer, it's an animal between 365 & 730 days old'
a yearling
600
'Reviews at nytimes. com include Renata Adler's look at this 1968 Kubrick film: the special F/X "are the best I have ever seen"'
2001: A Space Odyssey
600
'You can bob for apples because they're 25% this, which allows them to float'
air
600
'Prince Llewellyn's livery colors are used on the flag of this UK country'
Wales
600
'Wal-Mart welcomer'
a greeter
800
'If I'm kibbitzing or kvetching & saying things that are just plain schmaltzy, I'm using words from this language'
Yiddish
800
'In 1991 Vincent Canby said this character, "grandly played by Mr. Hopkins, is a most seductive psychopath"'
Hannibal Lecter
800
'Apples fall into 3 broad categories: dessert, cooking & the kind named for this juice of the apple'
cider
800
'This dog's coat protects it from frigid temperatures'
Afghan
800
'The biblical Habakkuk was a "minor" one'
a prophet
1000
'It's right below Saudi Arabia'
Yemen
1000
'The 1st rule of this film is, you do not talk about it, but Janet Maslin said "Mr. Pitt struts through (it) with rekindled brio"'
Fight Club
1000
'This apple with a crustacean in its name is the only type native to North America'
a crabapple
1000
'The name of this wedge-shaped piece in an arch signifies its place of importance'
keystone
1000
'3-letter para-paramedic'
an EMT
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