Working 9-5
New York Times Games
Amina's Year in Review
District of C
She said hola como estas, she said konichiwa, she said pardon my french
100
The meaning of OOO

What is Out Of Office

100

The four color categories in Connections

What are yellow, green, blue, and purple

100

The number of countries Amina has been to this year

What is 6 (US, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Saudi Arabia, Morocco)

100
The two states that neighbor DC

What are Virginia and Maryland

100
The study of language

What is lingustics

200
Name the two places Amina interned at this year
What are the Embassy of Jordan and Raben
200

The most common starting word in Wordle

What is ADIEU

200

One of Amina's most-streamed artists on Spotify this year

Who are Julia Boutros, Majida El Roumi, Assala, Miami Band, and Amr Diab

200

No building in DC is legally allowed to be taller than this famous structure

What is the Capitol Building

200

This language family includes English, Spanish, Hindi, and Russian

What is Indo-European

300

Three components of Microsoft 365

What are Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, OneDrive, Teams, and SharePoint

300
3 NYT Games that aren't the Crossword, Connections, or Wordle

What are Pips, Spelling Bee, Strands, Sudoku, Letter Boxed, and Tiles

300

The official names of the major and minor Amina graduated with this year

What are Politics and Peace and Justice Studies

300
The number of delegates DC has in Congress

What is 1 (a non-voting member in the House of Representatives)

300
The major foreign language contributors to English

What are Latin (30%), French (30%), and German (25%)

400

An example of a corporate saying

What are touch base, circle back, bandwidth, action item, etc.

400

The title for this Connections category: madam, radar, level, kayak

What is Palindromes (words that are spelled the same backwards and forwards)

400

The name of one of my favorite restaurants of the year

What are Happy Lamb Hot Pot, Taste and Glory, Dolan Uyghur, Yellow Cafe, Le Diplomate, etc.
400

The name of one of DC's professional sports teams

Who are the Wizards (basketball), Commanders (football), Capitals (hockey), Nationals (baseball), DC United (soccer), and Spirit (womens soccer)

400

The oldest language(s) in the world

Sumerian, Akkadian, Sanskrit, Egyptian/Coptic, Tamil

500
The song Amina performed at her holiday party's karaoke

What is Creep by Radiohead

500

A common 3-letter Crossword clue that means "to mess up"

What is "err"

500

One of the top movies Amina has watched this year according to Letterboxd

What are Wajib, Do The Right Thing, Shawshank Redemption, Seven, I Am Cuba, and No Country for Old Men

500

The name of two metro stops in DC (there are nearly 100!)

Dealers choice

500

Successfully read this sentence that ithe s written in International Phonetic Alphabet aloud: 

ɪm ˈhæpi tu bi hir wɪð ju ɔl

What is I'm happy to be here with you all
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