I'D LIKE A WORD WITH "U"
THE FLYING...
NOT YOUR AVERAGE GEMSTONE!
ACTOR-MOGULS
WE LOOK DOWN ON THAT STATE
SO VERY COLD
100
From Latin for further, it means deliberately hidden -- like some motives
ULTERIOR
100
The Flying Wedge tactic/formation was first used in this sport by Harvard in 1892, but became illegal due to players being brutalized
FOOTBALL
100
Blue topaz is often created by exposing it to this--the gamma type works especially well
RADIATION
100
Will Ferrell co-created this website where people could vote whether video clips were humorous or not
100
Utah sits directly atop this state
ARIZONA
100
The speed of this is 70 feet per second slower at freezing than it is at 100 degrees Fahrenheit
SOUND
200
The Declaration of Independence says we all have certain these rights
UNALIENABLE
200
We're not sure if this Bullwinkle pal is biologically a flying squirrel (Glaucomys sabrinus) or a regular gray squirrel who can fly
ROCKY
200
In 1976, a large ruby was carved into a 4-pound replica of this historic American object -- crack & all
THE LIBERTY BELL
200
Happy Madison, Adam Sandler's production company, combines these 2 Sandler movie titles
HAPPY GILMORE & BILLY MADISON
200
Vermont is north of the western part of this state
MASSACHUSETTS
200
Not all motion stops at this lowest temperature--molecules still vibrate with zero-point energy
ABSOLUTE ZERO
300
This adjective comes from Latin for navel
UMBILICAL
300
Known as The Flying Tomato, this snowboarder won his first Olympic halfpipe gold in 2006
SHAUN WHITE
300
Dust & ash from a volcano in this state, were used to create a new green type of gem called, helenite
WASHINGTON
300
If you love the TV shows Star Trek & Mission: Impossible, thank this comedic actress & her Desilu Studios for producing them
LUCILLE BALL
300
A big chunk of South Dakota is upstairs from it
NEBRASKA
300
When this current of high-speed winds moves in big waves, Arctic air can spill into mid-latitude regions, bringing winter cold snaps
JET STREAM
400
It's what you call those dots over a German vowel
UMLAUT
400
In 2005, she won a TV Land Award as Favorite Airborne Character for her 1960s work as The Flying Nun
(SALLY) FIELD
400
This fossilized resin has one of the lowest densities among gems & it will often float in salt water
AMBER
400
Production company MTM, co-created by this actress, ruled the tube with shows like Hill Street Blues & Newhart
MARY TYLER MOORE
400
Most of Virginia's southern border lies along this state
NORTH CAROLINA
400
Fish caught by Canadian Inuit would flash-freeze in the Arctic air, inspiring this inventor's food innovation
500
This Japanese word for a type of flavor entered English in the early 1960s
UMAMI
500
In song, "He floats through the air with the greatest of ease -- the daring young man on..." this
THE FLYING TRAPEZE
500
Weighing in at 2.75 tons, the Empress of Uruguay is an almost 11-foot tall geode of this purple quartz
AMETHYST
500
Said about this studio, founded by Charlie Chaplin, Mary Pickford & others: Lunatics have taken charge of the asylum
500
Kansas is directly north of this state
OKLAHOMA
500
In 1911, researchers discovered the resistance to electricity in mercury was zero at -452 degrees F, making it this
SUPERCONDUCTOR