This “king” of the dinosaurs had a muscular jaw that, it’s thought, could rip off 500 pounds of meat at once.
Tyrannosaurus Rex
Trouble in this former kingdom now part of China captured headlines in March.
Tibet
A beret
Cap
In 2009 some collectors’ editions of this coin will contain 95% copper, as it did in 1909.
The penny
The proverb “Don’t cry over” this has been around since at least 1659.
Spilled milk
This plant-eater is the largest, most common & best known of the horned dinosaurs.
Triceratops
The Times reported this New Yorker was quitting the presidential race following his defeat in the Florida primary.
Rudy Giuliani
Sugar maples contain it
Sap
As with a sculpture, this term refers to a portrait on a coin that shows the head, neck, & upper shoulders.
Bust
“You can catch more flies with” this “than with vinegar”
Honey
This dinosaur was swift, but not as fast or as smart as in “Jurassic Park”; it did have that scary sickle-like claw, though.
Velociraptor
Upcoming trials for 9/11 suspects held at this facility were reported in 2008.
Guantanamo Bay
Proverbial place "of luxury"
Lap
The Columbian quarter was issued in 1893 & featured this 15th century queen on the obverse.
Isabella
The theatre area nicknamed this often held the cheapest seats, usually those in the rear of the balcony.
The peanut gallery
The name of the Laplatasaurus honors a river on the border of Uruguay & this country.
Argentina
A tentative deal with producers reported on February 10 proved to be the end of this labor action.
The Writers Guild strike
Ann Miller's dance specialty
Tap
It should be easy to “home” in on this longest of the 10 words on the back of a current nickel.
Monticello
“A book of verses underneath the bough”, these 2 things—“and thou”
A loaf of bread & a jug of wine
The famous 50-foot in the American Museum of Natural History is a dinosaur whose name comes from the Greek for “weight”, as in an atmospheric meter.
Barosaurus
In 2008 the Times covered clashes following this Serbian territory’s declaration of independence.
Kosovo
A globe is a round one
Map
The Mint’s 2 types of coin products are circulating & this type that includes proof sets, from the Latin for “coin”.
Numismatic
A pig product gave us this term meaning “clumsy” or “inept”
Ham-handed