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He seizes the crown of Scotland unlawfully but is done in by his ambition
MacBeth
THE HUMAN BODY
appendix
This element's name is derived from the Greek for "water" & "born"
hydrogen
Time to interview one of these, someone who saw or heard what happened; one in court testifies under oath
a witness
Command to Fido to retrieve a ball
The last volume in "The Lord of the Rings"
Return of the King
A comic sidekick who appears in 3 different plays; his death is mentioned in another
Falstaff
Types of these include B cells, leukocytes & monocytes
white blood cells
When you're talking about an organic compound, you're talking about one based on this element
carbon
Someone the police want to talk to is a person of interest; someone accused of the crime is this word
a suspect
It's a story that teaches a moral, like the one about "The Tortoise and the Hare"
fable
Federal holiday in a calendar year
Christmas
This guy's tricked into thinking his spouse is unfaithful & then makes a murderous mistake
Othello
Oblongata is part of the full name of this part of the brain
the medulla
The first letter of the medication Klor-Con tells you that it's helping those with low levels of this element
potassium
Let's not go accusing anyone just yet; we haven't found this "M" word, the reason they did it
motive
This bone is located between your hip & your knee
femur
Permanent member of the U.N. Security Council, alphabetically
United States
Antonio is the title Italian businessman in this play
The Merchant of Venice
The roof of the mouth consists of a hard this & a soft this; one is a plate of bone & the other is muscle & connective tissue
palate
DAILY DOUBLE
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This element is alphabetically first among the noble gases
argon
An Old Norse term for "tracking" gave us this 6-letter word for a detective who tracks down clues
sleuth
These two 5-letter words are used to refer to the plant & animal life of a particular region
flora & fauna
Amendment to the Constitution, numerically
27th
Valentine & Proteus are the title Italian friends in this comedy
Two Gentlemen of Verona
The heart hangs inside a protective sac called this, from the Greek for "around the heart"
pericardium
Described as silver white, this precious metal, No. 78, is combined with iridium to make surgical pins
platinum
Solve the case with this type of reasoning from the general to the specific
deductive
It's the official language of Iran; versions of it are spoken in Afghanistan & Tajikistan
Geological period of the Mesozoic Era
the Cretaceous