After-School Activities
8 Letter Words
Bella Italia
"REE" Search
"Grand" Slam
100

Get your kicks (& punches) learning Shotokan, a Japanese system of this martial art

What is karate?

100

A first-year high school student

What is a freshman?

100

Italy has 59 UNESCO World Heritage Sites, including this city & its lagoon

What is Venice?

100

An official decision by a court or a government

What is a decree?

100

I'm hotter than Brad Pitt! I can beat LeBron one-on-one! I'm the king of the world! I'm suffering from "delusions of" this

What is grandeur? 

200

The USA's governing body for this sport has a girls' program called TOPs; skills include handstand & leg flexibility

What is gymnastics?

200

In business, an extra working period, or in sports, an extra playing period

What is overtime?

200

With about 800 trees, the eco-friendly towers in this city in Northern Italy are known as Bosco Verticale

What is Milan?

200

This word can mean arbitrator or one who evaluates scientific proposals for possible grant money

What is a referee?

200

This famous attraction located in Nashville, Tennessee

What is the Grand Ole Opry?

300

Make some pottery & shape the clay on this revolving device

What is the pottery wheel? 

300

Some choices come down to "quality versus" this "Q" word

What is quantity? 

300

In 1882 Germany, Italy & Austria-Hungary formed this, renewing it periodically until World War I

What is the triple-alliance?

300

The 1920 international rally of Boy Scouts took this name

What is a Jamboree?

300

To take someone's car without permission with intent to permanently or significantly deprive the owner of it. Also a video game. 

What is Grand Theft Auto? 

400

If you're learning to read music, you'll recognize this symbol, a stylized form of the letter "G"

What is the treble clef? 

400

Type or print using thick, heavy lines for emphasis like this 


What is boldface? 

400

On a peninsula of the same name, this town in southern Italy is known for limoncello & its great views of the Bay of Naples 



What is Sorrento?

400

The background or history of a person or thing, referring to quality.

What is pedigree?  

400

This term applied to international auto races was originally the name of a 19th c. Paris horse race

What is Grand Prix?

500

This art of decorative handwriting is from the Greek for "beautiful writing"

What is calligraphy? 

500

A brand of blue jeans, or a cowboy in charge of saddle horses

What is wrangler?

500

Once claimed by Italy, Cyrenaica is an historic region & former province of this 650,000-square-mile land

What is Libya?

500

French gives us this word for a fancy nighttime part

What is a soiree? 

500

This 3-word nickname for the Republicans dates to 1876

What is the Grand Old Party?

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