World Capitals
This city is the capital of Australia.
Canberra
Walter White taught this subject before becoming a drug kingpin in Breaking Bad.
Chemistry
Tzatziki sauce is traditionally made with yogurt and this vegetable.
Cucumber
In golf, one stroke under par on a hole is known by this bird name.
Birdie
This Latin phrase meaning “through the year” is commonly used to describe annual statistics.
Per annum
The River Thames runs through this capital city.
London
In The Lord of the Rings, this creature says, “My precious.”
Gollum or Sméagol
Saffron, one of the world’s most expensive spices, comes from this part of a flower.
Stigma
In bowling, three strikes in a row are called this.
Turkey
The word “etymology” is the study of these.
Word Origins
This South American capital sits high in the Andes Mountains.
Bogotá
This 1999 sci-fi film features the characters Neo and Morpheus.
The Matrix
This Japanese dish consists of lightly battered and fried seafood or vegetables.
Tempura
This NFL team plays its home games at Lambeau Field.
Green Bay Packers
This five-letter word means speaking concisely and clearly; it comes from the Spartan region of Laconia.
Laconic
This European capital is known as the “City of Canals.”
Amsterdam
In Friends, Ross famously worked in this scientific field.
Paleontology
Traditional risotto is commonly made with this short-grain Italian rice.
Arborio rice
In tennis, this term refers to a score of zero.
Love
This rhetorical device uses an apparent contradiction for effect, such as “deafening silence.”
oxymoron
This African capital shares its name with a famous ancient civilization.
Cairo
This director won Oscars for both Titanic and Avatar.
James Cameron
This French cooking term means “everything in its place.”
Mise en place
This chess piece can move in an “L” shape.
The Knight
This language family includes Spanish, French, Italian, and Portuguese.
Romance language family