Familial Ties
Another word for ancestry or pedigree, often applied to royalty
What is bloodline?
"Twist and _________" was recorded by The Isley Brothers, The Beatles, and Van Morrison, with each recording shaking it up, baby.
What is "Shout"
This is the opposite of horizontal
What is verticle?
This is the study of animals
What is zoology?
This is the four-letter form of the name Ann
What is Anna?
Your spouse's mother, father, siblings, or other relative by marriage
What is in-law?
Diana Ross and The Supremes recorded the hit tune "Stop in The Name Of _________"
What is "Love"?
This string instrument is also called a fiddle
What is a violin?
This "ology" is studied in divinity schools
What is theology?
This four-letter word means 12 o'clock in daylight hours
What is noon?
This term applies to cousins of different generations
What is once-removed?
(Second cousins share a great-grandparent, but are the same generation)
The hit "Tracks of My Tears" was recorded by _______ Robinson and The Miracles
What is Smokey?
The colloquial term "varmints" is derived from this Latin word for worm
What is vermin or vermis?
This science focuses on the relationship between living organisms and the environment
What is egology?
When hanging wall art, you need one of these to ensure it is not crooked (five letter)
What is level?
This church maintains the largest free genealogy resourc in the world
What is The Church Of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (Mormon)?
The B-side of the Beatles single "Elanor Rigby" was "________ Submarine"
What is "Yellow"?
This dry version of fortified wine is used in martinis
What is vermouth?
This is the study of the causes and spread of diseases in a population
What is epidemiology?
Responsibilities of citizens are called this type of duty (five letters)
What is civic?
Once used as slang for pawnbroker, this word derives from the latin avunculus, or little grandfather
What is uncle?
The Foundations had a hit tune with "Build Me Up __________", naming a little yellow flower as an endearment.
What is "Buttercup"?
The Roman Catholic Church removed this saint from the General Roman Calendar in 1969, but we still celebrate his name day every February 14th
Who is Valentine?
Seismology is the study of the Earth's plate tectonics, and this "ology" concerning volcanoes
What is vulcanology?
This motorized conveyance is essential to compete in the Daytona 500 (seven letters)
What is a racecar?