2 Words in One
Harry Potter
Old Hollywood Films
Geography (Eastern Europe)
200

CLEOPATRA’S COBRA

PLUS

A COMMAND TO STOP

GIVES US THIS ROAD SURFACE

ASPHALT

ASP + HALT

200

THIS RAVENCLAW STUDENT AND MEMBER OF DUMBLEDORE'S ARMY LATER BECAME A NATURALIST AND MARRIED ROLF SCAMANDER, GRANDSON OF NEWT. 

LUNA LOVEGOOD

200

BETTE DAVIS PLAYS MARGO CHANNING, AN AGING BROADWAY STAR, IN THIS 1950 FILM THAT INTRODUCED THE PHRASE "FASTEN YOUR SEATBELTS, IT'S GOING TO BE A BUMPY NIGHT."

ALL ABOUT EVE

200

THIS LANDLOCKED COUNTRY, BORDERED BY POLAND, UKRAINE, RUSSIA, LATVIA, AND LITHUANIA, IS OFTEN CALLED "EUROPE'S LAST DICTATORSHIP.

BELARUS

400

TO ASK FOR SPARE CHANGE

PLUS

ONE NINTH OF A BASEBALL GAME

GIVES US THIS STARTING PLACE

BEGINNING

BEG + INNING

400

THE MARAUDERS CREATED THEIR MAP USING THESE FOUR NICKNAMES: MOONY, WORMTAIL, PADFOOT, AND THIS STAG-RELATED ALIAS FOR JAMES POTTER.

PRONGS

400

THIS 1944 BILLY WILDER FILM NOIR FEATURES FRED MACMURRAY AND BARBARA STANWYCK IN AN INSURANCE FRAUD MURDER PLOT INSPIRED BY A REAL 1927 CASE.

DOUBLE INDEMNITY

400

THE CARPATHIAN MOUNTAINS FORM A NATURAL ARC THROUGH SEVERAL COUNTRIES, WITH THEIR HIGHEST PEAK, GERLACHOVSKÝ ŠTÍT, LOCATED IN THIS COUNTRY.

SLOVAKIA

600

ONE PIECE OF BUTTER

PLUS

PUBLIC GROUP VIOLENCE

GIVES US THIS NATION LOVER

PATRIOT

PAT + RIOT

600

THIS SPELL, USED BY HERMIONE ON HER PARENTS BEFORE HUNTING HORCRUXES, PERMANENTLY ERASES SPECIFIC MEMORIES RATHER THAN SIMPLY MODIFYING THEM.

OBLIVIATE

600

GRACE KELLY TRADES HOLLYWOOD FOR ROYALTY AFTER STARRING OPPOSITE CARY GRANT IN THIS 1955 HITCHCOCK THRILLER SET ON THE FRENCH RIVIERA

TO CATCH A THIEF

600

THIS BULGARIAN CITY ON THE BLACK SEA COAST WAS ORIGINALLY CALLED ODESSUS BY THE GREEKS AND IS NOW THE COUNTRY'S MAIN MARITIME CAPITAL AND LARGEST PORT.

VARNA

800

A CATHOLIC RELIGIOUS SERVICE

PLUS

A STANDARD UNIT OF AREA

GIVES US THIS WANTON SLAUGHTER

MASSACRE

MASS + ACRE

800

DUMBLEDORE TELLS HARRY THAT THIS FOUNDER'S ARTIFACT—A SMALL GOLDEN CUP WITH TWO FINELY-WROUGHT HANDLES AND A BADGER ENGRAVING—BECAME A HORCRUX AFTER VOLDEMORT MURDERED HEPZIBAH SMITH.

HELGA HUFFLEPUFF'S CUP

800

JOAN CRAWFORD PLAYS A WEALTHY WIDOW ROMANCED BY A CHARMING GIGOLO IN THIS 1945 FILM NOIR DIRECTED BY MICHAEL CURTIZ.

MILDRED PIERCE

800

THE ONLY LANDLOCKED COUNTRY IN THE FORMER YUGOSLAVIA, THIS NATION DECLARED INDEPENDENCE FROM SERBIA IN 2008

KOSOVO

1000

A SHARK APPENDAGE

PLUS

A TYPE OF BEER

GIVES US THIS MUSICAL CONCLUSION

FINALE

FIN + ALE

1000

THIS WIZARD INVENTED THE PHILOSOPHER'S STONE AND CELEBRATED HIS 665TH BIRTHDAY DURING HARRY'S FIRST YEAR AT HOGWARTS.

NICOLAS FLAMEL

1000

JAMES DEAN'S FINAL FILM BEFORE HIS DEATH, THIS 1956 EPIC IS BASED ON EDNA FERBER'S NOVEL ABOUT A TEXAS RANCHING FAMILY.

THE NIGHT OF THE HUNTER

1000

LAKE BALATON, CENTRAL EUROPE'S LARGEST LAKE AND A POPULAR RESORT DESTINATION, IS LOCATED IN THIS COUNTRY

HUNGARY

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