Crossword Clues "C"
Famous Firsts
Food & Drink
Common Bond
Miscellaneous
100

Where apple seeds are found in the apple; (4)

What is Core

100

On July 20, 1969 he took the first "small step for man" on the Moon.

Who is Neil Armstrong

100

Varieties of this fruit include the blood, Jaffa & Valencia.

What is Orange

100

Iceland, Hawaii, Japan.

What is Islands

100

The world's largest "farm" for these fungi is in an abandoned limestone mine near Worthington, Penn.

What is Mushrooms

200

The control and care of a person or property, especially when granted by a court; (7)

What is Custody

200

Ellen Church, the first airline stewardess, was also a registered one of these.

What is Nurse

200

By U.S. law this spread must be at least 80% milkfat; the rest is water & milk solids.

What is Butter

200

Cocoa, Green, String.

What is Bean

200

A relatively unknown or under-believed candidate is often described by this "equine" term.

What is Dark Horse

300

Delaware or Virginia in the 1760s; (6)

What is Colony

300

In 1856 this party's first presidential candidate, John C. Fremont carried all but 5 of the northern states.

What is Republican

300

Lynchburg, Tennessee is home to the distillery that makes this brand of sour mash whiskey.

What is Jack Daniels

300

Shire, Arabian, Thoroughbread.

What is Horse

300

This planet is often hard to see from Earth, due to the sun's brightness & its innermost position.

What is Mercury

400

To burst into flame; (7)

What is Combust

400

Jean H. Dunant, the founder of this organization, shared the first Nobel Peace Prize.

What is Red Cross

400

This rather large cut of steak contains both the T-bone & part of the tenderloin.

What is Porterhouse

400

Surgical, Boxing, Winter.

What is Gloves

400

This language is based on Attic, a dialect used in the region of Attica around Athens.

What is Greek

500

14, 13, 12, 11, 10; (9)

What is Countdown

500

In 1921 in Atlantic City, 16-year-old Margaret Gorman became the first to win this.

What is Miss America

500

The difference between the "sweet" and "hard" varieties of this drink is fermentation.

What is Cider

500

Life, Yellow, Bomber.

What is Jacket

500

The town of Sedona, Arizona has the only McDonald's in the world with a non-yellow "M" logo. Instead, it's a shade of this.

What is Blue

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