Crazy Crossword Clues
Human History
Rocks OR Roll
Amazing Animal Anatomy
Scholars of Finance Gauntlet
100

This four-letter word, second letter 'o', might have the clue: "piggy bank addition"

Coin

100

This man was the first President of the United States, a key leader during the American Revolution, and (most importantly) our university namesake

George Washington

100

This Japanese dish consisting of vinegared rice, seafood, and vegetables is often rolled in a sheet of seaweed

Sushi

100

This class of vertebrates are known for their streamlined body, gills for respiration, and fins for navigation

Fish

100

This person is the best Leadership Team member

🥲 wow

200

This three letter word, ending with a 'j', might be associated with the clue: "___ Mahal"

Taj

200

A leader of the Indian independence movement, this advocate of nonviolent civil disobedience played a pivotal role in achieving India's independence from British rule in 1947

Mahatma Gandhi

200

This 1960s Mick Jagger hard rock band is named using alternative words for each of this categories' subcategories

The Rolling Stones

200

This animal, recognized as the largest living reptile, can often grow up to 23 feet and 2200 pounds and can run at speeds of up to 18mph 

Saltwater Crocodile

200

This triathlon loving, Bay Area residing CEO of Scholars of Finance co-founded SoF in 2017

Ross Overline

300

This seven-letter color pattern might complete the alliterative phrase: "solids and _____"

Stripes

300

This is the title of any one of the seven songs sung by or featuring popular r&b/pop/hip-hop singer Rihanna to be nominated for, and win, a Grammy Award 

Umbrella, Run This Town, Only Girl, All Of The Lights, We Found Love, The Monster, Loyalty

300

American Idiot made its way to Broadway six years after this pop-punk band released the album in 2004

Green Day

300

This reptile can move and focus each eye in different directions, providing it with a 360-degree field of vision; though they might be better known for an ability to change colors by dispersing pigment granules

Chameleon

300

These are the six programs hosted by either the SoF national team or its chapters (Non-members need 1, Members need 3, LT needs 5)

Speaker Series, Mentorship, Leadership, Symposia, Technical Training, Values Forum

400

This four-word, ten letter snack staple starting with an 'a' might have the clue: "picnic snack that appears to have picnic invaders"

Ants on a log

400

Dating back to the 5th century BCE, this ancient civilization, known for its philosophy, democracy, and contributions to the arts and sciences, thrived on the Peloponnesian Peninsula

(Ancient) Greece

400

This 19th Century founder of the Standard Oil Company is well known for his Philanthropical efforts celebrated by certain NYC venues sharing his name

John D. Rockefeller

400

These venomous, billed creatures with webbed feet are one of only two mammals to lay eggs

Platypi

400

These are all six of the leadership and team values emphasized by Scholars of Finance in efforts to build strong leaders in the field of finance (leadership team must name them alphabetically)

Compassion, Courage, Curiosity, Humility, Impact, and Integrity

500

This two-word, sixteen letter phrase includes the names of both a 2021 World Series Champ and an East-coast NHL team, and completes the crossword clue: "works as a weatherperson" 

Braves hurricanes

500

Born in Warsaw, this pioneering scientist, is the one of two people to win Nobel Prizes in two different scientific fields (chemistry and physics) and is best remembered for her work with radiation

Marie Curie

500

This sedimentary rock is formed when fine-grained clay and silt particles are deposited into an aquatic environment and buried by other sediments, compounded with being compacted and cemented into hard rock

Shale

500

This number of bones possessed by an adult shark is also the number of chromosome difference between a human and olive

0

500

This Vice Presidency role on the Leadership Team is currently held by Matthew (he can't answer)

Vice President of Professional Development

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