Mythology
The kirin is a type of this mythological creature.
Unicorn
Aspirin is an analgesic, describing its effect for, from Greek, a lack of this.
Pain
This is the word that is used to refer to a woman in a kind or respectful way.
Ma'am or Madam
Scottish word for lake
Loch
Which berry do many people eat at Thanksgiving in the US that can bounce when fresh?
Cranberries
An 1888 book by D. R. McAnally called these mythical creatures "a mischief maker, the Puck of the Emerald Isle."
Leprechaun
Dating to the 16th century, this synonym for thirteen is said to come from an old retail custom.
Baker's Dozen
A bomb that fails to explode.
Dud
The first volcano to erupt in the continental US since 1921.
Mt. St. Helens
The process of folding butter or other fats in dough to create many thin layers.
Lamination
The massive mythological wolf bound by the Gods destined to break free during Ragnarok.
Fenrir
This dish in which chicken is simmered with herbs comes from Italian for hunter.
Chicken Cacciatore
This object is used to detect the motion of something through waves.
Radar
Tibetans call it Chomolungma. Nepalese call it Sagarmatha. Both call it theirs.
Mount Everest
Arachibutyrophobia is the fear of this food sticking to the roof of your mouth.
Peanut Butter
What was the name of the first woman created by the gods in Greek mythology.
Pandora
It's zero in tennis, the last name of a Beach Boy, and all you need.
Love
This verb means mention or allude to.
Refer
What is the river mentioned most in the Bible?
The Jordan
In the Indonesian dish Nasi Goreng, goreng means fried and nasi means what staple food.
Rice
In Egyptian myth, after he was murdered by his brother Set, he was brought back to life to be ruler of the Underworld.
Osiris
This 10-letter adjective describing a kaleidoscope of colors can be traced to a goddess of the rainbow.
Iridescent
This word means connected with city administration, relating to the government of a town or a city.
Civic
The world's largest lake, nearly 5 times as bis as Lake Superior.
Caspian Sea
What famous drink was introduced as Brad's Drink in Newburn, NC in 1893 at a drug store. It was later renamed for the Greek "p" word for digestion.
Pepsi