ANIMALS IN ITALIAN
RHYME TIME
COMMON BONDS
WHAT "IZ" IT?
THINK "SMALL"
200

Avoid the sting as you tell us that un'ape is this insect

the bee

200

A fat-free monarch

lean queen

200

Video,
ticker,
Scotch

tape

200

It’s something you check before buying to ensure perfect fit

size

200

19-year-old George Washington caught this disease, which left him with a scarred face for the rest of his life

small pox
400

If you're called un asino, you're either a fool, or this animal

a donkey

400

A merciless academy

a cruel school

400

Mug,
booster,
jump

shot

400

NOAA calls it "precipitation... of water less than 0.5 mm in diameter"

Drizzle

400

In a poker game, the player to the left of the dealer makes this mandatory bet before the cards are seen

small blind

600

That's the scariest ragno, one of these, I've ever seen! Don't tell Signorina Muffet

a spider

600

A violin conundrum

a fiddle riddle

600

Jon,
Dicky,
Uzi Vert

lil rappers

600

A magical sorcerer; it was also slang for "excellent" in the 1920s

wizard

600

In "The Pajama Game", "Why don't you stop all this" trivial chat; "I've got something better for your lips to do"

small talk

800

Un cane is this; ready for walkies?

a dog

800

A kayak inspection

a canoe review

800

A smile,
an egg,
the books

things you can crack

800

A wisp of hair curling askew; Garnier sells an "anti"-this serum

frizz

800

John Mellencamp was referring to Seymour, Indiana when he sang, "I was born in" this

small town

1000

It really gets me that una capra is one of these farm animals (hint: you would call someone this)

a goat

1000

Someone more rapid of movement when he begins fly fishing

a faster caster
1000

Cymbals,
the stock market, uninvited guests

things that crashed

1000

It's Sid Meier's video game series where you start at the dawn of history & can get to the Space Age

Civilization

1000

A surprising cost, as in "fixing up the house will cost a..." this; there's debate on how much it is, which I'll settle: $2.77 mil.

small fortune

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