Ending in Y
a secondary or high school, especially a private one:
academy
In what state was Jack Daniels Whiskey born?
TENNESSEE
What is used to make hummus?
Chickpeas
I have lakes but no water, mountains but no stone and cities but no buildings. What am I?
A map
In 1927, who became the first man to fly solo and non-stop across the Atlantic?
Charles Lindbergh
like or resembling a box, especially in shape:
boxy
Which state has the only flag that’s not rectangular shaped?
OHIO
What two words were combined to make the word ‘Spam’?
Spiced Ham
I am always hungry and will die if not fed, but whatever I touch will soon turn red. What am I?
Fire
What was the family name of the Russian rulers from the 17th century until the 1917 revolution?
Romanov
the fruit of any of various trees belonging to the genus Prunus, of the rose family, consisting of a pulpy, globular drupe enclosing a one-seeded smooth stone.
cherry
In what state would you find NASA headquarters?
TEXAS
What are the names of the Rice Krispies mascots?
Snap, Crackle, & Pop
am easy to lift but hard to throw. What am I?
A feather
Which U.S. president had a home called The Hermitage?
Andrew Jackson
the state of being dormant.
dormancy
George Washington took the oath of office in what state on April 30, 1789?
NEW YORK
What is the most expensive spice (by weight) in the world?
Saffron
I do not have wings, but I can fly. I don’t have eyes, but I will cry! What am I?
A cloud
Which famous battle took place on Sunday, 18th June, 1815?
The Battle of Waterloo
having no legal right; unlawful:
wrongfully
The only active diamond mine is located in what state that starts with an A?
ARKANSAS
Where were French fries invented?
Belgium
I am bought by the yard but worn by the foot. What am I?
A carpet
Which mountaineer and his Sherpa became the first men to conquer Mount Everest on May 29, 1953?
Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay
to find or experience pleasure for (oneself):
enjoy
Which two American states formed during the American Civil War?
West Virginia and Nevada.
What type of food is a peanut?
A peanut is a legume, not a nut
I will always come and never arrive today. What am I?
Tomorrow
Which infamous prison was stormed on July 14, 1789?
The Bastille in Paris, during the French Revolution
excessive pride in one's appearance, qualities, abilities, achievements, etc.;
vanity
What was the first state of the modern United States?
Delaware
What the official state pie of Florida?
Key Lime Pie
When the water comes down, when it rains, I go up. What am I?
An umbrella
Who became President of the United States after John F. Kennedy was assassinated in 1963?
Lyndon Baines Johnson
the quality, relative degree, or specific degree of being toxic or poisonous:
toxicity
Which U.S. state is nicknamed both the “Constitution State” and the “Nutmeg State”?
Connecticut
Which fast food outlet has the largest number of restaurants in the world?
Subway
I am wet when drying. What am I?
A towel
Which English queen reigned for just nine days?
Lady Jane Grey.
applying or capable of being applied; relevant; suitable; appropriate:
applicability
What letter is not in any state name?
The letter Q
Which is the oldest fast food restaurant?
White Castle
I run, yet I have no legs. What am I?
Your nose
Which war took place between 1950 and 1953?
The Korean War
not exactly straight or balanced; off-kilter:
wonky
What state was Abraham Lincoln born in?
Kentucky
If you ordered a ‘bouillabaisse’, what would you expect to eat?
Seafood
I am the only place in the world where today comes before yesterday. What am I?
The dictionary
An expedition led by Roald Amundsen became the first to reach what on December 14, 1911?
The geographic South Pole