Before and After
Parts of Speech
Six of One
Rhyme Time
Trivia
200

Bill Murray relives a Mexican holiday

Groundhog Day of the Dead

200

Portmanteau 

Brunch; hungry

Combination of two words

200

What 1818 novel has the oft-forgotten subtitle “The Modern Prometheus”

Frankenstein

200

Huck Finn (Mark), 

It (Stephen)

Necklace

Twain chain

King bling

200

Namer one of the three words in English which begin with the letters ‘dw’

Dwarf, dwindle, dwell

400

Sun Tzu’s instructional manual meets a Matthew Broderick movie

The Art of War Games

400

Emordnilap

Desserts; dog

A word which has a different meaning when reversed

400

This Shakespearean tragedy bears the subtitle “Prince of Denmark”

Hamlet
400

Dorian Gray (Oscar), 

Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening (Robert)

Stranded

Wilde wild,

Frost lost

400

This 3-letter sentence is the shortest possible in English

I am.

600

Archduke who’s assassination kicked off WW1 meets a Spanish explorer

Franz Ferdinand Magellan 

600

Contronym

Dust, sanction

Words whose meanings are opposite of each other

600

Shaw’s famous plays has the subtitle “A Romance in Five Acts”

Pygmalion
600

She Walks in Beauty (Lord), 

Ulysses (James)

Song

Byron siren

Joyce voice

600

This is the only word in English ending in ‘mt’

Dreamt

800

Helen of Troy’s nickname meets a philosophical quandry

The face that launched a thousand ships of Theseus

800

Antigram

Fluster; united

When scrambled make a new word
800

Shakespeare’s tragedy is fully titled The Most Excellent and Lamentable Tragedy…..

of Romeo and Juliet

800

The Female Eunuch (Germaine),

Goosebumps (R.L.)

Alcohol

Greer Beer

Stine Wine


800

This 5-letter word sounds the same with 4 letters removed

Queue

1000

Alice in Wonderland author meets James and the Giant Peach author

Lewis CarRoald Dahl

1000

Autological

Portmanteau, emordnilap, (word)

A word which is self-referential

1000

This Oscar Wilde play features the subtitle “A Trivial Comedy for Serious People”

The Importance of Being Earnest

1000

The Jungle Book, 

Harry Potter

Removing the agency of 



Crippling Kipling

Controlling Rowling

1000

Name all 8 punctuation marks

Period, question mark, comma, exclamation mark, semicolon, colon, quotation marks, apostrophe

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