Plants & Flowers
What plant is known as the "King of Herbs"?
Basil
How many Super Bowls did the Buffalo Bills appear in during the 1990s?
Four
(A) 5 Letters: the nut of the oak usually seated in or surrounded by a hard woody cupule of indurated bracts.
Acorn
"I know this is a classic, but I hated it. I hated Cathy. I hated Heathcliff. And I thought everyone should just be smacked with a skillet and sent to bed without dinner."
Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte
What is the capital of Canada?
Ottawa
What plant is used to make tequila?
Blue Agave
During Super Bowl XXV, how many points did the Bills lose by?
One Point
(P) 6 Letters:a dough that is used to make pies and other baked goods and typically has a high fat content.
Pastry
This book by Stephanie Meyer was reviewed as "like eating a bag of Cheetos you don't like becuase you want to get rid of them."
Twilight
What US state has the most volcanoes?
Alaska
What is the most expensive spice derived from a flower?
Saffron
Beginning in 2008, the Bills play one home game in this Canadian city.
Toronto
(M) 4 Letters: a female horse or other equine animal especially when fully mature or of breeding age.
Mare
A review described this classic by Salinger as "The most poorly written book about nothing I have ever read."
Catcher in the Rye
What two countries share the longest international border?
The US and Canada
What plant native to the Americas is now a staple crop in Africa?
Corn
Where did Josh Allen play college football?
University of Wyoming
(R) 7 Letters: to send out rays; shine brightly.
Radiate
"Charles Dickens is for old people that had nothing else to do."
A Tale of Two Cities
What mountain range separates Europe and Asia?
The Ural Mountains
In 1839 the first of several wars broke out over the trade of an extract from this type of plant/flower.
The poppy plant
What division and conference do the Bills belong to?
AFC East
(C) 11 Letters: a deserved rebuke or penalty.
Comeuppance
A Veronica Roth novel is described by one reviewer: "To say that the writing style resembles supermarket romances is an insult to supermarket romances."
Divergent
What is the smallest country in the mainland of Europe?
Vatican City