words that sound like letters (ie: aye -> i)
Taco Bell
White House Correspondents Dinner Hosts
Roman Numeral Math
Triple Rhyme Time part 2
200

These insects are dying at an alarming rate, because of a phenomenon called colony collapse disorder 

bee

200

In 2012 Taco Bell teamed up with Frito Lay to provide this special taco shell.

Doritos Locos Taco

200

This host of Late Night told this joke about OBL during the 2011 WHCD. Unbeknownst to him, the Obama administration assassinated Bin Laden the very next day.

Seth Myers


200

VIII minus IV

IV

8-4=4

200

I am paying the highest possible tariff on this hair removal method

max wax tax

400

To be in debt to

owe

400

Taco Bell's menu features this iconic hexagonal menu item. It has been described as a cross between a Tostada and a Burrito Supreme. 

crunch wrap supreme

400

She hosted the 2015 dinner and made this joke.

(play video)

Cecily Strong

400

V * X (V times X)

5*10=50


400

this passenger of my engine-less aircraft is fatter than others

wider glider rider

600

this data structure also describes an orderly line of people

a queue

600

In 2004, PepsiCo gave Taco Bell the rights to sell this exclusive tropical lime flavor of Mountain Dew

Baja Blast

600

This comedian hosted the 2006 dinner while playing a character that satirized right wing cable TV pundits. He also played this character on his comedy central show which aired after The Daily Show

Stephen Colbert

600

II(II to the power V)

XXXII

2^5=32

600

3 AM heterosexual discourse/argument

late straight debate

800

In french, it is la mer. In Spanish it is el mar

the sea

800

Daily Double

Released in 2015, the hottest flavor of Taco Bell's signature hot sauce comes in a black colored packet. This is that sauce's name.

800

This comedienne, and Late Night with Seth Meyers writer, hosted the 2018 dinner and was criticized for her "harsh" jokes about the Trump Administration and the administration's press sec, Sarah Huckabee Sanders. The 2019 dinner was hosted by a journalist, not a comedian as a result of the outcry.

Michelle Wolf

800

XLII-III

XXXIX

42-3=39

800

A four stringed instrument inside the German captial

Violin within Berlin

1000

A Hans Christian Anderson fairy tale tells the story of this object being put under a young woman's mattress to test if she really is a princess

pea

1000
Since 2007, Taco Bell has offered the "Steal a base, Steal a taco" promotion. If any player from either team stole a base in the World Series, the company would give away free tacos to everyone in America. In 2019, Trea Turner successfully stole a base in game 1, while playing for this team. 
Washington Nationals
1000

This comedian and actor hosted the 2014 dinner. He also played an ex-lawyer named Jeffery Winger. 

Joel McHale

1000

IV! (IV factorial)

XXIV

4!=120

1000

A simple non-fiction movie about prisons

Rudimentary Penitentiary Documentary