Asian Geography
Silent "G"
"F"IVE-Letter Words

I'M KIND OF A "BIG" DEAL
Internet Slang
100

Japan's highest mountain, this dormant volcano rises to 12,300 feet

Mt. Fuji

100

California is no stranger to these dry spells when average rainfall is below normal for months or years

a drought

100

Command to Fido to retrieve a ball

fetch

100

Equations seen on the big white dry erase board on this sitcom are checked for accuracy by a UCLA physicist

The Big Bang Theory

100

"Squad" these aren't about scoring in soccer; they're things you hope your group accomplishes

Goals

200

In 1990 this nation invaded Kuwait, its smaller neighbor to the south, sparking the first Persian Gulf War

Iraq

200

King Juan Carlos I's one of these in Spain lasted from 1975 to 2014

reign

200

It's a story that teaches a moral, like the one about "The Tortoise and the Hare"

fable

200

Christian Bale bailed on the subprime housing market in this 2015 film

The Big Short

200

Someone who asks you for a D.M. on Facebook doesn't want a dungeon master but rather contact via this

direct message

300

Cebu & Leyte are just two of the more than 7,000 islands that make up this Asian nation 

the Philippines

300

A dwarf

Gnome

300

It's located between your hip & your knee

The Femur

300

Contestants on this show vie for "Head of Household" & "Power of Veto

Big Brother

300

When disbelief abounds & you think there may be deceits, you say "show me" these, rhyming with deceits

receipts

400

According to the CIA World Factbook, these are the 2 largest cities in China by population

Beijing and Shanghai

400

Mister Rogers sang, "Would you be mine? Could you be mine?...Won't you be my" this

neighbor

400

These 2 5-letter words are used to refer to the plant & animal life of a particular region

flora and fauna


400

Groups of 10 or more musicians were popular in the 1930s, this musical era

the Big Band era

400

A billion-dollar tech company or an ideal mate is this mythic creature, like Charlie of Candy Mountain fame

a unicorn

500

5 countries including Azerbaijan & Russia border this large "Sea" that's really a lake

the Caspian Sea

500

Wildebeest is another name for this large antelope

a gnu

500

It's the official language of Iran; versions of it are spoken in Afghanistan & Tajikistan

Farsi

500

Detroit rapper's album "I Decided" went platinum in 2017

Big Sean

500

A complete disaster is known as this, which the man here is dealing with

a Dumpster fire