Weather
Heteronyms
ELEMENTAL WORDS
(each correct response begins with the name of a chemical element)
GERMAN FOOD & DRINK
ALSO FOUND ON A CAR
400

This type of storm includes cold, 35+ mph winds & snow reducing visibility to 1/4 mile or less for at least 3 hours

What is a blizzard?

400

To fight against authority & one who does so

What is rebel [re-BEL] and rebel [REB-el]?

400

Adjective for a statement meant to convey the opposite of its literal meaning

What is IRONic?

400

It's the main vegetable in Krautsuppe

What is cabbage?

400

It grows on the snout of a rhino

What is a horn?

800

The circular wind motion during this event goes clockwise in the S. Hemisphere; the Indian Ocean sees tropical ones

What is a cyclone?

800

To plant seeds & a female swine

What is sow [SOH] and sow [SAU]?

800

A car driver who habitually puts the pedal to the metal

What is a LEADfoot?

800

Sheboygan, Wisconsin is the self-proclaimed world capital of this German sausage

What is bratwurst?

800

4-letter verb meaning to become weary

What is tire?

1200

Erratic weather has been tied to this speedy air current in the troposphere varying from its west-east path

What is the jetstream?

1200

Portion of an hour & an adjective meaning "very tiny"

What is minute [min-ut] and minute [my-noot]?
1200

An early movie theater, admission 5 cents

What is a NICKELodeon?

1200

In 2015 a U.S. court ruled drinkers of this 1-syllable beer brand were deceived, as it's now made in the U.S., not in Bremen

What is Beck's?

1200

A quick race, or a punctuation mark

What is a dash?

1600

A Category 4 hurricane hitting a wide & shallow continental shelf can produce a 20-foot this alliterative phrase

What is a storm surge?

1600

A book for a beginning reader & a treatment layer applied before painting

What is primer [PRIM-er] and primer [PRY-mer]?

1600

A venomous North American reptile

What is a COPPERhead?

1600

Ranging from dry to very sweet, this white wine is produced from what's been called the most noble of German grapes

What is riesling?

1600

An athlete who inspires his teammates; Draymond Green is said to be the Warriors'

What is a spark plug?

2000

Brazil's highest peak is 9,800-foot Pico da Neblina, Neblina being this weather condition that surrounds the summit

What is fog?

2000

To switch back & forth & a replacement team captain in the NHL

What is alternate [all-ter-nit] and alternate [all-ter-nate]?

2000

The sailors led by Jason in quest of the golden fleece

What are the ARGONauts?

2000

Some dispute the German provenance, but nobody disagrees that this breaded meat cutlet is delicious

What is schnitzel?

2000

Your body, excluding the head & limbs; it's AKA the torso

What is a trunk?