IN THE DICTIONARY
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Playwrongs
200


From the Greek for "words", it's a dictionary, or the vocabulary of a particular field


a lexicon

200

A cheerleader wields it

   

pompom

200

Martha Stewart's quick way to make these eggs is to remove them from the water just as it starts to boil

soft-boiled eggs

200

Single dad Juan Pablo was looking for Ms. Right on the latest edition of this reality series

The Bachelor

200

Wilde:
"The Importance of Being Alex"

The Importance of Being Earnest

400

To pluralize "chateau", you can add an "s" or add this letter

an "x"

400

We hope kids never stop "walking the dog" & going "around the world" with this toy

a yo-yo

400

As a noun, it's a burger garnish; as a verb, it's to preserve, say, pigs' feet through a long, briny process

pickle

400

On a 2013 episode of "Family Guy", this dog died but returned a few episodes later in a Christmas miracle

Brian

400

Simon:
"Brighton Beach Mammoths"

Brighton Beach Memoirs

600

Dating from the late 1970s, it means to subcontract services to another company, often in another nation

outsource

600

To mean an equal chance, you could say 1 to 1, but most people use this number combination

50-50

600

This "pudgy" turkey company's website says a stuffed 25-pound bird can take more than 6 hours to cook

Butterball

600

"Pretty Little Liars" is set in Rosewood, Penn.; another ABC Family drama is set in this nearby title town, home of a curse

Ravenswood

600

Albee:
"Who's Afraid of Montana Foxx?"

Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

800

DAILY DOUBLE: 


The picture seen here might accompany the entry for this word found under the letter "P"

pyrotechnics

800

A small round projectile fired from an air gun

BB

800

A couple of minutes in the microwavable sleeve makes these Nestle meat & cheese sandwiches

Hot Pocket

800

The "secret" that Shailene Woodley had in the first few episodes of this series: she was pregnant

The Secret Life of the American Teenager

800

Sartre:
"Next Exit"

No Exit

1000

The "con" in contrail, a visible trail of vapor created by an airplane, is short for this

condensation

1000

As seen here, strange juxtapositions were the norm for this fatherly early 20th century art movement



dada

1000

In the morning, you can have instant this from Quaker or the slow-cooked steel-cut kind

oatmeal

1000

Rachel Bilson plays Dr. Zoe Hart on this Southern-fried show

Hart of Dixie

1000

Shaw:
"Arms and the Leg"

Arms and the Man