Rhyming Phrases
Around Scotland
The US Senate
Bordering the USA
Starts and ends with "T"
100

A trip on a party boat with alcohol aplenty

Booze Cruise 

100

The Scottish Parliament & the royal residence of Holyrood Palace are in this city

Edinburgh

100

The U.S. Senate has 4 special or select committees, 4 joint committees & 16 of these permanent committees

Standing Committees

100

About 20 minutes after crossing the border into British Columbia, you can be in this big city exploring Stanley Park

Vancouver 

100

Don't place your hot dishes directly on the table; put them on this little stand

a trivet 

200

There's a male first name in this phrase meaning all tied up or 50-50

even steven

200

These Scottish geographic features include Rannoch, Lomond & Ness

lochs

200

7 senators have been awarded the Medal of Honor, including this Hawaiian who lost his right arm in Italy in WWII

Inouye 

200

Goat Island separates the Horseshoe & the American sides of this gorgeous landmark

Niagara Falls

200

It means to diagnose a problem you're having with a computer or an appliance & then solve it

Troubleshoot

300

Bangers & mash or fish & chips, maybe alongside a pint of ale

pub grub

300

Inverness is in the center of this elevated region, the most northerly mainland Scottish region

the Highlands

300

The recipe for this soup, which has been on the Senate cafeteria menu for over 120 years, once included mashed potatoes

Navy Bean Soup

300

This northwestern Mexican peninsula has 2,000 miles of coastline & Las Tres Virgenes, a volcano last active in 1746

Baja California 

300

It's a small castle tower or something that holds a gun on a military tank

turret 

400

The main roads & side roads of a place, collectively

Highways and byways 

400

This home of golf is also home to the first university in Scotland, founded in 1413

St. Andrews

400

Among the items in the Vice President's Room is a rosewood cabinet that this first veep of FDR reportedly stocked with adult beverages


John Nance Garner

400

Montana's Wild Horse port of entry sees you through to this Canadian province on your way to Medicine Hat, eh?

Alberta 

400

Mentioned in "A Wrinkle in Time", it's a 4-dimensional analogue of a cube, or what Carl Sagan called a hypercube

tesseract 

500

There are 2 negatives in this 4-word phrase meaning something can be done without difficulty

no muss, no fuss

500

A major industrial burgh in the east, Dundee is the principal city of this former county that shares its name with a cattle breed

Angus

500

Duties of this chief law enforcement officer include escorting heads of state into the chamber & keeping the Senate gavel

The Sergeant at Arms

500

Mexico's 2 largest cities on the U.S. border are Juarez & this one

Tijuana

500

From Latin for "to go over", it means temporary or fleeting

transient