Animal Kingdom
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11-LETTER WORDS
WORLD CAPITAL RHYME TIME
200

Most species of this color-changing lizard are native to Africa, like Botswana's flap-necked variety

Chameleons

200

It's slang for basic training of new military recruits

Boot Camp

200

After he murdered his brother Bleda in the middle of the fifth century A.D., he was the undisputed leader of the Huns

Attila

200

A less serious offense, such as shoplifting, often punished with less than one year in prison

Misdemeanor

200

A Hungarian exam

A Budapest test

400

This North American marsupial has a gestation period of as little as 12 days

Opossum

400

In 1921 at age 16 Clara Bow won one of these, winning a part in a Hollywood movie

Beauty Contest

400

15th century Tibetan Abbot Gedun Drupa was posthumously named the first of this title

The Dalai Lama

400

In 1949 Joseph Sobek created this soon-popular game played within 4 walls

Racquetball

400

A Korean parchment curled up for storage

A Seoul scroll

600

Despite being apex predators, great white sharks are hunted by these cetaceans, which remove & eat their livers

Orcas

600

It's one of the few animals commonly called by its genus and species names

A Boa Constrictor

600

This notorious religious court in 15th century Spain was known for its harsh methods against suspected heretics

The Spanish Inquisition

600

This type of locksmith criminal is often portrayed in bank heist movies

Safecracker

600

A Lebanese matching jacket & trousers

A Beirut suit

800

Adult insects have 6 legs, all attached to this body section

The Thorax

800

This Chinese cabbage is cultivated as a Green leaf vegetable to be used in food

Bok Choy

800

1616 saw the death of William Shakespeare at New place, in this place where he was born

Stratford-upon-Avon

800

A homeless person may still have a place indoors to sleep; this is the term for someone sleeping on the streets

Unsheltered

800

Philippine flavoring from a tropical orchid

A Manila vanilla

1000

Sea parrot is another name for this Atlantic seabird with black-&-white plumage & a triangular bill

Puffin

1000

Jenny Lind was a master of this operatic singing technique, Italian for ''beautiful singing''

Bel Canto

1000

In 1549 the first Governor-General of this Portuguese colony selected Bahia as its capital

Brazil

1000

The original line of this separating 2 territories was the one dividing the New World between Spain & Portugal

Demarcation

1000

Sudanese darkness or sadness

A Khartoum gloom