2 Word U.S. Cities
Hockey
Pokémon
Booze Clues
Holiday Entertainment
100
Home to one of the USA’s oldest universities, it also hosts Southern Connecticut State.
New Haven
100
Bryan Trottier was a legendary master of this play that determines which team will start play with possession of the puck.
Faceoff
100
Pikachu, the most iconic Pokémon character, has shown up as a 50-foot balloon in this annual U.S. parade.
Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
100
About 95% of the world's bourbon is produced in this state
Kentucky
100
This famous precision dance troupe is a holiday staple at Radio City Music Hall.
The Rockettes
200
Located on the shores of Tampa Bay, it was named for a railroad builder’s home city in Russia.
St. Petersburg
200
One theory on the origin of this Canadian insult word is the losing team’s task of spraying water to refresh the ice.
Hoser
200
In the franchise’s 20th anniversary year in 2016, this in-the-real-world version was released—“Gotta catch ’em all!”
Pokémon Go
200
Reminiscent of the hard candies, fireball whisky, which comes in 42 & 66 proof, tastes of this spice
Cinnamon
200
This Dr. Suess animated special first aired on TV in December 1966
How the Grinch Stole Christmas
300
Established by French soldiers around 1719, this “colorful” city is located about 80 miles northwest of New Orleans.
Baton Rouge
300
In 2025, longtime Bruin Brad Marchand left Boston, headed for the sunny south, and helped this team win a second.
Florida Panthers
300
The process of a Pokémon turning into another is known as this, like plants and animals adapting and changing over long periods.
Evolution
300
A Bellini is typically made with this sparkling Italian wine that, like Bellini, has double letters in its name
Prosecco
300
Natalie Wood was only eight years old when she played the skeptical little girl in this classic Christmas film.
Miracle on 34th Street
400
In 1849 it began as a military outpost to defend against Native Americans and was named for a commander of U.S. troops in Texas.
Fort Worth
400
“Fore” and “back” precede this verb to mean apply pressure at either end of the ice; to be a 200-foot player, eh, you gotta do both.
Checking
400
Like a person who prepares horses for racing, it’s someone who captures Pokémon and readies and directs them in battles.
Trainer
400
Calling itself "America's Original Craft Vodka" it's been produced in Austin since 1995.
Tito's
400
A 2019 album celebrating Hanukkah featured such artists as Jack Black and this band of sisters—Este, Danielle, and Alana.
Haim
500
A popular tourist destination drawing millions each year, this seat of Clark County was settled by Mormon missionaries in 1855.
Las Vegas
500
The NHL has counted blocked shots since 1998, and Marc-Édouard Vlasic at this position is the all-time leader.
Defenseman
500
Similar to the real world, these are researchers who find, excavate, and revive "Fossil Pokémon" from ancient rocks
Paleontologist
500
Originally a celebratory drink among hunters, this German herbal liqueur feature a stag on its green bottles.
Jägermeister
500
This Russian-born composer counted “White Christmas” among his favorite songs that he wrote.
Irving Berlin