American Nicknames
Big Time Cats
"Frenglish"
Getting Saucy
Palindromes
100

The most populous city in the US, sometimes referred to as "The Big Apple"

New York City

100

This large friendly cat is the iconic mascot for a sugary breakfast cereal - he's great

Tony the Tiger

100

This is a title given to a person who has agreed to marry you...for now

Fiancé

100

Named after the Thai word "kaṟi", meaning "sauce", this spiced dish is eaten across many countries in Asia

Curry 

100

A small 1-2 person boat, manually powered by a double-sided paddle

Kayak 

200
A major city in the Midwest, known as "The Windy City"

Chicago

200

Living with a senior woman, this cartoon cat was constantly trying to eat his owner's innocent pet bird

Sylvester 

200

A term used to describe a sudden yet fleeting recollection of an experience; almost like you have been there before 

Déjà vu

200

German, English, French, Chinese, and many other cultures make their versions of this spicy seed-derived yellow condiment

Mustard 

200

Used as a colloquial English term to describe midday, this exciting time often means getting to eat lunch 

Noon

300

A southern city renowned for its bluegrass and country roots, often called "The Music City" 

Nashville

300

This wise-cracking black cat lived with a teenage witch in a late 90's sitcom

Salem

300

A cultured person that has great knowledge and appreciation of a particular subject...so they claim

Connoisseur

300

If you're a fan of butter, you'd probably enjoy this classic French sauce that might be found draped over a poached egg

Hollandaise 

300

A system that uses radio waves to determine the distance, direction, and radial velocity of objects relative to the site

400

Due to its history of automotive manufacturing, Detroit has commonly been referred to as this

Motor City/Motown 

400

In Studio Ghibli's famous "My Neighbor Totoro", a gigantic grinning cat is used for transportation, as its top half resembles this type of automobile

Bus

400

Don't make one of these at a work Jeopardy game. This French word literally translates to "false step" 

Faux pas 

400

This creamy Middle-Eastern condiment is made by grinding toasted sesame seeds into a smooth paste

Tahini 

400

In fantasy, a necromancer is a powerful dark wizard capable of reanimating the dead. One could say they are a ______ of corpses

Reviver

500

Named for its relaxed pace, nightlife and music scene, this US city is sometimes referred to as "The Big Easy" 

New Orleans

500

Belonging to the grouchy groundskeeper of Hogwarts, this tabby cat would alert her owner to misbehaving students

Mrs. Norris 

500

In the arts and literature, this term identifies an experimental and innovative genre of work, often times rejected or criticized by the artistic establishment of the period

Avant-garde

500

Often enjoyed with grilled meat or fish, this rustic South American sauce incorporates fresh herbs, garlic, oil and vinegar 

Chimichurri 

500

This fruit stand is running low on inventory:

"No lemons, no _____"

"melon"