SPORTS TEAM NICKNAMES
THEY HAVE HOOVES
(Alex: We want you to name the state whose geographic center we'll give you with...)
SMACK DAB IN THE MIDDLE
REDUNDANCY & REPETITION
ELEMENT & STATE
WHO LET THE DOGS OUT?
(Alex: Woof... woof... woof.)
100

Founded by an auto parts maker, this city's Pistons were originally the Fort Wayne Zollner Pistons

Detroit

100

One variety of the white-tailed species of this weighs only 50-75 pounds & lives in the Florida Keys

the deer

100

In Park County, 30 miles northwest of Pike's Peak

Colorado

100

Technically, it's superfluous to use this word after "chili"

pepper

100

Al (AL)

aluminum & Alabama

100

Designed to prevent wild dogs from killing sheep, the 3,300-mile-long "Dog Fence" in this country is the world's longest

Australia

200

Cleveland's NFL team took this name from coach Paul, not running back Jim

the Browns

200

This wild African pig has 2 pairs of tusks that may reach a length of 24 inches

the warthog

200

In Kent County, 11 miles south of Dover

Delaware

200

This word found on signs before "pit" & "trench" is superfluous; it's an inherent quality of pits & trenches

open

200

Ne (NE)

Neon & Nebraska

200

Like ducks, the Portuguese water dog & the Chesapeake Bay retriever have this distinctive kind of feet

webbed

300

Pittsburgh's National League team is sometimes known as the Bucs, short for these

the Buccaneers

300

Despite its large size, this wild ox of Tibet is quite agile & can swim swift rivers

the yak

300

In Yavapai County, 55 miles east-southeast of Prescott

Arizona

300

A Toronto institution is somewhat redundantly named this "for Sick Children"

Hospital

300

Ar (AR)

Argon & Arkansas

300

When he lived in Glendale, California as a young boy, John Wayne's family had an Airedale named this

Duke

400

Nickname of the Columbus Major League Soccer team -- we don't know how "motley" they are

the Crew

400

It's estimated that fewer than 1,000 members of the Bactrian species of this exist in the world, all in Mongolia & China

the camel

400

In Story County, 5 miles northeast of Ames

Iowa

400

It's redundant to refer to this "system of measurement", since the word means "relating to measurement"

metric

400

Mn (MN)

Manganese & Minnesota

400

George W. Bush's springer spaniel Spot is the daughter of this dog once owned by Barbara Bush

Millie

500

The name of this NHL team whose logo is seen here is slang for "Canadians

the Vancouver Canucks

500

The soft, pliant leather from this cud-chewing goat is used as a polishing cloth & to make shirts

a chamois

500

In Wexford County, 5 miles north-northwest of Cadillac

Michigan

500

this common legal order to terminate an activity includes 2 synonyms for "stop"

cease & desist

500

In (IN)

indium & Indiana

500

In Shakespeare's "Julius Caesar " Mark Antony declares "Cry 'Havoc' and let slip" these canines

The dogs of war