TRANSPORTATION
BMWs also come in 2-wheeled versions, like the 130hp HP2 sport one of these
Motorcycle
They're the 3 fundamental phases of matter
Solid, liquid, gas
One of Vermont's official state foods is this fruity dessert; I'll have mine a la mode!
Apple pie
Kind of test that might be "pop"
(4)
Quiz
I knew you 3 were going to be terrific contestants right from this, the beginning
Get go
In "over the river and through the woods", "the horse knows the way to carry" this "through the white and drifted snow"
Sleigh
This scale has 180 degrees between the freezing & boiling points of water
Fahrenheit
Dating from 1846 & featuring thrill rides & more, Lake Compounce is the USA's oldest continuously operating one
Amusement parks
An epic search, as for the Holy Grail
(5)
Quest
An aircraft that carries mainly goods, not people, is this type of plane
Cargo
It's a rotary-winged aircraft having one or more power-driven rotors on vertical axes
Helicopter
Sounds (like the ocean's roar) are transmitted via the longitudinal type of these disturbances
Waves
This news-gathering service provides articles & photos to thousands of newspapers here & abroad
Associated press
Division result
(8)
Quotient
It's a synonym for "do without"
Forgo
This term for a train freight car with fixed sides but no roof can also refer to a canal boat of Venice
Gondola
In an atom, these particles move in arrangements called orbitals
Electrons
It's the 2-word French term for a young live-in foreigner who does domestic work for a family
Au pair
"Charm"ing or strange particle
(5)
Quark
The jargon of a profession, or any weird-sounding foreign tongue
Lingo
These Spanish treasure ships of the conquistador days were heavy, square-rigged warships with multiple decks
Galleons
The short day when the path of the sun is farthest south in the northern hemisphere is known by this 2-word term
Winter solstice
This relative & guardian of Tom Sawyer was based on the author's mother
Aunt polly
Ballroom dance style with fast footwork
(9)
Quickstep
We hope you are mature enough for the rhythms of this latin dance
Rango