7th APRIL . MAY

1

100

2. easy, plain
 a) simplest
 b) stiffness
 c) strictest

SIMPLIEST

200

rocks and minerals

GEOLOGIST

300

A watercraft that can travel and stay underwater.

SUBMARINE

400

A substance that kills germs and prevents infection.

ANTISEPTIC

500

• a train that runs on a single rail.

MONORAIL

2

100

3. wet, moist
 a) dampness
 b) emptiness
 c) promptness

DAMPNESS

200

• bracelets and rings 

JEWELER

300

Something clear enough to see through.

TRANSPARENT

400

A punctuation mark (;) used to connect related sentences or separate items in a list.

SEMICOLON

500

• an old-fashioned airplane with two sets of wings.

BIPLANE

3

100

4. intelligence, wit
 a) crazier
 b) cruelest
 c) cleverness

CLEVERNESS

200

• machines and wrenches

MACHINIST

300

Something fake made to look real, usually to trick people (like money or products).

COUNTERFEIT

400

A liquid added to a car's engine to stop it from freezing in cold weather.

ANTIFREEZE

500

• doing something together at the same time.

UNISON

4

100

5. brilliant, shining
 a) bitterness
 b) brightest
 c) firmest

BRIGHTEST

200

• clues and fingerprints

INVESTIGATOR

300

•  related to the middle western part of the United States.

MIDWESTERN

400

A game or round right before the final in a competition.

SEMIFINAL

500

a set of three related books, movies, or stories.

TRIOLOGY 

5

100

6. loud, ear-splitting
 a) coarsest
 b) sharpness
 c) noisiest

NOISIEST

200

• trials and juries

JUROR

300

• glasses with two parts for seeing near and far.

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BIFOCAL

400

A payment made regularly to receive a service or product, like a magazine or streaming service.

SUBSCRIPTION

500

1. small, little
 a) tighter
 b) tinier
 c) thickest

TINER