ANCIENT ROME
METEOROLOGY
ACTORS BY ROLE
"O" POURRI
YOUNG LOVE
200
Now a term for any tyrannical leader, this title was given to Julius Caesar during a time of crisis
dictator
200
In the north Atlantic & northeast Pacific, "hurricane" is the regional term; in the northwest Pacific, it's "typhoon", but in the south Pacific & Indian Ocean, this word is used, from Greek for "circle"
a cyclone
200
Wade Wilson in X-Men Origins: Wolverine
Ryan Reynolds
200
In mythology & in the Marvel universe, he's Thor's dad
Odin
200
In between bouts of archery, this heroine has some sparks with Peeta & Gale
(Katniss) Everdeen
400
The legendary founders of Rome, Romulus & Remus had Rhea for a mother & this war god for a dad
Mars
400
When one of these devices that measures air pressure is falling, wet weather is likely on the way
a barometer
400
Beca, one of the Barden Bellas in Pitch Perfect
Anna Kendrick
400
A shade of white, or a producer of pearls
an oyster
400
"Alex & Eliza" tells of the budding romance between Elizabeth Schuyler & this first Treasury Secretary
Alexander Hamilton
600
An expression in ancient Rome to express danger or scare kids referred to the approach to Rome by this Carthaginian general, "____ ad portas" or him "at the gates"
Hannibal
600
This triatomic allotrope of oxygen leaves that peculiar smell in the air after thunderstorms
ozone
600
The voices of President Business & the man upstairs in The Lego Movie
Will Ferrell
600
It's the instrument pictured here
an oboe
600
In The Fault in Our Stars, Hazel & Augustus fall in love at a support group for people afflicted with this
cancer
800
St. Ignatius of Antioch, who died around 110 A.D., was believed to be the first Christian to be martyred in this arena
the Colosseum
800
The 11-year cycle of these solar areas that are a cool 3600° has been correlated with temperature changes on Earth
sunspots
800
Jonas Taylor, who fights "The Meg"
Jason Statham
800
When you need braces on your teeth, you see this specialist
an orthodontist
800
In a Shakespeare play, Anne Page secretly marries Fenton, making her one of this place's merry wives
Windsor
1000
Agrippina's machinations led to this heir becoming Rome's first teenage emperor
Nero
1000
The Beaufort scale generally ranges from 0 to 12 in measuring this
wind
1000
Scene-stealing friend Peik Lin Goh in Crazy Rich Asians
Awkwafina
1000
It's a 9-letter word for one's kids or descendants
offspring
1000
Homebound Maddy is allergic to most things, but new neighbor Olly isn't one of them in this double-talk novel from Nicola Yoon
Everything, Everything