Jazz!
CROSSWORD CLUES "F"
A CANDY-GORY
U.S. GEOGRAPHY
Comic Book Superheros
400
"Take the A Train" was composed by this Washingtonian.
Who is Duke Ellington?
400
An 11 letter word for hot dog.
What is "frankfurter"
400
A classic commercial for this sweet had one person say, "you got your chocolate in my peanut butter!"
What are "Reese's Peanut Butter Cups"?
400
Part of this 3,000-mile long mountain system covers the middle third of Colorado
What is The Rocky Mountains?
400
He could leap over buildings in a single bound, but was mild mannered most of the time.
Who is Superman?
800
Glenn Miller made this moody song a big hit
What is "In the Mood"?
800
Doodle's cap ornament (7 letters)
A Feather
800
This candy bar, crispy wafers in chocolate, says it's for "break time, anytime"
What is a "Kit Kat"?
800
It is the largest estuary in the US.
What is The Chesapeake Bay?
800
Robin was his sidekick, and The Joker was a common nemesis.
Who is Batman?
1200
Known as the "Queen of Jazz", this woman won 13 Grammy awards and was a frequent collaborator with Louis Armstrong.
Who is Ella Fitzgerald?
1200
The pet rock was one, so was flagpole sitting (3 letters)
A fad
1200
First produced in 1907, more than 70 million of this iconic chocolate are produced each day.
What are Hershey's Kisses?
1200
This river is the longest in the US. It ENDS in the Mississippi river!
What is the Missouri?
1200
This superhero first appeared in DC Comics in 1941.
Who is Wonder Women?
1600
Dixieland is a style of jazz that originated in this city. If you visit there, you'll probably see a "second line" band performing in the streets.
What is "New Orleans"?
1600
Beyond the present tense (6)
The future
1600
A bagful of these candies are great on a hot day because, as the commercial goes, "they melt in your mouth, not in your hand"
What are M&M's?
1600
This Washington volcano erupted on May 18, 1980. We all learned about "pyroclastic flows" and "lahars".
What is Mount St. Helens?
1600
This superhero's secret identity is Peter Parker. When it debuted in 1962 Peter was just a high school student.
Who is Spiderman?
2000
This pioneering jazz composer shares his nickname with a rich jelly dessert
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Who is "Jelly Roll" Morton?
2000
Psychological slip (8)
a Freudian slip
2000
The unique triangular shape of this Swiss candybar was inspired by the Matterhorn mountain.
What is "Toblerone"?
2000
This island is the largest that is part of the 48 continental states and has the largest population of any island in the US.
What is Long Island?
2000
First appearing in 1940, this superhero and his sidekick Bucky Barnes clashed frequently with the villainous Red Skull and other members of the Axis powers.
Who is Captain America?