A DROP IN WHICH OCEAN?
SPEAK OF THE DEVIL
2B OR NOT 2B
(Each correct response here will be two words identical except that one has an extra letter "B".)
A PAIN IN THE "R"s
SPORTSTALK
500

Hanauma Bay, east of Waikiki

the Pacific Ocean

500

This Conan Doyle hero called gemstones "the devil's pet baits"

Sherlock Holmes

500

Crumbled rock /
Russian currency

rubble & ruble

500

Any mammal, including people, can contract this rhabdovirus disease affecting the nervous system & salivary glands

rabies

500

Roll out,
draw play,
yard marker

football

1000

The Gulf of Honduras

the Atlantic

1000

Baudelaire:
"The devil's finest trick is to persuade you that he does not" this

exist

1000

A British slang term meaning "swindle" / a British aristocrat such as a duke

nobble & noble

1000

A lack of phosphate, vitamin D or calcium can cause this bone disease in children

rickets

1000

Stroke play,
wood,
shank

golf

2000

The Sulu Sea

the Pacific

2000

This 17th c. work says, "Abashed the devil stood, and felt how awful goodness is... saw, and pined his loss"

Paradise Lost

2000

A fun activity in "hot" water / a fun activity in fast-running rivers

tubbing & tubing

2000

It's what the R in the MMR vaccine stands for

rubella

2000

Rubber,
rundown,
slider

baseball

3000

The Laptev Sea

the Arctic Ocean

3000

The Book of Common Prayer: "From all the deceits of the world," this "and the devil, good Lord, deliver us"

the flesh

3000

One who tells lies /
moral toughness & character

fibber & fiber

3000

Parents are advised not to give children aspirin because of its link to this potentially fatal syndrome

Reye syndrome

3000

Striker,
throw-in,
marking

soccer

4000

The Mozambique Channel

the Indian Ocean

4000

John Donne:
"In best understandings, sin began, / angels sinn'd first, then devils, and then" him

man

4000

Speech that's too fast to understand / the end of a pitched roof

gable & gabble

4000

These viruses responsible for many respiratory infections share part of their name with a pachyderm

rhinoviruses

4000

Red light,
mucking,
penalty killer

hockey