Science and Nature
The 8th planet in the Solar System
What is Neptune
If you're being elusive, you are taking these "manoeuvres"
What is evasive?
These double-talk "eyes" mean you are looking at someone with love
What are goo-goo eyes?
On a clock's face, these parts show you the time
What are hands?
The Windrush, Evenlode & Cherwell are tributaries of this English river
What is the Thames?
Spelled with a "C", it's a unit of weight for diamonds; spelled with a "K", it's a measure of the purity of gold
What is a carat?
Being "burnt in" this 6-letter manner is not usually a good sign
What is an effigy?
As a noun, it's the place where legal justice happens; as a verb, it means to woo your love, especially in the early stages
What is to court?
The outwardly projecting parts on the rim of a gear or saw
What are teeth?
The name of this Mexican city may be derived from a ranch in the area whose name translates to "Aunt Jane"
This largest Alaskan island is home to the largest type of grizzly bear
What is Kodiak Island?
Seismological term for the place you least want to be in an earthquake
What is the epicentre?
Romance is afoot if you've "warmed" these, also a bivalve mollusk, "of someone's heart"
What are cockles?
If you face up to your actions, you've done this to the blame, taken responsibility
What is shouldered?
This Central American country's name means "the savior"
What is El Salvador
The English title of this book is a translation of the Greek word "arithmoi"
What is Numbers
A Christian holiday, or any sudden insight
What is Epiphany?
This word for altruistic efforts for humanity comes from the Greek for "love of man"
What is philanthropy?
You can finger a suspect; this other digit means casually turn through the pages of a magazine
What is to thumb?
This 1,500-mile mountain chain separates the Mediterranean basin from the Sahara
What are the Atlas Mountains?
From Old Norse for "shriek", it's an angry storm at sea
What is a squall
This word that means boiling over with excitement comes from the Latin for "boiling over"
What is ebullient?
You've cast this 11-letter spell on me; New Mexico is the "Land of" it
What is enchantment?
An extensive deposit in a rock fissure containing desirable minerals or ore
What is a vein?
Brunei is located on its northern coast
What is Borneo?