SNACK FOODS
DOUBLE-Z WORDS
A DIRTY CATEGORY
BANG THE DRUM
VETERINARY AFFAIRS
100

This battered & deep-fried delight of meat on a stick dates from the 1940s

CORN DOG

100

Often of spiral shape it's a stick used to mix drinks

SWIZZLE STICK

100

Each year at the Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards this green goop is poured over a chosen celebrity

SLIME

100

Scour the barnyards to find one of these percussion instruments that can be part of a drum set

COWBELL

100

Contrary to myth this part of a dog doesn't need to be cold but should usually be moist

NOSE

200

In a bizarre twist of fate George W. Bush almost choked on one of these on January 13, 2002

PRETZEL

200

When these birds are circling the situation is not good

BUZZARDS

200

Rejecting a valuable thing along with the unimportant is throwing the baby out with this

THE BATHWATER

200

Whether floor or mounted these drums bear a man's name

TOM-TOMS

200

It's another common name for foot-and-mouth disease

HOOF-AND-MOUTH DISEASE

300

Chester is the spokescat for this snack brand launched nationally in 1948

CHEETOS

300

This restaurant chain began as a steak house right here in Culver City in 1958

SIZZLER

300

Partially melted snow or a watery mire it's lent its name to a political fund

SLUSH

300

Vets use antibiotics on fish suffering from rot of this, whether dorsal or caudal

FIN
400

This word follows Hot Lean & Croissant in the names of stuffed sandwiches from Chef America

POCKETS

400

Joseph Mollicone Jr. formerly of Heritage Loan & Investment committed this crime to the tune of over $10 million

EMBEZZLEMENT

400

Discoloration on a metal surface; a scandal can do it to your reputation

TARNISH

400

This large drum shares its name with another instrument in a standard rock band

BASS 

400

The Association of Avian Veterinarians says that to protect other birds, do this to a new bird for at least 6 weeks

ISOLATE IT

500

O.D. McKee named this brand of snack cakes for his granddaughter & its logo bears her image

LITTLE DEBBIE

500

You've got 2 sets of double Z's in this 7-letter word! The exciting quality of an energetic personality

PIZZAZZ

500

This 4-letter term for a sticky greasy residue was originally the brand name of a degreasing solvent

GUNK

500

This drum used for military marching shares its name with a device to catch animals

SNARE
500

In 1987 researchers found a new virus in cats known by this 3-letter abbreviation

FIV (FELINE IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS)