“V” Crossword Clues
Cheesy Country of Origin
Famous Docs
Film Studies
Holiday Potpourri
100

Buy one of these on Wheel of Fortune

What is vowel?

100

Country this cheese came from-Reggiano 

Italy

USA


Italy

100

This heart surgeon of Turkish descent gained fame on the The Oprah Winfrey Show before getting his own daytime show.

DR OZ

100

Sidney Poitier stars as a teacher in this 1965 film. His class in London’s East End is filled with undisciplined, irreverent students who want nothing to do with learning. 

 To Sir with Love

To romeo without love

What is To Sir with Love?

100

in the Christmas carol “Jingle Bells,” they ride in this kind of sleigh

What is one-horse, open?

200

Healthy diets include fruits and these

vegetables

200

Country this cheese came from- Brie? 

France

Japan

France

200

This brash psychologist, known mostly by his first name, first met Oprah Winfrey when he served as a courtroom consultant during the court proceeding brought against her by the Texas cattle industry. After the case, he was a guest on her show before hosting several talk shows of his own.

Who is Dr. Phil (McGraw)

200

This 1964 film stars Audrey Hepburn as Eliza Doolittle and Rex Harrison as Professor Henry Higgins, her speech teacher. The film and the earlier Broadway musical are based on George Bernard Shaw’s Pygmalion 

My Fair Lady or my hairy lady 

What is My Fair Lady?

200

People hang these from Christmas trees to simulate ice hanging from the branches

What are icicles?

300

this is the opposite of horizontal.

vertical

300

Country this cheese came from- Roquefort 

 France

Canada

France

300

This psychologist dominated the talk show circuit during the 1950s and 1960s, penned a column for Good Housekeeping, wrote numerous self-help books, and was the second contestant to win the top prize on The $64,000 Question. She was also a boxing expert.

Who is Dr. Joyce Brothers

300

The 2001 film Legally Blonde stars Reese Witherspoon as Elle Woods and follows her journey at this Ivy League law school 

Harvard or princeton

What is Harvard?

300

The word Hanukkah means this

What is dedication or inauguration?

400

This string instrument is also known as a fiddle

violin

400

Country this cheese came from- Feta 

Greece

Germany

Greece

400

CNN’s chief medical correspondent also plays himself in the 2011 film Contagion.

Who is Dr. (Sanjay) Gupta? The practicing neurosurgeon has won multiple Emmy awards.

400

The 1973 award-winning film The Paper Chase, starring Timothy Bottoms and featuring John Houseman, follows students through their first year in this type of graduate school

Law

Dental

LAw

400

his is another name for Santa Claus wherein both the first and last name begin with K

Kris Kringle

500

This dry version of fortified wine is used in martinis.

vermouth

500

Country this cheese came from-Stilton 

England

France

England

500

This German-born, 1952 Nobel Peace Prize winner is best-known for founding an eponymous hospital in French Equatorial Africa, where he practiced until his death in 1965.

Who is Dr. Albert Schweitzer

500

In this 1986 cult classic, characters played by Matthew Broderick, Alan Ruck, and Mia Sara decide to cut class for the day. Ben Stein has a small role as one of their teachers, and he became famous for the line, “Anyone, anyone?” 

Ferris Bueller’s Day Off 

Start your engines gentlemen

What is Ferris Bueller’s Day Off

500

If you count Rudolph, this number of reindeer pull Santa’s sleigh

9