"HOUSE"
FABRICS
THE "LONG" & "SHORT" OF IT
BROADWAY MUSICALS BY CHARACTERS
5 RHYMES
(Each correct response will rhyme with the word "five".)
(Each correct response will rhyme with the word "five".)
200
Confinement to your own home as legal punishment
house arrest
200
Jeans & overalls can be made from this fabric whose name comes from a city in the south of France
denim
200
At 29 feet, 4 1/2 inches, Mike Powell holds the world record for this
the long jump
200
Rizzo,
Sandy,
Danny Zuko
Grease
200
Honeycomb home
hive
400
It means an unstable construction, though 25-foot versions have been created
a house of cards
400
It sounds like hammerheads provide the material for this, but it's usually a worsted fabric for men's suits
sharkskin
400
"The Lottery" or "The Gold-Bug"
short stories (short fiction)
400
Hercules Mulligan & James Madison
Hamilton
400
A dirty, shabby bar
a dive
600
A get-to-know-me party given by someone who's just moved in
a housewarming
600
Freshly groomed snow that's grooved is called this for its resemblance to a certain fabric
corduroy
600
Traditionally, the main ingredients in these Scottish cookies are flour, sugar & an ample amount of butter
shortbread
600
Tevye,
Yente,
Lazar Wolfe
Fiddler on the Roof
600
Herb with a mild onion flavor
chive
800
The AMA says, "physicians making" these "may sound like fabled history", but they have a place in medicine today
house calls
800
This soft fabric originated in Wales; its name comes from the Welsh gwlanen ("woolen cloth")
flannel
800
Tinker, of "Tinker to Evers to Chance", was one of these
a shortstop
800
Mafala Hatimbi &
Elder McKinley
The Book of Mormon
800
To grow vigorous & healthy
thrive
1000
This European songbird takes its name from its habit of building nests in the eaves of homes
a house martin
1000
The name of this fabric can precede "steel" & "rose"
damask
1000
This California port city is home to an aquarium & the Queen Mary
Long Beach
1000
Deena Jones,
Effie White,
James "Thunder" Early
Dreamgirls
1000
In Tennyson it precedes "...to seek, to find, and not to yield"
to strive