Lets Learn The Alphabet
I Have A Sweet Tooth
Health & Medicine
Science and Nature
Ends With "Z"
100
n 1959 this company made the first automatic, plain-paper copier:
"X" is for...
Xerox
100
A clucking bunny advertises this company's Creme Eggs, an Easter-time favorite...
Cadbury
100
Doing this lifesaving procedure to the beat of "Stayin' Alive" by the Bee Gees can help keep a proper rate
CPR
100
This African carnivore famous for its "laugh" also emits a piercing howl
Hyena
100
Music created by African Americans in the early 1900s
Jazz
200
Truthful or creditable--
"H" is for...
Honest
200
A member of the rose family, this "nut" is used in marzipan
Almond
200
At menopause estrogen levels drop, which can lead to bone loss & a higher risk for this fragile bone condition
Osteoporosis
200
The cuttlefish hides 2 ways: it can camouflage itself like a chameleon, or hide behind a cloud of this like a octopus
Ink
200
The "pop" version of this that we all hated in school...
Quiz
300
To work dough into a uniform mixture by pressing:
"K" is for...
Knead
300
Red Vines come in raspberry & this flavor, also the chewy type of candy it is...
Licorice
300
As seen in the X-ray, the patient has this sideways curvature of the spine that's often diagnosed in adolescence
Scoliosis
300
It's a formation of calcium carbonate built up on the floor of a cave.
Stalagmite
300
A clumsy and awkward person might be coined this term...
klutz
400
A thin soup; Swanson's makes beef, chicken & vegetable varieties
"B" is for....
Broth
400
Yogurt Gone Crazy is a low-fat treat from this company famed for its 31 flavors...
Baskin-Robins
400
Known as the "first true antibiotic" this medication was created by accident and is still the most commonly used antibiotic...
Penicillin
400
he "fire" type of this insect builds large mounds that interfere with harvesting hay.
Ants
400
This company's new cars have a note on the windshield attesting to quality signed "G. Daimler"
Mercedes-Benz
500
"I wasn't there when the crime occurred, I was with my family and friends at a barbeque."
"A" is for...
Alibi
500
The tradition goes that finding the baby in the cake symbolizes luck and prosperity to whoever finds it.
Kings Cake
500
Pregnant women need 600 mcg of this B9 vitamin daily to help prevent birth defects like spina bifida...
Folic Acid
500
These are the only known creatures that do not show any form of aggression...
Manatees
500
In a Robert Frost poem, something white at the bottom of a well is either truth or a pebble of this
Quartz
600
This TV drama is set at Chicago's Cook County General Hospital....
"E" is for...
ER
600
Ben & Jerry's Chunky Monkey ice cream is this fruit flavor with walnuts and chocolate chunks
Banana
600
Since it regenerates, a part of this hepatic organ can be transplanted from a living donor & grow to normal size...
Liver
600
Rather than bone, a shark's skeleton is made up of this elastic tissue
Cartilage
600
Fictional magical land with the capital called, Emerald City...
Oz
700
It's a Peruvian city and a type of bean...
"L" is for....
Lima
700
This traditional Christmas dish contains suet, currants & raisins but no plums
Plum Pudding
700
Montezuma's real revenge: a 1741 British expedition to conquer Mexico was devastated by this "colorful" disease...
Yellow Fever
700
This largest reptile on Earth is amphibious & can weigh over 2,000 pounds
Crocodile
700
A ballroom and folk dance in 3/4 time...
Waltz
800
A dance done in 4/4 time in a slow-quick-quick rhythm and F in the NATO phonetic alphabet...
"F" is for...
Foxtrot
800
This American classic candy has been around for over 100 years despite most people saying it had no flavor.
Candy Corn
800
November is awareness month for both lung cancer & the group of inflammatory lung diseases known by these 4 initials
COPD
800
Among other things, these chemical substances secreted by certain animals are used to mark territory & to attract mates...
Pheromones
800
November birthstone that can be found in many colors...
Topaz
900
I propose we look at rings at this end-of-the-alphabet jewelers, this "the diamond store"
"Z" is for...
Zales
900
From old German meaning "sacrificial cake", it's a Spanish cream custard
Flan
900
It's the widening of an artery due to a weakness in the wall and no it does not occur if you make someone too mad...
Aneurysm
900
In the human body the ribs attach to the 12 thoracic ones of these
Ribs
900
Ostentatious luxury and glamour or a brand of crackers...
Ritz
1000
4 letters--a potato in Puebla or the first word of a famous pizza line...
"P" is for...
Papa
1000
An origin story of this candy involves the sweets in an Atlantic City shop being flooded by the ocean...
Saltwater Taffy
1000
Pictured below... this device forced air in & out of the body in tank respirators, part of polio treatment in the 1940s & '50s...
Iron Lung
1000
A seal's these, also called vibrissae, sense vibrations in the water that can represent food
Whiskers
1000
A felt hat in the shape of a truncated cone....
Fez
1100
This North Atlantic island nation bans names that contain C, W or Q since those letters aren't in their alphabet...
"I" is for...
Iceland
1100
Among the most common sweets to serve for special occasions in modern-day Turkey and Greece...what is this sweet treat?
Baklava
1100
This 8-letter word is a fancy medical name for a collection of blood (bruise), usually clotted that occurs after injury.
Hematoma
1100
By definition, a phototropic plant moves and turns it's direction in response to the presence of this...
Light
1100
One of the most popular Spanish surnames names in the world and is the ninth most common surname in the United States.
Rodriguez
1200
a medieval and Renaissance equestrian martial art.
"J" is for...
Jousting
1200
In a strange case of evolution, the eagle on the wrapper of this prism-shaped Swiss chocolate bar changed to a bear...
1200
It's the branch of medicine concerned with the distribution & control of diseases...
Epidemiology
1200
Dinosaurs lived and died out in this geological era that means "middle life"
Mesozoic
1200
Axe-like tool with a curved blade, used to shape wood...
Adz