WORDS THAT SHOULD RHYME
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HOE HOE HOE: LET'S GARDEN!
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LET'S GIVE STAR WARS A HAND
200

A flower of romance & to fail to achieve victory

rose & lose

200

The United Kingdom & the North Atlantic

Ireland

200

The N.Y. Times counsels gardeners to wait until nights have reached 50 degrees to plant these vine-grown salad favorites

tomatoes

200

You're willfully naive if you don't know this variant of delusional with an interior rhyme is a big thing with TikTokers

delulu

200

The borough's role in history includes 1657's Flushing Remonstrance, which helped put religious freedom in this part of the Constitution

the First Amendment (the Bill of Rights)

200

Dooku lopped an arm off this character who had some serious anger management issues; Obi-Wan would dis-arm him as well

Anakin

400

The business end of a firearm & an angry disagreement between 2 parties

barrel & quarrel

400

Colombia, Peru & the Pacific Ocean

Ecuador

400

In the fall, 6 weeks before the ground freezes, plant these bulbs & "tiptoe through" them in the spring

tulips

400

This 5-letter shortening refers to anything that gives you an idea, especially as gleaned from an Internet posting

inspo

400

The "Miracle Mets" brought the house down in New York in 1969, but their house came down when this got demolished

Shea Stadium

400

The genetic template for the title characters, Jango Fett got unhanded, then unheaded in this film Episode 2

Attack of the Clones

600

The prevailing weather in a region & a lemur, for example

climate & primate

600

Norway,

Sweden &

Russia

Finland

600

Use this organic or inorganic soil cover to reduce water loss & against extreme temps but don't pile it on stems; it'll rot 'em

mulch

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It can mean bad or good depending on context, but this word comes before toilet in memes

skibidi

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What's been called the biggest event in the history of Queens is the 1909 opening of the Queensboro Bridge over this river

the East River

600

Samuel L. Jackson says, despite losing a hand & getting thrown out a window, this character still lives, walking the Earth with Jules

Mace Windu

800

A sudden torrent & a group of birds hatched around the same time

flood & brood

800

Nobody, though there's a 1-kilometer causeway to Malaysia

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PICKLE PARTY ANSWER!!!! S-I-N-G-A-POUR US SOME PICLE SHOTS 

800

Put some wide tape on the underside of your hand, sticky side out, & pat the leaves to help get rid of this insect

aphids

800

What's old is new again, & what's young, like folks born between 2010 & 2024, is this Greek-named generation

the Alpha Generation

800

This airport in Queens is named for a NYC mayor who left his seat in Congress to be a pilot in World War I

LaGuardia

800

Generally speaking, this Jedi hunter who really should have had that cough looked at lost 2 of his 4 hands to Obi-Wan

General Grievous

1000

A room such as milady's & to heave oneself up awkwardly

chamber & clamber

1000

Guatemala & Mexico

Belize

1000

From the Greek for "water work", this type of soilless gardening can be done indoors using nutrients in solution

hydroponics

1000

There's SAHG (stay at home girlfriend) & this portmanteau word for a married woman who stays in the home & posts online about it

a tradwife

1000

As the name says, the Kew-Forest School, where Donald Trump went from K through 7th, serves Kew Gardens & this area

Forest Hills

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Stone-cold Luke Skywalker whomped a wampa, slicing off the huge creature's entire arm on this ice planet

Hoth