Dams
Batter up
10 Letter Vocab
This and that
Shaken not Stirred
Back Words and
Forewords
200

Hatcheries funded by the Grand Coulee Dam help restock the populations of steelhead trout & the Chinook type of this

What is Salmon?

200

A batter who deliberately makes an out in order to advance a runner is said to have performed this selfless act

what is a sacrifice?

200

A work based on something previously published, or any alteration a species makes to survive

what is an adaptatation?

200

This item is in Pop Tarts' full name, but many choose to eschew it before chewing

What is toaster (pastries)?

200
Shaking a bottle of this common hot dog condiment makes it less viscous and easier to pour.

what is Ketchup?

200

Your emotional disposition
&
ruinous fortune

What is Mood and Doom?

400

Once the tallest of its kind in the world, Grande Dixence Dam is in this country's Valais canton

where is switzerland?

400

Done to increase control, this technique in which the bat is gripped well above the lower end sounds a little verklempt

What is choke up?

400

It's a compound word for something like acetaminophen that slays that headache

What is Painkiller?

400

Even dog people sometimes mix up the Alaskan Malamute & this less bulky breed from a different northern land

What is the (Siberian) Husky?

400

shaking risotto prevents it from doing this action to the pan.

what is sticking?

400

3 feet
&
a sturdy cart

What is Yard and Dray?

600

17 giant turbines create more than 2,000 megawatts of this kind of power inside Hoover Dam

what is hydroelectric

600

A batter who can hit either left-handed or right-handed is this versatile type; Pete Rose's Uncle Buddy helped teach him how

what is a switch hitter?

600

It's to pull a Mr. Fantastic & really swivel your noggin to look at a car accident

What is Rubberneck?

600

OK, coach: 4th & inches, ball on your own 45--punt or these 3 little words meaning run or pass for a first down (as the crowd wants)

what is "go for it"?

600

This famous action movie hero likes his martinis "shaken not stirred"?

who is James bond?

600

To exude an odor or radiation
&
3:47 P.M.

What are emit and time?

800

A website about the Gordon Dam, a marvel of this island, proudly notes it holds back more water than is in Sydney Harbour

what is tasmania?

800

DAILY DOUBLE; A batter who is "sitting dead red" is anticipating one of these backspun pitches.

what is a fastball?

800

Uncontrollable sleepiness

What is Narcolepsy?

800

They're the two basic diving options; one lets a layer of water in to warm up next to your body, one lets in none

what are wetsuit and drysuit?

800

This popular dessert beverage's name suggests that it is shaken not stirred and it was until the invention of the electric mixer in 1911.

What is a milkshake?

800

Met in competition
&
a less jittery morning beverage choice

What are Faced and Decaf

1000

Syria's Tabqa Dam is on this, the longest river in the country

What is the Euphrates?

1000

A batted ball that hits a foul line & kicks up white dust is said to have raised this (it can actually be marble powder)

what is chalk?

1000

Rhyming verb meaning to speak showily to impress onlookers, as a politician might or a high priced sports seat

What is Grandstand?

1000

In early political science government by the best, hoi aristo, was contrasted with government by the people, them

What is Hoi polloi (democracy)?

1000

This is the transparency of an item that makes it so you should shake a cocktail to mix it evenly.

What is opaque?

1000

Students
&
an unfortunate mistake

What are Pupils and Slipup?