ANATOMY
IN THE DICTIONARY
BUSINESS & FINANCE
RADIO HEROES
GEMS
100
What do people have 2 of, but a toothed whale only has 1 (blowhole)?
a nostril
100
what Portuguese word for "silly" or "stupid" inspired the name of this extinct flightless bird
Dodo
100
It's a market in which there is no competition as there is only one producer of the product
Monoploy
100
Don Ameche's brother Jim was one of the 1st actors to play this "All-American Boy"
Jack Armstrong
100
Tanzanite occurs naturally only in this country
Tanzania
200
The Bowman's capsules are found in what filtering organs in the body? (filtering)
the kidneys
200
what word is defined as "a massive floating body of ice broken away from a glacier"
iceberg
200
Percentage of a return on an investment, this word is also found on a triangular street sign
Yield
200
On "Superman" Gary Merrill played this caped crusader
Batman
200
Specimens of these include the "Star of Africa" & the "Tiffany"
diamonds
300
When you toss a drink down the hatch, it goes down what tube to the stomach?
Your esophagus
300
What word is from the Latin "abscondere", to hide away, it's a wall bracket for lights or candles (starts with S)
a sconce
300
One can be "of exchange", "of lading" or "of sale"
bill
300
This show "came on" with the sounds of sirens, machine gun fire & marching feet
Gang Busters
300
One of May's birthstones, it's believed to be named for the Achates River of Sicily
Emerald and Agate
400
What is the cell that makes of the top layer of skin
epidermis
400
The word that can precede trip, mouse or hockey
field
400
In 1975 this city needed a "Big Mac" to avoid financial collapse
New York City
400
Sergeant Preston's show was brought to you by this cereal "Shot from Guns"
(Quaker) Puffed Wheat
400
Rather than by carats or grams, the weight of pearls is measured in these units
grains
500
This bone vibrates when it hears "go horsey", or is a place for you food on a saddle
The staple (a stirrup)
500
It's the width of a scythe stroke; when you make a grand entrance, you "cut" one
a swathe (swath)
500
This show featured the adventures of a rancher/pilot & his niece Penny
Sky King
500
Because of its small red spots, heliotrope is also called this
bloodstone