Lost in Translation
Classic Games
History
In the Kitchen
Seven Letter Words
100

This is the number of letters in the modern English alphabet

26

100

In this strategy game, players move wooden pieces to checkmate their opponent's king.

Chess

100

The 19th amendment guarantees women the right to 

Vote

100

This is a heat resistant pad you'd put under a hot dish

A trivet

100

Enjoyed at the end of meals

Dessert

200

This is the Latin term for seize the day

Carpe Diem

200

In this game, players use pieces with letters to create words on a game board and score points based on letter values.

Scrabble

200

These are the four presidents on Mt. Rushmore

George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, Thomas Jefferson, and Theodore Roosevelt

200

This kitchen item can be used to rinse vegetables or drain pasta


Colander

200

The bad guy in movies and stories. 

Villian

300

A word that is spelled the same forwards and backwards is called a what?

Palindrome

300

In this mystery-solving game, players collect clues to solve a murder 

Clue

300

Who sent Christopher Columbus to explore the New World?

King Ferdinand of Spain

300

Named after a French engineer, this kitchen tool uses centrifugal force to remove moisture from salad greens.


Salad Spinner

300

A small pool usually intended for relaxation 

Jacuzzi

400

The term “déjà vu” comes from what language?

French

400

This game has money, house, hotels, and railroads

Monopoly

400

The religious movement that began to sweep through the colonies in the 1730s was called the "great"

Awakening

400

This French cooking technique involves sealing food in a vacuum-sealed bag and cooking it in a precisely controlled water bath.


Sous Vide

400

Light rain

Drizzle

500

This is the most widely spoken language in the world

Mandarin Chinese

500

A game in which players guess a word or phrase from clues that expressed through movements and expressions rather than spoken word

Charades

500

On Dec. 16, 1773, American patriots dumped 342 chests of tea into this city's harbor

Boston

500

This item is used to flatten out dough

Rolling pin

500

A hand tool with a long handle and a heavy metal head

Pickaxe