SPORTS TERMS
Net,
ace,
foot fault
Tennis
In 1821 Mississippi named its capital for this hero of the War of 1812; he didn't become president until 8 years later
(Andrew) Jackson
Before a trip, it's proper to wish someone "bon" this, whether they're traveling by ship or not
Voyage
The third law of thermodynamics implies that a system can never be brought to this temperature point
Absolute Zero
10-sport olympic event (9)
Decathlon
Goalie,
throw-in,
midfielder
Soccer
When Kansas became a state in 1861, this city became capital
Topeka
In many places of business, "no zapatos, no service", "zapatos" being Spanish for these
Shoes
In 2006, Israeli scientists claimed to have created the "ball" type of this stormy phenomenon using a microwave oven
Lightning storm
To consume quickly, like a good book (6)
Devour
Bunker,
wedge,
caddie
Golf
This capital lies in the Eagle Valley about 30 miles south of Reno
Carson City
Italian for "to the tooth", it's how to order your pasta if you want it a little firm
Al dente
This type of "cell" sounds like it causes disease, but it refers to a gamete, such as an egg cell
Germ cell
Pious, or ardent (6)
Devout
Bomb,
backfield,
blitz
Tempe is a southern suburb of this state capital
Germany's superhighway, it's the equivalent of our expressways
Autobahn
We went underground to learn that this unit is equal to about 6.022 x 1023 molecules of a given substance
Mole
Strauss' Beautiful Blue body of water (6)
Danube
Fletch,
quiver,
bowstring
Archery
A statue of Ethan Allen stands within the portico of the state capitol building in this city
"Seize the day", I tell you, but do it with this Latin phrase
Carpe diem
In 2007 Intel announced a new faster chip design replacing silicon with this element, symbol Hf
Hafnium
Branch of medicine for the skin (11)
Dermatology