RETRONYMS
VIDEO GAMES
IT'S A LIVING
FOOD LABELING
SPOT ME
STATE CAPITAL ATTRACTIONS
Dingers+FJ
400
It's a 6-letter retronymic type of transmission in a car
Manual
400
In "Fairway Fever", you're navigating this sport's "courses"
Golf
400
Be like Mike--D'Antoni, that is--& you could have this sports job he's done in Phoenix & Los Angeles
(NBA) Coach
400
To be given this eco-friendly label, products must come from a farm that's passed a special USDA inspection
Organic
400
Pips are the spots you find on dice & these other gaming pieces that also start with "D"
Dominoes
400
Fenway Park
Boston, MA
400
Blue Bayou Water Park & Dixie Landin' Amusement Park
Baton Rogue, LA
800
Since the Advent of liquid & gel soaps, this 3-letter word has come before "Soap" when it comes in cake form
Bar
800
Peppermint Palace & Gingerbread Glade are regions in this game from King
Candy Crush
800
This term for a kitchen king is from the French for "head"
Chef
800
Pass the salt please - The "% daily value" label for this element is based on a recommended maximum of 2,400 milligrams a day
Sodium
800
These spots found on fair-skinned people come in simple & sunburn types
Freckles
800
The Oregon State Fairgrounds
Salem, OR
800
Tom Clancy lent his name to this stealth shooter series while Michael Ironside (Jester from Top Gun) provided the main character's voice
Splinter Cell
1200
This scriptural work is also called the Hebrew Bible or Tanakh
The Old Testament
1200
Blinky, Pinky, Inky & Clyde were 4 of these in a series of classic Namco arcade games
Ghosts
1200
From the Latin for "worker in lead", call this guy to work on your pipes
Plumber
1200
Often seen on food labels, riboflavin, thiamin & biotin are members of this lettered vitamin complex
Vitamin B
1200
This classic Hasbro game has 2 or more players work with 24 spots on the floor
Twister
1200
Abraham Lincoln's tomb
Springfield, IL
1600
Giving off both heat & light, your old-school everyday light bulb is this type, from the Latin for "to glow"
Incandescent
1600
DAILY DINGER!!! #2
DAILY DINGER!!! #2
1600
This 2-letter abbreviation for a record spinner dates back to 1961
DJ
1600
2-word food labeling term applied to poultry that's been allowed access to the outside
Free Range
1600
This 3-word feature of Jupiter is at its smallest ever recorded size, having shrunk from 3 Earths to 1 Earth wide
Big Red Spot
1600
DAILY DINGER #1
DAILY DINGER #1
1600
FINAL JEOPARDY CLUE: THE 2012 SUMMER OLYMPICS
NBC reported that in the first days of Olympic coverage, this sport seen in recent a series of popular books & films was the most watched on cable
2000
The arrival of SiriusXM's satellite format means the good old dial in your Ford Falcon now plays this type of radio wave, meaning earth-bound
Terrestrial
2000
In games called this "Defense", like "Unstoppable Gorg", players protect outposts from waves of baddies
Tower
2000
This place that's often really the pits is the M in the UMWA union
Mine/mining
2000
If food is labeled "kosher", it means it's been prepared under the supervision of this person
Rabbi
2000
This visual oddity is found where the optic nerve joins the retina
The Blind Spot
2000
Camp Randall Stadium
Madison, WI
2000
FINAL JEOPARDY: ANCIENT HISTORY
According to Herodotus, a messenger was sent 150 miles from Athens to Sparta, just before this 490 B.C. battle