THE "ICK"
GOING SOFT
THE BALD AND THE BEAUTIFUL
GEOGRAPH"IA"
RHYME TIME
100
Someone with this criminal profession can also be called a dipper, a fingersmith or a cutpurse
A pickpocket
100
Mongolia's once vast grasslands are being degraded by overgrazing of the goats that produce this soft sweater fabric
Cashmere
100
In 1951 he gave the first of over 4,500 performances as the King of Siam
Yul Brynner
100
Victoria is the capital of this Canadian province
British Columbia
100
A noisy cumulonimbus
Loud Cloud
200
A 16-year-old wrote this 19th century waltz that shares its name with paired eating utensils
Chopsticks
200
A tender feeling leading to kind treatment, or a synonym for the fontanel on babies' heads
A soft spot
200
Bald in the third installment, this actress has starred in all the "Alien" movies
Sigourney Weaver
200
In 1976 Nadia Comaneci scored perfect 10s & Olympic gold for this country
Romania
200
A grizzly that isn't hip
Square Bear
300
Naples, Florida has been called the "capital of the world" for this paddle sport rising in popularity
Pickleball
300
Often bigger than the objects of previous cuddleable crazes, these soft favorites were only launched in 2017
Squishmellows
300
On the silver screen he's been bald as Ike, Othello & Morpheus
Laurence Fishburne
300
George Washington helped lay out the streets of this Virginia city
Alexandria
300
An adorable wind instrument
Cute Flute
400
This noun is used for pranksters of myth like Anansi & Loki
Trickster
400
Ken Jeong is now a spokesman for this soft bathroom brand with a fiber in its name
Cottonelle
400
This Emmy-winning talk show host, seen here, has also been seen in dramatic roles
Montel Williams
400
Lake Titicaca is on the border of Peru & this country
Bolivia
400
A hilarious little rabbit
Funny Bunny
500
In "Oil!", Upton Sinclair writes, "Water and oil would spout up over the top of" this framework, "staining it... black"
Derrick
500
Sand, silt & clay combine to form this other 4-letter type of soil that's rich, soft & good for gardening
Loam
500
This bald man's early rock band The Marked didn't go far, but his Smashing Pumpkins took over the world
Billy Corgan
500
This country is moving its capital to Dodoma from Dar es Salaam
Tanzania
500
A fake foot covering
A Mock Sock