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At a French restaurant:

la carte

the menu

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Napoleon was born on this island in 1769, not long after it was ceded to France

Corsica

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In English, one says sauce; in Spanish, it's this related word, also 5 letters

salsa

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Flowered ones of these for women were very popular in the Edwardian Era, especially the wide "picture" type

hats

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Good fortune, healing & hope are associated with cranes constructed using this art that means "fold paper"

origami

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At the National Dog Show, dogs in this group "have the sole purpose of gathering & moving livestock from one place to another"

herding

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At an Italian theater:

un biglietto

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Islamorada & Marathon are in this chain of U.S. islands that separate the Gulf of Mexico from the Atlantic

the Florida Keys

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This mustard brand named for the pair who joined together to make it dates back to 1777

Grey Poupon

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Loyal shoppers mourned but cheap ribbons were to be had in 2025 when this fabrics & crafts store closed its 800 locations

Jo-Ann (Fabrics)

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A PBS list of the "10 Monumental" these "of Los Angeles" includes Paul Botello's "The Wall That Speaks, Sings, and Shouts"

a mural

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The 2026 Oscars ceremony included the first new category since 2002, for achievement in this field

casting

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Part of a Japanese ceremony:

ocha

tea

600

Chewing gum bigwig William Wrigley Jr. owned nearly all of this California island that's since become quite the tourist spot

Catalina

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"SpongeBob SquarePants" uses this condiment as a curse; many people use it on seafood

tartar sauce

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It's a wide ruffle at the hem of a skirt, or the way I will angrily go out of the room if you criticize mine

flounce

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Some didn't want to know when a 2026 news report put a government name (or 2) to this most famous alias in the art world

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In auto speak, this category based on body style is for cars with a closed rear-sloping roof & less interior space than a sedan

a coupe

800

In Germany:

Wie viel Uhr ist es?

What time is it?

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One of the highest mountain peaks located on an island, Mount Kinabalu is on the Malaysian part of this island

Borneo

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At a Passover seder, the bitter herb, or maror, is often represented by this pungent root

horseradish

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The toggle button, a bar that goes through a loop, is common on this type of coat, for some reason often spelled "L-E", unlike the bag

duffle

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Teachers at this German art school that lasted from 1919 to 1933 included Paul Klee & Wassily Kandinsky

the Bauhaus

800

Assigned based on animal maturity & degree of marbling, the USDA's highest quality grades for beef are prime, choice & this

select

1000

In Spanish:

ayuda

help

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This Greek archipelago is so named because it forms a rough circle around the island of Delos

the Cyclades

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This veggie & pickle relish with a double-talk name was thought to have been brought to the U.S. by Chinese railroad laborers

chow-chow

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With a peppery flavor, it's one of the most popular edible flowers to garnish a summer beverage

nasturtium

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Forms of this process with an Italian name include engraving, drypoint & mezzotint

intaglio

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The IRS recognizes 5 status categories for those filing tax returns, including these 2 categories for married people

married filing jointly & married filing separately