Newer Words and Phrases
"P"laces on the Map
Business Pairs
That's So Cliche!
A Gem of a Tale
100

2-word term meaning to make an unresponsive program set you free; on a Mac it's command-option-escape

What is force quit?

100

On some journeys, this artificial waterway can save ships 8,000 nautical miles

What is the Panama Canal?

100

Dave had a place with games near the restaurant of a guy with this nickname; the 2 teamed up in 1982

Who is Buster?

100

I've decided to participate; I'm throwing this item "into the ring"

What is a hat?

100

Tuned to the Force, the Jedi use kyber crystals in these glowing weapons

What is a light saber?

200

Meaning overhyped, this word suggests a grilled meat sandwich without anything inside it

What is a nothingburger?

200

This city sits at the confluence of the Allegheny, Monongahela and Ohio Rivers

Where is Pittsburgh?

200

This ice cream chain is named for brothers-in-law Burt & Irv

What is Ben & Jerry's?

200

Look at the size of you! You're "growing like" one of these normally unwelcome plants

What is a weed?

200

By accident or not, Rose drops the Heart of the Ocean into the sea at the end of this movie

What is Titanic?

300

It's a less-than-chiseled paternal physique

What is a dad bod?

300

Lieutenant Joseph Ives gave this name to a brilliantly colored Arizona desert, now partly within Petrified Forest National Park

What is the Painted Desert?

300

Fancy British cars were born after 1904, when Charles Stewart Rolls got into business with this Henry

Who was Royce?

300

That pair is so alike, they're like these, a pair of legumes together

What are two peas in a pod?

300

The Crystal Gems on this Cartoon Network show are Pearl, Amethyst, Garnet & Steven, who is half gem & the title character

Who is Steven Universe?
400

Double-talk way of saying something or someone is insane or beyond understanding

What is cray-cray?

400

Confederation Bridge connects New Brunswick with this Canadian province

What is Prince Edward Island?

400

This bookstore chain traces its roots to 1873 & a book business in Wheaton, Illinois

What is Barnes and Noble?

400

We're doing it, no matter what, "come hell or" this other condition

What is high water?

400

What gemstone was used in Proverbs to describe the value of a virtuous woman?

What is a ruby?

500

A 2018 conference on computational linguistics included 4 papers on detection of this untrue stuff you read & hear

What is fake news?

500

This South African city was the capital of the Transvaal

Where is Pretoria?

500

rootbeer.com is the website for this brand

What is A&W?

500

You can do this for exercise, or to "your memory"

What is jog?

500

The purple power stone & the green time stone are just of the 6 these Thanos searched for

What are infinity stones?