E Before I
THE MORE "C"OMMON WORD
A PLACE ON THE LAKE
4-LETTER FILL IN THE BLANK
GROUP NAMES OF ANIMALS
200

A pale brown color

Beige

200

Masticate:
This 4-letter action

Chew

200

It's the most populous city on Lake Michigan

Chicago

200

"The handwriting is on the ____"

wall

200

This bird's group names include a muster of them & an ostentation

Peacocks

400

From the Arabic for "old man", it's a tribal or village leader in parts of the Middle East

Sheik

400

Cudgel:
A short, heavy one of these

Club

400

The second-largest city in Tanzania is the port of Mwanza on this African lake

Victoria

400

"Don't have too many irons in the ____"

fire

400

Look quickly--it's called a coalition of these fastest felines

Cheetahs

600

A organic compound composed of one or more chains of amino acids

Protein

600

Nubilous:
Literally, this

Cloudy

600

This spa town, a big name in bottled water, is on the French shore of Lake Geneva

Evian

600

"Loose ____ sink ships"

lips

600

A group of gorillas can be a troop or one of these; who's on bass?

Band

800

The French national anthem gets its name from this port city

Marseille

800

Ectothermic

Cold

800

Abu Simbel is on the shore of this body of water that didn't exist before 1970

Lake Nasser

800

"Don't put the ____ before the horse"

cart

800

It's a murder of crows & an unkindness of these related birds

Ravens

1000

Clearly, you're under this type of close observation 


Surveillance

1000

Parturition:
This 10-letter word

Childbirth

1000

Come visit Goryachinsk, located on the shore of this oldest & deepest freshwater lake

Lake Baikal

1000

"____ is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul"

hope

1000

A group of owls is a wisdom or one of these legislatures

Parliament