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Rhymes with Teen
JR.'s & SR.'s
Word Origins
100
Spotless or pristine
What is clean?
100
It's the first U.S. federal holiday of the year that honors a person
What is MLK Jr. day?
100
This lawn weed's name comes from the old French for "tooth of the lion", referring to its sharply indented leaves
What is dandelion?
200
A division of a play, or the play's setting
What is scene?
200
This jr. was out of this world on Feb. 20, 1962; up to 162 miles, to be more precise
Who is John Glenn Jr?
200
This word for a self-service restaurant evolved from the Spanish for "coffee shop"
What is cafeteria?
300
A hereditary unit
What is a gene?
300
In 1940 FDR made Benjamin Davis Sr. the first black one of these in the Army
What is general?
300
Latin for "within the walls", it refers to athletic contests among students within a school
What is intramural?
400
A spongy organ near your stomach
What is spleen?
400
Nascar's most famous father-son pair
Who are Dale Earnhardt Jr. & Sr.?
400
Originally one who kept legal records for the crown, now it's a public officer who investigates deaths
What is coroner?
500
To gather grain or knowledge
What is glean?
500
This Junior shares his surname with a caribbean nation
Who is Cuba Gooding Jr?
500
The name of this foamy volcanic rock is an alteration of the Latin word meaning "foam"
What is pumice?