TechWord Mash-Up
Dictators & Tyrants
Letter Perfect
Proper Names
NFL Coaches
400

Mash-up "binary" & "digit" to make this single unit of information

A bit

400

On Sept. 9, 1948 the DPRK, aka North Korea, was established with this man as its supreme leader

Kim Il-Sung

400

It's the Roman numeral for 50

L

400

A small piece of butter, or something you get "on the back"

Pat

400

In the 1990s Marv Levy led this team to 4 straight Super Bowl appearances

the Buffalo Bills

800

Plug in an Apple product & download an audio file for "broadcast" to make this word

Podcast

800

As the dictator of this city-state, Francesco Foscari ruined its army & economy by endlessly fighting Milan

Venice

800

People with this most common blood type were once considered universal donors

O

800

General term for a Christmas song or hymn

Carol

800

In 2004 LSU coach Nick Saban was tapped to be the new head coach for this team

the Miami Dolphins

1200

It was named this because it's a resistor that can "amplify electrical signals...transferred through it"

Transistor

1200

By murdering all his brothers around 1413, Mehmed I took power as the fifth ruler of this empire

the Ottoman Empire

1200

It's the class of vitamins that includes thiamine & riboflavin

B

1200

To play in water, or walk through it, like baseball player Boggs

Wade

1200

This Hall-Of-Fame coach, known as "The Chin" coached the youngest-ever starting QB to win a Super Bowl

Bill Cowher

1600

The product "McAfee Anti-" this 7-letter mashed-up word keeps prying eyes out of your computer

Spyware

1600

The pro-Soviet dictator Babrak Karmal came to power in this country after a 1979 invasion

Afghanistan

1600

In standard tuning, the top & bottom strings of a 6-string guitar are tuned to this note

E

1600

To honor, as with one's presence

Grace

1600

The Raiders rehired this man in 2006, 17 years after making him the first black head coach in the modern NFL

Art Shell

2000

ZQ47J9R is this type of password, from the 2 types of symbols it contains

Alphanumeric

2000

a humble lawyer from Arras, in 1793 he became Head of the Committee of Public Safety & launched a bloodbath

Robespierre

2000

In physics, it's the symbol for Planck's constant

h

2000

A British nobleman ranking above a viscount & below a marquess

Earl

2000

He spent his entire 29-year NFL head coaching career with one team

Tom Landry