Fictional Faculty
War Crimes in Film
Homophones
European Rivers by City
Sports Phrasebook
UMass Minutemen, National Champions
400

Since 1994, this elementary school teacher has implored us to "take chances, make mistakes, get messy"

Ms. Frizzle

400

He won the first of his two Oscars for his role as SS Officer Hans Landa in a film about killin' Nazis

Christoph Waltz

400

Regarding your belly or ships on the sea

Navel and Naval
400

Amsterdam

Amstel

400

It means "zero" in Tennis

Love

400

The last time UMass won a national championship was in 1982 in this sport

Women's lacrosse

800

In both Pygmalian and My Fair Lady, he is the phonetician who thinks he can civilize Eliza Doolittle

Henry Higgins

800

Hotel Rwanda depicts the 1994 genocide which resulted from the on-going conflict between these two ethnic groups

Hutus and Tutsis

800

A Yankees pitcher or a World War loser

Germán and German

800

Vienna

Danube

800

Other sports use this word to mean the same thing, but only in golf is it pronounced this way

Amateur, pronounced "am-a-ter"

800

This star player of the 2019 national runner-up UMass hockey team was drafted 4th overall by the Colorado Avalanche

Cale Makar

1200

Whodunnit? Perhaps it was this disgraced psychologist, in the library, with the rope

Professor Plum

1200

Amy Adams, Sam Rockwell, and Steve Carrell co-star alongside this Oscar-winning actor in a 2018 film about an American war criminal

Christian Bale

1200

A constituent of Vaclav Havel or a method of payment

Czech and check

1200

DAILY DOUBLE!!

Moscow

1200

Soccer: it's what both goalkeepers have achieved after a nil-nil game

Cleansheet

1200

The 2021 Hockey Championship also marked the first title for Chancellor Kumble Subbaswamy - that's one more than this immediate predecessor of his

Hollub

1600

At Hogwarts, he is the master of Charms and Head of Ravenclaw House

Professor Flitwick

1600

Idris Elba stars as the Commandant in this 2015 American-Ghanaian film about child soldiers

Beasts of No Nation

1600

A yummy cracker or a unit of mass

Graham and gram

1600

Hamburg

Elbe

1600

A word used almost exclusively in the English language to describe a baseball's erratic movement after striking a bag

Carom
1600

The highest regular salary (not including bonuses) among all employees of the state of MA belongs to this non-champion

Matt McCall
2000

DAILY DOUBLE!!

Popes, grandmasters, angels, and demons are some of the many expertise of this symbologist and adventurer

2000

In the Last King of Scotland, Forest Whitaker turns in a chilling, Oscar-winning performance as this "Butcher of Uganda"

Idi Amin

2000

Plotted a line or surgical insertion of skin / a tree branch

Graphed and graft

2000

Cologne

Rhine

2000

If you have watched any baseball in 2021, you have probably heard that MLB did this to the baseballs in the offseason

"deadened"

2000

He scored the game-winning OT goal in the Minutemen's semifinal win over Minnesota Duluth

Garrett Wait