THESE WORDS ARE YOUNGER THAN YOU ARE
THAT'S QUITE A DORM ROOM
AN "A" IN MATH
"KN"OWLEDGE
Final Jeopardy
200

This type of camping for the pampered dates to 2005

glamping

200

A full chef's kitchen seems a bit of a waste when you keep ordering this chain's specialty pizzas, like Extravaganzza

Domino's Pizza

200

Total up all the numbers in a set & divide by the number of numbers to get this, also called the mean

the average

200

In other words, a bunch of tchotchkes

knickknacks

200

NAME'S THE SAME

It's the name of an 1873 novel subtitled "A Tale of Today", a period of U.S. history & a TV drama that debuted in 2022

400

The act of ending a relationship by abruptly cutting off all communication has had this name since 2012

ghosting

400

I know you're not getting along with your roommate, but did you have to re-create this 27-mile barrier built in Aug. 1961?

the Berlin Wall

400

This property says that the order in which you multiply 3 or more numbers doesn't matter; the product will be the same

the associative property

400

It's another name for the jack in a deck of cards

knave

400

It's the name of an 1873 novel subtitled "A Tale of Today", a period of U.S. history & a TV drama that debuted in 2022

The Gilded Age

600

2012 gave us this alliterative term for the device that lets you take a turnaround photo from a better angle

a selfie stick

600

An indoor, Olympic-sized swimming pool is a nice touch! You can try to beat her gold medal time in 2021's 1,500-meter freestyle

(Katie) Ledecky

600

You'll learn about matrices & vectors in the linear form of this branch of math

algebra

600

The secret is out--also known as the American Party, it fell apart after 1856

the Know-Nothing Party

800

This gendered word for condescendingly expounding has only been around since 2008

mansplaining

800

Tell me you're not keeping dirty socks in your cabinet from the reign of this longest-ruling French king


Louis XIV

800
Daily Double!!

A top predator might perch on this, the uppermost vertex of a pyramid or cone

800

Last name of author John, who wrote "A Separate Peace"

Knowles

1000

Folks have been making these catalogs of things to do before they die since 2006

bucket lists

1000

Gaming sure will go faster with the Fugaku supercomputer & its quadrillions of floating point these, the OPS in petaflops

operations per second

1000

The wavy lines in the expression seen here stand for this


approximately (equal to)

1000

Ring a bell slowly & solemnly to announce a death

knell

1000

A top predator might perch on this, the uppermost vertex of a pyramid or cone

the apex