Crossword Clues "B"
Classical dance often associated with tutus; (6)
What is Ballet
After 3 separate earthquakes in the 1800s, this river began flowing backwards.
What is Mississippi River
Chief art director at MGM, Cedric Gibbons, not only designed this award, but won 11 of them.
What is Oscar
Green, Fava, Lima.
What is Beans
In 1802, he declared he would "Take fate by the throat" & continue composing despite his deafness.
Who is Beethoven
What is Banquet
It is the westernmost capital in the contiguous US.
What is Salem
In 1921, Edith Wharton became the first woman to win the fiction prize named after this news publisher.
What is Pulitzer
Lupus, Orion, Big Dipper.
What is Constellations
1930 marked the first time this sporting event that's held once very 4 years was played.
What is World Cup
Small retail shop that specializes in gifts, fashionable clothes, accessories, etc; (8)
What is Boutique
This NYC borough has 46 separate buildings with their own ZIP code.
What is Manhattan
In 1964, Dorothy Hodgkin became the third woman to win a Nobel Prize in chemistry, and the first woman to not have this name.
Who is Marie Curie
A player at bat, Your dog, The plank.
What is Walk
Dr Chris Bernard performed the first ever human to human transplant of this.
What is Heart
Place behind the performance space; (9)
What is Backstage
These 2 states host the land where Washington DC sits.
What is Maryland & Virginia
When "Death of a Salesman" opened in 1949, it earned this playwright a Tony.
Who is Arthur Miller
Farmer Hoggett, Paul Bunyan, the 1920s Yankees.
What is Babe
In Roman Numerals, C represents this number.
What is 100
Device used for seeing large distances; (10)
What is Binoculars
Despite Minnesota being known as "Land of 10,000 Lakes" this other state actually has the most water within it.
What is Alaska
It is the final award given out at the Westminster Kennel Dog Show.
What is Best In Show
Basie, Dracula, Monte Cristo.
What is Count
The name of this medieval sport on horseback comes from the Latin for "to bring together."
What is Jousting