Crossword Clues "R"
To show off for the first time; (6)
What is Reveal
In 1774 New Jerseyites dressed as Indians burned this in Greenwich; a similar "Party" occurred earlier in Boston.
What is Tea
The biggest hunting parties in the animal kingdom are by these insects that can be over 200,000 strong.
What is Ants
Morse, Secret, ZIP.
What is Code
The oldest fraternity in the US, Phi Beta Kappa, can be abbreviated with these 3 letters.
What is PBK
To reply/answer back; (7)
What is Respond
In 1832, by a narrow margin, this state's legislature rejected considering abolition; a split was completed in 1863.
What is Virginia
One of 20 species of this fish found in the Amazon, the red-bellied has razor-sharp teeth & hunts in groups that sometimes exceed 100.
What is Piranha
Sweat, Rubber, Marching.
What is Bands
In cooking, this term means to soak meat like beef or chicken to flavor, tenderize or preserve it.
What is Marinate
Formal or official recording of items, names, or actions; (8)
What is Register
This 20th century president was only 1 in history to serve full term but appoint no Supreme Court justice.
Who is Jimmy Carter
The dromedary type of this mammal has 1 hump; the Bactrian has 2.
What is Camel
Black, Flea, Stock.
What is Market
Dedicated in 1910, the capitol building in this Kentucky city was designed to resemble the U.S. capitol.
What is Frankfort
To pay back or compensate (another party) for money spent or losses incurred; (9)
What is Reimburse
Some attribute these proceedings to the psychotic effects of ergot poisoning, a fungal contamination.
What is Salem Witch Trials
In Greek mythology, Zeus turned King Lycaon & his entire family into these animals.
What is Wolves
Dark, Dressing, Delivery.
What is Rooms
Of the 7 Ancient Wonders, this one may have overlooked the Ishtar Gate in Babylon.
What is Hanging Gardens
Light, radiant heat, or an image that is projected back; (10)
What is Reflection
He made the longest single ride--322 miles--in the brief history of the Pony Express.
Who is William "Buffalo Bill" Cody
With a young one valued at $1.4 million, Guinness calls them the most costly zoo animals.
What is Panda
Hockey, Walking, Cinnamon.
What is Sticks
This holiday decoration's origins may go back to Medieval Europe, where it was the main prop in a play about Adam & Eve.
What is Christmas Tree