Crossword Clues "U"
January In History
Anatomy
Common Bond
Miscellaneous
100

Father's brother; (5)

What is Uncle

100

1/17/1942; This man is born, the most dominant boxer of his time who got into controversy after refusing the Vietnam War draft.

Who is Cassius Clay/Muhammad Ali

100

Covered with mucous membrane, this muscle on the floor of the mouth is the only one to be connected on only one side.

What is Tongue

100

Answering, Vending, Pinball.

What is Machine

100

This word for the gas pedal on a car can also be a substance that speeds up a chemical reaction.

What is Accelerator

200

Authority figure during a baseball game; (6)

What is Umpire

200

1/1/1752; This woman is born, a seamstress credited with helping to originate and sew the Stars and Stripes flag of America in 1776.

Who is Betsy Ross

200

These teeth only make their appearance around ages 18-20 for most people, but have been known to erupt for people as young as 13.

What is Wisdom Teeth

200

Truck, Extinguisher, Works.

What is Fire

200

The odds for this rarest hand in poker is ~0.000154% or 1/649,739.

What is Royal Flush

300

A stage actor on standby; (10)

What is Understudy

300

1/26/1994; Following the collapse of the Soviet Union, Romania became the first former Cold War foe to join this organization.

What is NATO

300

Although this organ makes up only 2% of the body's weight, it consumes up to 25% of the oxygen in the blood.

What is Brain

300

Giant Pandas, the movie "Citizen Kane" a Clear-cut issue.

What is Black & White

300

In March 1836 Santa Ana captured this fortified mission in Texas.

What is Alamo

400

Movie studio best known for Jurassic Park; (9)

What is Universal

400

1/10/1863; The world's first of these services opened in London between Paddington and Farringdon.

What is Railway/Underground Railway

400

The three areas on the human body with the most sweat glands are the underarms, soles of the feet, and here.

What is Palm of hands

400

Sword, Shoulder, Grass.

What is Blade

400

In the 1930s, this company now headquartered in Armonk, N.Y., produced its first electric typewriter.

What is IBM

500

Omnipresent being seeming to be everywhere at the same time; (10)

What is Ubiquitous

500

1/29/1919; This Amendment to the U.S. Constitution was ratified.

What is 18th

500

Largest lymphoid organ in the body, it destroys worn out blood cells & acts as a blood reservoir.

What is Spleen

500

Icebergs, Torpedoes, Loose lips.

What is Sinks ships

500

This state, one of the original colonies was named for Queen Henrietta Maria.

What is Maryland