MUST BE NICE
CUTTING BACK ON THE BRAND
SO GALLANTLY STREAMING
TAKE ME TO THE PILOT
"S" WORDS
400
Nice! You've got the Strottarga Bianco type of this fancy fishy treat ($3,000 an ounce or so) & a new box of Triscuits to serve it on
caviar
400
A shipping company dropped "eral" & "press" from its brand, going by this 5-letter mashed-up name
FedEx
400
In 2022 people still wished to keep up with this title reality show family; their U.S. premiere was the biggest in Hulu's history
the Kardashians
400
Among her last confirmed words on July 2, 1937 were "We are on the line 157-337"
Amelia Earhart
400
The musical score that accompanies a film
the soundtrack
800
Enjoy cheering on your NFL team from seats overlooking this numerical synonym for midfield
The 50-yard line
800
In 2019 this brand dropped "Donuts" from its advertising to emphasize its beverages & other offerings
Dunkin'
800
This actress flies high on HBO Max as flight attendant Cassie Bowden
Kaley Cuoco
800
In 2022, Charles McGee, who flew 130+ missions for this elite African-American group in WWII, passed away at 102
the Tuskegee Airmen
800
Another word for a frying pan
skillet
1200
Not everyone reaches 35 years of marriage, let alone getting the traditional gift made of this natural sea-born substance
coral
1200
The shortened name HuffPost came about after this founder left in 2016
Arianna Huffington
1200
On Netflix this actor known for his quick banter went back in time & gave himself a real talking-to in "The Adam Project"
Ryan Reynolds
1200
In 2009 U.S. Airways pilot Sully Sullenberger noted, "What a view" of this river, but soon said, "We may end up in" it
the Hudson
1200
To extract metal from ore with heat
smelt
1600
Sure, waltz through expedited airport security screening with this arranged-in-advance TSA program
precheck
1600
n 2012 this company dropped "Pizza" from its logo, which features a 3-pipped game tile
Domino's
1600
Going from the movies to Prime Video, he grew as a character, as Alan Ritchson is about 6'2" & Tom Cruise... is not
Jack Reacher
1600
This wealthy man of many interests designed & flew his own planes, circled Earth in a record 91+ hours in 1938 & owned an airline
Howard Hughes
1600
The name of this wrinkly dog is Chinese for "sand fur"
shar pei
2000
For my bedroom, I'll take your closet where you keep a prized photo of this singer/actress & a few of the Hermès bags named for her
Jane Birkin
2000
In 2007, the same year it introduced the iPhone, Apple dropped this 8-letter word from its corporate name
Computer
2000
Oscar Isaac had the roles of a lifetime as Marc Spector & Steven Grant in this Marvel series on Disney+
Moon Knight
2000
Clyde "Upside-Down" Pangborn was one of the 1920s pilots who thrilled folks on the ground with the stunt flying called this
aerobatics (barnstorming
2000
A one-masted sailboat
a sloop