GIVE ME 5-LETTER WORDS
FROM THE BIG-BOX STORE
DESERT-POURRI
WATERCOLORS
LET'S GO FISHING
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In medieval legend, it was the cup or plate used by Jesus at the Last Supper
grail
400
This superstore's Redcard can be a debit or a credit card
Target
400
Ernest Giles' journal of crossing Australia's deserts says, "Oh, would that I had" these! "What are horses in such a region?"
camels
400
Gustave Moreau's watercolor of this Queen of the Nile is perfect for Caesar's Palace
Cleopatra
400
Also done by movie directors, it's the act of swinging a fishing rod to throw out a lure
casting
800
It can describe a poisonous substance or a poisonous relationship
toxic
800
This warehouse store got its start as Price Club
Costco
800
The nomadic Tuareg people speak a Berber-related dialect & call this desert home
the Sahara
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She not only provided the story for creations like Benjamin Bunny, but also vivid watercolors
Beatrix Potter
800
This word for a small float on a fishing line describes its up-&-down motion in the water
a bob or bobber
1200
Lying flat, or having a tendency
prone
1200
Best Buy offers this "Squad" to help you install your latest gadget
The Geek Squad
1200
Dry doesn't mean dull with sites like the rocks of Rainbow Valley in this country's Atacama Desert
Chile
1200
What's so surreal about this artist's watercolor of the "Day of the Virgin" is that it's not surreal
Dalí
1200
Going this type of fishing? Don't forget your auger & your slush scoop
ice fishing
1600
"Loveliest of trees, the cherry now is hung with bloom along" this large branch
the bough
1600
In 2018 Lowe's began selling this tool brand once owned by Sears
Craftsman
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In 1990 protecting Saudi Arabia from Iraqi troops was dubbed Operation this; Desert Storm soon followed
Desert Shield
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Works from seminal Aboriginal artist Albert Namatjira were celebrated in 2002 by the National Gallery in this capital
Canberra
1600
This popular sport fish gets its name from its pink, blue, green & yellow coloring
a rainbow trout
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X marks the second spot in this word that means to praise or glorify
exalt (or extol)
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Don't let the logo for this 5-letter store fool you--it sells products for other animals as well
Petco
2000
This sea is the western border of the Arabian Desert
the Red Sea
2000
Van Gogh lived in the "Yellow House" with Gauguin in this French city, where his output included watercolors
Arles
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There's a synonym for a fisher in the title of this, Izaak Walton's classic 17th century treatise on fishing
The Compleat Angler