"C" What I Mean
No Nonsence
Bite Me
100

Commonly known as the collarbone, this bone links the scapula and the sternum.

Clavicle

100

local injectable anesthetic used to temporarily numb specific areas of the body during dental and minor medical procedures

Novocaine

100

Whether called a gherkin or a pickle, it starts its life as this crisp green vegetable.

Cucumber

200

This 2,920-mile-long African river is the deepest recorded river in the world

Congo River

200

a person who is new to a job, skill, or situation and lacks experience

Novice

200

In 1993, Crayola named a custom orange crayon after this comfort-food pairing.

Macaroni and Cheese
300

It is the largest country by land area entirely in the Western Hemisphere.

Canada

300

Derived from the Latin for "night," this adjective describes animals like owls, bats, and fireflies that are active after dark.

Nocturnal

300

Powdered sugar and this dairy staple are the two fundamental components needed to whip up a basic buttercream frosting.

Butter

400

This island nation is the largest in the Caribbean and is known for its vintage cars and tobacco.

Cuba

400

In August 1642, King Charles I raised the Royal Standard on a hill in this East Midlands city, formally launching the First English Civil War.

Nottingham

400

Surprisingly, this was the very first vegetable ever to be successfully cultivated and grown up in space.

Potato

500

Salt-cured fish roe, traditionally harvested from sturgeon in the Caspian and Black Seas.

Caviar

500

Nick Cassavetes cast his real-life mother, Gena Rowlands, to play the older version of Allie Calhoun in this 2004 film.

The Notebook

500

By weight, this vibrant spice harvested from the stigmas of a crocus flower is considered the most expensive spice in the entire world.

Saffron