The "hour" for a military action to start
Zero hour
Capital, Europe: IN SLOB
Lisbon
pebbly or sandy shore, especially by the ocean; an act of breaking or failing to observe a law, agreement, or code of conduct
beach
breach
When a contagious illness sweeps through a population more rapidly than expected, health experts use this term to sound the alarm.
Epidemic
Second highest mountain peak in the world
Mt K2 (Godwin Austen)
When a Spanish speaker insists there's absolutely "no more," they often use this four-letter expression.
Nada
Waka Waka: ARCHAIST UFO
South Africa
moisture condensed from the atmosphere that falls visibly in separate drops; cause the water or other liquid in (something) to run out
rain
drain
This extra section appears after the final chapter in many novels, giving readers a glimpse into what happens next or tying up loose ends.
Epilogue
Highest mountain peak in Africa
Mt Kilimanjaro
In contract law, if an agreement has no legal effect, it's labeled with this term, also meaning an empty space
void
Alex, Marty, Melman, Gloria: RAMADA SCAG
Madagascar
worry, disturb, or upset someone; a man or boy in relation to other siblings
bother
brother
If someone is the perfect embodiment of a concept- be it bravery, kindness, or style-you'd use this single term to describe them.
Epitome
Highest mountain peak in Alps - also a German manufacturer of luxury goods
Mont Blanc
In racket sports, a scoreboard reading "0" is ironically called by this 4-letter term
Love
Country, East Asia: AGNI LOOM
Mongolia
give medical care or attention to heal or cure; a statement of an intention to inflict pain, injury, damage, or other hostile action
treat
threat
A chronic neurological condition characterized by repeated surges of unusual electrical activity in the brain it traces its name to a Greek word meaning "seizure."
Epilepsy
The world's longest above-water mountain range
Andes
A nine-letter noun describing a complete "nobody"--or the total absence of significance.
Non-entity
Country, Central America: ACING AURA
Nicaragua
speak or shout at length in a wild, impassioned way; monetary aid given for a particular purpose
rant
grant
a short poem or phrase that expresses an idea in a clever or amusing way
Epigram
Mount Vinson is the highest peak of ?
Antarctica