"Hy" Five
In other words, a theory, conjecture, or supposition
Hypothesis
In a sporty idiom, to make expectations higher is to do this, from field events like the pole vault
Raise the Bar
Specifically, the first light of day
Dawn
Which US state consisting of TWO names stretches the farthest South?
New Mexico
She played Rocky Blue on "Shake It Up" & Rue on "Euphoria"
Zendaya
Fore! Pluots & limequats are this type of fruit, created by crossing different plant species.
Hybrid
Someone of unappealing appearance is said to have "a face for" this medium; Fred Allen said it of himself
radio
Chip a piece of furniture, or cut yourself shaving
Nick
What are the names of the two South American countries that start with a 'B'?
Bolivia and Brazil
Also a '90s sitcom title, this phrase means a boxer got lucky at the end of a round
Saved by The Bell
A song on Notorious B.I.G's album, "Life After Death", this word means to induce someone into a tranced state.
Hypnotize
You'll find the French word for "beautiful" in this popular phrase for the most attractive person in a given setting.
belle of the ball
Toss out, or an inexpensive cut of beef
Chuck
Which US states intersect at the Four Corners Monument?
Arizona, New Mexico, Utah, Colorado
The lateral meniscus is between bones & is a pad of this connective tissue acting as a shock absorber, it's also a part of the ear where girls get their ears pierced.
Cartilage
In greek myth, a fearsome, multi-headed water serpent known for regenerating two heads for each one cut off
Hydra
This 3-word phrase meaning "completely settled" or "prepared in advance" is similar to: "snip and not wet"
Cut and dry (dried)
The head of a college, or the presiding official of a cathedral
Dean
Spanning 3 continents, what are the three countries that end in the letters -AL?
Portugal, Senegal, Nepal
Hate to break it to you but the beloved statue in London's Piccadilly Circus called this love god actually depicts his brother
Eros/Cupid
A rapid, massive increase in prices; Hungary had a bad case of it following WWII with prices doubling & tripling daily
Hyperinflation
This proverb uses the construction of an ancient city to emphasize that lasting success requires sustained effort over time.
Rome wasn't built in a day
A long weapon for thrusting, having a wooden shaft and a pointed steel head, formerly used by a horseman in charging.
Lance
Which state contains the northernmost point in the continental US?
Minnesota
an ancient Indo-European language of India, in which the Hindu scriptures and classical Indian epic poems are written and from which many northern Indian (Indic) languages are derived
Sanskrit