"SPRING" TIME
ENDS IN "X"
FLOWER POWER
HOUSECLEANING HACKS
BABY ANIMALS
100

MLB fans are full of boundless optimism during this, another term for baseball's preseason

What is spring training?

100

A knee-jerk reaction is also known as the patellar this

What is a reflex?

100

These flowers, a Japanese symbol of spring, are seen here in bloom at Itsukushima-jinja shrine


What are cherry blossoms?

100

After your morning Joe, dry out these 2-word remnants that contain nitrogen, then put 'em in a bowl to deodorize the fridge

What are coffee grounds?

100
Kangaroo, opossum, koala, wombat

What is a joey?

200

Term used to describe someone's children or descendants

What is offspring?

200

Spring begins officially at this cosmic moment of equal parts day & night

What is the equinox?

200

This fragrant climbing flower that belongs to the olive family shares a name with a Disney princess


What is jasmine?

200

Clean a cutting board with salt and half of one of these fruits to deodorize and lift stains (but it's a myth that it fully sanitizes it)

What is a lemon?

200

Manatee, giraffe, camel

What is a calf?

300

In 1984 "Dancing In The Dark" was the first of several hits off his album "Born in the U.S.A."

Who is Bruce Springsteen?

300

It's fun to attend one of these Formula 1 races, like the Miami one or even the Dutch or Qatar one

What is a Grand Prix?

300

Seen here are the flowers of this plant that yields a cooking oil low in saturated fat

 

What is canola?

300

To lift grease stains out of clothes, use this substance, calcium carbonate, before you toss it into the wash

What is chalk?

300

Raccoon, skunk, weasel

What is a kit?

400

This African antelope got its name because it leaps 6 feet in the air when frightened

What is a springbok?

400

This plant grown for fiber is also called linseed

What is flax?

400

The name of these herbaceous flowers is from the Latin for "wolflike"

 

What are lupines?

400

The "white" type of this salad dressing ingredient will make your glass shower doors sparkle

What is vinegar?

400

Grasshopper, dragonfly, mantis

What is a nymph?

500

A beginning from which an enterprise is launched, it's also a summer Olympic diving event

What is a springboard?

500

 A whirling mass of air or water

What is a vortex?

500

Austria's national flower is this one that Rodgers & Hammerstein described in The Sound of Music as "small & white, clean & bright"


What is edelweiss?

500

This bread ingredient can clean your sinks & countertops, and deodorize your refrigerator, too

What is baking soda?

500

Eel, salamander, clam

What is a larva?