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Word of the year
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Written by Adele and Paul Epworth, this song is from Adele’s second studio album, 21(2011) and also managed to defeat Kasparov in a six-game by winning two games and drawing three. 

What is ‘Rolling in the Deep Blue’?

100

Per Hindu literature, this is regarded as the first god to exist in this realm. 

Who is Brahma?

100

In the Academy of Science, an alloy of this metal is kept in its sturdy case in a temperature-controlled chamber to control the definition of standard units of mass and length. 

What is Platinum?

100

This is the closest NBA team to Wichita in terms of distance. 

What is ‘Oklahoma City Imagine Dragons’

100

Named Oxfords 2024 word of the year, this compound word is the type of mental decay someone would have because of doomscrolling and knowing too much internet drama.  

What is ‘Brain Rot’?

200

This song cause twin brothers, Alex and Franky Venegas, to go viral on TikTok along with an Oscar nominated movie that was filmed with the same cast over the course of 12 years. 

What is ‘I’m an Island Boyhood’?

200

In Greek Mythology, this is the goddess of love, beauty, and desire, and is associated with sexuality and physical attraction. 

Who is Aphrodite?

200

This is the substance that human nails are made of. 

Keratin

200

This is an anthropomorphic cat that can be seen on bags of teenage girls all around the world. 

What is ‘Adele Kitty’?

Hello Kitty

200

Oxford’s Word of the Year in 2012, this term justified impulsive decisions like skydiving, eating expired sushi, or texting your ex—because consequences are for tomorrow.

What is ‘YOLO’?

300

Founded in 1951, this is one of the two major Indian political parties alongside a large motor vehicle with music systems, on-board bars and dancing poles and driving around primarily used for special occasions. 

What is ‘Bharatiya Janta Party Bus’?

300

According to the Hindu myth, this god was responsible for cutting off Lord Ganesha’s head and then attaching an elephant head onto it. 

Who is ‘Shiva’?

300

thick, corkscrew-shaped pasta that originated in Northern Italy and translates to "twists". They are also available in a tri-color option. 

What is ‘Rotini’?

300

Bollywood movie where three womanizers find a baby in their doorstep and raise the kid together not knowing who the mom or dad is. 

What is ‘Hey Justin Bieber’

300

In 2013, Oxford Dictionaries declared this word their Word of the Year, cementing the legacy of poorly framed bathroom mirrors and awkward arm angles.

What is ‘Selfie’?
400

A reptilian expression that describes a false and insincere display of emotion for garnering attention while using a chemical method that is used for riot control. 

What is ‘Crocodile Tear Gas’?

400

Believed to have ruled as the first pharaoh of Ancient Egypt, this god is known to be their sun deity. 

Who is ‘Ra’?

400

This state capital is the second-most populous state capital city after Phoenix and the fourth-most populous city in its own state. 

Where is ‘Austin’?
400

A Netflix original TV series that shows seven children adopted by eccentric billionaire Sir Reginald Hargreeves and turned into a superhero team. 

What is ‘Rihanna Academy’?

Umbrella Academy. 

400

Named Oxford’s Word of the Year in 2022, this term describes a form of manipulation so sneaky, it might even make you question whether this clue is real.


What is ‘Gaslighting’?

500

Standing at 182 metres, the statue of Unity is the tallest statue in the world commemorating this person which is the world’s largest supermarket chain serving the Indian taste, with 52 locations in 20 U.S. states. 

What is ‘Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Brothers’?

500

This is the name of the god of flame that Melisandre and Thoros of Myr worship. 

What is R’hllor?

500

A song by German-based pop and Eurodisco group ‘Boney M’ about a Russian mystic and faith healer known for its eccentric dance moves. 

What is ‘Rasputin’?

500

Patterns that are seen in large fields 

What is ‘Crop Post Malone’?

Crop Circles  


500

Oxford’s Word of the Year in 2016, this term describes a political divorce so messy, even the paperwork needed a stiff cup of tea.


What is ‘Brexit’?