Leonardo da Vinci
Are you "down"?
Are you "up"?
Cooking
Homophonic Pairs
100

In Verrocchio's "Baptism of Christ", parts of the landscape & one of these heavenly beings are by painted by da Vinci.

angel

100

This narrow London street runs from Whitehall to St. James Park.

Downing St.

100

In Nintendo, this green mushroom gives Mario an extra life.

1-up

100

Though popularly associated with clams, it's any thick, rich soup containing bite-size chunks

chowder

100

story about a beastly appendage

tail tale

200

To broaden his knowledge of anatomy, he performed these at a Florence hospital.

autopsy

200

A sensible, practical person is said to be this.

Down-to-earth

200

This film features the duo of old man Mr. Fredricksen and 8-year-old scout Russell.

Up

200

DAILY DOUBLE!!


Recipes for Caesar salad dressing often call for fillets or a paste of this fish

anchovies

200

Wander through the Italian capital

roam Rome

300

The mural technique he created for this 1495-97 work hasn't held up very well.

The Last Supper

300

According to the title of a 1986 film, Nick Nolte was this "in Beverly Hills".

Down and Out

300

An egg fried without breaking the yolk is said to be cooked this way

sunny side up

300

It's a coating for fried chicken or shrimp, or a mixture for making pancakes

batter
300

The right moment for a pungent herb of the mint family

thyme time

400

His monuments of Gian Giacomo Trivulzio & Francesco Sforza on these animals were never finished.

horses

400

A transmission path for data from a communications satellite to an Earth station.

Downlink

400

In boxing this swinging blow is usually directed toward an opponent's chin.

uppercut

400

From the noise it makes when cooking, it's what the British call a sausage

banger

400

The 60 minutes that belong to you & me

our hour

500

These items were left to his disciple Francesco Melzi & stayed together for the most part until 1600.

His notebooks

500

This Chicago-based music magazine was founded in 1934.

Downbeat

500

This American brand of lemon-lime–flavored non-caffeinated soft drink is owned by Keurig Dr. Pepper Co.

7 Up
500

This individual stuffed pizza in the form of a turnover is popular fare in Italian delis

calzone

500

unadorned flying vessel

plain plane