The largest (and some would say best) metro area in Missouri
St. Louis
The breed of this wee lassie:
Scottish Fold
The country with the most Spanish speakers
Mexico
The tallest member of the Fellowship - though he may not look it on screen!
John Rys-Davies
The movement of a limb away from the body - or alien encounter?
Abduction
The longest interstate in Missouri, stretching from Joplin to the good old downtown STL
I-44
The genetic mutation giving cats extra toes
Polydactyl
A popular drink that gets its name from the Spanish word for "daisy"
Margarita
The number of Istari, or wizards, sent to Middle Earth
Five
A dull, light brown color
Drab
The two rivers making up the Show Me State's Eastern and northwestern borders
Mississippi and Missouri
It's the name of a certain cat-headed Egyptian deity
Bastet
Don Quixote
Of the trilogy, the installment that won the most Academy Awards
The Return of the King
The animal structure that evolution just can't stop creating
Crab
A Hannibal native and nationally famous author, better known by his pen name
Samuel Clemens
Commonly known as the sabre-toothed tiger, it's the official name of this prehistoric kitty
Smilodon
Behind Spanish and Catalan, the third most spoken language in Spain
Galician
Though not represented onscreen, this is the penultimate chapter of the trilogy, and sees our four hobbits reclaiming their home, which had been corrupted in their absence
The Scouring of the Shire
A turn-of-the-century cartoon featuring its eponymous whiz kid
Dexter's Laboratory
A region of the state finding its etymological origin in the anglicization of a French description of the region
Ozarks
According to the Cat Fancier's Association, the most registered American breed
Ragdoll
The two top dogs in Spain - the head of state and the head of government
Felipe VI and Pedro Sanchez
Within one hundred, the number of pages in the entire trilogy
1150
It's no daily double, but this capital of the UAE has our special letters twice
Abu Dhabi