Smallest in Area
Familiar Phrases
Bodies of Water
Math
B Follows A
200
Mexico,
the U.S.,
Canada
Mexico
200
"Born with" one of these "in one's mouth" is a reference to a high-end christening gift
A silver spoon
200
After Lake Superior, this African lake is the largest body of fresh water in the world
Lake Victoria
200
This line segment that passes through the center of a circle is twice the radius
The diameter
200
In a Harry Potter novel, Sirius Black is a convicted murderer who escapes from this island prison in the North Sea
Azkaban
400
Italy,
Iceland,
Indonesia
Iceland
400
If you want to make a fresh start of things, you need this 2-word expression, like students not too long ago
A clean slate
400
The Persian Gulf is an arm of the Arabian Sea, which is part of this ocean
The Indian Ocean
400
Next number in the sequence 1, 1, 2, 4, 8...
16
400
Meaning loathsome, it precedes snowman or, in a movie title, Dr. Phibes
Abominable
600
China,
Australia,
Brazil
Australia
600
The expression "Banned in" this city came from that city's enthusiastic censorship of books in the 1920s
Boston
600
In the 1770s James Cook explored this sea between Australia & New Zealand
The Tasman Sea
600
The longest side of a right triangle, it's opposite the right angle
The hypotenuse
600
As a noun, it's a mop used to clean a ship's deck; as a verb, it's what you do with the mop
Swab
800
Burma,
Thailand,
Malaysia
Malaysia
800
The area to the side of a stage gives us this 2-word phrase for performing without preparation
Wing it
800
This longest river in Ireland nearly divides the country in two
The Shannon
800
Usually symbolized by a letter, a changing quantity in algebra is called this
A variable
800
It's an outline of what material will be covered in a college course
A syllabus
1000
Bolivia,
Peru,
Ecuador
Ecuador
1000
Shakespeare's Cleopatra used this expression for her youth, "When I was green in judgment"
Salad days
1000
Tervasaari, just off Helsinki, sits in this arm of the Baltic Sea
The Gulf of Finland
1000
An intersection contains elements common to two sets; this set, symbolized here, contains all the elements in either set
The union
1000
These 1st & 2nd century B.C. Jewish patriots were active in liberating Judea from Syrian rule
The Maccabees