Facts & Figures
Stones
Gambling Words
Literature
3 Letters, 3 Letters
400
On average, a house cat does this about 15 hours a day
Sleep
400
The Stone Age is divided into 3 periods whose names each end with these 6 letters
-lithic
400
A metal rod for stirring a fire
Poker
400
A sea-witch tells this 19th c. title gal that her transformation will make each step feel like "treading upon sharp knives"
The Little Mermaid
400
Your music is okay, but "don't quit your" this, your main source of income
Your day job
800
Holy this Ohio city on both banks of the Maumee River! The average price for a home is under $100,000
Toledo
800
Found on Salisbury Plain, it was constructed using the post & lintel system, in which 2 upright members support a third
Stonehenge
800
Fritos, for example
Chips
800
Britannica describes this type of literature as "pseudomedieval", with "a prevailing atmosphere of mystery & terror"
Gothic
800
Just like a hair dryer, you're full of this kind of empty talk
Hot air
1200
Since 1908, this association has placed more than 1.9 billion Bibles in hotel rooms & other locations
The Gideons
1200
In John 20 she sees that the stone in front of the tomb of Jesus had been rolled away
Mary Magdalene
1200
A type of "viper" with heat-sensing indentations
Pit
1200
This 1997 short story tells of ranch hands Jack Twist & Ennis del Mar, who tend sheep in Wyoming
Brokeback Mountain
1200
Before getting his car detailed, Mr. Miyagi famous commanded Daniel to do this with his left hand
Wax off
1600
A giant one of these cacti can grow 60 feet tall & live for 200 years
A saguaro
1600
We know it as a famous military man's nickname, but in Britain it means "to filibuster"
Stonewall
1600
This container can be found after "lobster" or "chamber"
Pot
1600
William Styron wrote the historical novel "The Confessions of" this leader of a slave rebellion
Nat Turner
1600
Meaning hushed or understated, it sounds just like a Norse god
Low key
2000
20 million illnesses a year, the most of any foodborne pathogen, are caused by this "-virus" & many are on cruise ships
Norovirus
2000
This mineral, whose name is from the Greek for "mallow", is a copper ore as well as a gemstone
Malachite
2000
A hill with a steep face, such as Coogan's
Bluff
2000
In the Rossetti family, Christina was the poet, though her artist brother went by this poetic name
Dante (Gabriel Rossetti)
2000
The yellow & blue cans of this Maryland seasoning have zested up crabs for decades
Old Bay