EASY WORDS
HARDER WORDS
HARDER STILL
100

A short note sent to someone you work with. / 

HINT.. A short form of the longer word memorandum.

What is a.... memo?

100

A short break between airplane flights. /

HINT Lay ____ something



What is a.... layover?

100

Look at a map of the contiguous United States and you’ll see that this 16 letters superlative adjective applies to Maine. / 

HINT: Ends with something, something, _____ most.

Think its direction in the USA.

What is..... North Eastern Most.

200

This French feminine word is a person with brown hair. / 

HINT Starts with the word that sounds like brew. 

Bru _____.

What is..... A Brunet?

200

Sweet melody music instrument struck with handheld hammers in 1949. / 


HINT Starts Dulci______ 

What is a...  dulcimer?

200

This word is a transparent sheet placed on the top of another sheet. / 


HINT Sometimes used on an overhead projector. 

What is an.... overlay?

300

Prudent in only small matters. / 

HINT Starts with the letter P. You might be this P__________ and pound foolish.

What is... PENNYWISE.

300

A long narrow strip of wood used as a support for a bed. (This is the actual clue used on air).

No HINT. You can do it.

What is a... slat?

300

In one episode of the Big Bang theory Sheldon says “you are falling for one of my classic pranks” and then uses this word. / 


HINT Comes from the word zinger. Like a surprise. Starts with B like boy. / 

Baz _____ something. 

What is... Bazinga!

400

Chai weenie is a hybrid word for a hybrid dog a mix of Chihuahua and this breed. / 


HINT The breed is sometimes called a wiener dog.

What is a... dachshund?

400

WEBSTER says this word may be an alteration of huge and monstrous. /


HINT Starts with a word that sounds like hue. Hum _________ something. 

What is.... humongous?

400

YouTube has plenty of this type of video where people open new things undo the box and show you how it works. / 


HINT Un_________ something. 

Think of a pugilistic sport.

What is... unboxing?

500

In April 2019 Miriam Webster this word one of its words of the week. The six letter synonym of the word “edit or to change”/ 


HINT The word sounds something like the word reenact. It starts with an R.

Re_____ something. Sometimes happens with papers from the government under the freedom of information act. 

What is... redact?

500

Want to enjoy the great outdoors but with indoor plumbing and fancy amenities try this Portmanteau activity. / 


HINT Sounds a lot like the word camping but a change at the beginning because it’s glamorous.

What is "GLAMPING"

500

From the name of the Greek goddess of vengeance is a long-standing rival or enemy. / 



HINT Starts with Nem _______. Sounds like the way the word Pegasus ends. 



What is a... nemesis?