Scrabble Player's Dictionary
Word Play
Facts about Practically Everything
Trivia Bugs
The Eatery
100

Your significant other is your main this (and that's worth 25 points).

Squeeze

100

'That sausage was the wurst!' is an example of this also called paronomasia.

Pun

100

Gemologists say the odds of finding one of these in an oyster are around one in 10,000.

A Pearl

100

These bloodsuckers have been put to use in medicine.

Leeches

100

This brilliant yellow ultra-spendy spice is sold powdered or as threads (the flower's stigma).

Saffron

200

It's an 8-letter adverb meaning in a spherical way.

Globally

200

What was Shulamummy’s age when she came into the family?

17 years

200

Trichophilus welckeri algae grow in the fur of this slow arboreal mammal giving it a green tint.

Sloth

200

Which creature would Faheem give alcohol to?

Mouse

200

Sprigs of this herb once thought to enhance memory are used to season lamb & chicken.

Rosemary

300

You'll use up 3 vowels playing this word that means toward the side of a ship that's sheltered from the wind.

Alee

300

A 6-letter synonym for peanut.

Goober

300

Whoa here it comes; watch out bugs a tamandua this creature will eat you up using its 16-inch tongue.

Anteater

300

Looking for an anti-inflammatory? Try a few quills of this spice.

Cinnamon

300

Which university in the UK did Hussein Mama study in?

Teesside University

400

What has Zainab Chachi/Mami done her bachelors degree in?

Economics, Maths, Home Economics

400

It's the 1-syllable word that commonly precedes the verb in an infinitive phrase.

To

400

A sea stallion is the male of this unique fish.

Seahorse

400

Around 3 out of 5 organ transplants in the United States involve this organ.

Kidney

400

This type of Aboriginal bread can be cooked over the fire.

Bannock

500

Here's a little test--if you're lucky enough to play this as the opening word you'll score 44 points.

Quiz

500

Nouns & prepositions are called parts of this -- the tongue & lips could be too.

Speech

500

This flower with an avian name is a colourful addition to any garden.

Bird-of-Paradise

500

This is the best way to get the vitamins and minerals your body needs.

Eating

500

In this place at a movie theater the first word gives up and the second one toughs it out.

Concession Stand