1wordsIn the Middle Ages it was said they led to eternal punishment: These negative qualities are today known as the "seven deadly sins." Some of them are: pride, greed, gluttony, envy. Can you name three others - very important ones!Show AnswerShare
4wordsWhich 20th century British scholar coined the phrase, "Work expands to fill the time available for its completion"Show AnswerShare
1wordsLegend has it that travellers would meet at the intersection of three crossroads to exchange news, gossip, and tiny interesting facts. What English word just might derive from this idea?Show AnswerShare
19wordsWords beginning with H: a. Operated by the force of moving water: b. New Zealand mountain climber who, in 1953, became the first man to reach the top of Mt. Everest c. Arabic standing water pipeShow AnswerShare
15wordsThe name for which European food specialty comes from the French word meaning "melted"?Show AnswerShare
20wordsWhat word is this? It is the name of a small kind of songbird and also the last name of the architect of many of the churches of London, including St. Paul's Cathedral.Show AnswerShare
16wordsWhat is the one-word title for an official appointed by the legislature to investigate complaints by citizens against government officials or agencies?Show AnswerShare
8wordsWould the word "its" need an apostrophe in the following sentence: A dog looked for its owner?Show AnswerShare
11wordsWhat word describing a highly cultured person is named for a part of the head?Show AnswerShare
4wordsBONUS: The word "taught" is the past-participle of the word "teach." And "wrought" (as in, "What hath God wrought") is the past participle of what common verb?Show AnswerShare