CLUE-1
Common US Knowledge
Nearly every American knows there are 50 states in the US, 9 players on a baseball team, 10 dimes to a dollar.
But could you identify them if asked to fill in words to:
50 = S in the U S
9 = P on a B T
10 = D to a D
Try your hand below. We include a clue to the answer (hence the name of the game) but beware of puns: clues can be devious. We once offered a $20 prize to anyone who could explain the clue to v. Someone did, and claimed the prize. You're too late for that
Go to it.
a. 26 = L of the A __________________________________________
There's a B in both.
b. 7 = W of the A W _________________________________________
Was one a great scholar?
c. 1001 = A N _______________________________________________
Insomniac's dream.
d. 12 = S of the Z __________________________________________
It's 8 1/3% bull.
e. 54 = C in a D with the J _________________________________
Causes spots in your eyes you can see.
f. 9 = P in the S S _________________________________________
Causes spots in your eyes you can't see.
g. 9 = J on the S C _________________________________________
Pen beats sword, C beats pen, sword beats C.
h. 9 = B S __________________________________________________
Let's hear it for the deaf.
i. 88 = K on a P ____________________________________________
Runs are OK but no jogging.
j. 13 = S on the A F ________________________________________
First come, first served.
K. 32 = D F at which W F ____________________________________
No cents.
l. 18 = H on a G C __________________________________________
Where the grass really is greener.
m. 90 = D in a R A __________________________________________
Ph.Ds?
n. 8 = S on a S S ___________________________________________
Dwarfs the Pentagon.
o. 3 = B M (S H T R) ________________________________________
They wish you'd keep your trap shut.
p. 4 = Q in a G _____________________________________________
Any more miles if it were 10?
q. 24 = H in a D ____________________________________________
Compromises "They're mine." "No, they're mine."
r. 57 = H V _________________________________________________
Here Rover.
s. 11 = P on a F T __________________________________________
102nd use for a dead pig.
t. 1000 = W that a P is W ___________________________________
"Like, ah, this broad has a Giaconda smile, y'know?"
u. 29 = D in F in a L Y _____________________________________
No winner, just 2,505,600 seconds.
v. 64 = S on a C ____________________________________________
Say "so long" to Italian sausage.
w. 20 = C in a P ____________________________________________
Maybe you can't stop Dracula but you can
slow him down.
x. 20 = D for M G T F S ____________________________________
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