Instant Trivia

Episode 438 - The New York Times Crossword Clues - All About Teeth - Familiar Numbers - Fruit Bowl - Ends In "Ook"

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Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 438, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet.

Round 1. Category: The New York Times Crossword Clues

  • 1: 55 down:Flying mammals(4).
  • bats.
  • 2: 47 down:Indian prince(5).
  • rajah.
  • 3: 64 across:Gardener's need(4).
  • hose.
  • 4: 43 down:Big citrus fruit(6).
  • pomelo.
  • 5: 52 across:What the queasy rodeo rider didn't feel like(1,7,5).
  • a million bucks.

    • Round 2. Category: All About Teeth

    • 1: People are often willing to "give" these for something they greatly desire.
    • your eye teeth.
    • 2: It's the 3-word term for fighting or going at something with great ferocity.
    • tooth-and-nail.
    • 3: From the Greek for "straight teeth" it's the dental specialty that makes them that way.
    • orthodontics.
    • 4: These teeth have 3-5 cusps and 2 or 3 roots.
    • the molars.
    • 5: From the Latin for "to cut", it's a tooth adapted for cutting.
    • the incisor.

      • Round 3. Category: Familiar Numbers

      • 1: A popular board game instructs, "Do not pass Go. Do not collect" this amount of money.
      • $200.
      • 2: Title number of "Blows" in a 1959 Jean-Pierre Leaud film.
      • 400.
      • 3: "Boldly they rode and well, into the jaws of death, into the mouth of hell" rode this Tennyson number.
      • the 600.
      • 4: Call toll-free to name this No. of Norse warriors that could pass side-by-side through a door in mythical Valhalla.
      • 800.
      • 5: In a recurring sketch, Conan O'Brien predicts the future "In the year" this.
      • 2000.

        • Round 4. Category: Fruit Bowl

        • 1: Casaba,Cantaloupe,Honeydew.
        • Melons.
        • 2: Asian and Anjou.
        • pears.
        • 3: Bosc,Comice,Asian.
        • Pears.
        • 4: Lambert,Amarelle,Duke.
        • Cherries.
        • 5: Donut and Elberta.
        • peaches.

          • Round 5. Category: Ends In "Ook"

          • 1: It's cranny's partner, or a cozy corner for eating breakfast.
          • Nook.
          • 2: Gibberish, or mumbo jumbo.
          • Gobbledygook.
          • 3: For over 40 years this actor has brought Mark Twain to life in a one-man show.
          • Hal Holbrook.
          • 4: This one's a breeze: it's the largest of the Pacific salmons.
          • Chinook.
          • 5: As a result of this scandal, in 1992 H. Lawrence Garrett 3rd stepped down as Navy Secretary.
          • Tailhook.

            • Thanks for listening! Come back tomorrow for more exciting trivia!


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