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id Round Clue
Value		 Daily
Double		 category Answer Question Air
Date
14951 2 400 0 LITERATURE
First name of authors Donne, Dryden & Dos Passos
? John
1985-04-22
14952 2 600 0 LITERATURE
Free verse is like "playing tennis with the net down", said this author of "The Mending Wall\"
? Frost
1985-04-22
14953 2 800 0 LITERATURE
He drew on his imagination for "The Portrait of a Lady\"
? Henry James
1985-04-22
14954 2 1000 0 LITERATURE
This British lord wrote of the Spaniard, Don Juan, to satirize English life & customs
? Lord Byron
1985-04-22
14955 2 200 0 INVENTIONS
In the late 1830s this painter invented the telegraph
? Morse
1985-04-22
14956 2 400 0 INVENTIONS
Geo. Washington invented a "barrel pow", with a barrel that dropped these at a steady rate
? seeds
1985-04-22
14957 2 200 0 COMPOSERS
Rimsky-Korsakov began composing while still an officer in this country's navy
? Russia
1985-04-22
14958 2 400 0 COMPOSERS
Composer whose name sounds like he was in the footwear business
? Robert Schumann
1985-04-22
14959 2 600 0 COMPOSERS
One of the "3 B's", as a youth he made money playing piano in Hamburg bordellos
? Johannes Brahms
1985-04-22
14960 2 800 0 COMPOSERS
Schubert's incomplete orchestral sonata
? the Unfinished Symphony
1985-04-22
14961 2 1000 0 COMPOSERS
Inspired by a friend's paintings, Moussorgsky wrote these piano sketches
? Pictures at an Exhibition
1985-04-22
14962 2 200 0 HERBS & SPICES
A member of mint family used in soups & salads, this herb can make a feline kittenish
? catnip
1985-04-22
14963 2 400 0 HERBS & SPICES
Related to celery & parsnip, it puts the pucker in pickles
? dill
1985-04-22
14964 2 600 0 HERBS & SPICES
English for Petroselinum crispum, Salvia & Rosmarinus officinalis & Thymus vulgaris
? parsley, sage, rosemary & thyme
1985-04-22
14965 2 800 0 HERBS & SPICES
A mixture of dried flowers, herbs & spices kept in a jar & used for scent
? potpourri
1985-04-22
14966 2 1000 0 HERBS & SPICES
Not a blend of spices, it's the dried berries of the pimento tree
? allspice
1985-04-22
14967 2 200 0 MOVIES
Prequel to "The Empire Strikes Back\"
? Star Wars
1985-04-22
14968 2 400 0 MOVIES
Epic movie in which Kirk Douglas plays a revolting slave
? Spartacus
1985-04-22
14969 2 600 2000 MOVIES
Theme for this film about Harry Lime spaked brief popularity of zither music: [Instrumental music plays]
? The Third Man
1985-04-22
14970 3 0 0 GOVERNMENT
Since the Bill of Rights' ten amendments, only this many more have been added to the Constitution
? 16
1985-04-22
14971 1 100 0 WEATHER
While a cannon shot may be heard 50 or more miles away, this rarely heard beyond 20
? thunder
1985-04-23
14972 1 200 0 WEATHER
Direction of spin of a cyclone in the Northern Hemisphere
? anticlockwise (counterclockwise)
1985-04-23
14973 1 300 0 WEATHER
Term for frozen dew
? frost
1985-04-23
14974 1 400 0 WEATHER
This Italian's invention of the wind vane about 1500 changed the direction of forecasting
? Leonardo da Vinci
1985-04-23
14975 1 500 0 WEATHER
It happened to W.C. Fields when he opened his door & said, "It ain't a fit night out for man nor beast\"
? snow getting in his face
1985-04-23