| Clue | Answer | Hint |
| Known as 'The Rock', this California island has variously housed a lighthouse, military fort and prison. | |
| The first name of a Pixar character, it was inspired by the second man to walk on the moon. | |
| Many people mistakenly add a 't' to the last name of this 'Peanuts' creator. (2 words) | |
| The Korean version of this abbreviated area crosses the 38th parallel. | |
| From the German for 'replacement', a substitute usually of lower quality. | |
| Tactile differentiation of peaches from nectarines. | |
| Extravagant showiness or ostentation, it is often paired with 'glamor'. | |
| John Kerry's wife is the heir to this pickle and ketchup manufacturing giant. | |
| The Spanish version of the female name 'Agnes' | |
| He didn't get top billing on a #1 Hot 100 song until 2009's 'Empire State of Mind'. | |
| Frequency measured in 1,000s of cycles per second. | |
| The 21st most common last name in the US. Just ask George or Jennifer. | |
| Professional moniker of the Real World/Road Rules contestant who became the WWE World Heavyweight Champion. | |
| | Clue | Answer | Hint |
| Last name of the Commander-in-chief of the US Pacific navy in WW2, or the aircraft carrier named after him. | |
| According to legend, the bottom drawer on L Frank Baum's file cabinet inspired this fictional placename. | |
| Pitcher who won the Cy Young with the Expos in '97, & Red Sox in '99 & 2000. (2 words) | |
| By some accounts, this word was created in a 1791 bet to introduce a nonsense word and make it known to Dubliners overnight. | |
| In a 1993 contest, Crayola named a shade of crimson this word, which describes something impressive but confusing. | |
| The entertainment industry as a whole, colloquially. | |
| The only Looney Toon character we can reasonably be sure of being Australian. | |
| Either team that calls home court Salt Lake City's EnergySoutions Arena. (2 words) | |
| Last word in the name of the Exxon supertanker that in 1989 caused the largest oil spill to that date. | |
| May follow Gee, Math or Cheez. | |
| None-too-subtle hint that your fly may be undone. | |
| IATA code for Toronto's major airport, as immortalized in an instrumental by Rush. | |
| 1973 sci-fi film starring Sean Connery and directed by John Boorman. | |
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