The Ultimate Crosswords Trivia
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Questions and Answers
- 1.
What is an eight-letter word meaning "to overwhelm, or attempt to do so, by stern, haughty, or rude address or manner"?
- A.
Taciturn
- B.
Browbeat
- C.
Polemics
- D.
Morality
Correct Answer
B. Browbeat -
- 2.
What is a seven-letter word meaning "a clown"?
- A.
Malaria
- B.
Prelate
- C.
Buffoon
- D.
Exhaust
Correct Answer
C. Buffoon -
- 3.
What is a 10-letter word meaning "low drollery, coarse jokes, etc"?
- A.
Buffoonery
- B.
Incinerate
- C.
Protoplasm
- D.
Expository
Correct Answer
A. Buffoonery -
- 4.
What is a seven-letter word meaning "of, or pertaining to, or like a bulb"?
- A.
Narrate
- B.
Doleful
- C.
Tactics
- D.
Bulbous
Correct Answer
D. Bulbous -
- 5.
What is a seven-letter word meaning "any one of various tall rush-like plants growing in damp ground or water"?
- A.
Palette
- B.
Bulrush
- C.
Biology
- D.
Breaker
Correct Answer
B. Bulrush -
- 6.
What is a 9 letter word meaning "full of offensive and aggressive self-conceit"?
- A.
Ostracize
- B.
Bumptious
- C.
Consulate
- D.
Vigilance
Correct Answer
B. Bumptious -
- 7.
What is a six-letter word meaning "to execute clumsily"?
- A.
Likely
- B.
Dictum
- C.
Bungle
- D.
Madden
Correct Answer
C. Bungle -
- 8.
What is an eight-letter word meaning "power or tendency to float on or in a liquid or gas"?
- A.
Promoter
- B.
Buoyancy
- C.
Transmit
- D.
Generate
Correct Answer
B. Buoyancy -
- 9.
What is a seven-letter word meaning "having the power or tendency to float or keep afloat"?
- A.
Abstain
- B.
Buoyant
- C.
Mileage
- D.
Hexapod
Correct Answer
B. Buoyant -
- 10.
What is a six-letter word meaning "a chest of drawers for clothing, etc"?
- A.
Desert
- B.
Bureau
- C.
Eulogy
- D.
Exotic
Correct Answer
B. Bureau -
- 11.
What is a seven-letter word meaning "in colonial times, a member of the lower house of the legislature of Maryland or Virginia"?
- A.
Wrangle
- B.
Burgess
- C.
Distend
- D.
Emulate
Correct Answer
B. Burgess -
- 12.
What is a six-letter word meaning "a treasurer"?
- A.
Batten
- B.
Arrear
- C.
Bursar
- D.
Adroit
Correct Answer
C. Bursar -
- 13.
What is a six-letter word meaning "to hurry"?
- A.
Bustle
- B.
Concur
- C.
Allege
- D.
Maroon
Correct Answer
A. Bustle -
- 14.
What is a four-letter word meaning "to strike with or as with the head, or horns"?
- A.
Butt
- B.
Lewd
- C.
Molt
- D.
Cite
Correct Answer
A. Butt -
- 15.
What is a five-letter word meaning "a conspicuous hill, low mountain, or natural turret, generally isolated"?
- A.
Loath
- B.
Giddy
- C.
Butte
- D.
Alias
Correct Answer
C. Butte -
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