WordLocus

Riddles to solve

• A North American bird that once formed flocks of billions…Animals · Hard
• A small…Animals · Hard
• An orange and black insect famous for one of the longest…Animals · Medium
• The largest living lizard…Animals · Medium
• Mexican painter born in 1907 in Coyoacán…Arts · Medium
• Carnivorous plant native only to wetlands in North and…Biology · Hard
• English naturalist born in Shrewsbury in 1809…Biology · Easy
• Argentine racing driver born in 1911 in Balcarce…Cars · Hard
• Automotive engineer born in 1875 in Maffersdorf…Cars · Hard
• British sports car unveiled at the Geneva Motor Show in…Cars · Medium
• Open-road endurance race held in Italy from 1927 to 1957…Cars · Hard
• American actress…Celebrities · Easy
• American actress and singer born Frances Ethel Gumm in…Celebrities · Hard
• American actress born in Philadelphia in 1929…Celebrities · Hard
• American singer-songwriter born in Pennsylvania in 1989…Celebrities · Easy
• British actress and humanitarian born in Brussels…Celebrities · Medium
• Chart that arranges the chemical elements in rows and…Chemistry · Medium
• American cartoonist born in Stockholm in 1948 to Polish…Comics · Hard
• Patriotic superhero created by Joe Simon and Jack Kirby…Comics · Easy
• Superheroine created by psychologist William Moulton…Comics · Easy
• English mathematician and engineer born in London in 1791…Computing · Hard
• English mathematician born in 1815…Computing · Hard
• Field of computer science devoted to machines that perform…Computing · Easy
• Information system that links pages and other resources…Computing · Easy
• A figure of childhood folklore said to visit secretly after…Everyday life · Easy
• A tradesperson who cleans soot and ash from flues using…Everyday life · Hard
• American cosmetics company founded in New York in 1946 by a…Fashion and beauty · Medium
• British fashion designer born in London in 1969…Fashion and beauty · Hard
• Italian fashion designer born in Piacenza in 1934…Fashion and beauty · Easy
• Italian fashion designer born in Reggio Calabria in 1946…Fashion and beauty · Easy
• Polish-born beauty entrepreneur…Fashion and beauty · Hard
• American crime film directed by Francis Ford Coppola and…Film · Easy
• American drama released in 1941…Film · Medium
• American filmmaker born in New York in 1928 who spent much…Film · Hard
• American musical comedy released by MGM in 1952…Film · Hard
• American romantic drama released by Warner Bros…Film · Medium
• British epic historical drama directed by David Lean and…Film · Hard
• Science fiction adventure film directed by Steven Spielberg…Film · Easy
• Baked British pudding in which sliced fruit…Food and drink · Easy
• English side dish made from a simple batter of eggs…Food and drink · Medium
• Neapolitan flatbread topped with tomato…Food and drink · Easy
• Savoury British dish of a hot…Food and drink · Hard
• Showpiece dish of a whole fillet steak coated with pâté and…Food and drink · Medium
• Home video game console released in Japan in 1998 and in…Games and hobbies · Hard
• Survival horror series launched by Capcom in 1996 and…Games and hobbies · Medium
• Video game mascot created by Sega and first released on the…Games and hobbies · Easy
• Area of about forty thousand interlocking basalt columns on…Geography · Hard
• World's largest coral system…Geography · Medium
• Wrought-iron lattice landmark on the Champ de Mars in Paris…Geography · Easy
• Charter of liberties sealed by King John at Runnymede…History · Medium
• Decisive clash fought on 14 October 1066 in East Sussex…History · Medium
• Sixteenth President of the United States…History · Easy
• South African anti-apartheid leader born in the Eastern…History · Medium
• American inventor and businessman born in Ohio in 1847…Inventions · Medium
• Machine that transfers ink from movable type onto paper…Inventions · Medium
• American writer and critic born in Boston in 1809…Literature · Hard
• English crime writer born in Torquay in 1890…Literature · Medium
• Novel by Jane Austen published in 1813…Literature · Easy
• Victorian novelist born in Portsmouth in 1812…Literature · Easy
• Genre of rock music that emerged in Britain and the United…Music · Medium
• Keyboard instrument widely used in European music from the…Music · Hard
• Song by the American band the Beach Boys…Music · Hard
• Hero of the Ulster Cycle of Irish mythology…Mythology · Hard
• Legendary British ruler said to have defended Britain…Mythology · Easy
• Legendary stratagem that ended the long war between the…Mythology · Easy
• Myth recorded by the Greek poet Hesiod in which Zeus…Mythology · Easy
• Prized hide of a winged ram in Greek mythology…Mythology · Medium
• Titan of Greek mythology…Mythology · Medium
• English scientist born in 1791 into a poor family…Physics · Hard
• Follower of Jesus named in all four Gospels…Religions · Medium
• Missionary bishop of the fifth century who became the…Religions · Easy
• Expression describing a false or insincere display of sorrow…Sayings and idioms · Medium
• Idiom describing behaviour that is unacceptable…Sayings and idioms · Hard
• Idiom meaning extremely happy or satisfied with oneself…Sayings and idioms · Hard
• Idiom meaning rescued from a difficult or embarrassing…Sayings and idioms · Medium
• Idiom meaning to end a quarrel or conflict and make peace…Sayings and idioms · Medium
• Idiom meaning to face a painful…Sayings and idioms · Easy
• Idiom meaning to relieve tension or awkwardness between…Sayings and idioms · Easy
• Idiom meaning very rarely…Sayings and idioms · Easy
• Informal idiom describing a task that is extremely easy to…Sayings and idioms · Easy
• A colossal shield volcano on Mars…Space · Hard
• A famous photograph taken on 14 February 1990 by the…Space · Hard
• A giant anticyclonic storm raging in the southern…Space · Medium
• A gold-plated copper phonograph disc carried aboard two…Space · Hard
• A large orbiting laboratory circling Earth roughly every…Space · Easy
• A Soviet cosmonaut…Space · Easy
• American horse race run on the first Saturday in May at…Sport · Medium
• Steeplechase run each April at Aintree Racecourse…Sport · Hard
• The world's largest multi-sport event…Sport · Easy
• Trophy awarded annually to the playoff champions of the…Sport · Medium
• American animated sitcom created by Matt Groening and…Television · Easy
• American anthology series created by Rod Serling and…Television · Hard
• American crime drama created by David Chase and broadcast…Television · Medium
• American educational children's series created by Joan Ganz…Television · Easy
• American fantasy drama series created by David Benioff and D…Television · Easy
• British sitcom written by John Cleese and Connie Booth and…Television · Hard
• British sitcom written by John Sullivan and broadcast on…Television · Medium
• Amphibious vehicle that travels over water…Transport · Medium
• Early bicycle…Transport · Medium
• Famous British steam locomotive built in 1923 at Doncaster…Transport · Medium
• German passenger airship…Transport · Hard
• Rapid transit system serving Britain's capital and parts of…Transport · Easy