Memorize these and you could recognize 9.7% of all Spelling clues.
| # | Answer | Appearances | Sample Clue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | R-E-S-P-E-C-T | 3 | This word is also spelled out in the song that includes thefollowing:"What you want..." |
| 2 | L-U-G-E | 3 | 1984:Champ Daniel Greenblatt correctly spelled... |
| 3 | Dynasty | 3 | John Forsythe, Heather Locklear, Joan Collins |
| 4 | Charlie's Angels | 3 | Julie Rogers, Tiffany Welles, Kris Munroe, Jill Munroe, Kelly Garrett & Sabrina Duncan |
| 5 | A-N-T-E-D-I-L-U-V-I-A-N | 3 | 1994:Ned Andrews said a mouthful with... |
| 6 | U-R-U-G-U-A-Y | 2 | Its capital city is Montevideo |
| 7 | T-H-E-A-T-R-E | 2 | Go to the famous Globe one to see a play by Shakespeare |
| 8 | S-O-P-H-O-M-O-R-E | 2 | The second year in college or high school |
| 9 | S-E-S-Q-U-I-C-E-N-T-E-N-N-I-A-L | 2 | A 150th anniversary |
| 10 | S-A-R-C-O-P-H-A-G-U-S | 2 | Bury yourself (& an ancient Egyptian) in this 1981 winner from the Greek for "flesh-eating" |
| 11 | refuse | 2 | Either garbage, or to decline to accept |
| 12 | R-E-C-E-I-P-T | 2 | After a business trip, you'll have fewer hassles with the IRS if you save these |
| 13 | R-A-D-A-R | 2 | Air traffic controllers check this screen to get the dish on the flight path of a plane |
| 14 | P-O-R-T-A-B-L-E | 2 | Easily carried, such as a typewriter or radio |
| 15 | P-O-I-N-S-E-T-T-I-A | 2 | A member of the spurge plant family, its bright red leaves make it a popular Christmas decoration |
| 16 | P-H-I-L-I-P-P-I-N-E-S | 2 | Country currently ruled by Ferdinand Marcos |
| 17 | P-A-R-E-N-T-H-E-S-E-S | 2 | (Punctuation marks enclosing this answer) |
| 18 | N-A-R-C-O-L-E-P-S-Y | 2 | 1976:This condition, characterized by frequent & uncontrollable episodes of deep sleep |
| 19 | Melrose Place | 2 | Andrew Shue, Thomas Calabro, Heather Locklear |
| 20 | M-E-R-I-N-G-U-E | 2 | A pie topping made of baked egg whites |
| 21 | M-E-D-I-T-E-R-R-A-N-E-A-N | 2 | Spelling of the sea you'd see looking north from Tripoli |
| 22 | K-A-M-I-K-A-Z-E | 2 | A suicide pilot during WWII, it was 1993's winning word |
| 23 | J-A-C-L-Y-N | 2 | This Smith was in "Charlie's Angels" & "Rage of Angels" |
| 24 | G-N-U | 2 | The wild wildebeest's other name |
| 25 | G-A-O-L | 2 | In the British version of Monopoly, you might draw a card saying "Go directly to" this lockup |
| 26 | F-E-M-U-R | 2 | The thigh bone |
| 27 | Charmed | 2 | (Here's Tori Spelling with the clue...)My dad Aaron Spelling was the Executive Producer of 2 shows starring Shannen Doherty--"90210" & this one about ... |
| 28 | C-R-O-I-S-S-A-N-T | 2 | 1970's winning word was this French crescent-shaped roll |
| 29 | C-H-E-Q-U-E | 2 | With no pence on hand, you might ask the curry restaurant, "Will you take" a personal one of these? |
| 30 | Beverly Hills, 90210 | 2 | Tori Spelling, Shannen Doherty, Jason Priestley |
| 31 | B-U-R-E-A-U | 2 | It's what the "B" in FBI stands for |
| 32 | A-X | 2 | To work this tool, you just have to take a whack, not at it, but with it |
| 33 | A-L-B-U-M-E-N | 2 | 1928:No yolk, just this white part of the egg |