a weekday on which no festival or holiday is celebrated; "in the middle ages feria was used with a prefixed ordinal number to designate the day of the week"
5. aquaplane
Answer: board
a board that is pulled by a speedboat as a person stands on it and skims over the top of the water
6. planchette
Answer: board
a triangular board supported on casters; when lightly touched with the fingertips it is supposed to spell out supernatural (or unconscious) messages
7. hawk
Answer: board
a square board with a handle underneath; used by masons to hold or carry mortar
8. trencher
Answer: board
a wooden board or platter on which food is served or carved
9. donald glaser
Answer: nuclear physicist
United States physicist who invented the bubble chamber to study subatomic particles (born in 1926)
10. rudolf ludwig mossbauer
Answer: nuclear physicist
German physicist (born in 1929)
11. hans bethe
Answer: nuclear physicist
United States physicist (born in Germany) noted for research in astrophysics and nuclear physics (born 1906)
12. wigner
Answer: nuclear physicist
United States physicist (born in Hungary) noted for his work on the structure of the atom and its nucleus (born in 1902)
13. tool around
Answer: ride
ride in a car with no particular goal and just for the pleasure of it; "We tooled down the street"
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