ENDS IN “X”

Each answer is a five-letter word that ends in “x.” (e.g., Dr. Seuss book title: “The ____.” Answer: Lorax.)

Freshman level

1. A type of paint.

2. A list of names or topics referred to in a book.

3. Take it easy.

Graduate level

4. A building added to a larger building.

5. To fasten something to something else.

6. A shape formed by a long, continuously curving line.

Ph.D. level

7. The green part covering a flower before it opens.

8. Redone, restored, brought back or revisited.

9. A chemical used for making glass and for cleaning.

Answers: 1. Latex. 2. Index. 3. Relax. 4. Annex. 5. Affix. 6. Helix. 7. Calyx. 8. Redux. 9. Borax.

— North America Syndicate