| Entertainment & Food | SCHOENBERG | The same sequence of twelve notes is repeated throughout an Arnold Schoenberg piece. |
| Sports & Games | FLUSH | The hand ranks just above a straight and just below a full house. |
| Math & Science | PASTEUR | Louis Pasteur, the founder of microbiology, won an 1859 French Academy of the Sciences contest by using meat broth and S-shaped flasks to disprove spontaneous generation. |
| History & Government | BUSH | George Bush gave his approval on July 26, 1990 to U.S. Public Law 101-336, extending the Civil Rights Act of 1964 with protection against discrimination to the disabled. |
| Literature & Arts | ISHTAR | The goddess of the planet Venus, which some astronomers call Ishtar Terra, is also known as Anunit, Astarte, or Atarsamain in other cultures. |
| Geography & Nature | VENICE | The Italian city's leaders used to perform a ritual ceremony, throwing a ring into the Adriatic and pronouncing, "We wed thee, O sea, in token, of perpetual domination." |
Quiz Quilt Answer: CLAUSE (Second letters)
Part of a note written by St. Nick, a.k.a. Santa Claus, might be a clause.
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