DayQuizz answers for Thursday, September 17, 2026

All 60 questions and answers from that day's DayQuizz, subject by subject. Today's set is live now, and the answers appear here tomorrow.

English

The opposite of "win" is lose.⭐
"The dog wagged its tail."⭐
A sentence asking a question is called a(n) interrogative sentence.⭐⭐
The suffix "-ology" generally means the study of something.⭐⭐⭐
The correctly spelled word meaning "the state of being" is existence.⭐⭐
The plural of "city" is cities.⭐
The word "quicker" is the comparative form of "quick."⭐⭐
A sentence that gives a command is called a(n) imperative sentence.⭐
The past tense of "drink" is drank.⭐
A rearrangement of a word's letters to form a new word, like "listen" to "silent," is an anagram.⭐⭐⭐

The Carthaginian general who crossed the Alps with elephants was Hannibal.⭐⭐⭐
The war that began when Germany invaded Poland in 1939 was World War II.⭐
The series of religious wars between Christians and Muslims in the medieval era were the Crusades.⭐⭐⭐
The famous 1969 music festival held in New York was Woodstock.⭐
The famous general who conquered much of the known world by age 30 was Alexander the Great.⭐⭐
The 16th-century religious movement led by Martin Luther was the Reformation.⭐⭐
The famous American slavery-ending amendment was the Thirteenth Amendment.⭐
The country ruled by the pharaohs was Egypt.⭐
The Native American woman who aided the Lewis and Clark expedition was Sacagawea.⭐⭐
The ancient empire centered in modern-day Iran was the Persian Empire.⭐

Bats and dolphins find their way using sound in a process called echolocation.⭐
The process by which some animals sleep through the winter is hibernation.⭐⭐
The speed at which sound travels is affected most by the medium it moves through.⭐⭐⭐
The stored energy in an object due to its position is potential energy.⭐⭐
The number of chromosomes in a typical human cell is 46.⭐⭐⭐
A group of stars forming a pattern in the sky is a constellation.⭐
The galaxy that contains our solar system is the Milky Way.⭐⭐
Water is made of hydrogen and oxygen.⭐
The part of your body that lets you see is the eye.⭐
The Sun appears to rise in the east.⭐

The drink made from roasted beans and enjoyed in the morning is coffee.⭐
The opposite of day is night.⭐
The largest rainforest in the world is the Amazon.⭐⭐
The country where the Great Pyramid of Giza and the ancient Sphinx are located is Egypt.⭐⭐⭐
The animal with the longest lifespan, some over 400 years, is the Greenland shark.⭐⭐⭐
A young sheep is called a lamb.⭐
The number of players on a volleyball team on the court is 6.⭐
The capital of Germany is Berlin.⭐
The famous canal in Venice, Italy is filled with water.⭐⭐
The gemstone associated with the color green is the emerald.⭐⭐