Memorize these and recognize 21.5% of all Brands clues.
| # | Answer | Count | Sample Clue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vaseline | 4 | This brand of petroleum jelly dates back to 1870 |
| 2 | Dove | 4 | Let's be clear—this brand's white beauty bar contains 1/4 moisturizing cream & mild cleansers, but not soap |
| 3 | Bounty | 4 | It's "The Quicker Picker Upper" |
| 4 | Listerine | 4 | Common household product named for a 19th century surgical pioneer |
| 5 | Visine | 3 | This brand makes Tired Eye Relief drops and Total Eye Soothing wipes |
| 6 | Pandora | 3 | Let's get mom a charm bracelet from this jewelry store that has the name of a mythic woman |
| 7 | Kleenex | 3 | Crepe paper filters used in gas masks during World War I evolved into this brand of tissue |
| 8 | Elmer | 3 | Elsie the Cow's "husband", his face is plastered on glue bottles |
| 9 | Aunt Jemima | 3 | For many years Nancy Green portrayed this fictional Southern pancake cook |
| 10 | Jacuzzi | 3 | When he produced the first Whirlpool tub in 1968, he called it the Roman Bath |
| 11 | Zyrtec | 2 | Good news for allergy sufferers: like Claritin, this rival brand from McNeil is now available over-the-counter |
| 12 | Tupperware | 2 | An ex-Dupont chemist from New Hampshire introduced this brand of popular food storage containers in 1946 |
| 13 | Scrubbing Bubbles | 2 | The logo of this brand of cleanser is seen here |
| 14 | Ricola | 2 | This herb cough drop maker has its headquarters in Laufen, a Swiss city in the Jura Mountains |
| 15 | Price Pfister | 2 | It's "the pfabulous pfaucet with the pfunny name" |
| 16 | NyQuil | 2 | It's the "nighttime, sniffling, sneezing, coughing, aching, fever, sleep better to feel better medicine" |
| 17 | NordicTrack | 2 | This cross-country skiing simulator wasn't invented in Scandinavia; it's from Minnesota |
| 18 | Nikon | 2 | The company that sold Nikkor lenses in the 1930s started selling cameras under this brand in 1946 |
| 19 | New York | 2 | You can buy autographed photos of opera stars at the Metropolitan Opera Shop in this city |
| 20 | Mr. Clean | 2 | In Spain & Portugal this bald advertising icon is known as Don Limpio |
| 21 | Mountain Dew | 2 | An animated character called Willy the Hillbilly was an early spokesperson for this soda |
| 22 | Maybelline | 2 | This brand's Great Lash mascara is packaged in an iconic pink & green tube |
| 23 | Lysol | 2 | This household disinfectant brand has been around since 1889 |
| 24 | London | 2 | This city precedes "Fog" in the name of a brand of raincoats |
| 25 | Levi's | 2 | In 1986 this company introduced its Dockers line of men's casual wear |
| 26 | Land O'Lakes | 2 | Since the 1920s an Indian maiden has represented this brand o'butter |
| 27 | Crest | 2 | Big bright smiles for this brand of Whitestrips that first hit shelves nationally in 2001 |
| 28 | Coca-Cola | 2 | In 1886 this brand's bookkeeper came up with its name & flowing script logo, saying, "the two Cs would look well in advertising" |
| 29 | Chiquita | 2 | The name of this fresh fruit brand is Spanish for "little girl" |
| 30 | Chiclets | 2 | Candy-coated almonds were the inspiration for this candy-coated gum |
| 31 | ChapStick | 2 | During WWII the U.S. government gave American soldiers tubes of this lip balm |
| 32 | Benadryl | 2 | According to its website, "when you need better allergy relief, you need" this histamine blocker |
| 33 | Band-Aids | 2 | These adhesive items from Johnson & Johnson first appeared in 1920; they were 3 inches wide & 18 inches long |
| 34 | a typewriter | 2 | Brother began by making sewing machines; it made its first portable one of these in 1961 |
| 35 | The Gap | 2 | Frustrated by department stores, Donald Fisher founded this chain in 1969 as a record & jeans store |
| 36 | Crayola | 2 | They've been described as having the unique scent of "slightly earthy soap with pungent, leather-like clay undertones" |
| 37 | Chef Boyardee | 2 | Immigrating to the U.S. at age 17, he cooked at the Plaza in New York & catered Pres. Wilson's wedding reception in 1915 |
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