Embark on a fascinating linguistic journey into the origins of words! Explore the rich tapestry of language, unearthing the stories and evolutions that shape our everyday vocabulary. Can you match the word to the language it came from?

Do not be daunted by the title of this quiz, which requires you to match words or phrases beginning with "hard" with their definitions. It's not as bad as it sounds!

Doggone it! Can you match the right dog to the right description? If you can, then you are a top dog indeed. If not, don't worry about being placed in the dog box.

A match quiz on some famous and lesser-known transformations in Greek myth.

This match quiz features questions that have the word "MAN" somewhere in the word, usually, but not always at the front of the word. Good luck.

Can you match the song from the 1950 musical "Guys And Dolls" with the character or character who sings it? This is based on the original stage version, not the 1955 film.

Surrealism was a cultural movement in the first half of the 20th century. Match ten outstanding examples of surreal paintings with their creators.

Students of Shakespeare notice pretty quickly that many of the words he used in writing his plays are not commonly used today. See if you can match these archaic words and terms with their modern day counterparts.

We continue on our journey through Greek mythology by the (Greek) alphabet. Match these mythical beings to their brief description. All names start with the Greek letter nu.

"Katabasis" is the journey into the Underworld, the realm of Hades, and "anabasis" is the journey back to the world of the living. In Greek mythology, a handful of mortals made this journey and here are their fascinating stories.

There are so many genres of music to be found in musicals. This quiz has 10 of the genres to be matched to the musical. Good luck!

Everybody knows what an oxymoron is: a phrase created when opposite words are juxtaposed. Like "black light" or "tight space". A fuddyduddy might say "Fun Trivia" is an oxymoron. Not me. Your job: Match these pairs of words to create oxymorons.

Glamorous saviour or self-serving narcissist? "Evita" lets you decide. There are 10 songs from the musical that you need to match with what was happening in the show when they were sung.

With over 400 different types of berries growing throughout the world, can you match up the following fifteen with the pun associated people who may like to munch into them? Have pun.

Match the musical with the Shakespearean play on which it is based.

We've come up with 10 examples of an oxymoron. You know, a two word phrase composed of opposites -- like "seriously funny" or "awfully good". Match the first half of the oxymoron with its opposite-meaning second half...and you'll be an Oxygenius.

The English language has many words that have come originally from other languages. In this quiz you need to match the word to the language it originates from.

For the true musicals lover - or not. This quiz contains 10 quiz titles by other FT authors; none are about musicals at all - but they sound as if they could be. See if you can match each quiz title to the musical that fits best.

There are a great deal of genres and styles to 19th century art. We've chosen ten famous paintings produced in the 19th century, but can you match them with their artist?

English has borrowed quite a few words for popular foods from Spanish - though some of these loanwords may be more obvious than others. Test your knowledge by taking this match quiz!

Even if not necessarily related to cooking or baking, all the words in this quiz contain either "pot" or "pan". How many of them do you know?

Match the title to the three keys given. Part two of a two-part quiz covering twenty different ALW works.

Match the title to the three keys given. Part one of a two-part quiz covering twenty different ALW works.

Playing this match quiz dedicated to weather deities in various world mythologies will require some tolerance for rain and other weather phenomena. Enjoy!

The pantheon of Celtic gods, shared with Irish, Welsh, and Scottish folklore, are the topic here. See if you can match the descriptions to the names of the Celtic/Irish deities provided. Good luck!

Your task in this quiz is to match the song lyrics to the musical from which it comes. Sounds simple? Hopefully!

All the words in this quiz begin with "met". Can you match each word with its definition?

Match the god or goddess of war with the correct culture.

Deities represent not only elements or physical things, but also concepts humans are familiar with, such as love, death and war. These deities are all gods or goddesses of war - can you match them with the religions/cultures they come from?

All of the answers in this quiz contain the word 'lag'. Match the word with its definition. Hop to it!

The human brain can very easily be led astray by logical fallacies. This quiz asks you to identify ten common fallacies. Good luck!

Match the gods and goddesses associated with alcohol with the mythology.

I'll give you three characters; you just need to match them with the stage musical in which they appear.

You know how sometimes you leave a musical singing one of the songs, and can't get it out of your head? Let's see if you can identify the 21st century musical which might have sent you on your way singing each of these songs.

Get this down: match the "down" expression to its meaning.

In this quiz, I'll give you the name of notable French philosophers, and you'll have to match each of them with a work, a theory or a principle that he formulated.

Procrastination... it's the name of the game (with apologies to Bobby Darin). This quiz takes a look at a range of idioms that deal with DELAY, but here's the catch... they have been altered and you need to correct them.

Many French words have found their way into everyday English. Can you match these words, originating in France, to their meaning in English?

"What do you call a missing parrot?" Polygon! (Polly gone). Ready for more mathematical puns? Match the given terms with the correct questions or sentences. Enjoy and have fun!

All the answers contain the word 'over'. It's over to you to find the right words. You might want to mull over the answers, but you shouldn't need to go over them with a fine-toothed comb, nor should you need to bend over backwards. Over and out!