What do these eight words and/or phrases have in common?

Ya, I bet @Railer13 solved it before me. They were just more thorough putting together the whole solution.

I, for one, appreciate your typing out the full list(s)!

BUENOS ARIES ARGENTINA!!!

(Yay! I feel like a winner now…)

Thanks! Took me a while, as I cannot remember all the state capitals anymore.

Bogata Columbia

Lima Peru

Also Lima Peru

While we are waiting…

cadre
granola
overdo
parasol
sofa
tuxedo
umami
yeti

Here’s another one for all the crickets in this thread to do:

(I mostly cribbed this from a source which will be named later.)

evil
formerly
lease
locks
lovely
lubricate
merry-go-round
nightclub

Got it! It’s musical notes!

overdo
cadre
umami
sofa
parasol
granola
yeti
tuxedo

Correct! Yay!

May be a tough one, I’ll give a clue if necessary.

Also
Film
Several
District
Company
Located
Album
January

These are synonyms for Broadway show titles.

Evil = Wicked
Lease = Rent
Lubricate = Grease
Merry-Go-Round = Carousel

formerly = Once
locks = Hair
lovely = Beautiful
nightclub = Cabaret

Correct and Correct!!

This was in Games magazine a few months back. Their list included “felines”, which – in my opinion – is a dead-giveaway!

State postal abbreviations?

Also
Film
Several
District
Company
Located
Album
January

Wow, excellent guess, but no.

Hint coming tomorrow.

mmm

They have synonyms that sound like sneezes people make?

Too! tooo! ahhhhhhhFEW aaaaahFEW!

:sneezing_face:

A mostly easy one:

ate
for
go
sank
to
tray
won
you

Hint: The word “orange” would fit in nicely.

mmm

Nothing rhymes.