| Definition | Word | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| King's fool | Jester | 89%
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| Slang for a tornado | Twister | 88%
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| One third of a pregnancy | Trimester | 86%
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| High-grossing film | Blockbuster | 79%
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| Case for carrying a gun on one's waist | Holster | 78%
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| Trendy person | Hipster | 77%
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| Popular synthetic fiber used in clothing | Polyester | 77%
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| Member of a criminal enterprise | Gangster | 73%
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| British school principal | Headmaster | 73%
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| Handrail on a staircase | Bannister | 71%
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| Older unmarried woman | Spinster | 66%
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| One type of British lawyer | Barrister | 65%
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| Delay tactic in the U.S. senate | Filibuster | 61%
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| Circus leader | Ringmaster | 60%
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| A man who sews | Seamster | 56%
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| To stuff and cover furniture | Upholster | 54%
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| Evil. Originally, it also mean "left". | Sinister | 51%
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| To isolate a jury from outside influence | Sequester | 47%
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| Sports car without a fixed roof | Roadster | 38%
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| Place in a monastery devoted to religious seclusion | Cloister | 32%
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