| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
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| A type of wild apple. It is the common name for large-clawed crustaceans at the seaside. | Crab | 74%
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| A prearranged evening in the romantic company of someone you like. | Date | 65%
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| A desirable or one of the best things - a choice job or appointment. | Plum or Peach | 59%
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| Technically a fruit (some might call it a vegetable), this has the same name as a pungent spice (common on every cafe table). | Pepper | 53%
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| In the plural, to be crazy or wild. | Banana | 50%
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| A dark brown, tailless, flightless, nocturnal bird with a long bill. | Kiwi | 50%
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| Calcium oxide. It's the chief constituent of mortar. Or as bird___ it's an illegal trap for birds. | Lime | 44%
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| A bright red berry on a coffee plant - the flesh is around the seed we roast. (Or, something you can pop). | Cherry | 41%
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| Its homophone (word that sounds the same) means to take a thin peeling off. | Pear | 38%
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| It's thought to be a hybrid between the orange, grapefruit and tangerine families. It's a homophone of the opposite of beautiful. | Ugli | 38%
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| Its homophone is electricity which can be measured in Amps. Comes in white, red or black varieties. | Currant | 21%
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| Growing in pods, and made into a sour pulp, it's an ingredient in HP Sauce or curries. Minus its last letter, it is a tiny squirrel monkey. | Tamarind | 12%
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