| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| You're slow and late. | Tardy | 98%
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| Something marked with concentric circles, for shooting at. | Target | 95%
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| Large hairy spiders that are native to the warmer parts of the Americas | Tarantulas | 90%
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| A set of playing cards that can be used to tell your fortune. | Tarot | 90%
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| To discolour and dull the surface of a metal. | Tarnish | 69%
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| A road surface impregnated with creosote | Tarmac or Tarmacadam | 64%
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| An American film-maker known for using 1960s and 70s songs for his soundtracks | Tarantino | 62%
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| Woollen cloth with stripes that cross at right angles. | Tartan | 60%
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| Sour or sharp. | Tart | 52%
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| A waterproof cover you can spread over your belongings outside. | Tarpaulin | 50%
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| What in ....?! Slang to avoid uttering the word 'damnation'. | Tarnation | 45%
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| An aniseedy aromatic herb related to wormwood, added to fish and chicken dishes | Tarragon | 45%
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| Like something with a much larger capacity than its outward appearance would suggest. | Tardis | 33%
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| A whirling Italian dance said to counteract the bite of a spider | Tarantella | 31%
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| Items on a list and the charges made on them. | Tariff | 31%
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| The weight of something holding or wrapping goods, that must be deducted to get the goods' net weight. | Tare | 29%
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| To hang about, prolong and generally put things off. | Tarry | 26%
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| A Greek fish pate made with roe, garlic, lemon and olive oil | Taramasalata | 24%
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| A Russian film director: his work includes 'Solaris' and 'Andrei Rublev'. | Tarkovsky | 19%
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| Extremely hardy microscopic invertebrates. They usually live in moss but they've been into space without much harm. | Tardigrades | 14%
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| A member of the Lily family, cultivated in tropical countries for its edible starchy roots. | Taro | 14%
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| A huge-eyed mammal of Southeast Asia that leaps from tree to tree. | Tarsier | 14%
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