Weather vocabulary - Statistics

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Hint	Answer	% Correct
Rain and snow mixed	sleet	78%
Small balls of ice falling from the sky	hailstones/hail	70%
Change from solid to liquid under heat	melt	70%
Hot and damp, makes you sweat a lot	humid	65%
Cold but not very	chilly	57%
Thunder and heavy rain	thunderstorm	52%
Dry period without rain	drought	48%
Thin white coat of ice in everything	frost	48%
Dirty, brownish, half-snow, half-water	slush	48%
Mixture of fog and pollution	smog	48%
High winds and rain together	storm	48%
Very cloudy	overcast	43%
Short duration rain	shower	35%
Quite thick, associated with cold weather	fog/foggy	22%
Light mist, usually caused by heat	haze/hazy	22%
Light fog, often on the sea, or causede by drizzle	mist/misty	22%
Change from hard, frozen state to normal	thaw	22%
Very hot, often used in negative contexts	boiling	17%
Warm at a time when it is normally cold	mild	17%
Very hot, often used in positive contexts	scorching	17%
Very hot, dry period	heatwave	13%
Hot, uncomfortable, you can hardly breathe	stifling	13%
Warm and uncomfortable	close	9%
Staying as a white covering	settling	9%
Deep bank of snow against wall	snowdrifts	9%

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