| Hint | Answer | % Correct | |
|---|---|---|---|
| K | Third-largest settlement*; famous for its carpet industry | Kidderminster | 95%
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| J | King buried in Worcester Cathedral | John | 90%
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| P | Three of these fruits are featured on the county's flag | Black Worcester {pear} | 86%
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| M | Southern range of hills; home to the county's highest point | Malvern Hills | 86%
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| R | New town; second-largest settlement* | Redditch | 86%
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| S | Major river that runs through the county | Severn | 86%
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| V | Key ingredient of Worcestershire sauce | Vinegar | 86%
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| U | Town in the county's south that is -upon-S | Upton | 81%
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| D | Town once home to salt baths | Droitwich Spa | 71%
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| E | Pomp and Circumstance composer from Lower Broadheath | Edward Elgar | 71%
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| T | Fantasy author who grew up in Sarehole | J. R. R. Tolkien | 67%
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| L | Famous manufacturer of Worcestershire sauce | {Lea} {&} {Perrins} | 57%
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| C | The opposing armies at the Battle of Worcester were led by these men | Charles I | Oliver Cromwell | 52%
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| G | Stourbridge was known for this industry | Glass making | 48%
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| O | Saint and archbishop of York buried in Worcester Cathedral | {Oswald} of Worcester | 48%
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| Y | Eastern suburb of Birmingham whose MP is Jess Phillips | Yardley | 48%
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| W | Area of woodland on the border with Shropshire | Wyre Forest | 33%
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| B | Tourist town near W | Bewdley | 29%
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| I | Village near F that inspired The Archers | Inkberrow | 29%
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| Q | Western suburb of Birmingham | Quinton | 29%
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| A | Open-air museum home to reconstructed historic buildings | Avoncroft Museum | 24%
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| N | Implement R was previously known for producing | Needles | 24%
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| H | Reformer of the Royal Mail from K | Rowland Hill | 19%
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| F | Village southwest of R; once the site of a royal forest of the same name | Feckenham | 5%
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