| Initial | Clue | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|---|
| A | Stood up (5 letters) | Arose | 92%
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| H | Attracted to people of the opposite gender (12) | Heterosexual | 67%
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| K | Fuel for aeroplanes or lamps (8) | Kerosene | 67%
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| P | Writing which is not poetry (5) | Prose | 58%
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| D | A glucose which is produced in industry rather than occurring naturally (8) | Dextrose | 50%
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| F | To form fibrous tissue, as the body does when it makes a scar (7) | Fibrose | 50%
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| Y | Flower associated with Texas in a song from the 1800s (10) | Yellow rose | 50%
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| B | Symbol sometimes used by anarchists, a flower with a certain colour (9) | Black rose | 42%
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| W | Symbol of Yorkshire (9) | White rose | 42%
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| T | Plant named after the shape of its flowers, like funnels or pipes (8) | Tuberose | 33%
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| C | Perforated like a sieve; contains a word for a baby's cot (8) | Cribrose | 25%
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| N | Pertaining to the functions of the brain/nervous system which sense things (12) | Neurosensory | 17%
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| R | Pinkish; used for a certain species of tern (7) | Roseate | 17%
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| E | Use of electrical current for surgically cutting an area of body tissue (14) | Electrosection | 8%
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| G | Device used on ships to measure angles between distant points; this form has a second component which measures or maintains rotational motion (11) | Gyrosextant | 8%
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| L | A leper hospice or colony (9) | Leprosery | 8%
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| M | An approach to computer security which involves splitting a network into smaller, separate sections (17) | Microsegmentation | 8%
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| O | Oxygen & chlorine product sometimes seen in the domain of antiseptics (13) | Oxychlorosene | 8%
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| S | A plate-like component of coral; combines a prefix found in the medical term MS meaning "harden" with the word for the dividing section between nostrils, a Latin-based term containing the number seven (12) | Scleroseptum | 8%
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| U | Old practice which involved studying of the urine as an aid to diagnosis; contains a prefix meaning "half" (12) | Urosemiology | 8%
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| X | The succession of ecological communities which originate in a dry habitat (8) | Xerosere | 8%
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| I | A line connecting points on a map that have the same rainfall - equal the diamond without her or us (14) | Isotherombrose | 0%
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| J | Magnanese-based chemical with formula Mn₂⁺₃Mn³⁺(AsO₄)(OH)₆ - in German, yes, Kansas city puts on a substitute to inject more energy (13) | Jarosewichite | 0%
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| Q | Form of rose tree, referring to a fourth general rule (19) | Quarter standard rose | 0%
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| V | Pertaining to sensations such as hunger, that arise from the internal organs (14) | Viscerosensory | 0%
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| Z | Named after a queen of Palmyra, relaxed in a Buddhist way, guru to Skywalker, a certain variety of plant (11) | Zenobia rose | 0%
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