| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| D – a cube with numbers used in games of chance, or Bond film Live and Let ___ | Die | 98%
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| N – a noble gas, or a type of bright colours used in 80s clothes | Neon | 89%
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| Q – don’t ____ your day job | Quit | 89%
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| V – poetic form, or one of several similar units of a song | Verse | 86%
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| J – bowling term “______ side” or a shirt worn by a member of an athletic team | Jersey | 83%
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| F – between light and bantam, or a bird part | Feather | 82%
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| A – Canadian indie rock band ______ Fire, or an establishment that runs coin-operated games | Arcade | 80%
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| L – not Quito, but a bean | Lima | 79%
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| E – follows speak, precedes going | Easy | 74%
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| W – Where the ____ Things Are, 1963 children's picture book by Maurice Sendak, or NHL team Minnesota ____ | Wild | 73%
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| O – short story author and novelist Flannery, or singer-songwriter Sinead | O’Connor | 72%
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| I – MI6 is Military ____________, Section 6 | Intelligence | 70%
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| K – Eric who created the fictional dog Lassie, or someone who legendarily meets his colleagues at the Round Table | Knight | 69%
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| S – the only country whose name includes the opposite of hate | Slovenia | 68%
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| R – first name of Murdoch, owner of News Corp | Rupert | 67%
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| H – Pythagoras said that in a right-angled triangle, the square of the __________ is equal to the squares of the two other sides | Hypotenuse | 64%
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| X – a brand of x86 microprocessors manufactured by Intel; rhymes with the N answer | Xeon | 64%
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| M – to make angry, or video game series ______ NFL | Madden | 63%
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| U – Ted Kaczynski who killed three people and injured 23 others in a nationwide mail bombing campaign | Unabomber | 62%
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| T – words often seen in restaurant windows, or what astonishment metaphorically does to your breath | Take away | 59%
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| B – Беларусь | Belarus | 50%
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| C – the first author to sell 300 million books during her lifetime | Agatha Christie | 49%
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| Y – animated cowboy, adversary of Bugs Bunny, named after a national park | Yosemite Sam | 48%
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| Z – fifth largest city in Spain | Zaragoza | 48%
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| P – country where Japanese is one official language, where the biggest city is Koror City, and which used to be part of German New Guinea | Palau | 44%
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| G – an overseas department of France, roughly between Antigua and Dominica | Guadeloupe | 19%
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