| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| Nervous or easily frightened | Skittish | 87%
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| Inviolable, sacred | Sacrosanct | 86%
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| Sheath for a sword or knife | Scabbard | 86%
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| Lively, energetic | Sprightly | 85%
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| A person who flatters others for personal gain | Sycophant | 85%
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| The highest degree; the best | Superlative | 84%
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| An act of deceiving or hiding something | Subterfuge | 81%
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| Untidy because of laziness, slovenly | Slatternly | 75%
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| Thin and weak, often unsteady | Spindly | 75%
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| One of a kind; unique | Sui generis | 71%
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| Dull and conservative | Stodgy | 70%
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| Slender and graceful; slim | Svelte | 69%
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| Nickname or familiar name for a person | Sobriquet | 65%
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| Assistance in time of need; relief | Succor | 64%
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| Long, ranting speech or writing | Screed | 58%
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