| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| Slender, pointed instrument for writing or drawing | Stylus | 92%
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| Dull brown pigment often associated with old art or photography | Sepia | 87%
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| Room in a bathhouse for therapeutic or relaxing sweating | Sudatorium | 83%
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| A structured framework or mental model; diagrammatic plan | Schema | 81%
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| Tarnish or stain; sully | Smirch | 81%
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| Figure of speech where a part represents the whole | Synecdoche | 71%
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| Prophetess; wise or mystical woman | Sibyl | 70%
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| Fatty or waxy in appearance or composition | Sebaceous | 60%
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| Person who manipualtes or exercises control over another for personal gain | Svengali | 58%
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| Relating to the internal organs; visceral | Splanchnic | 56%
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| Charactized by a formal, rigid, or uptight demeanor | Starchy | 56%
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| Occur as an additional, unexpected result | Supervene | 54%
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| A rotating forward jump in figure skating | Salchow | 49%
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| Effective conjunction of multiple elements in a coordinated manner; or, alignment of three celestial bodies | Syzygy | 48%
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| Basin or vessel for holding liquids, especially in religious ceremonies; or, a beverage vessel or flagon | Stoup | 44%
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| Delicious; appetizing in taste | Sapid | 41%
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