| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| Tapering, icicle-like mineral deposit that hangs from the roof of a cave | Stalactite | 91%
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| Arabic obeisance or ceremonial greeting | Salaam | 90%
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| Slender probe used in medical procedures; or, a very sharp, pointy dagger | Stylet | 89%
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| Plug a hole, opening, or vent to prevent the escape of a substance | Stopple | 87%
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| Producing rich, deep, resonant sound or voice | Sonorous | 83%
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| Pertaining to the structural relationship of words in a sentence | Syntagmatic | 82%
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| Containing a high concentration of alcohol | Spirituous | 74%
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| Assistance, support, or relief provided during times of distress or need | Succor | 74%
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| Given to abusive, vulgar, or offensive language | Scurrilous | 71%
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| A slight or superficial understanding of a subject | Smattering | 71%
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| Objects that can be perceived or experienced | Sensibilia | 70%
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| Irritable and nagging in manner | Shrewish | 70%
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| Without worry; carefree and relaxed | Sans souci | 67%
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| Dominant or controlling authority in a political relationship; overlord or feudal lord | Suzerain | 66%
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| Pertaining to the heavens or the divine; transcendent, celestial, or superlatively good | Supernal | 64%
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| Person involved in the latest trends and fashions | Scenester | 43%
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