| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| Liquid condensation that drops from clouds | Rain | 100%
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| Nearly every city has one of these streets | Main | 97%
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| Not fancy | Plain | 97%
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| Common ankle injury | Sprain | 97%
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| A very useful human organ for doing quizzes | Brain | 93%
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| Nirvana frontman, Kurt | Cobain | 93%
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| Your loss is our... | Gain | 93%
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| Buckwheat, barley, quinoa, etc. | Grain | 93%
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| Grape juice may leave one if you spill it | Stain | 93%
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| Number One biblical murder suspect | Cain | 90%
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| The part of a sink that tends to get clogged | Drain | 90%
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| What an ankle injury may produce | Pain | 90%
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| Most of Iberia | Spain | 90%
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| Past participle of "lie" | Lain | 86%
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| Everest, K2, Matterhorn, Ben Nevis, Pike's Peak | Mountain | 83%
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| Buster Keaton drove one in "The General" | Train | 83%
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| Egotistical (according to Carly Simon) | Vain | 79%
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| Hopefully this quiz exercised that organ without causing too much of this | Strain | 76%
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| Toss a coin into one of these for good luck | Fountain | 69%
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| A banana's cousin | Plantain | 66%
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| To amuse or divert, possibly with dinner guests | Entertain | 62%
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| Tell it like it is, or, to spell it out | Explain | 62%
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| To keep oneself from doing something | Refrain | 59%
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| To choose to do without | Abstain | 55%
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| To get, or acquire | Obtain | 55%
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| To keep something going, like a machine or the status quo | Maintain | 52%
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| Follower of an ancient Indian religion | Jain | 41%
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| The lay of the land | Terrain | 41%
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| "Diff'rent Strokes" actor Conrad, or "Space: 1999" actress Barbara | Bain | 34%
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| An old-time wagon or cart | Wain | 28%
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| In poetry, a four-line stanza | Quatrain | 21%
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| To provide help or support | Sustain | 10%
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