| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| The leader of a country or organization | President | 97%
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| Money paid to a landlord, monthly or weekly | Rent | 97%
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| A canvas structure, popular with campers and circuses | Tent | 97%
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| County southeast of London, or Superman's secret identity | Kent | 93%
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| The 40-day fasting season preceding Easter | Lent | 93%
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| Parts of the Bible. Some are Old, some are New | Testament | 93%
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| The climb to the top of a mountain | Ascent | 90%
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| After enjoying the view, the climb back down a mountain | Descent | 90%
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| One responsible for a teenager, legally and literally | Parent | 86%
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| One under the care of a doctor or hospital | Patient | 83%
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| The legislature of the UK, a brand of US cigarettes, or a gathering of owls | Parliament | 79%
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| A gift, or to give a gift or award | Present | 79%
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| An opening to release hot or cold air | Vent | 79%
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| Legal recognition granted to inventors to protect their intellectual property | Patent | 76%
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| Up to date, or water moving in a river, or electricity running through a wire | Current | 66%
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| One who has outgrown childhood but has not yet reached adulthood | Adolescent | 62%
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| A verbal dispute. Some are logical while some are heated | Argument | 62%
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| To give one's approval, or, the approval given | Consent or Assent | 62%
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| To express regret for one's sins or transgressions | Repent | 52%
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| Damage to a car's fender, or the protagonist in "Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy" | Dent | 48%
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| Slang for a lady's male counterpart | Gent | 41%
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| Part of a larger whole, like a computer or stereo system | Component | 34%
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| Lacking morality, or perhaps just really tasty, like chocolate cake | Decadent | 34%
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| A one-hundreth part | Percent | 34%
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| An apartment building, sometimes a bit run down or seedy | Tenament | 28%
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| A "tree herder" from Tolkien's "Lord of the Rings" | Ent | 24%
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| A participant in a verbal dispute or in a boxing match | Opponent | 24%
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| Very fancy or luxurious | Opulent | 24%
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| Lacking propriety, possibly obscene | Indecent | 21%
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| Often or regularly | Frequent | 17%
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