| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| Belonging to me | Mine | 95%
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| Not quite ten | Nine | 95%
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| Referring to cattle | Bovine or Kine | 91%
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| Referring to dogs or their pointy teeth (and yours...) | Canine | 91%
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| Grapes grow on one. Tarzan swings from one | Vine | 91%
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| Referring to cats | Feline | 86%
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| Referring to mountains, perhaps like those in Switzerland | Alpine | 84%
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| Romantic greeting card to be exchanged on February 14, or the Catholic saint for which it was named | Valentine | 84%
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| Fermented juice, often from grapes | Wine | 84%
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| Of very high quality or perhaps simply "good enough," Also a monetary penalty | Fine | 79%
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| Common evergreen tree, or, to yearn longingly for something | Pine | 79%
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| Moe's pet name for Larry, or, a large rodent with spikey quills | Porcupine | 79%
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| Referring to horses | Equine | 77%
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| Chemical element whose symbol is "I". Can be found in table salt. Grandma used to put it on boo-boos | Iodine | 77%
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| In geometry, this can connect two points. The straightest ones are often the shortest | Line | 77%
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| A glossy publication, like Newsweek or Vogue | Magazine | 77%
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| Salty liquid used in cooking or for raising Sea Monkeys | Brine | 74%
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| John F. Kennedy's daughter. Neil Diamond wrote a "sweet" song about her in 1969 | Caroline | 74%
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| To lie back, perhaps in a chair made for that purpose | Recline | 74%
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| Belonging to thee (thou?) | Thine | 74%
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| Roman emperor who converted to Christianity. His capital city, once named for him, is now called Istanbul | Constantine | 72%
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| To politely refuse or turn down | Decline | 72%
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| A fossil fuel for many kinds of vehicles. The Brits call it "petrol" | Gasoline | 70%
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| A prong on a fork | Tine | 70%
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| This contraption is fun to jump up and down upon | Trampoline | 70%
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| A heavy string used to wrap a package or perhaps a tasty pot roast | Twine | 70%
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| Mrs. Winston Churchill, or an 1884 American folksong, "Oh, My Darling, _________" | Clementine | 67%
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| Popular Vatican tourist destination. Michelangelo spent four years painting its ceiling: _______ Chapel | Sistine | 67%
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| The part of a vehicle which consumes that fossil fuel | Engine | 65%
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| American singing star, Patsy, who sang "Crazy" and "I Fall to Pieces" | Cline | 63%
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| Refering to pigs | Porcine or Swine | 63%
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| A resident of Buenos Aires | Argentine | 60%
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| Warm light emitted by our parent star | Sunshine | 58%
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| Napoleon's first wife, or famed French entertainer Baker | Josephine | 53%
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| Household solvent or paint thinner made from that common evergreen tree | Turpentine | 53%
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| Pink remedy used to treat poison ivy and rashes: "________ Lotion" | Calamine | 47%
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| Pure, or in an undamaged condition | Pristine | 47%
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| Bendy-twisty-curvy like a snake, literally. (Hint: It rhymes with the answer above) | Serpentine | 47%
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| Another opium-derived drug found in some cough syrups. Highly addictive! | Codeine | 42%
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| Pain-killing drug made from opium. Highly addictive! | Morphine | 42%
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| Referring to sheep | Ovine | 40%
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| Found in some allergy medications, they help you to stop sneezing | Antihistamine | 37%
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| "Dramatic" over-the-counter remedy for motion sickness | Dramamine | 28%
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