| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| Male sibling's other parent | Father | 100%
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| Male sibling's parent | Mother | 95%
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| What meteorologists study | Weather | 95%
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| Male sibling or a monk | Brother | 91%
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| It keeps a bird warm and helps to make it fly | Feather | 91%
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| Not apart | Together | 86%
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| To annoy | Bother | 84%
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| "Here it is! Look no _______!" | Further | 84%
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| Protestant reformer Martin, or American singer Vandross | Luther | 84%
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| "This, that or the _____" | Other | 84%
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| Large cat, related to leopards and jaguars. They come in black, white and sometimes pink | Panther | 84%
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| Get it together or to accumulate | Gather | 74%
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| Tanned animal hides, favored by bikers and dominatrices | Leather | 74%
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| To dry up or shrivel, as with plants | Wither | 74%
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| One taking a dip or having a scrub in the tub | Bather | 72%
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| The ultimate geographic skeptic: A Flat-_______ | Earther | 70%
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| Old time word for "here" | Hither | 67%
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| To extinguish a fire by depriving it of oxygen | Smother | 67%
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| A rest, or respite: "To take a ________" | Breather | 65%
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| Byproduct of soap and water, handy for shaving | Lather | 65%
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| Woman's name or a plant synonymous with Scotland | Heather | 63%
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| One's personal preference or famed US newsman Dan | Rather | 63%
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| A greater length of distance or time | Farther | 53%
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| One who gives one-tenth of their income to the Church | Tither | 47%
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| Biblical queen or American actresses Williams or Rolle | Esther | 44%
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| No choice between two options | Neither | 44%
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| To "lay it on thick," as with butter or mustard | Slather | 44%
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| A choice between two options | Either | 42%
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| Old time word for "where," not to be confused with the previous answer | Whither | 42%
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| To behave indecisively | Dither | 40%
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| Old time word for "there" | Thither | 40%
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| Old time string instrument often featured in traditional folk music | Zither | 37%
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| To prattle, jabber or prate | Blather | 28%
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| American novelist Willa | Cather | 28%
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| One's personal preference (If you had yours...) | Druther | 19%
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