That's Viking You're Speaking! - Statistics

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Answer Stats
Hint English Word                                                   Norse root % Correct
E omelette ingredient egg egg
97%
G a present gift gift (dowry)
97%
W incorrect wrong rangr (crooked, wry, wrong)
97%
H wife's partner husband husbondi (master of the house)
96%
S where clouds live sky ský (cloud)
96%
U opposite of beautiful ugly uggligr (dreadful, repulsive)
96%
W not strong weak veikr (weak, pliant)
96%
W a bird's arm wing vængr (a wing)
96%
C birthday food cake kaka
95%
G pistol, rifle gun Gunnhildr ("war, battle")
95%
R Santa's sleigh-pullers reindeer hreindyri
95%
M cup for coffee or tea mug mugge
94%
W a wizard's tool wand vondr (rod)
94%
H joyful happy heill (health, prosperity, good luck)
93%
L lower limb leg leggr
93%
R contest of speed race rás (to race, to rush, to move swift)
93%
R underground part of plant root rót
93%
V Nordic pirate, raider and trader viking vikingr (one from the fjords)
93%
W glass opening in wall window vindauga (wind-eye)
93%
B skin of a tree bark bǫrkr
92%
D pass away, expire die deyja
92%
F mist, haze fog fok (spray, shower, snowdrift)
92%
G hand something to someone give gefa (to give)
92%
I unwell, sick ill illr (bad)
92%
K child kid kið (young goat)
92%
T belonging to them (pronoun) their þeirra (of them)
92%
W need, desire want vanta (to lack)
92%
A ire, rage anger angr (trouble, affliction)
91%
B the beginning of life birth byrðr
91%
B male cow bull boli
91%
T ugly creature under bridge troll troll, trǫll (giant, fiend, demon)
91%
B used to carry shopping bag baggi
90%
B used to lure fish bait beita
90%
H strike hit hitta (to find)
90%
K one-handed cutting tool knife knífr
90%
C move on hands and knees crawl krafla (to claw)
89%
S frighten, cause fear scare skirra (to frighten)
89%
S neck warmer scarf skarfr (fastening joint)
89%
T belief in someone's reliability trust traust (help, confidence)
89%
D mud, grime, soil dirt drit (feces)
88%
F brownish spots on face/skin freckle freknur
88%
S half a dress skirt skyrta (shirt)
88%
B the two of them both baðir
87%
G to obtain get geta, gat (got), gittan (gotten)
87%
L rule, regulation law *lagu
87%
L probable likely líkligr
87%
R suffering from decay e.g. food rotten rotinn (decayed)
87%
S largest organ of the body skin skinn (animal hide)
87%
F for he's a jolly good... fellow félagi
86%
S identical or similar same same, samr
86%
S appear to be seem sœma (to conform)
86%
S cranium skull skulle (head)
86%
B insect or beetle bug búkr (insect within tree trunks)
85%
G visiting friend in your house guest gestr
85%
L individual part of a chain link *hlenkr
85%
S long heroic story e.g. Star Wars saga saga (story, tale)
85%
G sudden blast of wind gust gustr
84%
S weighing device scale skal (bowl, cup)
84%
R floating platform of bound logs raft raptr (log)
83%
S run fast sprint spretta (to jump up)
83%
C caveman's weapon club klubba (cudgel)
81%
T plural pronoun they þeir
81%
S cunning, like a fox sly sloegr (cunning, crafty, sly)
79%
U up to a point in time until und (as far as, up to) + til (until, up to)
78%
G thickness, circumference girth gjörð (circumference, cinch)
77%
S hop ____ and jump skip skopa (to skip, run)
77%
M error of judgement mistake mistaka (miscarry)
76%
F horizontally level flat flatr
75%
R lift up raise reisa
75%
S tremble or vibrate shake skaka (to shake)
74%
T grasp, seize take taka
73%
A overwhelming wonderment awe agi (terror)
72%
C throw a net cast kasta (to throw)
72%
G hot spring with water jets geyser geysa (to gush)
72%
G young goose gosling gæslingr (goose)
72%
L untethered loose lauss (loose, free)
71%
L not far above the ground low lagr
71%
B loop for fastening (rubber ____) band band (rope)
70%
S something to sit on seat sæti (seat, position)
70%
O not even odd oddi (third number, the casting vote)
69%
W spin around whirl hvirfla (to go around)
68%
C cry out to someone call kalla (cry loudly)
67%
S cut of beef steak steik, steikja (to fry)
66%
G a break or opening gap gap (chasm)
64%
L attic loft lopt (upper floor, attic, air, sky)
64%
O clumsy idiot, lout oaf alfr (elf)
64%
S type of heavy hammer sledge sleggja (sledgehammer)
64%
G chat idly, gift of the... gab gabbnna (to mock)
62%
S a magician has _____ of hand sleight slœgð (cunning, slyness)
62%
P large soil furrowing implement plough, plow plogr
61%
S ability to do something well skill skil (distinction)
61%
H barter haggle haggen (to chop)
60%
G a group or band gang gangr (a group of men)
59%
K central structure on boat hull keel kjölr
58%
K ignite, start a fire kindle kynda
58%
S slide when trying to stop skid skið (stick of wood, snow shoe)
58%
C cut the wings of a bird clip klippa (to cut)
57%
L lend loan lán (to lend)
57%
S exchange of goods for cash sale sala
56%
M filth, dirt muck myki (cow dung)
55%
T propulsive force of a rocket thrust þrysta (to thrust, force)
54%
S kill animals for food slaughter *slahtr (butchering)
53%
G sparkle in the light glitter glitra (to glitter)
51%
S discolor, mark stain steina (to paint)
51%
B rise in waves e.g. smoke billow bylgja
50%
S tilt from side to side sway sveigja (to bend, swing, give way)
50%
O criminal, fugitive, highwayman outlaw utlagi
49%
S detective sleuth sloð (trail)
49%
S animal trap snare snara (noose, snare)
49%
A clumsy or embarrassing awkward ǫfugr (turned backward)
47%
M oppressively humid, close muggy mugga (drizzle, mist)
46%
R rue regret gráta (to weep, groan)
46%
D leftover coffee sludge dregs dregg (sediment)
44%
C a shepherd's staff crook krokr (hook-shaped weapon)
43%
B frenzied, running amok berserk berserkr (frenzied warriors 'bear-shirt')
42%
B dreary, desolate, pale bleak bleikr (pale)
39%
I irritate, annoy irk yrkja (to work)
39%
S slope or lean slant sletta, slenta (to throw carelessly)
39%
T _____ of comfort and joy tidings tíðindi (news of events)
38%
R loot a place causing damage ransack rannsaka (to search the house)
37%
S walk unsteadily stagger stakra (to push, cause to reel)
33%
E type of duck used for down eider eider
32%
G stare stupidly, gape gawk ga (to heed)
31%
B move blindly or clumsily blunder blundra (shut one's eye)
30%
O complaint investigating official ombudsman umboðsmaðr (representative)
29%
T the careful use of money thrift þrift (prosperity, savings)
29%
F move lightly and swiftly flit flytja (cause to fit)
23%
S rub with a hard implement scrape skrapa (to scrape, erase)
22%
M bog, marsh mire myrr (bog)
21%
R rocky uneven terrain quality rugged rogg (shaggy tuft)
21%
B rule applying to members bylaw bylög (by=village, lög=law)
20%
S a small remaining piece scrap skrap (scraps, trifles)
20%
S scratch a line in a surface score skor (notch; twenty)
18%
S large fish of the ray family skate skata (fish)
14%
T stop someone accomplishing thwart þvert (across)
13%
S ignore or spurn disdainfully snub snubba (to curse)
12%
S barely sufficient or adequate scant skamt & skammr (short, lacking)
11%
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