| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| Maker or seller of candles | Chandler | 76%
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| Fixed regular sum paid to a clergyman | Stipend | 75%
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| Perplex or bewilder | Flummox | 73%
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| Lowest point | Nadir | 73%
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| Goods thrown overboard from a ship | Jetsam | 69%
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| Large container in which drink is held | Flagon | 68%
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| Defensive structure | Bulwark | 65%
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| Smooth transition from one topic to another | Segue | 64%
|
| Conspicuously bad | Egregious | 63%
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| Likely to make unpredictable changes of mood | Capricious | 60%
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| Mixture of seemingly unrelated things | Melange | 60%
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| Typical example of something | Paradigm | 60%
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| Appearance of being true or real | Verisimilitude | 59%
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| Cushion for kneeling on in church | Hassock | 56%
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| Speak or write in a noncommittal manner | Equivocate | 53%
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| Food or provisions | Provender | 52%
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| Accumulation of loose stones or rocky debris | Scree | 50%
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| Foolishly impractical or unrealistic | Quixotic | 47%
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| Hard and woody fruit | Xylocarp | 38%
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| Person's area of skill, knowledge or authority | Bailliwick | 32%
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