| Question | Action | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maker of bread or cakes | Shuffle | Baker | 80%
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| Course along which someone or something moves | (9 letters) | D{irection} | 78%
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| One of the control pedals on a car | Shuffle | Brake | 77%
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| Home for bees | Remove 2 | Hive | 77%
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| Fracture, or a short respite | Replace 2 | Break | 74%
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| Shake with the cold | Replace 3 | Shiver | 73%
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| Laboratory container | Add 1 | Beaker | 72%
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| Long walk, often through countryside | Replace 1 | Hike | 71%
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| Unwanted plant, or maybe one in the 'wrong' place | Remove 3 | Weed | 71%
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| Wooden container, often used for shipping | Replace 1 | Crate | 69%
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| Large carnivorous, freshwater fish | Replace 1 | Pike | 68%
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| Seafaring plunderer of ships | Replace 3 | Pirate | 68%
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| Angry | Remove 1 | Irate | 67%
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| Celestial body | Replace 2 | Planet | 65%
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| Thick woollen cloth, originally from Scotland | Add 1 | Tweed | 65%
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| Part of a whole, maybe of a newspaper or an orchestra | Remove 2 | Section | 63%
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| Detailed proposal for achieving something | Remove 2 | Plan | 62%
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| Preserve in a liquid containing salt or vinegar | Add 2 | Pickle | 60%
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| Gradually deprived of a mother's milk | Replace 2 | Weaned | 58%
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| Defeat someone in a game or other competitive situation | Remove 3 | Beat | 56%
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| Partial refund of tax | Swap 2 | Rebate | 51%
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| Division into two equal parts | Replace 2 | Bisection | 50%
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| Member of the Religious Society of Friends | Replace 2 | Quaker | 50%
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| Reprimand severely or angrily | Add 2 | Berate | 49%
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| Old fashioned aircraft, having one wing above the other | Add 3 | Biplane | 47%
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| More miserly | Shuffle | Meaner | 47%
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| Change the word or term by which someone or something is known | Replace 2 | Rename | 47%
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| Musical note | Replace 1 | Quaver | 44%
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| Twist or pull something sharply | Replace 2 | Tweak | 42%
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| Announce that someone who is dead has lived a holy life | Replace 2 | Beatify | 38%
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| Red wine from Bordeaux | Add 1 | Claret | 36%
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| Proofreader's symbol, used to indicate insertion | Shuffle | Caret | 35%
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| Correct a problem or mistake | Replace 3 | Rectify | 21%
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| State in an official way that something is true or correct | Swap 2 | Certify | 18%
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