| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| llama-like animal | alpaca | 81%
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| yellow fruit | banana | 71%
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| squid served as food | calamari | 63%
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| disease caused by mosquito bites | malaria | 62%
|
| large, hairy spider | tarantula | 58%
|
| there are several movies about 101 of these | dalmatians | 55%
|
| the point after deuce in tennis | advantage | 54%
|
| country's highest-ranking diplomat | ambassador | 48%
|
| green vegetable | asparagus | 41%
|
| casino card game played by James Bond; picture cards are worth zero | baccarat | 39%
|
| paid study leave for one year in every seven | sabbatical | 38%
|
| someone aged in their 90's | nonagenarian | 29%
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| grassy plains, and a US city on its east coast | savannah | 29%
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| a long way from here | faraway | 28%
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| pursuer of celebrities to get photos of them | paparazzo | 27%
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| Indian ruler | maharaja | 20%
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| four-sided figure | quadrilateral | 20%
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| stuffed Spanish pastry | empanada | 19%
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| any foot-race longer than 26 miles 385 yards | ultramarathon | 13%
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| popular Cuban music style; there's one in the opera Carmen | habanera | 6%
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