| definition | word | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| Inuit ice-home | igloo | 97%
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| study of animals | zoology | 93%
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| type of large monkey | baboon | 87%
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| soccer or gridiron, depending where you live | football | 87%
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| curly-coated dog, often clipped decoratively | poodle | 87%
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| cool and distant; not friendly | aloof | 64%
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| Californian tree that grows to great heights | redwood | 64%
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| light cookie with coconut and egg-white | macaroon | 62%
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| what black smoke is made of | soot | 60%
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| to leak slowly | ooze | 56%
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| 1 followed by 100 zeroes | googol | 53%
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| crushing defeat, named after the Belgian village where one happened | waterloo | 51%
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| large Middle-Eastern tobacco pipe | hookah | 49%
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| maker of barrels | cooper | 47%
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| hot, spicy curry | vindaloo | 43%
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| death and destruction (and a mythical mountain's name) | doom | 40%
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| the military display, Edinburgh _____ | Tattoo | 31%
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| book published annually reviewing the previous year | yearbook | 23%
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| possibility or probability | likelihood | 13%
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| small suburb | neighborhood | 13%
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