| Hint | Word | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| hygro, thermo, baro... | Meter | 93%
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| customer attendant in restaurants | Waiter | 92%
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| cock-a-doodle-doo | Rooster | 85%
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| trade without using money | Barter | 80%
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| one who brings in goods from another country | Importer | 80%
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| staircase railing | Bannister | 77%
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| Address men formally using this honorific plus their surname | Mister | 76%
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| Ж is a Russian one and Σ is a Greek one | Letter | 71%
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| soldier who abandons a military post without permission | Deserter | 65%
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| Siegel, Capone, Dillinger | Gangster | 65%
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| move from outside to inside | Enter | 64%
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| person who writes on behalf of another, presumed, author | Ghostwriter | 64%
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| basic structure providing protection from the elements | Shelter | 62%
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| newspapers, TV and radio all employ these | Reporter | 61%
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| disperse; throw loosely about | Scatter | 55%
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| school's most senior staff member | Headmaster | 51%
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| oxygen dihydride | Water | 51%
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| To discourage | Deter | 50%
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| take a half, cube it, then triple it, then subtract an eighth | Quarter | 37%
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| Oregon landmark that appears on its quarter | {Crater} Lake | 35%
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