| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| World continent | Europe | 93%
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| A mistake | Error | 74%
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| To explode, spew lava | Erupt | 72%
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| More silent | Quieter | 67%
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| Early writing machine | Typewriter | 66%
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| One-on-one instructor | Tutor | 60%
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| Equatorial capital city | Quito | 54%
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| Common kitchen spice | Pepper | 50%
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| A marionette operator | Puppeteer | 50%
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| Limericks or sonnets, eg | Poetry | 46%
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| Literary Belgian detective | Poirot | 45%
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| Attractive, cute | Pretty | 45%
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| A rapid ballet spin | Pirouette | 43%
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| To inflict extreme cruelty | Torture | 39%
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| Scottie or Yorkie, eg. | Terrier | 38%
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| Good manners; polite behaviour | Etiquette | 33%
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| A piece of real estate | Property | 26%
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| Castle tower | Turret | 24%
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| Web-footed mammal | Otter | 17%
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| An area of land; a region | Territory | 12%
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