| Hint | Word | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| River that flows through six countries | Rhine | 96%
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| Large gray mammal | rhinoceros | 90%
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| Dodecanese island (formerly with Colossus) | Rhodes | 86%
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| Zimbabwe's predecessor | Rhodesia | 80%
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| An element of poetry | rhyme | 80%
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| Quadrilateral geometric shape | rhombus | 78%
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| An element of poetry | rhythm | 78%
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| Mother of the gods in Greek mythology | Rhea | 76%
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| River that flows through Switzerland and France | Rhone | 76%
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| Welsh girl's name, mythological figure, Fleetwood Mac song | Rhiannon | 71%
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| Character in Gone with the Wind | Rhett | 69%
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| The art of using speech to convince or persuade | rhetoric | 67%
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| Umbrella term for conditions causing joint pain | rheumatism | 65%
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| Species of monkey important for science and medicine | rhesus | 63%
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| Plant of which the stalks are eaten as a vegetable | rhubarb | 63%
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| Girl's name mentioned in title of Beach Boys song | Rhonda | 59%
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| Chemical element Rh with atomic number 45 | rhodium | 55%
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| Type of virus causing the common cold | rhinovirus | 43%
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| A work of epic poetry, or episodic instrumental composition | rhapsody | 41%
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| Chemical element Re with atomic number 75 | rhenium | 39%
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| Fake diamond | rhinestone | 39%
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| Subterranean plant stem (sends out roots and shoots) | rhizome | 29%
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| Genus of woody plants in the heath family with a long name | rhododendron | 29%
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| Electrical instrument that controls current by varying resistance | rheostat | 10%
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