Hint | Answer | % Correct |
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alcoholic beverage of which Scotch is a variety | whiskey | 94%
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machine used to tell time | clock | 92%
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three-leafed clover | shamrock | 92%
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fairy usually depicted as a short man with a pot of gold | leprechaun | 90%
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British term for what Americans call "pants" | trousers | 90%
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female spirit heard keening when someone is about to die | banshee | 87%
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mouth; someone astonished into silence is ___smacked | gob | 87%
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wetland, often filled with peat | bog | 82%
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rubber disc used in hockey (origin of word contested, but likely Irish) | puck | 82%
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tiny bits (usually of something that has been smashed or exploded) | smithereens | 59%
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phrase used as a company or group motto | slogan | 41%
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habitually messy person | slob | 40%
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a whole lot; more than enough (rhymes with snore) | galore | 38%
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