Statistics for Words That Work Both Ways

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Hint	Answer	% Correct
After-effect of drinking too much alcohol	hangover	83%
Room cooling system abbreviation	air con	82%
Part of roof extending beyond the wall	overhang	82%
90s Nicholas Cage airplane movie	Con Air	80%
A guy's home hobby and relaxation room	man cave	80%
Prehistoric human troglodyte	caveman	79%
Restaurant food to go (U.S.)	takeout	76%
Movie mistake for blooper reel	outtake	75%
24 hour break from work	day off	74%
Less successful 24 hours than usual	off day	73%
Person who keeps watch for danger	lookout	66%
General point of view on life and the future	outlook	66%
The sound of a rifle firing	gunshot	64%
Pellet shooting firearm e.g. double barreled	shotgun	64%
Possessed Rick Moranis in Ghostbusters	keymaster	61%
Unlocks all the doors in a building	master key	61%
Marty McFly’s hobby	time travel	61%
Journey length in hours	travel time	61%
Surface for eating, writing and board games	tabletop	60%
Bride and groom's place at wedding dinner	top table	60%
Strategy to achieve a specific result	tactic	59%
Brand of pill-shaped mint	Tic Tac	59%
90s Keanu and Swayze surfing movie	Point Break	52%
When server could lose game in tennis	break point	51%
A delay, or a stopping and robbing of someone	holdup	44%
Support or defend e.g. the law	uphold	44%
Large spider variety known for quick kills	huntsman	35%
Operations to track down fugitives	manhunts	35%