Statistics for Things that are Soft

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Clue	Answer	% Correct
Soda	soft drink	100%
Sport that can be slow-pitch or fast-pitch	softball	94%
Data and instructions that tell a computer how to run	software	91%
Company that develops the above and owns LinkedIn and Skype	Microsoft	74%
A sentimental weakness	soft spot	69%
Genre of music exemplified by Fleetwood Mac's Rumours or Elton John's "Tiny Dancer"	soft rock	67%
Frozen dairy dessert	soft serve	65%
Type of clam, crab, or taco	Soft-shell	59%
Tendons, ligaments, skin, fat, muscles, blood vessels, etc., but not bone	soft tissue	57%
Method of cooking an egg	soft boiled	54%
"Tainted Love" synthpop group	Soft Cell	54%
Colgate-Palmolive product used to wash hands	Softsoap	46%
Abilities like working with people, communication, and social intelligence necessary for suceeding at work	soft skills	44%
Pine or spruce	Softwood	43%
Indoor areas for kids to have fun, possibly including slides, foam blocks, and ball pits	soft play	39%
Auntie Anne's product	soft pretzel	33%
Song covered by The Fugees about a man who is "strumming my pain with his fingers"	"Killing Me Softly With His Song"	26%
French video company that makes Assassin's Creed, Far Cry, and Just Dance	Ubisoft	26%
Mantra of T. Roosevelt's foreign policy promoting gunboat diplomacy	"Speak softly and carry a big stick"	17%
Criticism of Michael Dukakis expressed through the "Weekend Passes" and "Revolving Door" advertisements	soft on crime	13%
Japanese conglomerate	SoftBank	7%
Ray Bradbury story set in a nuclear wasteland	"There Will Come Soft Rains"	2%