Statistics for Word Ladder #15 – Great Chinese Inventions

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Hint	Answer	% Correct
Invention #1. Points to north.	Compass	97%
Invention #3. Write on it.	Paper (Papermaking)	88%
Invention #2. Pour it in your musket.	Gunpowder	86%
350 Horse_____ engine.	Power	84%
Van Gogh, for example.	Painter	82%
Forcibly reduce in size.	Compress	74%
“Starry Night,” for example.	Painting	73%
Pied _____ of Hamelin.	Piper	71%
Invention #4. Process to make books.	Printing	70%
Barometric ________.	Pressure	68%
Retired: out to _______.	Pasture	53%
Hurdy-gurdy man: organ _______.	Grinder	49%
Latin for “Daddy.”	Pater	46%
2-word anagram of above. 1) ______ beef. 2) Church seat.	Ground pew	44%
Rolling hit to shortstop.	Grounder	41%
One who complains.	Griper	36%
Model on catwalk. Or phony.	Poser	31%