Statistics for Six Letter Words A-Z #4

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	hint	word	% Correct
H	game that can be played with a ball on a field or a puck on ice	hockey	88%
G	cluster of stars	galaxy	83%
R	element 88, quite radioactive	radium	82%
E	Archimedes' exclamation	eureka	80%
V	flies, lice and rats, for example	vermin	80%
C	intelligent	clever	74%
N	rain-cloud type	nimbus	74%
A	woolly animal	alpaca	72%
O	colorful Californian county?	Orange	72%
U	required in a hurry	urgent	72%
D	eat hungrily	devour	71%
T	has sets and lets	tennis	68%
I	very small islands	islets	65%
P	church-based district	parish	65%
W	Shakespeare's Richard III: Now is the ____ of our discontent	winter	60%
Z	newly-fertilized egg cell	zygote	60%
Q	minimum number of members required for a meeting to proceed	quorum	55%
S	ancient Rome's supreme council	senate	55%
M	Chennai's previous name	Madras	46%
B	sautée in fat, then slowly simmer in very little liquid	braise	45%
F	Brazilian slum area	favela	43%
L	Asian fruit	lychee	42%
J	its capital is St Helier	Jersey	40%
K	cherry brandy	kirsch	29%
Y	Mexican term for a US citizen	Yanqui	15%
X	C₈H₁₀ - liquid used in dye-making	xylene	8%