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<b><u>Slavic</b></u> Peoples [or <b><u>Slav</b></u>s; accept <b><u>Slavic</b></u> Paganism or <b><u>Slav</b></u>ic Neopaganism or <b><u>Slav</b></u>ic Shamanism or <b><u>Slav</b></u>ic Native Faith; accept Eastern, Western, Baltic, or Southern <b><u>Slav</b></u>s, or the <b><u>Belarusian</b></u>s, <b><u>Bosniak</b></u>s or <b><u>Bosnian</b></u>s, <b><u>Bulgarian</b></u>s, <b><u>Bunjevci</b></u>, <b><u>Croat</b></u>s or <b><u>Croatian</b></u>s,<b> <u>Czech</b></u>s, <b><u>Gorani</b></u>s, <b><u>Hussite</b></u>s, <b><u>Kashub</b></u>s or <b><u>Kashubian</b></u>s, <b><u>Lech</b></u>s or <b><u>Lechites</b></u>, <b><u>Lusatian</b></u>s, <b><u>Macedonian</b></u>s, <b><u>Montenegrin</b></u>s, <b><u>Moravian</b></u>s, <b><u>Pole</b></u>s or <b><u>Polish</b></u>, <b><u>Russian</b></u>s, <b><u>Rusyn</b></u>s, <b><u>Serb</b></u>s, <b><u>Silesian</b></u>s, <b><u>Šokci</b></u>,<b> <u>Sorb</b></u>s, <b><u>Slovak</b></u>s or <b><u>Slovakian</b></u>s, <b><u>Slovene</b></u>s or <b><u>Slovenian</b></u>s, <b><u>Torbeši</b></u>, <b><u>Ukranian</b></u>s, <b><u>Wend</b></u>s or <b><u>Wendish</b></u>, or <b><u>Yugoslav</b></u>s or <b><u>Yugoslavian</b></u>s] (The forgery is the <em>Book of Veles</em>. The Slavic Native Faith is also known as Rodnovery.)
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<b><u>1850</u></b>s
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Christopher <b><u>Marlowe</b></u> [or Kit <b><u>Marlowe</b></u>]
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Wilhelm <b><u>Ostwald</u></b> [or Friedrich Wilhelm <b><u>Ostwald</u></b>; accept <b><u>Ostwald</u></b> process]
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“The <b><u>Interior Castle</u></b>”
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<b><u>Kabbalah</b></u> [accept <b><u>Kabbalat</b></u> Shabbat; prompt on <u>Hasidism</u> or <u>Hasidic</u> Judaism by asking “From what broader, non-sectarian tradition did Hasidism originate?”] (Congregations historically changed the melody of <em>Lecha Dodi</em> at “<em>Hitoreri</em>” because the verses prior to that one are an acronym for its author’s first name “Shlomo,” but now many congregations change the melody one verse later, at “<em>Lo tevoshi</em>.”)
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the <b><u>whistle</u></b> from “Oh, Whistle, and I’ll Come to You, My Lad”
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<b><u>Seven Years</u>’</b> War [accept <b><u>Fantastic</u></b> War or Guerra <b><u>Fantástica</u></b> until “Fantastic” is read; prompt on <u>French and Indian</u> War or <u>Anglo-Spanish</u> War or Guerra <u>Anglo-Española</u> by asking what overall conflict was it part of?”]
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<b><u>pericyclic</u></b> reactions [prompt on <u>electrocyclic</u> reactions or <u>electrocyclization</u>s, <u>cycloaddition</u>s, <u>cycloelimination</u>s, <u>sigmatropic</u> reactions, <u>ene</u> reactions, or <u>cheletropic</u> reactions by asking “what is the general class of reactions?”]
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<b><u>tell</u></b>s [or <b><u>tall</u></b>; accept <b><u>Tell</u></b> es-Sultan or <b><u>Tel</u></b> Megiddo; prompt on <u>mound</u>s or <u>hill</u>ocks]
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magnetic <b><u>reconnection</b></u> [accept fast magnetic <b><u>reconnection</b></u>; prompt on <u>solar flare</u>s until the end by asking “what physical phenomenon is the primary cause of solar flares?”]
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<b><u>question</u></b>s [or <b><u>interrogative</u></b> sentences; accept <em>wh</em>-<b><u>question</u></b>s]
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Frigyes <b><u>Riesz</u></b> (“FREE-jesh REESS”) [accept <b><u>Riesz</u></b> representation theorem or <b><u>Riesz</u></b>-Fréchet representation theorem or <b><u>Riesz</u></b>–Thorin interpolation theorem; reject “Marcel Riesz”]
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Chinua <b><u>Achebe</b></u>
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Hilma af <b><u>Klint</u></b> [reject “Klimt”]
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<b><u>irrational</u></b> [or <b><u>irrational</u></b>ity; accept <b><u>irrational</u></b> rotation or <b><u>irrational</u></b>ity measure; reject “real” or “transcendental”]
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<b><u>Sri Lanka</u></b> [or <b><u>Ceylon</u></b>]
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DNA <b><u>replication</u></b> [accept <b><u>DNA synthesis</u></b>]
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<b><u>peptidoglycan</b></u> [or <b><u>murein</b></u>; prompt on <u>cell wall</u>]
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<b><u>Carthage</u></b> [or <b><u>Carthāgō</u></b>]
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Pietro Antonio <b><u>Locatelli</u></b> (The Opus 3 is <em>L’Arte del violono</em>.)
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Eve <b><u>Babitz</u></b> AND Joan <b><u>Didion</u></b> [accept in either order; accept <b><u><em>Didion and Babitz</em></u></b>]
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<b><u>harvest</b></u>s [accept <b><u>harvest</b></u> festivals; accept obtaining <b><u>crop</b></u>s or equivalents; accept Hall of Prayer for Good <b><u>Harvest</b></u>; prompt on <u>agricultural</u> festivals or <u>farm</u>ing or <u>rice</u> or similar answers; prompt on <u>season</u>s or <u>monsoon</u> by asking “what type of event held during such a period?”]
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<b><u>khora</u></b> [or <b><u>chora</u></b>]
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<b><u>monocrystal</u></b>line [or <b><u>single-crystal</u></b>; or clear equivalents; accept <b><u>crystal</u></b>line; reject “polycrystalline”; reject “crystallites”]
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Maurice <b><u>Merleau-Ponty</b></u>
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<b><u>Parliament</u></b> [or <b><u>parliamentary</u></b>]
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foreign <b><u>aid</u></b> [or development <b><u>aid</u></b> or international <b><u>aid</u></b> or international development <b><u>assistance</u></b>; prompt on <u>development</u>; reject “foreign direct investment”]
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<b><u>adsorption</u></b> [accept word forms like <b><u>adsorb</u></b>; reject “absorption”]
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<b><u>1920s</u></b> [prompt on ’<u>20s</u>]
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<b><u>Grand Army of the Republic</u></b> [or <b><u>GAR</u></b>]
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Daniel <b><u>Dennett</u></b> [or Daniel Clement <b><u>Dennett</u></b> III]
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<b><u>variance</u></b> [prompt on <u>sigma-squared</u>]
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<b><u>Project 2025</u></b> [or <em>2025 <b><u>Mandate for Leadership</u></b>: The Conservative Promise</em>; or <b><u><em>Mandate for Leadership</em></u></b> <em>IX</em>]
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<b><u>derivative</u></b>s [accept partial <b><u>derivative</u></b>s]
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<b><u>lute</u></b> [accept “Blame not my <b><u>lute</u></b>!”; accept “My <b><u>lute</u></b> awake!”]
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<b><u>Douglas</b></u> [accept Emory <b><u>Douglas</b></u> or Aaron <b><u>Douglas</b></u>]
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<b><u>Odysseus</u></b> [or <b><u>Ulysses</u></b>; accept <b><u>Odysseas</u></b> Elytis or <b><u>Odysseas</u></b> Alepoudellis] (Clues include “Penelope’s Despair” by Yannis Ritsos and “Second Odyssey” by Cavafy.)
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<b><u>hood ornament</u></b>s [or <b><u>bonnet mascot</u></b>s; or <b><u>car mascot</u></b>s; or <b><u>motor mascot</u></b>s]
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<b><u>etude</u></b>s [or <b><u>studies</u></b>; or <b><u>study</u></b>]
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French <b><u>retiree</b></u>s [accept <b><u>pensioner</b></u>s; accept descriptions of people who are <b><u>retired</b></u> or people who are receiving a <b><u>pension</b></u>; prompt on the <u>elderly</u> or <u>old</u> people or equivalents; prompt on <u>French</u> people or français until “France” is read; prompt on <u>worker</u>s, <u>laborer</u>s, <u>employee</u>s, or equivalents]
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<b><u>granaries</u></b> [accept Great <b><u>Granary</u></b>; accept <b><u>grain</u></b> storehouses; prompt on <u>store</u>houses]
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<b><u>dialogue</u></b>s [accept Platonic <b><u>dialogue</u></b>s; accept <b><u>drama</u></b>s or <b><u>play</u></b>s]
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<b><u>agency</u></b> [accept “What Is <b><u>Agency</u></b>?”; accept <b><u>agent</u></b>ic orientation, process, dimension, etc.; accept answers indicating the <b><u>agency</u></b>-versus-structure debate]
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<b><u>name</u></b>s of <b><u>God</u></b> [or <b><u>name</u></b>s of <b><u>Allah</u></b>; or <b><u><em>’asmā’u llāhi</u></b> l-ḥusnā</em>; prompt on <u>name</u>s]
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<b><u>David</u></b> [accept <b><u>David</u></b> Soslan or <b><u>David</u></b> IV the Builder; accept <b><u>Davit</u></b> or <b><u>Dāwīḏ</u></b>]
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<b><u>mass spec</b></u>trometry [or <b><u>MS</b></u>; accept tandem <b><u>mass spec</b></u>trometry; accept time of flight <b><u>mass spec</b></u>trometry; prompt on <u>ionization</u>, soft <u>ionization</u>, <u>MALDI</u>, or electrospray <u>ionization</u> until read by asking “what larger technique is that a part of?”]
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<b><u>Lewis and Clark</b></u> Expedition [or the <b><u>Corps of Discovery</b></u>; accept descriptions of <b><u>Lewis and Clark</b></u>’s group]
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<b><u>Pikes Peak</b></u>
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<em>The <b><u>Blue Room</em></u></b> [or <em>La <b><u>chambre bleue</em></u></b>]
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<b><u>land</u></b> [accept Yazoo <b><u>Land</u></b> Fraud; accept Loyal <b><u>Land</u></b> Company; <em>Speculation Nation: <b><u>Land</u></b> Mania in the Revolutionary American Republic</em>; prompt on <u>property</u>]
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<b><u><em>Taq</em></u></b> polymerase
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<b><u>Sei</b></u> <b><u>Shōnagon</b></u> [accept either underlined portion; or <b><u>Kiyohara</b></u> no Nagiko]
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<b><u>atom</u></b>s [or <b><u><em>atomon</em></u></b>]
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<b><u>witness</u></b>es [accept the two <b><u>witness</u></b>es]
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<b><u>Theodosius I</u></b> [or <b><u>Theodosius</u></b> the <b><u>Great</u></b>; prompt on <u>Theodosius</u>]
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<b><u>OpenAI</b></u> [accept <b><u>OpenAI</b></u> Codex]
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<b><u>Buddhism</b></u> [accept Zen <b><u>Buddhism</b></u> or Tibetan <b><u>Buddhism</b></u>] (The second clue is about “Smokey the Bear Sutra” by Gary Snyder.)
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<b><u>Wyoming</b></u> [or <b><u>WY</b></u>] (William Ross was elected in the aftermath of the Teapot Dome scandal.)
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<b><u>Virginia</u></b> [or <b><u>VA</u></b>]
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<b><u>Rikers</u></b> Island Jail
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Jacob <b><u>Epstein</b></u>
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<b><u>scout</b></u>ing movement [accept Boy <b><u>Scout</b></u>s or Boy <b><u>Scout</b></u>s of America; accept World Organization of the <b><u>Scout</b></u>ing Movement; accept <em>Boy <b><u>Scout</b></u>s of America et al. v. Dale</em>; prompt on <u>youth</u> groups until “youths” is read; reject “Girl Scouts”]
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<b><u>Martens</u></b> Clause [or <b><u>Martens</u></b> Declaration; or <b><u>Martens</u></b> Reservation]
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<b><u>Danube</u></b> River [or <b><u>Ister</u></b> River]
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Jacob <b><u>Lawrence</u></b> [or Jacob Armstead <b><u>Lawrence</u></b>] (The series is his <em>Migration Series</em>.)
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“Story of <b><u>Sinuhe</u></b>” [accept “Tale of <b><u>Sinuhe</u></b>” or other answers indicating <b><u>Sinuhe</u></b>’s story; accept <b><u>Sanehat</u></b> or <b><u>Sanhath</u></b> or <b><u>Za-nehet</u></b> in place of “Sinuhe”]
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<b><u><em>torii</b></u></em>
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José <b><u>Rivera</b></u>
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<em>The <b><u>Great Ziegfeld</b></u></em>
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<b><u>skip list</u></b> [accept <b><u>skip graph</u></b>; prompt on <u>list</u>]
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<b><u>active</u></b> matter
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<b><u>monopolistic competition</u></b> [prompt on imperfect <u>competition</u>; reject “monopoly”; reject “perfect competition”]
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<b><u><em>In Search of Lost Time</em></u></b> [or <b><u><em>À la recherche du temps perdu</em></u></b>; accept <b><u><em>Remembrance of Things Past</em></u></b>; accept <b><u><em>Swann’s Way</em></u></b> or <b><u><em>Du côté de chez Swann</em></u></b>]
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Chinese <b><u>emperor</b></u>s [or <b><u>H</b></u>uáng<b><u>dì</b></u>; or <b><u>Tiānzǐ</b></u>; prompt on <u>monarch</u>s; prompt on <u>ruler</u>s until read; prompt on <u>Manchu</u>s or <u>Mǎnzú</u> or <u>Jurchen</u>s; prompt on <u>Chinese</u> people, <u>Hàn</u>zú, <u>Zhōngguó</u>rén, or <u>Huá</u>rén] (The paintings in the first line are by the Míng Xuāndé Emperor. The “Auspicious Cranes” painting is by Emperor Huīzōng of Sòng. Castiglione painted the Qiánlóng Emperor. Qín Shǐ Huáng commissioned the Terracotta Army.)
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<b><u>Weierstrass</b></u> approximation theorem [or Stone–<b><u>Weierstrass</b></u> theorem] (The UAT is the universal approximation theorem.)
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<b><u>focus</u></b> [accept contrastive <b><u>focus</u></b>, contrastive <b><u>focus</u></b> reduplication, <b><u>focus</u></b> projection, <b><u>focus</u></b> domain, <b><u>focus</u></b> particle, or <b><u>focus</u></b> phrase; prompt on <u>accent</u>, pitch <u>accent</u>, <u>stress</u>, contrastive <u>stress</u>, syntactic <u>stress</u>, sentence <u>stress</u>, prosodic <u>stress</u>, <u>prominence</u>, <u>emphasis</u> until read by asking “what syntactic feature is behind that?”; reject “topic”]
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George <b><u>Marshall</u></b> [or George Catlett <b><u>Marshall</u></b> Jr.]
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<b><u>head</u></b>s [accept <b><u>face</u></b>s; accept any answer referring to the artist’s own <b><u>head</u></b> or <b><u>face</u></b>; prompt on specific facial body parts like <u>ear</u>s or <u>lip</u>s] (The piece is “Between the Walls and Me.”)
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<b><u>atmosphere</u></b> of <b><u>Venus</u></b> [or <b><u>Venus</u></b>ian <b><u>atmosphere</u></b> or <b><u>Venerian atmosphere</u></b> or <b><u>Venereal atmosphere</u></b>; accept <b><u>troposphere</u></b>, <b><u>mesosphere</u></b>, <b><u>stratosphere</u></b>, <b><u>ionosphere</u></b>, or <b><u>thermosphere</u></b> in place of “atmosphere”; prompt on <u>Venus</u> or <u>Venerian</u> by asking “what region of Venus?”; prompt on <u>atmosphere</u> or specific atmospheric layers by asking “of what astronomical body?”]
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Gerald <b><u>Gardner</u></b> [or Gerald Brosseau <b><u>Gardner</u></b>]
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<b><u>SNP</u></b>s (“snips”) [or <b><u>single nucleotide polymorphism</u></b>s]
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<b><u>Symbolism</b></u> [or <b><u>symbolisme</b></u>; or <b><u>Symbolist</b></u> poetry]
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the <b><u>sea</b></u> [or an <b><u>ocean</b></u>; accept in a <b><u>boat</b></u> or a <b><u>ship</b></u>; accept <em>The <b><u>Seafarer</b></u></em>]
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<b><u>nephelauxetic</u></b> effect [accept <b><u>nephelauxetic</u></b> series]
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<b><u>hell</u></b> [accept <em>Kora in <b><u>Hell</em></u></b>]
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<b><u>suspicion</u></b> [or <b><u><em>soupçon</em></u></b>]
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Eileen <b><u>Chang</b></u> [or <b><u>Zhāng</b></u> Àilíng]
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<b><u>Carl</u></b> Vogel [accept descriptions like Paula <b><u>Vogel’s brother</u></b>; prompt on <u>Vogel</u>]
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<b><u>cricket</u></b> (Mike Marqusee’s book is titled <em>War Minus the Shooting</em>.)
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<b><u>boron</b></u> [accept <b><u>B</b></u>; prompt on <u>borane</u>s <u>diborane</u> or pinacol<u>borane</u> or catechol<u>borane</u> or <u>borospherene</u>s]
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<b><u>Penthesilea</u></b> [or <b><u>Penthesíleia</u></b>; or <b><u>Pantasselle</u></b>] (The first two lines refer to Christine de Pizan’s <em>Epistle of Othea to Hector</em>, Benoît’s Roman de Troie, and Guido’s <em>Historia destructionis Troiae</em>.)
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<b><u>Finland</u></b> [or <b><u>Suomi</u></b>; or Republic of <b><u>Finland</u></b>; or <b><u>Suomen</u></b> tasavalta; or Republiken <b><u>Finland</u></b>] (The first logician is Jaakko Hintikka.)
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<b><u>anthropology</u></b> [or critical medical <b><u>anthropology</u></b>]
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<em>A <b><u>New Way to Pay Old Debts</b></u></em>
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Yukio <b><u>Mishima</u></b> [or Kimitake <b><u>Hiraoka</u></b>; accept names in either order]
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<b><u>hummingbird</u></b>s [or <b><u>Trochilidae</u></b>; prompt on <u>Apodiformes</u>]
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Albert <b><u>Fall</u></b> [or Albert Bacon <b><u>Fall</u></b>]
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S. S. <b><u>Rajamouli</u></b> (“RAH-juh-mao-lee”) [or Koduri Srisaila Sri <b><u>Rajamouli</u></b>] (The latter movie is <em>Baahubali</em>.)
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Andrew <b><u>Lang</u></b> [accept <b><u><em>Lang</u></b>’s Fairy Books</em>]
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