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<b><u>bandwidth</u></b> [or spectral <b><u>linewidth</u></b>]
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<b><u>animal</u></b>s [or <b><u>beasts</u></b> or living <b><u>creature</u></b>s; accept specific animals like <b><u>lion</u></b>s, <b><u>panther</u></b>s, <b><u>ox</u></b>en, <b><u>eagle</u></b>s, or <b><u>stag</u></b>s; accept <b><u>quadruped</u></b>s, Master of <b><u>Animal</u></b>s, Potnia <b><u>Theron</u></b>, Mistress of <b><u>Animal</u></b>s, Lord of <b><u>Animal</u></b>s, Lady of <b><u>Animal</u></b>s, confronted <b><u>animal</u></b>s, <b><u>animal</u></b> style, gripping <b><u>beast</u></b>, ribbon <b><u>beast</u></b>, or <b><u>animal</u></b> finials]
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<em>The</em> <em><b><u>Children’s Hour</u></b></em>
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<b><u>Nüshu</u></b> (“new-SHOO”) script [prompt on <u>woman’s script</u>]
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<b><u>immiscible</u></b> (“im-MISS-ible”) [or <b><u>immiscibility</u></b>; accept <b><u>biphasic</u></b>, <b><u>multiphasic</u></b>, <b><u>phase separable</u></b>, or descriptions of <b><u>two</u></b> or more <b><u>phase</u></b>s until “aqueous” is read; accept <b><u>heterogeneous</u></b> azeotropes or <b><u>heteroazeotrope</u></b>s until “gap” is read and prompt afterwards; prompt on mutually <u>insoluble</u> or <u>not</u> (mutually) <u>soluble</u>; prompt on <u>separable</u> or <u>disperse</u> or <u>colloid</u>al] (Heterogeneous azeotropes are immiscible; additionally, each phase boils to a different product.)
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<b><u>Sheffield</u></b> [accept <b><u>Sheffield</u></b> F.C. or <b><u>Sheffield</u></b> Football Club; accept <b><u>Sheffield</u></b> Rules]
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Henri <b><u>Dunant</u></b> (“dew-NAHN”) [or Jean-Henri <b><u>Dunant</u></b>]
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<b><u>volatility</u></b> [accept implied or historical <b><u>volatility</u></b>; prompt on <u>standard deviation</u> or <u>variance</u>]
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<b><u>garden</u></b>s [or Persian <b><u>garden</u></b>s; or Iranian <b><u>garden</u></b>s; or paradise <b><u>garden</u></b>s]
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<b><u><em>Children’s Corner</em></u></b> L. 113 [or <em>Les <b><u>coins des enfants</em></u></b>]
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Romaine <b><u>Brooks</b></u>
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<b><u>Bulgaria</u></b> [or Republic of <b><u>Bulgaria</u></b> or Republika <b><u>Bulgaria</u></b>]
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<b><u>Saud</b></u> family [or word forms like <b><u>Saud</b></u>s or <b><u>Saud</b></u>i or <b><u>Saud</b></u>iyya; or House of <b><u>Saud</b></u> or ’Āl <b><u>Su‘ūd</b></u>; accept Kingdom of <b><u>Saud</b></u>i Arabia or al-Mamlakat al-‘Arabiyyat as-<b><u>Su‘ūd</b></u>iyya; accept ’Āl <b><u>Muqrin</b></u>]
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The <b><u>Bahamas</u></b> [or Commonwealth of the <b><u>Bahamas</u></b>; accept British <b><u>Bahamas</u></b> or Crown Colony of the <b><u>Bahamas</u></b>]
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Josiah Willard <b><u>Gibbs</b></u> [accept <b><u>Gibbs</b></u> free energy or <b><u>Gibbs</b></u> phase rule or <b><u>Gibbs</b></u> paradox or <b><u>Gibbs</b></u> entropy formula]
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<b><u><em>Mansfield Park</b></u></em>
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Béla <b><u>Kun</u></b> [or <b><u>Kun</u></b> Béla]
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<b><u>aquifer</b></u>s [accept confined <b><u>aquifer</b></u>s or unconfined <b><u>aquifer</b></u>s or perched <b><u>aquifer</b></u>s; accept <b><u>groundwater basin</b></u>s; accept Floridan <b><u>aquifer</b></u>; prompt on <u>basin</u>s; reject “wells” or “drainage basins”]
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The <b><u>Hague</u></b> [or Den <b><u>Haag</u></b>; or ’s-<b><u>Gravenhage</u></b>]
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<b><u>Swern</u></b> oxidation
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Alice <b><u>Munro</b></u>
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total <b><u>profit</u></b>s [or gross <b><u>profit</u></b>s; accept <b><u>profit</u></b> rate; accept <b><u>profit</u></b> margin]
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<b><u>citizenship</u></b> [or cultural <b><u>citizenship</u></b>; accept <em>Flexible <b><u>Citizenship</em></u></b>]
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<b><u>Lindisfarne</u></b> Gospels
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<b><u>medicine</b></u> [accept <b><u>surgery</b></u> or <b><u>healer</b></u> or <b><u>healing</b></u>; accept answers that describe medical practitioners like <b><u>doctor</b></u> or <b><u>physician</b></u> or <b><u>surgeon</b></u>]
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<b><u>Candy</u></b> Darling [or Candy <b><u>Darling</u></b>; accept “<b><u>Candy</u></b> Says”]
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Evelyn <b><u>Waugh</u></b> [or Arthur Evelyn St. John <b><u>Waugh</u></b>]
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Peter Paul <b><u>Rubens</b></u>
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<b><u>Pope</u></b> Night [or <b><u>Pope</u></b>’s Night]
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<b><u>Hungary</u></b> [or <b><u>Magyarország</u></b>; accept First <b><u>Hungarian</u></b> Republic or <b><u>Hungarian</u></b> People’s Republic; accept Austria-<b><u>Hungary</u></b> or Austro-<b><u>Hungarian</u></b> Empire]
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beef<b><u>steak</u></b> [prompt on <u>beef</u> or red <u>meat</u>]
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Edward <b><u>Hopper</u></b>
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<b><u>Carnation Revolution</b></u> [accept <b><u>April 25 Revolution</b></u> until “April 25” is read; accept <b><u>Revolução dos Cravos</b></u>; prompt on answers describing the overthrow of the <u>Estado Novo</u> in Portugal by asking “what is that event usually known as?”]
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<b><u><em>Crash</b></u></em>
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<b><u>pilgrim</u></b>s [or word forms of <b><u>pilgrim</u></b>age, <b><u>peregrinus</u></b>, <b><u>peregrinatio</u></b>, or <b><u>pilgrim</u></b> galleys; accept <b><u>palmer</u></b>s until read; prompt on <u>tourist</u>s, <u>travel</u>ers, <u>journey</u>ers, <u>wayfarer</u>s, <u>iter</u> or equivalents; prompt on Orthodox <u>Christian</u>s, <u>Catholic</u>s, <u>Copt</u>s, <u>penitent</u>s, <u>devotee</u>s, <u>devout</u> or similar answers; prompt on <u>Franciscan</u>s, <u>Friar</u>s Minor, <u>mendicant</u>s, or <u>Spiritual</u> Franciscans by asking “who were the main people overseen by their Custody?”] (Clues include the Palestine Pilgrims’ Text Society, sacri monti, Mount Zion’s “Franciscan Custody” negotiated from the Mamluk sultan al-Nāṣir Muḥammad, and German shrines of the blood cult.)
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<b><u>Italian Communist</u></b> Party [or <b><u>PCI</u></b>; or <b><u>Partito Comunista Italiano</u></b>; prompt on <u>Communist</u> Party or Partito <u>Comunista</u>] (The magazine is titled <em>Il Manifesto</em>. The city is Tolyatti, Russia.)
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<b><u>alkyne</b></u>s (“al-kines”) [accept <b><u>triple bond</b></u>s before mentioned; reject “alkenes” (“al-keens”); reject “alkanes” (“al-kayns”)] (The antitumor agents in the first line are enediynes.)
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<b><u>Indonesia</b></u> [or Republic of <b><u>Indonesia</b></u>; or Republik <b><u>Indonesia</b></u>] (The second sentence refers to the rice goddess Dewi Sri.)
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<b><u>Russia</b></u> [or <b><u>Russian</b></u> Federation or <b><u>Rossiyskaya</b></u> Federatsiya or <b><u>Rossiya</b></u>]
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“The <b><u>Ballad of Reading Gaol</u></b>” (“RED-ing jail”)
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<b><u>Thule</u></b> (“THEW-lee”) people [accept New <b><u>Thule</u></b>; accept <b><u>Thule</u></b> Air Base; prompt on <u>proto-Inuit</u>s; prompt on <u><em>skræling</em></u> or <u><em>skræling</u>i</em> or <u><em>skræling</u>jar</em>]
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<b><u>Caracol</b></u>
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<b><u>Poland</u></b> AND <b><u>France</u></b> [accept <b><u>Polska</u></b>, Republic of <b><u>Poland</u></b>, or Rzeczpospolita <b><u>Polska</u></b> in place of “Poland”; accept <b><u>French</u></b> Republic or République <b><u>française</u></b> in place of “France”] (Walerian Borowczyk directed <em>Immortal Tales</em>. The other films mentioned are, in order: <em>Three Colours: White</em>, <em>The Double Life of Veronique</em>, and <em>Three Colours: Blue</em>, all directed by Krzysztof Kieślowski and scored by Zbigniew Preisner.)
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Paul <b><u>Cézanne</b></u>
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<b><u>Moravec</u></b>’s paradox [accept Hans <b><u>Moravec</u></b>]
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<b><u>steric</u></b> hindrance [or <b><u>steric</u></b>s or <b><u>steric</u></b> effects or <b><u>steric</u></b> resistance or <b><u>steric</u></b> factor or <b><u>steric</u></b> strain; prompt on <u>strain</u>]
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<b><u>chromatin</u></b> [accept eu<b><u>chromatin</u></b> or hetero<b><u>chromatin</u></b>]
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<b><u><em>Ralph Roister Doister</b></u></em>
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<b><u>barbershop</b></u>s [or <b><u>barberia</b></u>s; accept <b><u>barbershop</b></u> quartets; accept <b><u>tonsorium</b></u>; accept <em>No Crying Allowed in the <b><u>Barbershop</b></u></em> or <em>En la <b><u>barbería</b></u> , no se llora</em>; prompt on <u>haircutter</u>s; reject “salons” or “hair salons” or “beauty parlors”] (Mill’s book is <em>Cutting Along the Color Line</em>.)
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<b><u>cooperative</u></b>s [or <b><u>co-op</u></b>s; prompt on <u>corporation</u>s]
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<b><u>Nahua</b></u>tl [accept <b><u>Aztec</b></u> or <b><u>Mexicano</b></u>] (Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz used shoddy Nahuatl in her <em>villancicos</em>.)
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<b><u>Silvia</u></b> [accept “Who is <b><u>Sylvia</u></b>?”] (She appears in <em>The Two Gentlemen of Verona</em>.)
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<b><u>microtubule</b></u>s [accept <b><u>spindle</b></u>s, <b><u>spindle fiber</b></u>s, kinetochore <b><u>microtubule</b></u>s, polar <b><u>microtubule</b></u>s, or <b><u>K-fiber</b></u>s] (The four-headed protein is kinesin-5.)
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<b><u>grocery</b></u> store [accept <b><u>groceries</b></u>; accept super<b><u>market</b></u>s; accept <b><u>Kroger</b></u> until read; accept <b><u>Trader Joe’s</b></u> until read; accept <b><u>ALDI</b></u>; accept <em>Guy’s <b><u>Grocery</b></u> Games</em>; accept Flavortown <b><u>Market</b></u>; accept <em>Super<b><u>market</b></u> Sweep</em>; accept <em>Super<b><u>market</b></u> Stakeout</em>; accept <em>The Secret Life of Groceries: The Dark Miracle of the American Super<b><u>market</b></u></em>; prompt on <u>store</u>s; prompt on <u>shop</u>s]
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<b><u>Joseon</u></b> dynasty [or <b><u>Choson</u></b> dynasty; or Great <b><u>Joseon</u></b> State]
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Sigmund <b><u>Freud</b></u>
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<b><u>normativity</b></u> [or <b><u>normative</b></u>ness; accept <em>The Sources of <b><u>Normativity</b></u></em>; accept <em>Meaning and <b><u>Normativity</b></u></em>; accept <em>Wise Choices, Apt Feelings: A Theory of <b><u>Normative</b></u> Judgment</em>; accept <em>The Nature of <b><u>Normativity</b></u></em>; prompt on <u>norm</u>s; reject “normal” or “normality”]
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<b><u><em>Dirty Hands</em></u></b> [or <em>Les <b><u>Mains sales</em></u></b>; accept problem of <b><u>dirty hands</u></b>]
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Ivan <b><u>Kupala</u></b> Night [or Ivan <b><u>Kupala</u></b> Day; accept <b><u>Kupala</u></b>; prompt on <u>Ivan</u>]
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<b><u>speed of light</u></b> [prompt on “c”]
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<b><u>controllers</b></u> [or <b><u>control loops</b></u>; prompt on <u>control systems</u> or <u>control methods</u> until “control” is read; accept <b><u>closed</b></u> or <b><u>open</b></u> or <b><u>feedback</b></u> or <b><u>feedforward</b></u> in front of either of these answers; prompt on <u>control</u> or <u>governor</u> or <u>speed limiter</u>; accept specific types of controller such as <b><u>PID controller</b></u> or <b><u>programmable logic controller</b></u>]
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<b><u>gleaner</u></b>s [accept <em>Des <b><u>Glaneuse</u></b>s</em>; accept <em>The <b><u>Gleaner</u></b>s and I</em>; accept <em>Les <b><u>glaneurs</u></b> et la glaneuse</em>; accept <em>Les glaneurs et la <b><u>glaneuse</em></u></b>; prompt on <u>farmer</u>s or <u>harvester</u>s or <u>reaper</u>s or <u>scavenger</u>s or <u>laborer</u>s; prompt on <u>peasant</u>s until read; prompt on wheat-<u>gatherer</u>s until read]
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<b><u>Franco-Flemish</u></b> School [accept <b><u>Netherlandish</u></b> School, <b><u>Burgundian</u></b> School, <b><u>Low Countries</u></b> School, Franco-<b><u>Netherlandish</u></b> School, <b><u>Flemish</u></b> School, <b><u>Dutch</u></b> School, or <b><u>Northern</u></b> School]
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<b><u>radio</u></b> network [or radio <b><u>network</u></b> or broadcasting <b><u>network</u></b> or public <b><u>broadcast</u></b>er; accept <b><u>radio</u></b> station; accept <b><u>radio</u></b> symphony; accept <b><u>TV</u></b> network; prompt on <u>NBC</u> or <u>National Broadcasting Corporation</u> or <u>Hessischer Rundfunk</u> by asking “what kind of business is that?”; prompt on <u>media</u> company] (Toscanini founded the NBC Symphony Orchestra.)
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Jane <b><u>Jacobs</u></b>
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<b><u>Fermat’s last</u></b> theorem [prompt on <u>Fermat’s</u> theorem; prompt on <u>FLT</u>; reject “Fermat’s little theorem”]
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<b><u>star</u></b>s [accept <b><u>constellation</u></b>s; accept “Twinkle, Twinkle, Little <b><u>Star</u></b>”; prompt on <u>Pleiades</u> or <u>Orion</u> by asking “what objects are those examples of?”] (The piece in the first sentence is <em>Pleiades Dances</em>. The piece in the second sentence is <em>Orion</em>.)
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<b><u>North Carolina</u></b> [or <b><u>NC</u></b>; prompt on <u>Carolina</u>]
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<b><u>Lambton</u></b> Worm [prompt on <u>worm</u> or <u>wyrm</u>; reject “wyvern” or “lindworm”]
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<b><u>Iowa</b></u> Hawkeyes [or the University of <b><u>Iowa</b></u>; accept the <b><u>Hawkeye</b></u>s until read; reject “Iowa State”]
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<b><u>Set</u></b>h [or <b><u>Sutekh</u></b>]
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Enoch <b><u>Soames</b></u> [or <b><u>Enoch</b></u> Soames] (The original spellings are “immajnari karrakter” and “Inglish Littracher.”)
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<b><u>abscisic acid</u></b> [or <b><u>ABA</u></b>]
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John <b><u>Birch</u></b> Society [or <b><u>JBS</u></b>; accept <b><u>Birch</u></b>ers]
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John A. <b><u>Logan</u></b> [or John Alexander <b><u>Logan</u></b>]
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<b><u>Arsenal</u></b> F.C. [or <b><u>Arsenal</u></b> Football Club]
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<b><u>Louisiana</b></u> [accept French <b><u>Louisiana</b></u> or Spanish <b><u>Louisiana</b></u>; accept <b><u>Louisiana</b></u> Purchase; prompt on <u>New France</u> or <u>Nouvelle-France</u> until “New France” is read] (The first clue refers to Esteban Miró helping out during the 1788 Great Fire of New Orleans.)
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<b><u>Second Punic</u></b> War [prompt on <u>Punic</u> Wars]
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<b><u>maiestas</u></b> [or <b><u>majestas</u></b>; accept lex <b><u>maiestatis</u></b>; reject “majesty,” “law of majesty,” or “Lèse-majesté”]
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star <b><u>cluster</u></b>s [accept globular <b><u>cluster</u></b>s or open <b><u>cluster</u></b>s]
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<b><u>Cyprus</u></b> [or <b><u>Kýpros</u></b>]
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<b><u>knives</u></b> [or <b><u>knife</u></b>; accept <b><u>dagger</u></b>s, <b><u>sword</u></b>s, switch<b><u>blade</u></b>s, <b><u>machete</u></b>s, pocket<b><u>knife</u></b>, <b><u>sheath</u></b>s, <b><u>scabbard</u></b>s, or <b><u>hilt</u></b>s; accept <b><u>keris</u></b>, <b><u>kris</u></b>, <b><u>balisong</u></b>, or <b><u>bolo</u></b> until each is read; accept <b><u>itak</u></b>, <b><u>tabak</u></b>, <b><u>sundang</u></b>, <b><u>sanduko</u></b>, <b><u>binangon</u></b>, <b><u>cuchillo</u></b>s, <b><u>kutsilyo</u></b>, <b><u>gulok</u></b>, <b><u>wilah</u></b>, <b><u>warangka</u></b>, <b><u>hulu</u></b>, <b><u>parang</u></b> rusak, <b><u>parang</u></b> menang, or <b><u>rencong</u></b>; prompt on <u>weapon</u>s or <u>arm</u>s]
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Henri de <b><u>Toulouse-Lautrec</b></u>
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Frida <b><u>Kahlo</b></u> [or Magdalena Carmen Frida <b><u>Kahlo</b></u> y Calderón] (The second clue is from <em>What the Water Gave Me</em>.)
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<b><u>Sierra Nevada</b></u> [or <b><u>Sierras</b></u>] (The feature named after Karl Marx is better known as General Sherman, the largest extant single-stem tree.)
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<b><u>quantum dot</u></b>s [or <b><u>QD</u></b>s; accept colloidal <b><u>quantum dot</u></b>s; prompt on <u>semiconductor</u>s or semiconductor <u>nanocrystal</u>s; prompt on <u>nanoparticle</u>s]
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Thomas <b><u>Mann</b></u> [or Paul Thomas <b><u>Mann</b></u>]
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<b><u>hegemony</u></b> [or <b><u>hegemon</u></b>; or <b><u>hegemonic</u></b> stability theory]
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Ali <b><u>Smith</b></u>
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<em>The <b><u>Little Foxes</b></u></em>
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<b><u>evolution</u></b> [or <b><u>natural selection</u></b>; accept <b><u>evolutionary</u></b> epistemology; accept cultural <b><u>evolution</u></b>; accept <b><u>evolutionarily</u></b> stable strategy; accept <b><u>evolutionary</u></b> game theory; prompt on <u>game</u> theory until read]
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<b><u>multicellular</u></b>ity [accept word forms; accept descriptions like having <b><u>more than one cell</u></b> or having <b><u>many cells</u></b>]
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<b><u>Purple</u></b> Gang [or <b><u>Purple</u></b>s; or <b><u>Sugar House</u></b> Gang; or <b><u>Sugar House</u></b> Boys]
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<b><u>cute</u></b>ness [accept <b><u><em>kawaii</em></u></b> until read; accept <em>The Power of <b><u>Cute</em></u></b>; accept “<b><u>Cute</u></b>ness and Commodity Aesthetics”]
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<b><u>actin</u></b> [or G-<b><u>actin</u></b>; or globular <b><u>actin</u></b>; or F-<b><u>actin</u></b>; or filamentous <b><u>actin</u></b>]
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<b><u>cyanogen iodide</u></b> [or <b><u>iodine cyanide</u></b>; accept <b><u>ICN</u></b>]
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yerba <b><u>mate</b></u> (“YAIR-bah MAH-tay”) [or <b><u>ka’a</b></u>, <b><u>erva-mate</b></u>, <b><u>cimarrón</b></u>, or <b><u>chimarrão</b></u> (“she-ma-HOW”); accept <b><u>tereré</b></u> until read; prompt on <u>yerba</u> or <u>tea</u>]
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<b><u>majorette</u></b>s [reject “majors”]
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<b><u>water hole</b></u>
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Juan <b><u>Cortina</u></b> [or Juan Nepomuceno <b><u>Cortina</u></b> Goseacochea]
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