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<b><u>contraception</b></u> [or <b><u>birth control</b></u> or <b><u>abortion</b></u>; accept any answer describing the <b><u>prevention of pregnancy</b></u>]
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<b><u>niche</u></b>s [or <b><u>niche</u></b> partitioning]
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<b><u>hair</b></u>
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<b><u>ballet</u></b> [accept <b><u><em>Ballet</em></u></b> <em>Across Borders: Career and Culture in the World of Dancers</em>;<em> </em>accept sidewalk <b><u>ballet</u></b>; prompt on <u>dance</u> or <u>choreograph</u>y]
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<b><u><em>Mos Teutonicus</em></u></b> [prompt on <u>German custom</u>; prompt on active <u>excarnation</u> or <u>defleshing</u>]
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<b><u>feature</u></b>s [or <b><u>feature</u></b> integration theory]
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<b><u>angel</u></b>s (Unattributed clues are from <em>The Marriage of Heaven and Hell</em>.)
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John Millington <b><u>Synge</u></b> (“sing”)
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<b><u>Aristophanes</u></b> [accept <b><u>Aristophanes</u></b> of Byzantium] (That scene appears in <em>The Clouds</em>.)
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William <b><u>Saroyan</b></u>
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<b><u>paramagnetism</u></b> [accept Van Vleck <b><u>paramagnetism</u></b>; prompt on <u>magnetism</u>; reject “ferromagnetism”; reject “diamagnetism”]
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<b><u>alcohol dehydrogenase</u></b> [or <b><u>ADH</u></b>; accept specific alcohol dehydrogenases, such as <b><u>ADH</u></b>-3 or <b><u>ADH</u></b>1B]
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<b><u>cyclic</u></b> [accept word forms like <b><u>cyclic</u></b>ity; accept primary <b><u>cyclic</u></b> or <b><u>monogenous</u></b>]
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<b><u>detective</u></b> [or <b><u>police</u></b>man; or <b><u>cop</u></b>; or <b><u>investigator</u></b>]
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<b><u><em>Fillette</em></u></b> (“fee-YET”)
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Ahmad ibn <b><u>Hanbal</u></b> [accept <b><u>Hanbal</u></b>i school or <b><u>Hanbal</u></b>ism]
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<b><u>deuterium</u></b> AND <b><u>tritium</u></b> [accept <b><u>H-2</u></b> or <b><u>hydrogen-2</u></b> or <b><u>D</u></b> in place of “deuterium”; accept <b><u>H-3</u></b> or <b><u>hydrogen-3</u></b> or <b><u>T</u></b> in place of “tritium”; accept <b><u>D–T</u></b> fusion; prompt on <u>heavy water</u> or <u>D2O</u> in place of “deuterium” by asking “what is the specific isotope?”; prompt on <u>hydrogen</u> in place of either “deuterium” or “tritium” by asking “what is the specific isotope?”]
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<b><u>ergodic</u></b> [or <b><u>ergodic</u></b>ity; accept unique <b><u>ergodic</u></b>ity or uniquely <b><u>ergodic</u></b> or <b><u>ergodic</u></b> theorems]
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<b><u>enolate</b></u>s [reject “enols”]
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Daphne <b><u>du Maurier</u></b> (“doo MORE-ee-ay”)
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<b><u><em>White Teeth</b></u></em>
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André <b><u>Malraux</b></u> [or Georges André <b><u>Malraux</b></u>; accept <b><u>Malraux</b></u> Law; accept <b><u>Malraux</b></u> Brigade or Brigade <b><u>Malraux</b></u>]
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<b><u>negative effective charge</u></b>-times-<b><u><em>r</em></u></b> [reject partial answers; reject answers with an operation other than times; accept <b><u>minus</u></b> in place of “negative”; accept <b><u>effective nuclear charge</u></b> or <b><u>Z-effective</u></b> in place of “effective charge”; prompt on <u>zeta</u> in place of “effective charge” by asking “what quantity does zeta represent?”]
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<b><u>letter</u></b>s by <b><u>Petrarch</u></b> [accept <b><u>epistle</u></b>s or <b><u>epistolae</u></b> in place of “letters”; accept Francesco <b><u>Petrarca</u></b> in place of “Petrarch”; prompt on <u>letter</u>s or <u>epistle</u>s or <u>epistolae</u> by asking “by whom?”]
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Olinde <b><u>Rodrigues</u></b> [or Benjamin Olinde <b><u>Rodrigues</u></b>; accept <b><u>Rodrigues</u></b>’s rotation formula or <b><u>Rodrigues</u></b>’s formula]
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<b><u>paniolo</u></b>s
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<b><u>incompressible</u></b> [or <b><u>incompressibility</u></b>; accept pseudo-<b><u>incompressible</u></b> approximation]
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<b><u>Medina</b></u> [or Al-<b><u>Madinah</b></u> al-Munawwarah or <b><u>Yathrib</b></u> until read]
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<b><u>four</b></u>
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<em>The <b><u>Lover</em></u></b> [or <em>L’<b><u>Amant</em></u></b>]
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<b><u>puppet</u></b>ry [or <b><u>puppet</u></b> play; accept shadow <b><u>puppet</u></b>ry] (<em>Sūtra·dhāra</em> means “string-holder.”)
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<b><u>Aztec</u></b> [or <b><u>Mexica</u></b>; or <b><u>Nahua</u></b>]
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intergenerational social <b><u>mobility</u></b> [or economic <b><u>mobility</u></b>; accept <b><u>immobility</u></b> in place of “mobility”]
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<b><u>bourgeoisie</u></b> [or <b><u>bourgeois</u></b>]
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<b><u>bridge</u></b>s
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<b><u>survey</u></b>ing [or land <b><u>survey</u></b>ing; or <b><u>level</u></b>ing; prompt on <u>construction</u> or <u>build</u>ing or descriptions of <u>creating</u> a site <u>plan</u> for construction by asking “what task gathers the data for that?”; prompt on <u>triangulation</u> or <u>trilateration</u> by asking “that is a technique used in what task?”]
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<b><u>Shaw</u></b> [accept Caroline Adelaide <b><u>Shaw</u></b>, George Bernard <b><u>Shaw</u></b>, Artie <b><u>Shaw</u></b>, or Arthur <b><u>Arshawsky</u></b>]
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Niccolò <b><u>Paganini</b></u>
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<b><u>park</u></b>s [or <b><u>garden</u></b>s; accept <b><u><em>parc</u></b>s</em> or <b><u><em>jardin</u></b>s</em>; prompt on the <u>Tuileries</u> until read by asking “what kind of location is that?”; prompt on <u>island</u>s or the island of La <u>Grande Jatte</u> by asking “what kind of place on that island?”; prompt on <u>orangerie</u>s by asking “in what kind of location?”]
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<b><u>flute</u></b> [or transverse <b><u>flute</u></b>]
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<b><u>Wáng Mǎng</u></b> [or <b><u>Jùjūn</u></b> or <b><u>Wong Mong</u></b> or <b><u>Ông Báng</u></b>; prompt on <u>Wáng</u> or <u>Wong</u> or <u>Ông</u>]
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<b><u>postmodern</b></u>ism [accept <b><u><em>Postmodern</b></u>ism, or The Cultural Logic of Late Capitalism</em>; accept <em>The <b><u>Postmodern</b></u> Condition: A Report on Knowledge</em> or <em>La condition <b><u>postmoderne</b></u>: rapport sur le savoir</em>; reject “modernism”]
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movie <b><u>camera</b></u> [or <b><u>camera</b></u> lens; accept <em>The <b><u>Camera</b></u>man’s Revenge</em>; accept <em>Man with a Movie <b><u>Camera</b></u></em> or <em>Chelovek’s kino<b><u>apparatom</b></u></em>; prompt on <u>lens</u>es; prompt on <u>frame</u>s by asking “what technology is creating the frame?”]
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<b><u>Nineveh</b></u> [or <b><u>Ninua</b></u> or <b><u>Naynawā</b></u> or <b><u>Nīnwē</b></u>; accept <b><u>Kuyunjik</b></u> until read; prompt on <u>Mosul</u> by asking “what was the ancient city known as?”]
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<b><u>Avignon</u></b> (“ah-veen-YON”)
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gravitational <b><u>lens</u></b>ing [accept strong <b><u>lens</u></b>ing or weak <b><u>lens</u></b>ing or micro<b><u>lens</u></b>ing]
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barbaric <b><u>yawp</u></b> [or word forms like <b><u>yawp</u></b>ing]
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<b><u>São Paulo</u></b>
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<b><u>alluvium</u></b> [or <b><u>alluvial</u></b> deposit; accept <b><u>alluvial fan</u></b>s; prompt on <u>colluvium</u>; reject “diluvium”]
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<em>A <b><u>Treatise on Poetry</em></u></b> [or <b><u><em>Traktat poetycki</em></u></b>]
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<b><u><em>pututu</b></u></em>
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<em>The <b><u>Late Great Planet Earth</b></u></em>
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<b><u>Persepolis</u></b> [or <b><u>Pārsa</u></b>; accept <b><u>Takht-e Jamshīd</u></b>] (Humban appears more times than Ahuramazda in the Fortification Archive.)
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<b><u>Flavian</b></u> Dynasty [accept <b><u>Flavian</b></u> Amphitheatre; accept <em>gens <b><u>Flavia</b></u></em>; or <b><u>Flavius</b></u>; or the <b><u>Flavii</b></u>] (The only other imperial <em>damnatio memoriae</em> was directed against Geta by Caracalla.)
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<b><u>quantifier</u></b>s [accept <b><u>quantification</u></b>; “<b><u>Quantifiers</u></b> and Propositional Attitudes”; accept “<b><u>Quantifying</u></b> In”]
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Ottessa <b><u>Moshfegh</u></b> (“MOSH-feg”) [or Ottessa Charlotte <b><u>Moshfegh</u></b>]
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Elizabeth <b><u>Barrett</u></b> <b><u>Browning</u></b> [accept either underlined portion]
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<b><u>phase transition</u></b>s
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<b><u>Zimbabwe</u></b> [or Republic of <b><u>Zimbabwe</u></b>] (<em>We Need New Names</em> is by NoViolet Bulawayo.)
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<b><u>wealth</b></u> [or <b><u>prosperity</b></u>; or being <b><u>rich</b></u>; or <b><u>profit</b></u>s, <b><u>income</b></u>, <b><u>economic</b></u> success, or equivalents; accept <b><u>money</b></u> or <b><u>gold</b></u>; accept <b><u>plenty</b></u>; accept <b><u>artha</b></u> until “puruṣārtha” is read; accept <b><u>Dhan</b></u>a Lakshmī or <b><u>Vaibhav</b></u>a Lakshmī; prompt on <u>luck</u>, <u>fortune</u>, <u>success</u>, <u>enterprise</u>, <u>happiness</u>, or equivalents of each] (The fourth line refers to Kubera and Jambhala.)
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<b><u>Japanese-American</u></b> [prompt on <u>Japanese</u> by asking “what was their nationality?”; prompt on Asian-<u>American</u>]
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<b><u>Insular</u></b> art [or <b><u>Hiberno-Saxon</u></b> art]
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<b><u>diffract</u></b>ion [accept <b><u>diffract</u></b>ion patterns]
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<b><u><em>Lujan</em></u></b> (“LOO-hahn”)<em> v. <b><u>Defenders of Wildlife</em></u></b> [accept either underlined portion]
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<b><u>Limehouse</u></b> declaration
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<b><u>Bohemia</u></b> [accept Kingdom of <b><u>Bohemia</u></b>; accept <b><u>Bohemian</u></b> Revolt; prompt on <u>Czechia</u> or the <u>Czech Republic</u>]
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Robert <b><u>Mapplethorpe</u></b> [or Robert Michael <b><u>Mapplethorpe</u></b>]
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Kurt <b><u>Russell</u></b>
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<b><u>Piraeus</b></u> [reject “Athens” or “Athenai”]
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<b><u>tail</u></b>s [accept heavy <b><u>tail</u></b>s or fat <b><u>tail</u></b>s]
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<b><u>mirror</u></b>s [or <b><u><em>espejo</u></b>s</em>]
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<b><u>corrosion</u></b> [or <b><u>corroding</u></b> or <b><u>corrode</u></b>s; accept <b><u>rust</u></b>ing; accept <b><u>corrosion</u></b> current, pitting <b><u>corrosion</u></b>, stress <b><u>corrosion</u></b> cracking, or <b><u>corrosion</u></b> fatigue; accept <b><u>pit</u></b>ting until read; prompt on <u>oxidation</u> or <u>oxidizing</u> or <u>oxidize</u> until “oxidation” is read] (Clues include the salt spray test, or salt fog test, and hot-dip galvanization.)
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<b><u>New Orleans</b></u> (The first clue is about Williams’s play <em>Vieux Carré</em>.)
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<b><u>bronze</u></b> [prompt on <u>metal</u> or <u>gunmetal</u>]
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George <b><u>Orwell</b></u>
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<b><u>potassium channel</u></b>s [or <b><u>K-channels</u></b>; accept <b><u>inward-rectifier</u></b>s or <b><u>IRK</u></b> until “inward-rectifying” is read; prompt on <u>membrane</u> proteins until “membrane” is read; prompt on voltage-gated ion <u>channel</u>s by asking “what species is being moved?”]
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<b><u>quilt</u></b>s [prompt on <u>textile</u>s or <u>cloth</u>]
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Nawal El <b><u>Saadawi</b></u>
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<b><u>pKa</u></b> [or the <b><u>negative</u></b> <b><u>log</u></b>arithm of the <b><u>acid dissociation constant</u></b>; or the <b><u>negative</u></b> <b><u>log</u></b>arithm of <b><u>Ka</u></b>, but reject any partial answers that do not include all three parts; reject “Ka” or “acid dissociation constant”]
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<b><u>Henry</u></b> the Navigator [or Dom <b><u>Henrique</u></b> of Portugal]
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<b><u>Gallipoli</b></u> peninsula [or <b><u>Gelibolu</b></u> peninsula; accept <b><u>Gallipoli</b></u> campaign or Battle of <b><u>Gallipoli</b></u> or Defense of <b><u>Gallipoli</b></u>; accept Strait of <b><u>Gallipoli</b></u>; prompt on <u>Ottoman</u> Empire, Devlet-i ‘Alīye-i ‘Osmānīye, <u>Turkey</u>, or <u>Türkiye</u>; prompt on <u>Dardanelles</u> Strait or <u>Turkish Straits</u> or <u>Ottoman Straits</u> by asking “what nearby land area was the primary target?”; prompt on <u>Baby 700</u> or <u>Lone Pine</u> or the <u>Nek</u> until each is read; prompt on <u>400 Plateau</u>] (Keith Murdoch, the father of Rupert Murdoch, gained the notoriety at Gallipoli that allowed him to start his media empire.)
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<b><u><em>Slumdog Millionaire</b></u></em>
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Swiss <b><u>canton</u></b>s [or <b><u><em>kanton</u></b>s</em>; or <b><u><em>stand</u></b>e</em>; or <b><u><em>ort</u></b>e</em>; prompt on <u>Old Swiss Confederacy</u> by asking “What subunits was it composed of?”] (The lead-in refers to the Globe of St. Gallen. The culture hero is Arnold von Winkelried, who supposedly sacrificed himself during the Battle of Sempach. Frederick William IV renounced his claims to the canton of Neuchâtel.)
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<b><u>biomagnification</u></b> [or <b><u>biological magnification</u></b>; accept <b><u>bioaccumulation</u></b>; accept <b><u>bioamplification</u></b>; prompt on <u>magnification</u> or <u>accumulation</u>]
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<b><u>clavichord</u></b> [accept <b><u>manichord</u></b> or <b><u>clarichord</u></b>; prompt on <u>clavier</u> or <u>cembalo</u>; reject “harpsichord” or “clavecin” or “clavicembalo” or “clavinet”]
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<b><u>Fourier transform</u></b> [prompt on <u>FT</u>]
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Republic of <b><u>India</u></b> [or <em><b><u>Bhārat</u></b> Gaṇarājya</em>]
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<b><u>super</u></b>symmetry [or <b><u>super</u></b>symmetric or <b><u>SUSY</u></b>; accept Parisi–Sourlas <b><u>super</u></b>symmetry; accept <b><u>super</u></b>symmetric quantum mechanics; accept <b><u>super</u></b>algebras; accept <b><u>super</u></b>symmetric Yang–Mills; accept <b><u>super</u></b>symmetric standard model]
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<b><u>blackbodies</b></u> [accept <b><u>blackbody</b></u> radiation; reject “black holes”]
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<b><u>Ogygia</u></b> (“oh-JIH-jee-uh”)
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“The <b><u>Swimmer</u></b>”
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<b><u>neon</u></b> [or <b><u>neon</u></b> lights or <b><u>neon</u></b> signs; prompt on <u>light</u>s]
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<b><u>Galileo</u></b> di Vincenzo Bonaiuti de’ <b><u>Galilei</u></b> [or <b><u>Galileo</u></b> di Vincenzo Bonaiuti de’ <b><u>Galilei</u></b>; accept either underlined name; accept <b><u>Galilean</u></b> space-time or <b><u>Galilei</u></b>-covariant tensor or <b><u>Galileo</u></b> group or <b><u>Galilean</u></b> transformation or <b><u>Galilean</u></b> invariance or <b><u>Galilean</u></b> relativity]
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<b><u>electrolysis</u></b> [accept <b><u>water splitting</u></b> until “water” is read; prompt on <u>electrochemical</u> reactions or <u>electrochemistry</u>; prompt on <u>electrochemical</u> machining; prompt on <u>electricity</u>]
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<b><u>hail</u></b>stones
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<b><u>epistemological</u></b> [accept “<b><u>Epistemological</u></b> Communities”; accept <b><u>epistemological</u></b> anarchism; reject “epistemic”]
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<b><u>bodies</u></b> [accept “I Sing The <b><u>Body</u></b> Electric”]
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Russian <b><u>tank</u></b>s [or Soviet <b><u>tank</u></b>s; prompt on <u>armored</u> or <u>combat</u> vehicles]
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Empress <b><u>Suiko</b></u>
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<b><u>difference-in-difference</b></u>s [accept <b><u>diff-diff</b></u> or <b><u>DID</b></u> or <b><u>DD</b></u>; prompt on <u>causal inference</u> until read; prompt on <u>regression</u>; prompt on <u>natural experiment</u> or <u>longitudinal study</u> by asking “analyzed using what econometric technique?”]
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