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97% | 6 | Exact Match! | ||||||
noun • something that baffles understanding and cannot be explained • a difficult problem | ||||||||
90% | 7 | A detective's favorite genre | ||||||
noun • something that baffles understanding and cannot be explained • a story about a crime (usually murder) presented as a novel or play or movie | ||||||||
28% | 12 | Sphinx specialist | ||||||
noun • an archeologist who specializes in Egyptology | ||||||||
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