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1. Let's start with a long word. As always, if you cannot solve it, go to the next question and work your way back up. What is a 12-letter word, meaning a specialist in pedagogic theory?
2. Drop a letter and shuffle them around. Can you see the word that means 'to run further than'?
3. Drop another one. What is another word for a raconteur, or story-teller?
4. This word is usually used in a military context. It means 'posted', as in where a soldier is located, and comes from the Latin 'to stand'.
5. If you are poisoned by a spider or snake, what type of drug would the hospital staff administer to you? Drop a letter to find out.
6. Down to seven letters now. In 1981, British band Soft Cell had a major hit with a song about love, but what sort of love was it?
7. Drop and mix- you should have six. What word means to hold against one's will, or to deprive of liberty, perhaps in a gaol cell?
8. Drop one more letter. What is the medical term for the conditions such as athlete's foot, itchy scalp or other fungal infections, some of which are more commonly known as ringworm?
9. Only four letters left. What word is used in card games to describe a mandatory opening bet?
10. Last question, I promise! Stop typing for a second, put both hands in front of your face and count your fingers. When you have an answer, simply type it in the little box that I have made expressly for that purpose.
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