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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: CURVEBALLS

Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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2	30%	9		If you have a test with 60 questions and you answer 40 of them correctly, what fraction of questions did you answer correctly?
3	28%	14		Consists of multiple-choice questions and essay questions

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We think the answer is "CURVEBALLS" which means:

noun

• A forespin pitch thrown by rotating the index and middle fingers down and resulting in motion down "curve"
• (by extension) an unexpected turn of events initiated by an opponent or chance.

An example sentence would be:

• "He threw a series of curveballs during the game."
• "The presentation was going smoothly until the last slide, which caught us off guard with unexpected curveballs."

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New York Times21 Feb 2016	Down 39
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