Obviously this one was much too easy:

1.Greenlandic term for that part of an iceberg which lies below the waterline. caradea 0 points

2. The sound a pair of dice makes when knocked together. jimthedog 0 points

3. Threads of wool fragments that ball into clusters on mechanical looms, causing blockages on the feed of new yarn. maverick 0 points

4. Unit of weight for precious stones, equal to 100 karats. Flatlander 3 points

5. A castrated feline. RhubarbCommando 0 points

6. A method of weaving where the pattern is dyed onto the thread before it is woven into cloth.The correct answer 3 points each to Flatlander, Jazzoctopus, Marianna, Whitman O'Neill, and wordcrazy. 2 points each to Vernon Compton, tsuwm, paulb, fiberbabe, Sparteye, and Hyla.

7. A particular mask found among certain tribes of coastal British Columbia. wordcrazy 1 point

8. A list (in IT) of ready made functions to add on to a base system. A contraction of "IKEA catalogue". rodward 0 points

9. Central pole of a Mongolian yurt which holds up the canopy and symbolizes the world axis. Marianna 2 points

10. A solipsist philosophy popular in mediaeval Iran. Bingley 0 points

11. In a dazed or surreal stupor. Jazzoctopus 0 points

12. A measurement for a charge of energy emitted by an electron. Whitman O'Neill 1 point

13. A mediaeval game, similar to parchesi, played with small stones. squid 2 points

Bingley.................... 20
tsuwm......................16 + 2 = 18
Jazzoctopus..............14 + 3 = 17
squid.......................14 + 2 = 16
Sparteye...................12 + 2 = 14
paulb........................12 + 2 = 14
Geoff........................13
wordcrazy.................9 + 3 + 1 = 13
Flatlander..................6 + 3 + 3 = 12
maverick....................11
rodward.................... 11
WhitmanO’Neill...........6 + 3 + 1 = 10
caradea...................9
Hyla........................... 6 + 2 = 8
Rapunzel...................7
jimthedog...................6
Marianna .................. +3 + 2 = 5
fiberbabe....................3 + 2 = 5
wwh..........................3
RhubarbCommando.....3
Avy ................ + 3 = 3
Bobyoungbait ................2
Jackie........................2
Faldage......................2
Vernon Compton ............ + 2 =2
freckled_snout............1
Alex Williams..............1
from Pennsylvania ... 1
Brandon ............. 1
Juanmaria ............... 1/2









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