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Cyclops, Iceman and Wolverine are members of what superhero group? X-Men
97.1% What video games console was launched by Microsoft in 2001? Xbox
93.6% What musical instrument gets its name from the Greek words for 'wood' and 'sound'? Xylophone
93% David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson played the lead roles in TV series 'The...' what? X-Files
84.7% Played by Lucy Lawless, what was the name of TV's 'Warrior Princess'? Xena
84.2% What MPAA rating was sometimes doubled or tripled as a marketing technique? X Rating
83.2% What colorless noble gas has the atomic number 54? Xenon
81.5% Ursula Burns is the chairwoman and C.E.O. for what U.S. copying company? Xerox
79.4% What word is used for an intense dislike or fear of people from other countries? Xenophobia
74.8% What is the palindromic brand name of the antianxiety drug alprazolam? Xanax
72.4% Vin Diesel played Xander Cage in what film? xXx
65.6% Wilhelm Röntgen won the 1901 Nobel Prize for Physics for his discovery of what? X-rays
65.3% Melanie Amaro (U.S.) and Steve Brookstein (U.K.) were the first winners of what reality show? X Factor
64.2% Which 16th century Spanish saint was a co-founder and one of the first Jesuits? Xavier (Francis)
64% What annual sports event has included events such as the Gymkhana Grid, Skateboard Big Air, and Super Modified Snow Shovel Racing? X Games
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Who became King of Persia following the death of Darius I in 486 B.C.? Xerxes I
61.1% What is the Roman numeral for 94? XCIV
57.9% In 'Star Wars: A New Hope', what starfighter did Luke fly while attacking the Death Star? X-Wing
56.1% In 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer', what is the first name of the character played by Nicholas Brendon? Xander
50.3% What file extension marks spreadsheets saved using Microsoft Excel? .xls
50% Made famous by Samuel Taylor Coleridge poem, what was the summer capital of Kublai Khan's empire? Xanadu
44.9% What plant tissue transports water and dissolved nutrients upwards from the root? Xylem
35.2% Born Alvin Nathaniel Joiner, who presents the U.S. version of 'Pimp My Ride'? Xzibit
28.7% One of China's oldest cities, what is the capital of the Shaanxi province? Xi'an
25.1% 'Speed of Sound' and 'Fix You' are songs on what Coldplay album? X & Y
21.5% Since 2008, what name have Sony given to their range of smartphones and tablets? Xperia
21.5% What is the first name of Bond villain Onatopp, played by Famke Janssen in 'Goldeneye'? Xenia
21.1% Produced between 2001 and 2009, what name did Jaguar give to the smallest of their model range? X-Type
17.7% Sometimes spelled with a 'J', which Spanish city is famous for sherry? Xerez
17.1% Roughly translated as 'the place of fear', this Mayan conception of the underworld is believed to have an entrance in Cobán, Guatemala. Xibalba
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0.9% 26-29
2.5% 22-25
15.5% 18-21
30.5% 14-17
26.2% 10-13
13.6% 6-9
6.2% 2-5
4% 1-1
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