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In this novel, a contradictory word meaning to quack like a duck is brought up by a character who desires to express every concept using exactly one word. This novel’s appendix details the A, B, and C vocabularies of a language where all parts of speech are interchangeable. In this novel, the philologist Syme works on the eleventh edition of a dictionary. A dark-haired girl throws a dictionary at an image of Emmanuel Goldstein in this novel on a “bright cold day in April [when] the clocks were striking thirteen.” For 10 points, the words “thoughtcrime” and “doublethink” and the language Newspeak originate from what George Orwell novel about Winston Smith? ■END■
| Upstate NY | Main | Y | 5 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 52.20 |
| Southern California | Main | Y | 7 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 55.29 |
| Eastern Canada (1) | Main | Y | 4 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 50.50 |
| Florida | Main | Y | 4 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 64.25 |
| Great Lakes | Main | Y | 10 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 55.00 |
| Lower Mid-Atlantic | Main | Y | 9 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 53.89 |
| Upper Mid-Atlantic | Main | Y | 11 | 100% | 0% | 9% | 71.73 |
| Upper Mid-Atlantic | Main | Y | 1 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 37.00 |
| Midwest | Main | Y | 9 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 55.11 |
| North | Main | Y | 4 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 60.75 |
| Northeast | Main | Y | 2 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 45.50 |
| Pacific | Main | Y | 8 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 62.00 |
| South Central | Main | Y | 6 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 60.17 |
| Southeast | Main | Y | 12 | 100% | 0% | 25% | 64.25 |
| Northern California | Main | Y | 4 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 45.50 |
| UK (South) | UK | Y | 8 | 100% | 0% | 13% | 78.13 |
| UK (North) | UK | Y | 5 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 55.20 |
| Player | Team | Opponent | Buzz Position | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leighton Karpinia | Florida Tech A | Florida Tech B | 22 | 10 |
| Tristan Scarlett | Ottawa D | McGill A | 23 | 10 |
| Nate Brown | CWRU C | Michigan C | 23 | 10 |
| Lauren Stamp | Cambridge A | Cambridge C | 25 | -5 |
| Micah Williams | VCU A | UNC A | 27 | 10 |
| Michael Ai | Williams A | Tufts A | 30 | 10 |
| Molly Oakley | Binghamton C | Cornell D | 30 | 10 |
| Hayden Willett | Purdue B | Illinois Blue | 31 | 10 |
| Wesley Stine | Clemson A | Auburn A | 31 | 10 |
| Yechan Park | Berkeley Boss Bandit | Stanford A | 32 | 10 |
| Yoyo Liu | British Columbia C | Washington Sockeye | 33 | 10 |
| Joseph Wang | UCLA E | UCLA C | 35 | 10 |
| Brian Qian | Illinois Canada | William Woods University A | 36 | 10 |
| Brandom Pham | Berkeley Skeleton King | Berkeley Little Prince | 37 | 10 |
| Nikola Wu | UCLA D | UC Santa Barbara | 37 | 10 |
| Eric Morshed | Johns Hopkins | Columbia B | 37 | 10 |
| Graham Dirks | Kansas State A | Central Oklahoma A | 37 | 10 |
| Charlotte Bauer | McGill C | McGill B | 40 | 10 |
| Jack Rabaut | Michigan D | WVU B | 40 | 10 |
| Trey Lewis | South Carolina A | Georgia A | 40 | 10 |
| Evan Roberts | Vanderbilt C | Georgia Tech E | 40 | 10 |
| Daniel Hobba | Cambridge B | Warwick | 40 | 10 |
| Benjamin Silversten | William & Mary C | William & Mary A | 42 | 10 |
| Alice Groth | Durham B | Durham D | 42 | 10 |
| Suren Grigorian | Berkeley Mighty Miner | Berkeley Archer Queen | 43 | 10 |
| Sebastian Llaca | Wisconsin A | St. Thomas | 43 | 10 |
| James Horsley | Iowa State | Wisconsin B | 44 | 10 |
| Jonathan Sung | Virginia A | Virginia Tech C | 45 | 10 |
| Sparrow Brotman | NYU B | Maryland A | 45 | -5 |
| Nicholas Decker | George Mason A | Rowan | 45 | 10 |
| Keerthana Krishnan | Texas | Alberta A | 45 | 10 |
| Scott Hyde | Georgia Tech B | Alabama A | 45 | 10 |
| Kevin Zheng | Michigan A | Pittsburgh | 47 | 10 |
| Samarth Majmudar | Illinois Urbana | Purdue C | 47 | 10 |
| Darren Kellis | Vanderbilt A | Auburn B | 47 | -5 |
| Eleanor Dalton | York | Edinburgh A | 47 | 10 |
| Leona Barker | Edinburgh B | Sheffield B | 47 | 10 |
| Nelson Adams-Riley | Sewanne | Tennessee Tech | 50 | 10 |
| Andres Lorenzo | RIT B | RIT A | 50 | 10 |
| Alden Thompson | Carleton A | Ottawa C | 53 | 10 |
| Meredith Wiper | CWRU B | Louisville C | 53 | 10 |
| Davis Johnson | Purdue A | Chicago A | 53 | 10 |
| Rae Prince | Murray State College A | Tulsa B | 53 | 10 |
| Towery McNeil | Mississippi State A | Chipola College | 53 | -5 |
| Andrew Miller | Binghamton A | Binghamton B | 53 | 10 |
| Alex Wong | Rutgers D | Lehigh A | 54 | 10 |
| Lily Katz | Stony Brook | Princeton | 56 | 10 |
| Emily Kadolph | Virginia Tech B | Tusculum A | 57 | 10 |
| Sam Alahi | Illinois Orange | WashU Grizzlers | 57 | 10 |
| Abby Tipton | Auburn C | Georgia Tech A | 57 | 10 |
| Emerson Patmore | Georgia Tech C | Georgia Tech F | 57 | 10 |
| Brian Hobmann | UCLA F | USC A | 58 | 10 |
| Sewanth Paudel | Ohio State C | Michigan State D | 58 | 10 |
| Daniel Luebs | Michigan State B | Louisville A | 58 | 10 |
| Kelvin Ni | NYU A | Rutgers C | 58 | 10 |
| Alex Matchinski | Michigan Tech | Wisconsin C | 58 | 10 |
| Ritwik Sharma | Arizona State A | Washington Masu | 58 | 10 |
| Cassidy McIntyre | Rose State | Nebraska C | 58 | 10 |
| Brandon Hunt | Auburn B | Vanderbilt A | 58 | 10 |
| Cole Hennessy | UCF A | ERAU Daytona A | 60 | 10 |
| Ethan Enochian | Purdue D | Indiana A | 60 | 10 |
| Rishi Mathur | Claremont B | USC B | 61 | 10 |
| Yuv Magan | UCSD B | Claremont C | 61 | 10 |
| Katherine Mack | UC Irvine | Claremont A | 61 | 10 |
| Josue Lopez | WVU A | Louisville B | 61 | 10 |
| Halah Cates | UNC C | NCSU B | 61 | 10 |
| Hudson Kee | William & Mary B | Liberty B | 61 | 10 |
| Justine Hopkins | Liberty C | UNC D | 61 | 10 |
| Johanna Bryant | Liberty A | JMU B | 61 | 10 |
| Nathan Zhao | Maryland B | Penn | 61 | 10 |
| Leandro Zhang | Columbia A | Maryland C | 61 | 10 |
| Camden Walker | WashU Grolars | Illinois Champaign | 61 | 10 |
| Hanson Hunynh | Boston University B | Southern Connecticut State University A | 61 | 10 |
| James Haddix | Washington State | Washington Chum | 61 | 10 |
| Jake Hassler | Central Oklahoma B | Oklahoma | 61 | 10 |
| Connor Yu | Cornell C | Rochester | 61 | 10 |
| John Shelley | Clemson B | Vanderbilt B | 63 | -5 |
| Rick Line | Cardiff | Imperial A | 63 | 10 |
| Yashaswi Jaishy | Iowa B | Rose-Hulman A | 64 | 10 |
| Jaime Wang | Washington Atlantic | Washington Steelhead | 64 | 10 |
| Pen Hughes | Edinburgh C | Edinburgh D | 64 | 10 |
| Jacob Goodson | Ohio State A | CWRU A | 67 | 10 |
| Maggie Dunn | Michigan B | Kentucky | 67 | 10 |
| Michael Shipman | Cambridge D | LSE | 67 | 10 |
| Minh Nguyen | Cornell B | ESF | 67 | 10 |
| Danny Han | Stanford B | UCSC | 70 | 10 |
| Andrea Owusu | Duke A | Virginia Tech A | 70 | 10 |
| Jonathan Ho | Alberta B | Boise State | 70 | 10 |
| Daniel Abrams | Rutgers B | Vassar B | 73 | 10 |
| Wiz Loayza | Harding | Murray State College B | 73 | 10 |
| Nick Machin | UCLA A | UCLA B | 74 | 10 |
| Matthew Stall | CWRU D | Ohio State D | 76 | 10 |
| Ruby Xia | Arizona State B | Washington Chinook | 76 | 10 |
| Alex Irvine | Sheffield A | Durham C | 76 | 10 |
| Rory Moloney | Cambridge E | Southampton | 76 | 10 |
| Alina Moore | Tennessee A | Emory A | 77 | 10 |
| Robert Szot | Nebraska B | Tulsa A | 79 | 10 |
| Ben Schindelman | Vassar A | Lehigh B | 84 | 10 |
| Rebecca Li | Ottawa A | McGill E | 86 | 10 |
| Noah Trochessett | Florida B | Florida A | 86 | 10 |
| Grace Early | Iowa A | Indiana B | 87 | 10 |
| Nayaaz Hashim | Oxford | Imperial B | 87 | 10 |
| Juan Landaeta | Florida State A | South Florida A | 89 | 10 |
| Aarav Vasanthan | Rutgers A | NYU C | 89 | 10 |
| Joyann Hua | British Columbia B | Washington Coho | 89 | 10 |
| Tom Morris-Jones | Birmingham | Imperial D | 89 | 10 |
| Aditi Nebhwani | Bristol | Imperial C | 92 | 10 |
| Rose Phipps | George Mason B | George Mason C | 97 | 10 |
| Henry L'Heureux | Minnesota | Macalester | 98 | 10 |
| Richard D’Angelo | Tennessee B | Georgia Tech D | 99 | 10 |
| Richy Sun | Vanderbilt B | Clemson B | 106 | 10 |
| Daniel Kim | Maryland A | NYU B | 111 | 10 |
| Devin Tharp | Chipola College | Mississippi State A | 111 | 10 |
| Honor Mountford | Cambridge C | Cambridge A | 111 | 10 |