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. 2015 Mar 18;43(6):879–895. doi: 10.3758/s13421-015-0513-7

Table 3.

Proportion correct (standard deviations in parenthesis) for each homonym analogy

Analogy (solution) Proportion correct
run : legs :: stitch : needle .79 (.42)
table : surgery :: organ : music .36 (.49)
roar : lion :: horn : car .79 (.42)
weapon : gun :: bug : spider .88 (.32)
vowel : letter :: capital : city .83 (.39)
engrave : wood :: log : book .41 (.51)
alive : dead :: wake : sleep .95 (.22)
February : month :: date : fruit .50 (.51)
starve : eat :: fast : slow .60 (.50)