Puzzle 1
How many times can you take 7 away from 49?
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Hint
This is a trick question.
Answer
Once.
After which you will be taking 7 from 42!
Puzzle 2
Can you find a three-letter word that completes these words?
b---
d---
m---et
p---ing
sh---
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Hint
One possible answer begins with the letter A.
Answer
ark: bark, dark, market, parking, shark.
or:
ill: bill, dill, millet, pilling, shill.
Puzzle 3
The following words have had their vowels removed, can you find the missing animals?
slth
rcn
mnky
llgtr
lphnt
lnd
gt
br
bbn
cyt
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One of the words is GOAT.
Answer
slth = sloth
rcn = racoon
mnky = monkey
llgtr = alligator
lphnt = elephant
lnd = eland
gt = goat (or agouti)
br = bear (or boar)
bbn = baboon
cyt = coyote
Puzzle 4
Complete this grid, using the letters AAADDEEEEKSSSS.
Note: this puzzle is not interactive, and the squares cannot be clicked.
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Hint
One of the words begins with the letter D.
Answer
| R |
E |
A |
D |
| E |
A |
S |
E |
| A |
S |
K |
S |
| D |
E |
S |
K |