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Puzzle 1 


Below you will find 10 well-known six-letter words, with only their endings remaining.

Can you find the words?
---jos ---icy ---uld ---bts ---nda ---phy ---may ---ese ---mth ---axy

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Puzzle 2 


Can you find three 11-letter words which …

… use the letters from ANTHROPOLOGIST?

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Puzzle 3 


I started a journey to my Aunt's yesterday with a full tank of gasoline, 10 gallons, but at that exact moment my gasoline tank sprang a leak.

I managed to drive 50 miles, in exactly one hour, before coming to a complete stop with an empty tank.

I know that the car manages 25 miles per gallon.

How quickly was I losing gasoline?

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Puzzle 4 


A large freshwater reservoir has two types of drainage system. Small pipes and large pipes.

6 large pipes, on their own, can drain the reservoir in 12 hours.

6 small pipes, on their own, can drain the reservoir in 18 hours.

How long will 6 large pipes and 6 small pipes take to drain the reservoir?

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