Puzzle 1
Which name is missing from this sequence:
Richard · ? · Keith · Graham · Kevin · James · Matthew
Choose from:
Simon, Steve, Bob, Frank, Gavin
Puzzle Copyright © Kevin Stone
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Hint
Look at the last letters.
Answer
Steve.
The last letters are alphabetically ordered.
Puzzle 2
Place letters into the grid such that every row, column, and 2 x 2 block has letters (in any order) that form a common word. Each letter is only used once, and no letter is repeated in the rows / cols / blocks.
Letters allowed: S H O W E R S
Note: this puzzle is not interactive, and the squares cannot be clicked.
Puzzle Copyright © Alan Stillson and Frank Longo
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Answer
A
T
E
F
H
W
S
A
G
N
U
R
S
O
D
E
Across: FATE, WASH, RUNG, DOES
Down : GASH, TOWN, DUES, FARE
Boxes : WHAT, SAFE, SONG, RUDE
Other anagrams of these words are OK as long as they don't change the answer grid.
Puzzle 3
What comes next in this sequence:
Bucket · raisins · aardvark · igloo · north · Bradawl · ?
Choose from:
drink, zebra, road, alphabet, lion, keyboard
Puzzle Copyright © Kevin Stone
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Hint
Look at the first letters of the words.
Answer
Alphabet.
The first letters of the words are spelling BrainBashers.
Puzzle 4
How much soil is there …
… in a circular hole 2 metres deep and 1 metre across?
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How much soil is in any hole?
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