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: W A R M T H
V
O
L
S
I
B
O
A
E
L
Note: this puzzle is not interactive, and the squares cannot be clicked.
Hint
The top of a thermometer can't be filled unless the bottom is.
Answer
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Puzzle 3
My first is in mammoth, but not in elephant.
My second is in raccoon, but not in beaver.
My third is in dobbin, but not in horse.
My fourth is in koala, and in kangaroo.
My fifth is in tiger, but not in lion.
My last is in pony, but not in horse.
What am I?
Hint
My first letter is M, and watch out for the wording for the 4th letter.
Answer
A monkey.
Reasoning
The 1st letter can be: M O
The 2nd letter can be: C O N
The 3rd letter can be: D B I N
The 4th letter can be: K O A
The 5th letter can be: T G E R
The 6th letter can be: P N Y
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Puzzle 4
Take away eight of the sticks below, and leave one stick behind.
There are no hidden sticks.
Note: this puzzle is not interactive, and cannot be clicked.
Answer
If you look very carefully, you will see that there are actually two sticks under the other seven, so you can take away eight sticks and still leave one behind.
