BrainBashers - Random Puzzles

Puzzle 1

Below you will find 15 well-known seven-letter words, with only their endings remaining.

Can you find the words?
----nst ----nip ----fth ----rno ----dox ----sil ----nac ----iem ----arb ----ior ----bey ----van ----ipt ----dth ----nox

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Puzzle 2

In each of these 5 words, can you change the underlined letter to produce a new word?

The new letters, in order, spell a fruit.
Date nUt Lime pEach Pear

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Puzzle 3

What word comes next in this sequence:

penguin umbrella zebra zip llama egg ?
Choose from:

salt, pen, ark, glass

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Puzzle 4

My BrainBashers electronic world atlas has developed another fault, I did a listing of miles from England to particular countries and here is the result:
Chile     800 miles
Wales   4,200 miles
France  1,100 miles
Italy   3,400 miles

How far away did it list Scotland as?

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