BrainBashers - Random Puzzles

Puzzle 1

Can you find every occurrence of the word JANUARY that appears in this grid (horizontally, vertically, or diagonally)?

The hint will reveal the number of times it occurs, but where are they?

Note: this puzzle is not interactive, and the letters cannot be selected.

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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

These 4-letter words can each have a letter added and then be rearranged to make a new 5-letter word.

In order, the letters added spell a 9-letter word.
herb bang keen suit quad whey cell toil wild

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Puzzle 4

A coin collector decides to divide his coin collection between his children.

The eldest gets ¹/₂ of the collection, the next gets ¹/₄ of the collection, the next gets ¹/₅ of the collection, and the youngest gets the remaining 49 coins.

How many coins are in the collection?

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