Puzzle 5
Hidden in these sentences are the numbers 1 to 10 (in words).
A number might appear in more than one sentence, and they might not be in order, but there is only one way to use all of the sentences and find all ten numbers.
The robins love hiding amongst the smooth reeds.
It's always worth looking after your friends, even if they've upset you.
Even heavyweight boxers like using soft tissues when they have a cold.
To avoid the cliff, I veered sharply to the left.
The eggs were boxed thirteen instead of a dozen in each baker's delivery box.
Having salmon every day for lunch gets a little boring after a while.
The attendance at the local football match exceeded last week's by many thousands.
We need to waterproof our boots to make sure we don't get wet.
Meeting friends after work allows executives to network effectively.
The orchestra sounded magnificent with the three virtuosi xylophonists.
Puzzle 6
My shirt has 5 buttons, my cardigan has 2 buttons, and my suit jacket has no buttons.
How many buttons do my trousers have?
Puzzle 7
Without using any reference material can you find the hidden countries? In each case, the letter indicates the first letter of the country in question, the number represents the number of letters in the country. For example, E7 would be England.
Z6, L10, I9, E7, B6, J7, P8, M10, P4, F4
Puzzle 8
This BrainBashers safe has a rather unusual control panel.
In order to open the safe, you have to press every single square once only, in the correct sequence, ending on the square marked E.
Each square indicates which square to press next, for example, 2U means move up 2 squares and 3R means move right 3 squares.
Can you determine which square you must start with?
| 6D | 6D | 1R | 1R | 1R | 1R | 1D |
| 2D | 1D | 1U | 2L | 1R | 2D | 2L |
| 2U | 4R | 1U | 3R | 2D | 5L | 2L |
| 1R | 3U | 1U | 2D | E | 2D | 3L |
| 3U | 1L | 1U | 2L | 2D | 2L | 1L |
| 1R | 3R | 1U | 3U | 2U | 1D | 2U |
| 1U | 2R | 1U | 5U | 2L | 1R | 2U |
Note: this puzzle is not interactive, and the safe buttons cannot be clicked.