Puzzle 13
Can you find every occurrence of the word AUGUST 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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Hint
The word AUGUST appears 36 times.
Answer
The word AUGUST appears 36 times.
Puzzle 14
What number completes this sequence:
4 15 14 11 5 ?
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Hint
Think of the alphabet.
Answer
25 for Y.
These are the positions of the letters of the alphabet, and they are spelling Donkey.
Puzzle 15
Kevin's mother has three children.
The first was called Alpha, the second was called Beta.
What was the name of the third?
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Make sure that you read the question carefully.
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Kevin, since it was Kevin's mother and Kevin's brothers were Alpha and Beta.
Puzzle 16
What number comes next in this sequence:
15 20 20 6 6 19 19 5 14 ?
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Hint
The sequence is related to 1, 2, 3, 4.
Answer
20.
Each term's initial letter position in the alphabet:
1 = One = O = 15th letter.
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4 = Four = F = 6th letter.
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20 = Ten = T = 20th letter.