Puzzle 17
Can you complete these common 5-letter words?
-s-g-
--r-f
-zu--
e--x-
-p--c
--ln-
-w--m
---jo
q---a
-v-k-
i--h-
-b-y-
--dt-
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One of the words begins with the letter S.
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-s-g- = usage
--r-f = serif
-zu-- = azure
e--x- = epoxy
-p--c = optic
--ln- = kilns
-w--m = swarm
---jo = banjo
q---a = quota
-v-k- = evoke
i--h- = itchy
-b-y- = obeys
--dt- = width
Puzzle 18
Can you find anagrams of the following words?
aspirate
alarming
bleating
decimate
creative
cheating
download
gradient
altitude
generate
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The first letters of the words are: P, M, T, M, R, T, W, T, L, T.
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parasite
marginal
tangible
medicate
reactive
teaching
woodland
treading
latitude
teenager
Puzzle 20
What is the next number in this sequence:
100 · 365 · 24 · 60 · ?
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The answers are related to time.
Answer
60.
The numbers represent 100 years in a century, 365 days in a year, 24 hours in a day, 60 minutes in an hour and 60 seconds in an minute.
