Hint
One of the words is waterfall (wat + erf + all).
Answers
som + eth + ing = something
hai + rbr + ush = hairbrush
gra + ssl + and = grassland
pin + eap + ple = pineapple
pol + ice + man = policeman
mea + nwh + ile = meanwhile
wat + erf + all = waterfall
sca + rec + row = scarecrow
yes + ter + day = yesterday
obs + tin + ate = obstinate
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Puzzle 18
Can you find the country hidden in the following sentence:
A popular newspaper printed part of a page that pointed out that port officials use a pencil, not a pen, when they prepare paper updates to their port reports.
A popular newspaper printed part of a page that pointed out that port officials use a pencil, not a pen, when they prepare paPER Updates to their port reports.
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Puzzle 19
How many squares of any size on this chessboard do not contain a rook?
Reasoning There are 61 squares of size 1 x 1. There are 37 squares of size 2 x 2. There are 15 squares of size 3 x 3. There are 3 squares of size 4 x 4.
Giving a total of 61 + 37 + 15 + 3 = 116 squares.
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Puzzle 20
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.
