Puzzle 17
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.
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Puzzle 18
Start in the bottom left corner and move either up or right, one square at a time, adding up the numbers. What is the largest total you can make?
1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
4 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 |
2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
3 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
3 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
Note: this puzzle is not interactive, and the numbers cannot be clicked.
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Puzzle 19
What is the next number in this sequence:
0 0 1 2 2 4 3 6 4 8 5 {?}
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Puzzle 20
Below, 10 nine-letter words have been broken into chunks of three letters.
The chunks have been moved around, no chunk is used twice, and all of the chunks are used.
Can you determine what the 10 words are?
ent sen oom ush ile cro
cla rbr ise lis ssr lig
hai mar htn age ess new
sag clo gar ion ing oth
enc ine col our erw cod
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