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Puzzle 1 


My first is in kendo, but not in squash.
My second is in hurdles, and in hunting.
My third is in bowman, and in bowling.
My fourth is in cycling, and in golf.
My fifth is in flying, and not in swimming.
My last is in running, and not in dancing.
My whole is a sport.

What am I?

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Puzzle 2 


Can you guess what the following abbreviations mean
COM DRA ADV ACT SPO MUS HOR SCI

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Puzzle 3 


During the recent BrainBashers cipher convention, a Morse code contest took place.

The contest consisted of a Morse code transmission where the spaces between the letters and words were missing.

Can you decipher the sequence and find 10 related words?

.....-----..-. ------.-...--.-- .--.-..-.....-...--.-- ....-.-...-.--. ....--..-...-.--. --..-..-...--.....- ....---..-.-. -.-..-..----.-.-.- .--..-.- ------.-....
Luckily, BrainBashers has provided you with a list of the Morse code characters:

A .-B -...C -.-.D -..E .F ..-.G --.H ....I ..J .---K -.-L .-..M --N -.O ---P .--.Q --.-R .-.S ...T -U ..-V ...-W .--X -..-Y -.--Z --..

Puzzle Copyright © Kevin Stone

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Puzzle 4 


What three-letter word best completes the below words?
t---ed b---et fl--- c---et m---

Puzzle Copyright © Kevin Stone

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