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Puzzle 1 


Below are five phrases that have been altered. Rearrange the words so that when they are read aloud they will sound very similar to the required phrase. For example "Ducks Sits Hound Fa Mill Ear" = "Does it sound familiar".
crows dose my off wind
cab chalk clicks fizz lie lye ox soft
a crowed fall jest lobe Rick oath yell
beef four heap luck Yule
dud rough wharf whorls

Puzzle Copyright © Carl Ginnow. Used with permission.

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Puzzle 2 


What word can prefix (go before) these letters to make a valid word in each case:
..ir
..ad
..lm
..ed
..lp

Puzzle Copyright © Kevin Stone

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Puzzle 3 


Can you place a different 4-letter word into each of the brackets to create two longer words.
  drift[----]wind    home[----]bench    foot[----]mother   court[----]stick    moth[----]room quarter[----]ground   space[----]yard    wild[----]span    your[----]less    back[----]fighter
In the following example, the word 'book' creates the words 'cookbook' and 'bookcase'.
cook[book]case

Puzzle Copyright © Kevin Stone

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Puzzle 4 


Hot is to freeze as

   ? is to melt?

Puzzle Copyright © Kevin Stone

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