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Puzzle 1
There are three houses, and three utilities: water, gas, and electricity.
Your task is to connect each house to all three utilities.
Therefore, each house will have three lines, and each utility will also have three lines.
However, you cannot cross lines! You cannot pass lines through houses or utilities. You cannot share lines.
Can you draw the 9 lines required?
Puzzle 2
Once you have unscrambled the following countries, the first letters can be anagrammed to make a hidden country.
aadnorr
aehiiopt
ceeegr
aaaacdgmrs
anorwy
aaimnor
eemny
Puzzle 3
Which of the shapes are identical to the first one?
Puzzle Copyright © Robert A. Hartmann
Puzzle 4
Assign every letter of the alphabet its numerical value: A=1, B=2, C=3, and so on, up to Z=26.
Can you find any common 6-letter words that have a total over 115?
For example, WIZARD = 23 + 9 + 26 + 1 + 18 + 4 = 81.