Below are ten everyday words, each of which has had some letters removed. The letters removed form either a boy's or a girl's name.
For example, if the word was PAN---IME, the answer might be PANTOMIME. Can you determine the original words?
demi----
---ple
absor---t
he---che
sc----r
----ionaire
break---ce
monog---
-----incense
s---ly
Hint
There are more than 37, look at the different sizes.
Answer
There are 64 hexagon-type shapes in total.
Reasoning
37 single hexagons
+ 19 hexagons that contain 7 smaller hexagons
+ 7 hexagons that contain 19 smaller hexagons
+ 1 large hexagon that contains all of the smaller hexagons.
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Puzzle 59
Each of the following sets of letters can be made into a real word by adding three letters to the beginning, and the same three letters in the same order to the end. ertainmiscoverowioxidrocos
For example:
iperspir
??? + iperspir + ???
ant + iperspir + ant
antiperspirant