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Puzzle 57 


A well-known seven-letter word can be created, by starting with a single letter and adding a letter, one at a time, then mixing the letters, each time making a proper word. Using the clues below, which are not necessarily in the correct order, can you find all seven words? For example, A, AT, TAR, RATE, etc.

Expressing position within limits of space and time.
The subject of self-consciousness.
Frozen atmospheric vapour falling to earth.
To utter musical sounds with the voice.
Cause to oscillate.
Scattering on the earth.
The breaking of divine law.

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Puzzle 58 


The BrainBashers football world tour is well underway and Alex is planning the journey to each country.

Unfortunately, the BrainBashers atlas software is playing up again and has worked out the mileage incorrectly, as shown below.
China       3,500
Finland     6,000
Chile       3,700
Jamaica     3,800
Wales       6,000

According to the software, how many miles is it to Germany?

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Puzzle 59 


Can you find a number such that …

… its double is fourteen more than its quarter?

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Puzzle 60 


What well known saying is expressed here:

Refrain from enumerating your owned domestic fowl while their hard, porous calcium containers are undamaged.

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