Puzzle 5
Which letters come next in this sequence:
NE · US · RN · ER · RS · ?
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Answer
TH.
The last two letters of the planets in reverse order from the sun.
Puzzle 6
What is the next letter in this sequence:
Q · E · T · U · ?
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O.
Every other letter from the top row of a standard keyboard.
Puzzle 7
What letter comes next in this sequence:
A · O · E · A · O · T · F · ?
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This is quite a common representation of the alphabet.
Answer
L.
The last letter from hoteL, which is H in the phonetic alphabet, alphA, bravO, charliE, etc.
Puzzle 8
Which word is the odd one out?
erah reed yenkom tibbar tac tesomram gip
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Try reading the words backwards.
Answer
yenkom.
Reasoning
The others are the names of animals spelled backwards:
hare, deer, rabbit, cat, marmoset, pig.
But YENKOM is not quite the reverse of MONKEY.
