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What three letter word best completes the below words?
LO...E
EDU...E
VA...E
S...TER
S...HE
...ER

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Start in the bottom left corner and move either up or right, one square at a time, adding up the numbers. What is the largest total you can make?

1	4	2	2	1	2
4	3	1	3	4	3
2	1	4	2	1	2
1	2	2	3	3	1
4	1	3	1	2	1
3	1	4	3	4	2
2	1	1	1	1	3
3	4	2	3	2	2

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Here we have a rectangular room, measuring 30 feet by 12 feet, and 12 feet high.

There is a spider in the middle of one of the end walls, 1 foot from the ceiling (A).

There is a fly in the middle of the opposite wall, 1 foot from the floor (B).

What is the shortest distance that the spider must crawl in order to reach the fly?

The Spider and the Fly – The Canterbury Puzzles, Henry Ernest Dudeney.

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Can you find every occurrence of the word DECEMBER that appears in this grid (horizontally, vertically, or diagonally)?

The hint will reveal the number of times it occurs, but where are they?


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