Puzzle 17
What number comes next in this sequence:
7 · 8 · 5 · 5 · 3 · 4 · 4 · ?
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6: the numbers denote the number of letters each month has starting with January, therefore, August has 6 letters.
Puzzle 18
What three-letter word best completes the below words?
lo---e
edu---e
va---e
s---ter
s---he
---er
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The word begins with the letter C.
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Cat.
lo---e = locate
edu---e = educate
va---e = vacate
s---ter = scatter
s---he = scathe
---er = cater
Puzzle 20
Can you complete the following four 5-letter words?
The missing letters, in order, spell an animal.
--ute
c--el
st--g
car--
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The animal begins with the letter F.
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Flamingo.
--ute = flute
c--el = camel
st--g = sting
car-- = cargo