Take a set of three letters from the left column, and a set of three letters from the right column and merge them together, without changing the order of the letters in each half (matching sets might not be currently on the same row).
Example 1: wmb + oat and oat + wmb both equal wombat.
Example 2: rbt + abi and abi + rbt both equal rabbit.
Can you find the six animals that have been split in half?
cyo aru
wls dne
ear fee
oky ote
rrt jar
agu bve
Hint
The question is written in English, but not in its usual order.
Answer
32.
Reading one letter from the top row and then one from the bottom row, the puzzle reads: 'How many letters does this puzzle have'.
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Puzzle 19
The BrainBashers Dictionary of Proverbs is running out of memory.
Below are four proverbs with their vowels (AEIOU) missing, and the remaining letters are grouped in fours.
dntb tthh ndth tfds y
trth wllt
bslw nchs ngbt slwr nchn gng
thnk frst ndth nspk
Hint
The first words of the proverbs are Do, Truth, Be, and Think.
Answer
Do not bite the hand that feeds you.
Truth will out.
Be slow in choosing, but slower in changing.
Think first and then speak.
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Puzzle 20
Using all of the letters A to Z, each once only, complete these common words. There are currently 2 different answers, can you find them both? ap--eb-a-ebo--d-an-c-ro-e--ell-ra-ybu-c--o-ra-umb-s-ua-lo--lg-es-
