BrainBashers - Random Puzzles

Puzzle 197

Last night, I was looking at a road sign and could see that Leeds was 13 miles away, Stoke was 13 miles away and Leek was 10 miles away.

Unfortunately, it was too dark to see how far it was to Manchester. Can you help me?

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Puzzle 198

Below, 10 nine-letter words have been broken into chunks of three letters.

The chunks have been moved around, no chunk is used twice, and all of the chunks are used.

Can you determine what the 10 words are?
rbr ent ard man tor rbo
and ban con erf dst dli
fly spa dra dif hai ght
per all fis ove ush hea
new gon fer wat her duc

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Puzzle 199

For each of these words, using only the letters of that word, what is the longest word that can be found?

Every letter must be used at least once, and no other letters can be used.

For example:
taper = repeat · tapper · parapet · pretreat, and many more. But what is the longest word?

taper heals brows often farce yowls satin awful iotas quiet foils score

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Puzzle 200

Using the letters EEIIIISSSTTT complete this grid. The grid reads the same across as down.

Note: this puzzle is not interactive, and the squares cannot be clicked.

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