Puzzle 197
If EELS + MARK + BEST + WARY = EASY
What does HELP + BARK + WARD + LEAD equal?
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Hint
Where can the word EASY can be found in the first set of words?
Answer
Hard.
Using the first letter of the first word, the second letter of the second word, etc.
Puzzle 198
Can you find every occurrence of the word JULY that appears in this grid (horizontally, vertically, or diagonally)?
The hint will reveal the number of times it occurs, but where are they?
Note: this puzzle is not interactive, and the letters cannot be selected.
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The word JULY appears 64 times.
Answer
The word JULY appears 64 times.
Puzzle 199
If:
SAFE + STAY + SOON + SKIP = STOP
then:
PINK + PORE + PUSH + PLOT = ?
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Hint
Where do the letters of STOP occur in SAFE, STAY, SOON, SKIP?
Answer
POST.
Using the first letter of the first word, the second letter of the second word, etc.
Puzzle 200
Are there more …
… 2's or 8's in the numbers from 1 to 50,000?
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Think about the first digits of the numbers.
Answer
There are more 2's because of the numbers beginning with 20,000.
