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Puzzle 201 


Can you replace both sets of dashes with the same common 3-letter word to make two valid words?
s--- and ---ped

How many answers can you find?

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Puzzle 202 


Two fine fellows were working very hard all day at the local coal mine.

One of the fellows managed to get a really dirty face, but the other fellow managed to stay clean.

When they reached the end of their day and re-joined the surface in the lift, the fellow with the dirty face simply went home, however, the fellow with the clean face rushed off to wash.

Why?

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Puzzle 203 


Hidden in the grid below are eight, 7-letter words. Each word begins with the central P and you can move one letter in any direction (including diagonally) to the next letter. All of the letters are used exactly once each. What are the words?

DISISAK MRCNCYE ACYAHNA HYSPIBL IEROLLS CMPURAT MUILAER

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Puzzle 204 


The legendary BrainBashers calendar has had a small problem.

Here is a listing showing the number of days in each month:
January    73
February   83
March      51
April      52
May        31
June       42
July       41
August     63
September  ?

Using the same rules, how many days are in September?

Puzzle Copyright © Kevin Stone

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