Puzzle 1
At last week's Girl Guide's picnic, four girls were tucking into their packed lunches. Jane had muffins but Denise didn't have orange juice. The girl who had blackcurrant juice also had scones and Jessica had blueberry juice. The girl who had cake also had strawberry juice, whereas Alice didn't have the strawberry juice nor toast. Can you work out who had which drink and which dessert?
Puzzle Copyright © Kevin Stone
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Puzzle 2
Add lines to this grid and create five areas that each have 4 letters, to spell five 4-letter words.
Puzzle Copyright © Elliott Line
This puzzle appeared in Mensa's EnigmaSig (194.34) and is used with permission.
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Puzzle 3
Here is a set of five clues for five words that only differ by one vowel (vowels are AEIOU, but not necessarily in that order). What are the words?
Small robot.
Small part.
On the contrary.
Nocturnal mammal.
Wager.
Here's another set of clues for five new words:
Struck.
Heated (archaic British).
Straw dwelling.
A head warmer.
Not cold.
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Puzzle 4
- Place letters into the grid such that every row, column, and 2x2 block has letters (in any order) that form a common word.
- Each letter is only used once, and no letter is repeated in the rows/cols/blocks.
- Letters allowed: C O L U M B U S.
D | K | ||
P | |||
E | T | ||
E | L | A |
Puzzle Copyright © Alan Stillson and Frank Longo
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