BrainBashers - Easy Puzzles

Puzzle 417

Can you unscramble the following anagrams to find ten well known seasonal words:

aanst, beeehhlmt, eeilmostt, hlloy, cgiknost, adentv, dhlopru, ejssu, amnnosw, aiinttvy

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Puzzle 418

Below is a map of the BrainBashers detention facility.

There are 9 guards, A-I, who are in charge of a particular number of cells.

The guards only guard cells that they can see in a continuous straight line, either horizontally or vertically, and each cell is only protected by one guard.

The numbers represent how many cells each guard is in charge of, they are of course in charge of the cell they are currently in.

Can you work out which guards are in charge of which cells?

A-7

B-7

C-5

D-1

E-5

F-3

G-6

H-3

I-12

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

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Puzzle 419

Starting with any C, using the move of a chess knight, can you find the letters of Christmas in the correct order?

The moves of a knight are:

Knight's Move

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Puzzle 420

Student Accommodation - Logic Puzzles

Alex, Bret, Chris, Derek, Eddie, Fred, Greg, Harold, and John are nine students who live in a three storey building, with three rooms on each floor. A room in the West wing, one in the centre, and one in the East wing. If you look directly at the building, the left side is West and the right side is East. Each student is assigned exactly one room. Can you find where each of their rooms is:

Harold does not live on the bottom floor.
Fred lives directly above John and directly next to Bret (who lives in the West wing).
Eddie lives in the East wing and one floor higher than Fred.
Derek lives directly above Fred.
Greg lives directly above Chris.

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