Puzzle 225
Starting with WARM, change one letter at a time, and end with COOL?
Each change leaves the other letters in their original places and must result in a proper word.
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One answer changes Warm to Worm.
Answer
WARM, WORM, WORK, CORK, COOK, COOL
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WARM, WORM, WORD, WOOD, WOOL, COOL.
Puzzle 226
Which word is the odd one out:
ceelry caorrt caabbeg caefilloruw caehikort
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The words are all vegetables.
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Caehikort, which is an anagram of artichoke.
The others all begin with the letter C: celery, carrot, cabbage, and cauliflower.
Puzzle 227
What letter should complete this sequence:
L · A · H · A · R · U · R · E · D · L · ?
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These were a famous comedy duo.
Answer
Y.
From Laurel and Hardy, the names have been merged.
Puzzle 228
What always weighs the same …
… no matter how large it is?
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There are at least 4 answers that fit the question.
Answer
A hole or a vacuum, or perhaps a set of scales, or maybe a shadow.