Puzzle 261
Which name comes next in this sequence:
Sarah · Helen · Diane · Joanne · ?
Choose from:
Julie, Rebecca, Sally, Sandra
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Hint
Look at the second letter in each word.
Answer
Julie.
The second letters of the names are the vowels in alphabetical order.
Puzzle 263
Can you find a three-letter word that completes these words?
b---
d---
m---et
p---ing
sh---
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Hint
One possible answer begins with the letter A.
Answer
ark: bark, dark, market, parking, shark.
or:
ill: bill, dill, millet, pilling, shill.
Puzzle 264
Which are there more of …
… days in a year or bones in an adult human body?
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Hint
Adults have fewer bones than children.
Answer
Days in a year.
There are usually around 206 bones in an adult human body, and 365 or 366 days in a year.
