Puzzle 381
Which four-letter word can be placed between the two following words to make two new words:
arm[----]stand
In the following example, the word 'book' creates the words 'cookbook' and 'bookcase'.
cook[book]case
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The second letter is A.
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Band.
To give armband, and bandstand.
Puzzle 383
Can you find the country hidden in the following sentence:
During the recent BrainBashers aquatic contest, the walrus struggled to finish, the sea lion finished second, and the penguin easily won!
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The country spans more than one word.
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Guinea.
During the recent BrainBashers aquatic contest, the walrus struggled to finish, the sea lion finished second, and the penGUIN EAsily won!
Puzzle 384
What letter comes next in this sequence:
J · F · M · A · M · J · J · ?
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This is a very common sequence.
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A.
August, from initial letters of the months of the year.