Puzzle 221
Starting with HATE, change one letter at a time until you have the word LOVE-
Each change leaves the other letters in their original places and must result in a proper word-
What is the minimum number of steps required to achieve this change?
hate
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love
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Puzzle 222
During the recent BrainBashers cipher convention, a Morse code contest took place.
The contest consisted of a Morse code transmission where the spaces between the letters and words were missing.
Can you decipher the sequence and find the well known proverb?
Luckily, BrainBashers has provided you with a list of the Morse code characters:
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
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Puzzle 223
At a local village gala, the entire population turned up, 500 people.
The event raised £3,000.
Tickets were priced as follows:
£7.48 men
£7.12 women
£0.45 children
How many children were there?
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Puzzle 224
In each of these sentences, can you replace the missing number.
The number is written as a word (e.g. five, twenty-four, thirty-three), and each sentence is correct after the replacement.
This sentence contains {?} letters, one hyphen, two commas and a full stop.
Interestingly, this sentence contains {?} letters, one hyphen, three commas and the final full stop.
Finally, this sentence contains {?} letters, one hyphen, three commas and one full stop.
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