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Puzzle 277 


Using the letters AAEEIIMMPPTT complete this grid. The grid reads the same across as down.

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

Puzzle Copyright © Kevin Stone

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Puzzle 278 


Can you fill the thermometers with mercury, such that the numbers outside the grid indicate how many cells in each row and column contain mercury?

Mercury always starts filling from the bottom of a thermometer and not every thermometer has to contain mercury.

Puzzle Copyright © Johan de Ruiter

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Puzzle 279 


The following words have had their vowels (AEIOU) removed, can you find the missing animals?
rdvrk rndr prcpn rhncrs sqrrl clt frrt sknk dnky ntlp

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Puzzle 280 


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 exactly {?} E's and not one more.
However, this sentence contains exactly {?} S's, with a single Z.
Finally, to finish, this sentence has exactly {?} I's.

Puzzle Copyright © Kevin Stone

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