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Puzzle 1 


Start with a five-letter word.

At each step, the current word is changed by one letter to create the next word.

These words in turn mean:

a gaggle of geese a device for measuring time what you can do with a mouse a baby chicken a device to prevent wheels from moving a surprise a small house a pile of cards a small piece of wood unable to move

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Puzzle 2 


Can you complete this grid of letters. Each line is a valid 5-letter word with its first and last letter missing.

The missing letters form a word when read downwards, and the same word appears both at the start and at the end.

What is the missing word?

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

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Puzzle 3 


Can you find a word that can suffix (go after) each of these letters:

re deva rein over inter under

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Puzzle 4 


Kevin is 5 years old, James is also 5, Rebecca is 7, and Albert is 6.

How old is Jacqueline?

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