Random Puzzles 

Starting with any C, using the move of a chess knight, can you find the letters of Christmas in the correct order?



The moves of a knight are:

Puzzle Copyright © Kevin Stone

workings hint answer print

www.brainbashers.com /puzzle/zank share

If I buy a melon and a coconut, the cost will be £1.19.

If I buy a melon and a pineapple, the cost will be £1.45.

If I buy a coconut and a pineapple, the cost will be £1.40.

What are the individual prices?

Puzzle Copyright © Kevin Stone

workings hint answer print

www.brainbashers.com /puzzle/zntm share

What letter comes next in this sequence:

E · O · E · R · E · ?

workings hint answer print

www.brainbashers.com /puzzle/zczl share

At the equator the radius of the earth is 6,378 km, so its circumference is almost exactly 40,000 km.

Imagine we had a long rope which went around the equator, this would of course be 40,000 km long.

If we now placed 1 metre sticks vertically all the way around and lay the rope on top of these sticks (so the rope would be 1m higher all the way around) how much extra rope would we require?

workings hint answer print

www.brainbashers.com /puzzle/zfov share