Puzzle 1
Complete this grid of four common 4-letter words written horizontally.
Once complete, the first and last columns are two related words.
Note: this puzzle is not interactive, and the squares cannot be clicked.
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Hint
The first word starts with L.
Answer
Leaf and tree.
L
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E
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R
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L
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Puzzle 2
Can you place a different 3-letter word into each of the brackets to create two longer words?
finger[---]toe
copy[---]walk
don[---]hole
out[---]trot
every[---]dream
In the following example, the word 'book' creates the words 'cookbook' and 'bookcase'.
cook[book]case
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The first letters of the words are: T, C, K, F, D.
Answers
finger[tip]toe
copy[cat]walk
don[key]hole
out[fox]trot
every[day]dream
Puzzle 3
What kind of room has no windows or doors?
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A mushroom.
Or perhaps elbow room.
Puzzle 4
Can you find the country hidden in the following sentence:
After falling off the roof at work, Dale's pain was relieved by an ice compress.
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The country spans more than one word.
Answer
Spain.
After falling off the roof at work, Dale'S PAIN was relived by an ice compress.
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