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Puzzle 473 


How many squares are in the drawing below?

An image with a number of squares overlaid.

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

Puzzle Copyright © Kevin Stone

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Puzzle 474 


Which number, when written as a word, makes this true:
Cleverly, there are exactly ? E's in this sentence.

Puzzle Copyright © Kevin Stone

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Puzzle 475 


Which word in the English language is …

… most often pronounced incorrectly?

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Puzzle 476 


At the local mid-summers fayre, four ladies are planning to delight the visitors with their speciality cakes.

Mrs Archer will make a chocolate cake.

Neither Mrs Bowness, Louise nor Kay Cook propose to make a vanilla cake.

Julie, who is not Mrs Dancer, will make coffee.

Mary will not make a plain one.

You need to find their full names and who plans to make which cake.

Puzzle Copyright © Kevin Stone

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