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Puzzle 45
Below is a grid which should contain boy's names. The missing letters for a particular column are listed at the top of that column. Can you 'drop' the missing letters in and complete the grid?
Puzzle 46
We have been quite lucky with the weather recently, it has got steadily warmer each day over the last five days.
By this, I mean that the midday temperature rose by the same amount each day.
The average midday temperature was 2 °C, and I know that it was below freezing (< 0 °C) on two of the days.
I also know the product of the temperatures was over 500 but below 2,000 and each daily midday temperature was an integer.
What were the last 5 midday temperatures?
Puzzle 47
Can you find the country hidden in the following sentence:
A popular newspaper printed part of a page that pointed out that port officials use a pencil, not a pen, when they prepare paper updates to their port reports.
Puzzle 48
Can you make this equation correct by moving exactly one matchstick?
Note: this puzzle is not interactive, and the matchsticks cannot be moved. The matchstick layouts for each digit are:
