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Puzzle 713 


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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Puzzle 714 


What animal comes next in this sequence:

gorilla  hedgehog  camel  mouse  fox  bear  mole  ?
Choose from:

porcupine, badger, cow, giraffe, squirrel, rhinoceros

Puzzle Copyright © Kevin Stone

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Puzzle 715 


You have a barrel, filled to the top with water, which weighs 150 pounds.

What can you add to the barrel in order to make it lighter?

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Puzzle 716 


Below, 10 nine-letter words have been broken into chunks of three letters.

The chunks have been moved around, no chunk is used twice, and all of the chunks are used.

Can you determine what the 10 words are?
rbr ent ard man tor rbo
and ban con erf dst dli
fly spa dra dif hai ght
per all fis ove ush hea
new gon fer wat her duc

Puzzle Copyright © Kevin Stone

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