BrainBashers - Random Puzzles

Puzzle 5

A 'complete' word is a word in which every letter, in turn, can be replaced by another to form a new word.

For example, RUG is a complete word because:
-ug = hug
r-g = rig
ru- = run

How many of the following words are not complete words? Proper nouns and names are not allowed.
team cost flew ward fail rook soft most lamp load

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Puzzle 6

Bank Robbery #2 - Logic Puzzles

After a local bank robbery, four suspects were interviewed. Below is a summary of their statements.

The police know that each of them told the truth in one of the statements, but lied in the other.

From this information, can you tell who committed the crime?
Ashley said:
   It wasn't Drew
   It wasn't Billie

Billie said:
   It wasn't Casey
   It was Drew

Casey said:
   It was Ashley
   It wasn't Drew

Drew said:
   It was Casey
   It wasn't Ashley

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Puzzle 7

Where on Earth do …

… the winds always blow from the South?

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Puzzle 8

How many people must be at a party before you are likely to have two having the same birthday (but not necessarily the same year)?

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