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Puzzle 5 


My 7658 is a large stick.

My 5634 is a strong desire.

My 712 holds animals.

My 845 is a fish.

What am I?

Puzzle Copyright © Kevin Stone

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Puzzle 6 


Can you find the country hidden in the following paragraph:

As a keen photographer, I find the best way to capture the portrait of a gazelle is to stand well downwind. I also try to wear clothes that blend in with the background to reduce the chances of scaring the animal.

Puzzle Copyright © Kevin Stone

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Puzzle 7 


Mixed Hurdle TrialsLogic Puzzles

At the recent BrainBashers Mixed National Hurdle trials, ten contestants competed for the coveted BB Shield.

There were numerous judges who made sure that the results were accurate, from their notes can you determine who finished where?

Crystal Ball finished before May Eye and Mike Stup, while Leigh Vamessage was victorious over May Eye and Laura DeLand.
Jack Pott was beaten by Holly Day, Mike Stup, and Justin Time.
Laura DeLand was beaten by Mike Stup, May Eye, and Crystal Ball, whereas Joe King beat Holly Day and Jack Pott, but lost to Laura DeLand and Inga Hootz.
Leigh Vamessage was beaten by Crystal Ball and Inga Hootz.
Inga Hootz was beaten by Justin Time, who, in turn, lost to Crystal Ball, but beat Holly Day and Jack Pott.
May Eye finished ahead of Mike Stup and Holly Day (who lost to Leigh Vamessage and Inga Hootz).

Puzzle Copyright © Kevin Stone

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Puzzle 8 


Place the digits from 1 to 9 in each closed area so that the sum of the digits in each large square is the same.

1 has already been placed.

Puzzle Copyright © Cihan Altay

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