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Puzzle 93 


Using the clues below, can you find 8 four-letter words?

Once you have placed the words into the correct order, you will find that each word is different from the previous word by only one letter.

For example, FARE may be followed by FIRE, etc.

Additional items
Insufficiently heated
A female equine
Insufficiently cooled
Pottery
A bump on a toad?
The middle of an apple
Insulated electrical wire

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Puzzle 94 


Using all of the letters A to Z, each once only, complete these common words.
-e-er --eue --o ma- -p-a-e- -erso- ---k-am-on -ouse -a- -ur- ---igent

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Puzzle 95 


Here are some less well known proverbs. What is the missing word in each?
Loyalty is worth more than ?.
He that cannot pay in ? must pay in person.
Shameful ? is worse than shameful eating.
Don't say ? until you are asked.
Payment in advance is ? payment.

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Puzzle 96 


Start from the central 'F' and move horizontally or vertically, and collect the letters needed to spell 'FIND' (in any order). How many routes can you take?

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

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