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Puzzle 265 


Can you find every occurrence of the word APPLES that appears in this grid (horizontally, vertically, or diagonally)?

The hint will reveal the number of times it occurs, but where are they?



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

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Puzzle 266 


Below you will find 15 well-known six-letter words, with only their endings remaining.

Can you find the words?
---cil ---hid ---nze ---ese ---lug ---som ---uxe ---uum ---arm ---amo ---rby ---ink ---sai ---too ---fen

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Puzzle 267 


What letter comes next in this sequence:

A · E · H · L · O · S · ?

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Puzzle 268 


A rich aristocrat decided that he would give every man 45 dollars and every woman 60 dollars.

Only one ninth of the men and only one twelfth of the women collected their dues.

Can you tell me how much money the aristocrat spent if there were 3552 people in total?

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