Puzzle 537
This is a well known children's musical piece, the vowels (AEIOU) have been removed, and the remaining letters have been grouped together. Can you determine the correct words?
lttl mssm ffts tntf fttn ghrc rdsn dwhy thrc mbgs pdrw hstd wnbs dhrn dfrg htnd mssm fftw y
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Hint
The piece ends with the word AWAY.
Answer
Little Miss Muffet
Sat on a tuffet,
Eating her curds and whey:
There came a big spider
Who sat down beside her
And frightened Miss Muffet away.
Puzzle 538
Which name comes next in this sequence:
Sarah · Helen · Diane · Joanne · ?
Choose from:
Julie, Rebecca, Sally, Sandra
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Hint
Look at the second letter in each word.
Answer
Julie.
The second letters of the names are the vowels (AEIOU) in alphabetical order.
Puzzle 539
What letter completes this sequence:
A · U · E · O · I · I · O · E · U · ?
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Hint
There are lots of vowels (AEIOU).
Answer
A.
We have the vowels (AEIOU) intermingled with the reverse (UOIEA).
Puzzle 540
Can you find a three-letter word that completes these words?
b---
d---
m---et
p---ing
sh---
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Hint
One possible answer begins with the letter A.
Answer
ark: bark, dark, market, parking, shark.
or:
ill: bill, dill, millet, pilling, shill.
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