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Puzzle 737 


What is the smallest positive integer, which, when multiplied by 6 …

… gives a number consisting of only 8's?

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Puzzle 738 


Which four-letter word can be placed between the two following words to make two new words:
arm[----]stand

In the following example, the word 'book' creates the words 'cookbook' and 'bookcase'.
cook[book]case

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Puzzle 739 


Someone purchases 1 for 38p, 23 for 76p and 102 for £1.14.

What are they buying?

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Puzzle 740 


Iron is to shirt …

… as steam roller is to ?.

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