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Puzzle 345 


Can you add one Z to the following word to form another valid English word:
LEG

You may change the order of the letters.

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Puzzle 346 


Four related words are merged below:
maap eaba nngp prle anao

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Puzzle 347 


My BrainBashers calculator is low on batteries again, and the following multiplication is wrong. Can you correct it?

Each of the numbers has the correct digits, but they have been mixed up.

Luckily, the solution is correct, which makes the task a little easier.
    2471
    3725 x
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22084429

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Puzzle 348 


Complete this grid, using the letters AAADDEEEEKSSSS.

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

Puzzle Copyright © Kevin Stone

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