1. Four people can sit at a table in twenty-four different arrangements. How many arrangements are possible for seating eight people?
2. Soon little Freddie will celebrate his tenth birthday. In 11 years Freddie will reach half the average age of his parents. His mother is only 17 years older than her son. How old are Freddie's father and mother.
3. Unscramble the following letters to form a word.
R E I A E T N S R A S B
Solution
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Monday, December 9, 2019
Monday, November 18, 2019
Brain Teaser #138
Use a common phone keypad to decode all of these Thanksgiving words.
Example: 887539 = TURKEY
9267___________
74547467_________
33278 __________
47289__________
629356937__________
84265385___________
7867546 743 ______________
533868377______________
Solution
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Example: 887539 = TURKEY
9267___________
74547467_________
33278 __________
47289__________
629356937__________
84265385___________
7867546 743 ______________
533868377______________
Solution
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Thursday, November 14, 2019
Brain Teaser #136
Four of the words below have one significant feature in common which distinguishes them from the fifth word. Which is the odd man out?
REACT
TRACE
CATER
SCARE
CARTE
Solution
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REACT
TRACE
CATER
SCARE
CARTE
Solution
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Tuesday, November 5, 2019
Brain Teaser #130
1. There are 2 ducks in front of 2 other ducks. There are 2 ducks behind 2 other ducks. There are 2 ducks beside 2 other ducks. How many ducks are there?
2. If you rearrange the letters UGNAIA, you would have the name of a...
River - Planet - City - Animal - Plant
Solution
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2. If you rearrange the letters UGNAIA, you would have the name of a...
River - Planet - City - Animal - Plant
Solution
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Friday, October 25, 2019
Brain Teaser #122
Swap one word from Group A with one word in Group B such that the two groups have a similar, though different, property. Which two words must be swapped and what is the property?
A: hallow, car, eight, cart
B: cant, harp, mar, ball
Solution
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A: hallow, car, eight, cart
B: cant, harp, mar, ball
Solution
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Saturday, October 19, 2019
Brain Teaser #119
1. How many dollars would you have left if you started with $20.00 and took 30lbs worth of candy corn which costs 13 cents a pound?
2. Below are 3 anagrams of holidays. Can you figure them out?
a. Charm sits
b. Art see
c. Ale hen low
Solution
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2. Below are 3 anagrams of holidays. Can you figure them out?
a. Charm sits
b. Art see
c. Ale hen low
Solution
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Tuesday, October 15, 2019
Brain Teaser #116
1. Brad Doe works for a packaging company. One day, he received four separate orders and accidentally mixed up the addresses, so he applied the address labels at random. What is the probability that exactly three packages were correctly labeled?
2. AALLLOUGNINCEACELSSSEANRYTELNETCTEERS
If you cross out all unnecessary letters in the above string of letters, a logical sentence will remain. Can you read it?
Solution
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2. AALLLOUGNINCEACELSSSEANRYTELNETCTEERS
If you cross out all unnecessary letters in the above string of letters, a logical sentence will remain. Can you read it?
Solution
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Monday, October 7, 2019
Brain Teaser #108
1. How would you rearrange the letters in the words new door to make one word?
2. Can not be bought, can not be sold, even if it's made of gold. What is it?
3. If you multiply all the numbers on the telephone, what is the answer?
Solution
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2. Can not be bought, can not be sold, even if it's made of gold. What is it?
3. If you multiply all the numbers on the telephone, what is the answer?
Solution
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Saturday, October 5, 2019
Brain Teaser #107
The following was originally a list of five letter words, but in each case two consecutive letters (though never the first two) have been removed. The 26 missing letters are all different. What was the original list?
A N T
A S S
B A Y
C O Y
D I M
E E L
F A R
M A R
P I E
S E E
T I E
T O P
W I N
Solution
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A N T
A S S
B A Y
C O Y
D I M
E E L
F A R
M A R
P I E
S E E
T I E
T O P
W I N
Solution
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Thursday, October 3, 2019
Brain Teaser #105
I am eight letters long - "12345678"
My 1234 is an atmospheric condition.
My 34567 supports a plant.
My 4567 is to appropriate.
My 45 is a friendly thank-you.
My 678 is a man's name.
Q: What word am I?
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My 1234 is an atmospheric condition.
My 34567 supports a plant.
My 4567 is to appropriate.
My 45 is a friendly thank-you.
My 678 is a man's name.
Q: What word am I?
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Thursday, September 19, 2019
Brain Teaser #93
1. A contronym is a single word that has two meanings that are contradictory in nature. What is a contronym for violent disorder vs. joyous revelry?
2. Which day of the week has an anagram?
3. If a red house is made from red bricks and a yellow house is made from yellow bricks, what is a green house made from?
Solution
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2. Which day of the week has an anagram?
3. If a red house is made from red bricks and a yellow house is made from yellow bricks, what is a green house made from?
Solution
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Wednesday, September 18, 2019
Brain Teaser #92
1. Fill in each blank with the same letters, in the same order, to complete the following sentence. The first letter or letters of each word are provided.
In the baseball game, the CH____ didn't bother the L____ B____, but it did bother the one before him.
2. Which one of the five is least like the other four?
COPPER - IRON - BRASS - TIN - LEAD
Solution
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In the baseball game, the CH____ didn't bother the L____ B____, but it did bother the one before him.
2. Which one of the five is least like the other four?
COPPER - IRON - BRASS - TIN - LEAD
Solution
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Monday, September 16, 2019
Brain Teaser #90
These words follow a logical progression:
ACE
TAB
COG
ADD
EAR
RAF
GUT
UGH
IVY
TAJ
Which of these could be next?
KID - BOY - ASK - TOO
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ACE
TAB
COG
ADD
EAR
RAF
GUT
UGH
IVY
TAJ
Which of these could be next?
KID - BOY - ASK - TOO
Solution
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Tuesday, September 10, 2019
Brain Teaser #85
1. The sentence below is George Bernard Shaw's comment on chess. Can you reconstruct the original quotation?
"they clever are time making expedient foolish doing wasting very something for idle is a they chess people when their are only believe"
2. There are 11 body parts that have only 3 letters (no slang allowed). What are they?
Solution
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"they clever are time making expedient foolish doing wasting very something for idle is a they chess people when their are only believe"
2. There are 11 body parts that have only 3 letters (no slang allowed). What are they?
Solution
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Sunday, September 8, 2019
Brain Teaser #83
1. Only five of the words in the riddle-line below are common names (bird-types; subspecies) of gulls. The remaining one is a gull, too, but not a bird. Which one is the oddity?
Herring, California, Pigeon, Western, Iceland, Laughing
2. A farmer must spend exactly $100 to buy exactly 100 animals, and must buy at least one of each animal. Cows are $10 each, Goats are $1 each and Chickens are 8 for a $1. What does he buy?
Solution
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Herring, California, Pigeon, Western, Iceland, Laughing
2. A farmer must spend exactly $100 to buy exactly 100 animals, and must buy at least one of each animal. Cows are $10 each, Goats are $1 each and Chickens are 8 for a $1. What does he buy?
Solution
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Ultimate Hidden Pictures: Across America
Friday, September 6, 2019
Brain Teaser #82
1. The price of an article was cut 20% for a sale. By what percent must the item be increased to again sell the article at the original price?
15% - 20% - 25% - 30% - 40%
2. See if you can complete words by putting three letters on each side of the following twelve combinations.
a. ural, b. ocia, c. upul, d. cina, e. caut, f. hest, g. ment, h. idel, i. redi, j. dpec, k. olut, l. epho
Solution
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15% - 20% - 25% - 30% - 40%
2. See if you can complete words by putting three letters on each side of the following twelve combinations.
a. ural, b. ocia, c. upul, d. cina, e. caut, f. hest, g. ment, h. idel, i. redi, j. dpec, k. olut, l. epho
Solution
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Sunday, September 1, 2019
Brain Teaser #77
Examine each of the five sentences below. What is unusual about them? They all display a special property that shouldn't be too difficult to spot.
a. Sums are not set as a test on Erasmus
b. Stella won no wallets
c. Eva, can I stab live, evil bats in a cave?
d. I maim nine men in Miami
e. Marge lets Norah see Sharon's telegram
Solution
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a. Sums are not set as a test on Erasmus
b. Stella won no wallets
c. Eva, can I stab live, evil bats in a cave?
d. I maim nine men in Miami
e. Marge lets Norah see Sharon's telegram
Solution
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Thursday, August 29, 2019
Brain Teaser #75
I am loud or quiet.
I am sudden or expected.
I am a strong medication.
I am a relief in certain situations.
I am caused by embarrassment and/or happiness.
I am found in many good friendships.
I am .......
Solution
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I am sudden or expected.
I am a strong medication.
I am a relief in certain situations.
I am caused by embarrassment and/or happiness.
I am found in many good friendships.
I am .......
Solution
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Thursday, July 25, 2019
Brain Teaser #46
I can precede a bug
I can precede a child
I can be held dear
I can be wild
I can be an affair to remember
I can be less
That's it for now...can you guess?
Solution
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I can precede a child
I can be held dear
I can be wild
I can be an affair to remember
I can be less
That's it for now...can you guess?
Solution
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Sunday, July 14, 2019
Brain Teaser #36
Using the grid below, how many words can you find? Each word must contain the central C and no letter can be used twice, however, the letters do not have to be connected. Proper nouns are not allowed, however, plurals are. There is at least one nine letter word.
A C L
U C L
A T E
Genius: 30 words. Excellent: 22 words. Good: 19 words. Average: 16 words.
Solution
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A C L
U C L
A T E
Genius: 30 words. Excellent: 22 words. Good: 19 words. Average: 16 words.
Solution
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