Thanks. Forgot to paste.
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02/09/2022 Past, Present, and Future
Piotr said to Yuki: “I am now twice the age that you were when I was the age that you are now. When you’re my age, the sum of our ages will be 72.” How old are Piotr and Yuki now? You can use the chart below to organize things.
32 & 24
I don’t need no stinking chart
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I didn’t think I needed the chart, either, but ended up messing it up.
I didn’t need it either, except I wrote down that 32-8=26 and couldn’t figure out what I was doing wrong…
02/10/2022 Synonym Trios
Change one letter in each trio of words to create synonyms. For example, THIEF, MAID, FOREMAST becomes CHIEF, MAIN, FOREMOST. Can you solve them all?
- REFUSE, SWELTER, RAVEN
- BRAIDS, SEASON, DENSE
- CONVOY, IMPACT, TEAL
- SMOOCH, LEVER, FLAB
- DERIVE, JEEP, MONK
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Summary
- REFUGE, SHELTER, HAVEN
- BRAINS, REASON, SENSE
- CONVEY, IMPART, TELL
- SMOOTH, LEVEL, FLAT
- DERIDE, JEER, MOCK
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02/11/2022 Set Free
Place an A, B, or C in each empty cell of this grid. No three consecutive cells in a horizontal, vertical, or diagonal line may contain a set of identical letter (such as B-B-B) or a set of three different letters (such as C-A-B). Can you ensure a set-free grid?
02/12/2022 Crypto-Word
The word OPOSSUM can be “encoded” into the name of a fictional character by replacing each letter with a different letter, but where repeated letters are assigned the same replacement letter, as in a cryptogram. Who is this character, whom one might call a wishful thinker?
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Aladdin
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Yes!
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Summary
OPOSSUM = ALADDIN (?)
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02/13/2022 Mini-Sudoku
Fill in each cell so that each of the letters in PLAY appears in each row, each column, and each outlined 2 x 2 square. There’s only one way to do it. Can you find it?
02/14/2022 Romantically Yours
Fill in two 7-letter words that differ by changing the fifth letter L in the first word to an I in the second word. The first word names things seen at a Valentine’s dinner. The second names things gives as a Valentine’s gift. What are the two words?
_ _ _ _ L _ _
_ _ _ _ I _ _