Right!
03/05/2022 Gridlock
Place the eight letters into the grid to form eight 3-letter words: three going across, three going down, and two on the long diagonals from top to bottom. The ninth letter has been placed to get you started.
A D E O R R S Y
03/06/2022 Suburbia
Joe walked past 75 houses and found that exactly 28% of them had tulips. He walked past 50 more houses, and the overall percentage of houses with tulips for all 125 houses dropped to 20%. How many of the final 50 houses had tulips?
3/6
4 of the last 50 had tulips.
Would have preferred they called him Tim rather than Joe.
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3/5
Summary
Never mind, mine’s wrong.
3/5
S E W
O A R
D R Y
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Correct!
Like wordle, it’s annoyingly hard when you’ve got too many choices.
Correct!
3/6
Summary
4 out of the final 50 houses had tulips.
21/75 = 28%
25/125 = 20%
25 - 21 = 4
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03/07/2022
Use the given letters to fill in the empty squares so that each row across spells a word and so that the shaded letters, clockwise from the top, spell what a retiring clown has.
E L L I O T
G O F I S H
03/08/2022 It All Adds Up
Each letter from A through H has one of the eight values listed, and no two letters have the same value. Determine which number goes with each letter to make the equations true.
1 3 4 5 7 11 12 16
A + B = C
C + F = H
B + H = E
A + G = B
D + F = E
3/7
| B | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | E | I | ||||
| L | Y | I | N | G | ||
| I | G | N | E | O | U | S |
| F | U | R | N | I | S | H |
| O | U | T | D | O | ||
| T | H | E | ||||
| S |
||||Big shoes to fill||||
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Correct!
3/8
| a | 3 |
|---|---|
| b | 4 |
| c | 7 |
| d | 11 |
| e | 16 |
| f | 5 |
| g | 1 |
| h | 12 |
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Correct!
3/8
Summary
A = 3
B = 4
C = 7
D = 11
E = 16
F = 5
G = 1
H = 12
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3/7
Summary
B
LEI
LYING
IGNEOUS
FURNISH
OUTDO
THE
S
BIG SHOES TO FILL
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03/09/2022 Mixed Company
Find anagrams for the words in each quartet so that all four words become items in a common category. It’s up to you to determine the category for each set. Can you figure them out?
- TONGA, TWITS, HAUL, MINUTE
- TERN, AGREES, SCAT, INANE
- SPRITE, CANOED, APRONS, INTERIMS
- UNABLE, REMOTE, PLATEN, TSAR
03/10/2022 Code Crossword
Each repeated letter in this 5 x 5 word square has been replaced by the same number everywhere it appears. Letters occurring only once are not numbered. Use letter patterns to reconstruct the grid of 10 different words (five across and five down) with the help of the randomly ordered clues.
Clues: scatter about * stopwatch button * museum artifact * threaded fastener * use a loom * strainer * makes coffee * orchestra section * rite site * fragrant compound
3/9
Summary
- TANGO, TWIST, HULA, MINUET (dances)
- RENT, GREASE, CATS, ANNIE (musicals)
- PRIEST, DEACON, PARSON, MINISTER (religious titles)
- NEBULA, METEOR, PLANET, STAR (space)
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