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Puzzles - Find The Word
The following are "word-find
puzzles" that originally appeared in the Brainpower Newsletter.
Not to be confused with puzzles where you circle the words among
the letters, these are more along the lines of wordplay. Enjoy,
and use the link at the very bottom of the page to see the index
of all the page of riddles and puzzles.
1. Name the only English word
that ends in the letters "mt"?
2. What are the only four words
in the English language that end in "dous."
3. Find at least two English
words that have "uu" in them.
4. What is black when you buy
it, red when you use it, and gray when you throw it away?
5. Name a word that has all
five vowels in it, in the same order they are found in the alphabet.
6. Which sound occurs in the English language but has no letter
to represent it?
7. What is the longest English
word that can be spelled without repeating a letter?
8. Can you find an English
word that has the six vowels, A, E, I, O, U and Y, in their alphabetical
order? For example, there is the word "facetiously."
What is another one?
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Solutions To The The
Puzzles
1. Dreamt.
2. Tremendous, horrendous,
stupendous, and hazardous.
3. There are at least four
words: Muumuu, vacuum, continuum, and residuum.
4. Charcoal.
5. There are at least two:
facetious and abstemious.
6. The sound found in the following
words: vision, version, treasure, pleasure.
7. Uncopyrightable (15 letters).
8. Abstemiously (let me know
if you find others).
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