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Wordwise III 22
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Another Wordwise quiz for you. New to Wordwise? These letters and numbers stand for a phrase, cliche, or occasionally just one word. Find out more in the quiz 'How to Do Wordwise Quizzes' in Brain Teasers.
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Wordwise
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Average
10 Q
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minch
Dec 24 01
5379 plays
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Wordwise 26
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Have fun with this wordwise. Puzzled about what to do? Do 'How To Do Wordwise Quizzes' before you do this one. Good luck!
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Wordwise
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Average
5 Q
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minch
Oct 17 00
4308 plays
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Wordwise IV 27
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This Wordwise quiz is a rebus type wordplay where the letters and numbers stand for a phrase,cliché, or occasionally just one word. Read the hint for the number of letters in each word.
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Wordwise
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Average
10 Q
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minch
Sep 30 05
3615 plays
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Wordwise IV 12
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This wordwise quiz is dedicated to Finlady, a Funtrivia player and former editor, who passed away July 8, 2002. She loved to do wordwise quizzes.
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Wordwise
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Average
10 Q
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minch
Jul 10 02
5493 plays
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A Cryptic Acrostic
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The answer to the first question will give you the first letters of the answers to the other questions. To help you the first letter of the first answer is F. The letter after F will be the first letter of the second answer and so on.
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Cryptics
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Difficult
10 Q
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minch
Jan 03 04
639 plays
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More Wordwise Songs
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Here are some wordwise clues to song titles. Most are easy.
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Wordwise
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Average
5 Q
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minch
Sep 10 00
13113 plays
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Wordwise II 12
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Wordwise
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Average
10 Q
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minch
Jan 28 01
5778 plays
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9 for 10 - Namibia
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The first letters of the answers to the first nine questions spell the answer to #10. If you didn't get to answer all the questions, go back and see if knowing the first letter of the answer helps.
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Namibia
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Average
10 Q
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minch
Mar 08 04
750 plays
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Anagram pairs
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In these two word phrases one word is an anagram of a meaning of the other. e.g. Cat performance = act Act is an anagram of cat. An act is a performance.
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Anagrams
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Tough
10 Q
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minch
Jun 06 00
2454 plays
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Cryptic Add a Letter - 2
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1-9 add a letter before, 10 add a letter after. You must work out what the letter is. Look for Roman numerals and common meanings for single letters e.g. False=F; Large = L. Watch for phrases like "capital of Hungary" for "H" and second of March for A.
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Cryptics
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Tough
10 Q
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minch
Apr 08 04
765 plays
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Wordwise II 5
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This Wordwise quiz is a rebus type wordplay where the letters and numbers stand for a phrase,cliché, or occasionally just one word.
Don't forget to read the hint!
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Wordwise
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Average
10 Q
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minch
Dec 22 00
8148 plays
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Glaciers
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Glaciers are to be found in many parts of the world. In the ice ages of the past they covered vast areas. Evidence of their one time presence can be seen today. See what you know about glaciation.
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Glaciers
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Tough
10 Q
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minch
Oct 31 00
1884 plays
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Bells Trivia
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Ding, dong bell! What do you know about bells in fact and fiction?
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Thematic 10Q Average
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Average
10 Q
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minch
Dec 22 00
1509 plays
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Wordwise 12
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Wordwise
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Average
10 Q
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minch
Aug 12 00
4041 plays
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Anagrams of Kids Shows
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Rearrange the letters of the words written in capitals and you will get the name of a children's television show. The initial letters of the answer words are in the hint.
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Anagrams
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Difficult
10 Q
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minch
Jan 08 04
1953 plays
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George Bernard Shaw
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Not many of Shaw's plays are performed these days. See how you do on these questions.
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Shaw, George Bernard
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Average
10 Q
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minch
Jun 22 00
771 plays
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Wordwise II 14
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More Wordwise. What phrases do these letter patterns represent? Watch the hints!
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Wordwise
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Average
5 Q
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minch
Feb 17 01
4923 plays
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Wordwise 16
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Another Wordwise. Don't do it if you haven't done any before! Try 'How to Do Wordwise' first. Good luck!
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Wordwise
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Average
5 Q
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minch
Sep 06 00
4293 plays
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Telescope Words VIII
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This quiz is about words that contain two or more other words. These words are found by dropping a letter from the beginning of the previous word. Example: Beverage-place to skate-pen's need = drink
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Drop a Letter
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Average
10 Q
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minch
Apr 11 05
1017 plays
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C Authors
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Carroll, Chaucer, Christie, Cook and Crichton, all are authors starting with C. Three of them, plus seven others are featured in this quiz. Have fun.
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Authors and their Works
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Average
10 Q
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minch
Sep 06 00
2787 plays
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Wordwise 30
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Ten questions for Wordwise fans.
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Wordwise
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Average
10 Q
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minch
Nov 03 00
3240 plays
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Wordwise II 20
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This Wordwise quiz is a rebus type wordplay where the letters and numbers stand for a phrase,cliché, or occasionally just one word.
Don't forget to read the hint!
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Wordwise
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Tough
10 Q
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minch
Apr 02 01
6699 plays
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Wordwise III 28
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Watch out for the new type of wordwise clue where a word is suggested and a letter is added or subtracted to that word to make another word. Look at the hint for definition. Example: auto plus T = cart. Letter can be at the beginning, end or middle.
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Wordwise
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Average
10 Q
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minch
Feb 11 02
3957 plays
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Wordwise II 16
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If you are new to Wordwise, which are a kind of word rebus, go to 'How to Do Wordwise Quizzes' in the 'Brain Teasers' category. This tells you how to do them. Good luck!
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Wordwise
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Average
5 Q
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minch
Mar 09 01
4029 plays
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Add a State - 2
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Each answer starts with a two-letter US postal abbreviation. Add this to a word defined in the middle of the clue and the answer will be defined at the end or beginning of the clue. e.g. Rhode Island(RI)vegetable(chard) for Branson = Richard
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Letter Quizzes
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Tough
10 Q
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minch
Aug 14 04
564 plays
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Do You Remember 1979?
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How's your memory of 1979? The Shah was ousted from Iran. Carter was President of the US. Britain gained a new Prime Minister. Sky Lab fell to earth. What do you know about 1979?
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1970s Nostalgia
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Tough
10 Q
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minch
Oct 07 00
3618 plays
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Wordwise II 13
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Have fun with this wordwise quiz.
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Wordwise
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Average
5 Q
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minch
Feb 09 01
3963 plays
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What's the Nation? 2
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All the answers end with the letters 'n a t i o n'. Each question asks 'What nation ....?' e.g. What nation is unpleasant? Answer - abomination. Don't use capitals. Enjoy!
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Words in Common
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Average
10 Q
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Minch
Oct 21 00
1572 plays
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Wordwise Christmas Songs
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A Christmas wordwise quiz. If you've never done a wordwise quiz, each question is a wordplay puzzle. Look for one word inside another, or on another. LOOK AT THE HINT FOR THE NUMBER OF WORDS.
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Christmas Word Play
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Average
5 Q
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minch
Dec 12 00
8811 plays
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Lawmen
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These lawmen all have a first or last name starting with LAW. Good luck!
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Name is in the middle
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Tough
10 Q
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minch
Oct 02 01
1089 plays
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