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Words within words that start with SC. Part two 
| Each word always begins with the letters SC. The two part question has two different sets of clues. Now, what is that word you're looking for? |
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Average
10 qns |
381 plays |
Jul 01 09 |
Lord_Digby
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Leith's Letter Links XI 
| The last three letters of each answer are the first three letters of the next answer. The first and last answers share a common link. British spelling is used. |
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Easy
10 qns |
441 plays |
Jun 28 09 |
leith90
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Words within words that start with DE. Part two 
| Each word always begins with the letters DE. The two part question has two different sets of clues. Now, what is that word you're looking for? |
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Tough
10 qns |
357 plays |
Jun 28 09 |
Lord_Digby
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Leith's Letter Links X 
| The last three letters of each answer are the first three letters of the next answer. All answers are single words. The first and last answers share a common link. British spelling is used in all answers.
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Easy
10 qns |
531 plays |
Jun 24 09 |
leith90
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Leith's Letter Links IX 
| The last three letters of each answer are the first three letters of the next answer. All answers are single words. The first and last answers share a common link. British spelling is used in all answers. |
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Average
10 qns |
480 plays |
Jun 21 09 |
leith90
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Leith's Letter Links VIII
| The last three letters of each answer are the first three letters of the next answer. All answers are single words. The first and last answers share a common link. |
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Easy
10 qns |
513 plays |
Jun 16 09 |
leith90
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Words within words that start with UN. Part two
| Each word always begins with the letters UN. The two part question has two different sets of clues. Now, what is that word you're looking for? |
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Average
10 qns |
666 plays |
Jun 15 09 |
Lord_Digby
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Leith's Letter Links VII
| The last three letters of each answer are the first three letters of the next answer. All answers are single words. The first and last answers share a common link. British spelling is used. |
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Easy
10 qns |
390 plays |
Jun 12 09 |
leith90
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Leith's Letter Links VI
| The last three letters of each answer are the first three letters of the next answer. All answers are single words. The first and last answers share a common link. |
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Easy
10 qns |
474 plays |
Jun 10 09 |
leith90
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Janus Words  
| Named after the two-headed Roman god of doorways, Janus words are words that are their own antonymns- that is, they have two, opposite meanings. For example, "cleave" means "split," but it also means "bring together" as in "cleave to one another." |
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Average
10 qns |
153 plays |
Jul 03 09 |
crisw
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Leith's Letter Links XII 
| The last three letters of each answer are the first three letters of the next answer. All answers are single words. The first and last answers share a common link. British spelling is used. |
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Easy
10 qns |
306 plays |
Jul 02 09 |
leith90
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Word Chains 
| Here are 25 words with a twist. The last four letters of each word form the first four letters of the following word. Definitions are given for each word (British English spelling is used throughout). |
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Tough
25 qns |
3996 plays |
Apr 16 07 |
greybrow
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Labour Ward Lapses - Perplexing Names  
| Some mothers take things a little too far. In the first ecstatic moments of motherhood, they have bestowed these names on their unfortunate offspring. The chosen name of each child is in capital letters. You decide on the more acceptable name. |
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Average
10 qns |
1488 plays |
Apr 09 08 |
Nannanut
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Limericks and Anagrams - Famous Figures  
| Some limericks now I will try -
Anagrams of the famous ? I?m sly -
Check the CAPITALS out -
That?s what it?s all about -
Rhyming clues will then flow and you?ll fly.
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Average
10 qns |
3813 plays |
Oct 22 04 |
Nannanut
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Word Chains 2 
| My second word chain quiz. The last THREE letters of each word form the first THREE letters of the next word. I have given a definition for each word. NOTE: this one is a bit harder than the last one! British English spellings used throughout. |
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Tough
25 qns |
1989 plays |
Apr 21 07 |
greybrow
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Anagrams and Limericks - More Famous Faces  
| Anagrams of the famous in rhyme -
Entail CAPITALS, solving is prime -
Read the rest of the verse -
For clues kind and perverse -
And enjoy. Have a wonderful time. |
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Tough
10 qns |
2235 plays |
Oct 26 04 |
Nannanut
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Words Within Words  
| Each answer is a word with a smaller word inside. Each clue describes the full word first and then the smaller word. Example: Mean regret = cruel. The whole word "Cruel"(mean), The smaller one "rue" (regret). |
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Tough
10 qns |
828 plays |
Aug 11 08 |
richicago
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| 18 |
Differ By a Vowel  
| Think of a set of five words, all that differ by only a vowel. That's what this quiz is looking for! The answer will be the set of letters that all five words have in common. Full instructions in the first question. |
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Average
10 qns |
3735 plays |
Nov 28 04 |
crisw
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Anatomy in Rhyme  
| Each two-line rhyme is a cryptic clue for a part of the human body. Hints are given when the questions are clues for homophones of the answer. Q1 is a solved example to help you out. |
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Tough
10 qns |
2787 plays |
Feb 19 07 |
zorba_scank
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| 20 |
Geography Meets Chemistry - Season I  
| This is a new type of quiz where geographical questions have chemical answers! For example Wales will be 'Tungsten, Aluminium and Einsteinium'(W-Al-Es). So you have to know a little of both chemistry and geography! Happy Quizzing! |
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Average
10 qns |
3411 plays |
Sep 02 02 |
namastheg
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The Sentence Without A Country  
| In each of the following puns, the missing word is the name of a country. For example, if the question is 'No matter how _____ my brain, I don't understand these puzzles!', the answer is Iraq (for 'I rack'). Some of these are stinkers, be forewarned! |
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Very Difficult
15 qns |
7842 plays |
Feb 02 02 |
crisw
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Words within words that start with IM 
| Each word always begins with the letters IM. The two part question has two different sets of clues. Now, what is that word you're looking for? |
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Easy
10 qns |
1302 plays |
Feb 28 09 |
Lord_Digby
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| 23 |
Back in Bed  
| Each word begins with B and ends with ED. Inside these letters is a three or four letter word written *backwards*. The definition of the whole word is given first, followed by the inside word. |
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Difficult
10 qns |
2661 plays |
Feb 21 06 |
minch
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Words within words that start with TR 
| All questions consist of the letters TR added to a given clue that will then give you the final word (which also has a clue provided).
The final LONGER word is the answer
eg. Tr + Solid water = A very short time.....
Tr + Ice = TRICE |
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Average
15 qns |
1293 plays |
Jan 17 09 |
Midget40
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| 25 |
Words within words that start with SW 
| Each word always begins with the letters SW. The two part question has two different sets of clues. Now, what is that word you're looking for? |
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Easy
10 qns |
1284 plays |
Mar 01 09 |
Lord_Digby
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| 26 |
Words within words that start with TH 
| All the answers will begin with the letters TH. Two clues are given for each question. |
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Average
10 qns |
1527 plays |
Feb 22 09 |
Supersal1
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| 27 |
Words within words that start with PL 
| Each word always begins with the letters PL. The two part question has two different sets of clues. Now, what is that word you're looking for? |
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Average
10 qns |
984 plays |
May 03 09 |
Lord_Digby
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Inquizition's Missing Words  
| Find the missing word. For example: - boar, -cat, - geese, - West. The answer is wild; wild boar, wild cat etc. The answer can be part of a word or part of a 2 word phrase. ie fortnight or Fort Knox. Q24 and Q25 are stinkers. Have fun. |
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Difficult
25 qns |
2976 plays |
Mar 06 03 |
Inquizition
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Words within words that start with BR 
| Each word always begins with the letters BR. The two part question has two different sets of clues. Now, what is that word you're looking for? |
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Easy
10 qns |
1158 plays |
Mar 14 09 |
Lord_Digby
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| 30 |
First Names in Other Words 2  
| I got some good comments from my first name quiz, so here's more. These are easier though. A lot of first names have dual meanings. In this quiz, we explore some of them. Some questions/answers may be US specific. |
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Average
10 qns |
2487 plays |
Jul 05 07 |
nooxyjen
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