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1 Words That Start with INTER
All these words start with INTER. I'll give you a meaning to a smaller word to mean the longer word and you just guess what it is. Good luck.
Average
10 Q
diamondjim68
Oct 28 09
396 plays
2 Rossian and the Unicorn Tapestries
The official name for the 'Unicorn Tapestries' is 'The Hunt of the Unicorn'. You are invited to join me on a unicorn hunt. Each answer includes either 'uni' or 'corn' somewhere. Can you hunt down the answer?
Not Rated
10 Q
rossian
Nov 13 09
27 plays
3 Disconnect "Dis" Connection: A Spaced Out Quiz
Guess the word that, along with "dis", will create a three-word phrase. Word one will be a word prefixed with "dis". Word two will be "dis" meaning "this". Word three will be the first word without prefix. Example: DisMOUNT "dis" MOUNT.
Tough
10 Q
uglybird
Dec 07 04
1530 plays
4 “De" Spaced Out Quiz
I give you the meaning of a word starting with "de" and then the meaning of the phrase created if a space is added after "de" and “de” is taken as “the”. For instance, deport becomes “de port”, "de port" being the place where they keep "de ships".
Average
10 Q
uglybird
Nov 01 04
1743 plays
5 “A” Spaced Out Quiz To A Muse
Adding a space to a word starting in "a" often creates a phrase with a new meaning (e.g. amuse transforms to a muse). See if you can guess the original word from the meanings of both.
Average
10 Q
uglybird
Sep 29 04
1209 plays
6 9 for 10 - Rate These Words
Amelia and Archibald hope you will RATE this quiz. It's all about words that end in RATE. The first letters of the answers to Q1-Q9 spell the answer to the last question.
Average
10 Q
minch
Mar 21 05
3978 plays
7 Vocabulary: I 'Ate' My Words
This vocabulary quiz covers words ending in -ate. Remember that as you go along, and it should be easier!
Average
20 Q
ravenskye
Dec 01 00
2424 plays
8 The Short of It
All the words in this quiz begin with "short". Adding another word or letter to the end of short will create an entirely new word. I will give the meaning of the new word and you must indicate what word or letter needs to be added.
Average
10 Q
Nannanut
Jan 25 05
2529 plays
9 A Rose by Any Other Name
All the answers will contain the letters ROSE in order. ROSE may be at the start, end, or in the middle of the word.
Average
10 Q
jondalah
Sep 04 08
789 plays
10 Pots and Pans
All of the words described begin with the letters "pot" or "pan". Good luck!
Easy
10 Q
LadyCaitriona
Sep 20 02
4215 plays
11 9 for 10 - Words of Late
Amelia and Archibald will be desoLATE if you do not play this 9 for 10 quiz on words that end up being LATE! The first letters of the answers to questions 1 - 9 spell the answer to question 10.
Average
10 Q
minch
Mar 03 05
2748 plays
12 Amelia and Archibald's Tate Words
A third adventure with Amelia and Archibald. All answers are words ending in TATE. In most cases the word you are looking for is one that can replace a word or words in the paragraph. Note that this is not a 9 for 10 type quiz.
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10 Q
minch
Apr 12 05
1143 plays
13 A "Be" Spaced Quiz
I will first provide you with the meaning of a word starting with the letters "be" and then the meaning of the phrase created if a space is added after "be". I will ask you for the "unspaced" word. Example: "bemuse" transforms to "be muse".
Tough
10 Q
uglybird
Oct 01 04
705 plays
14 Interesting! Entrancing! In/En Words!
English dictionaries are inundated with an enormous and innumerable number of entries beginning with 'en' and 'in'. I invite you to engross yourself in this intriguing and enigmatic quiz inspired by these words...enjoy!
Average
10 Q
thejazzkickazz
Jan 26 03
3282 plays
15 Do You Know “No” Words? Know What I Mean?
All these words will include the word ‘no.’ No way, you think you know them all? Give it a try.
Easy
10 Q
linkan
Apr 22 04
2925 plays
16 Pro Words
I PROmise you that you have PRObably heard or read these words, even if you aren't quite sure what they mean. PROceed.
Easy
10 Q
minch
Oct 23 00
3222 plays
17 Vocabulary: It's 'High' Time!
All the answers contain the word 'high.'
Average
15 Q
ravenskye
Jan 03 01
2409 plays
18 The “Cat” Always Comes First
From my ‘catchy’ little title, you can guess that the first words of this vocabulary quiz begin with my favorite feline: the 'cat'.
Average
10 Q
Lilady
Oct 17 09
543 plays
19 Can I Con You into Taking This Quiz?
Each one-word answer contains the word "con." With homage to Ravenskye's many Words Within Words quizzes (if you like vocabulary quizzes, you should check out this category).
Tough
15 Q
robynraymer
Dec 30 02
1914 plays
20 What Kind of 'Cat' Am I?
Some are easy, some will make you think, but it's a great game to play with your kids.
Easy
10 Q
Oddball
Dec 01 04
1173 plays
21 Vocabulary: 'Ex'-actly Right!
Following is a quiz beginning with the prefix 'ex.'
Average
15 Q
ravenskye
Apr 05 01
1206 plays
22 A Sigh of Relief
Each one-word answer contains a syllable that is pronounced "sigh." However, that syllable may be spelled any of a number of ways. The "sigh" syllable does not always appear at the beginning of the word. Some of the answers are proper nouns.
Average
20 Q
robynraymer
Sep 20 02
1782 plays
23 Vocabulary: The 'Low' Down
Following are vocabulary words either containing or ending with the word 'low.'
Average
15 Q
ravenskye
Apr 05 01
3249 plays
24 Words that End in the Middle!
If you are int'END'ing to play this quiz, I am dep'END'ing on your att'END'ing to the questions.
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10 Q
musicmonkeyman
Apr 16 05
690 plays
25 Vocabulary: Better 'Late' Than Never
The answers to each of the following questions all contain the word 'late.' It won't always be at the beginning of the word, however.
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10 Q
ravenskye
Apr 01 01
1248 plays
26 You Get Ten Points 'Per' Word!
Each answer is a word containing 'per.' Most (but not all) begin with 'per.' If you like this one, please try 'Get a Good Tan!'
Tough
25 Q
robynraymer
Oct 30 01
801 plays
27 Vocabulary: My Gal 'Sal'
The answers to the following 10 questions all being with 'sal'.
Easy
10 Q
ravenskye
Apr 01 01
3900 plays
28 Vocabulary: Paint It 'Black'
The following 15 questions have answers which all contain the word 'black'.
Average
15 Q
ravenskye
Dec 28 00
3540 plays
29 Vocabulary Workout: How Many 'Rep's?
All of the vocabulary words in this quiz begin with 'rep'.
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15 Q
ravenskye
Jun 27 01
1074 plays
30 Vocabulary: It's in Your 'Blood'
The following questions are all about words or phrases containing the word 'blood.'
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15 Q
ravenskye
Dec 28 00
1872 plays
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