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A Cryptic Acrostic Trivia Quiz

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.

A multiple-choice quiz by minch. Estimated time: 7 mins.

Author
minch

Time
7 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
160,396

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Difficult

Avg Score
5 / 10

Plays
716

Question 1 of 10

1. Final count shows it is capable of performing.

Answer: (One Word 10 letters - anagram)

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Question 2 of 10

2. Unusual fruit unpleasant to look at we hear

Answer: (One Word four letters - homophone)

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Question 3 of 10

3. Closest relations are in home

Answer: (One Word 7 letters - one word in another)

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Question 4 of 10

4. Cook initially created highly exotic food

Answer: (One Word 4 letters (think about that word 'initially'))

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Question 5 of 10

5. Almighty changes it. I can't.

Answer: (One Word 7 letters - anagram)

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Question 6 of 10

6. Loitered in plaid lederhosen

Answer: (One Word 5 letters)

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Question 7 of 10

7. Yes, sort ingredients for shellfish

Answer: (One Word - 7 letters)

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Question 8 of 10

8. New book

Answer: (One Word - five letters)

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Question 9 of 10

9. Inspect gold, French say

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 10 of 10

10. Fire starter of less importance

Answer: (One Word 7 letters)

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Final count shows it is capable of performing.

Answer: functional

Functional is an anagram of 'final count'.

2. Unusual fruit unpleasant to look at we hear

Answer: ugli

An ugli is a hybrid citrus fruit with a wrinkled yellowy skin.

3. Closest relations are in home

Answer: nearest

The word 'are' is in the word 'nest'. This is known as a container type clue.

4. Cook initially created highly exotic food

Answer: chef

First letters of Created Highly Exotic Food

5. Almighty changes it. I can't.

Answer: Titanic

'it I cant' anagrams into titanic. Changes is the anagram indicator.

6. Loitered in plaid lederhosen

Answer: idled

This is a hidden word clue - plaID LEDerhosen. The word 'in' is a hidden word indicator.

7. Yes, sort ingredients for shellfish

Answer: oysters

Anagram of 'yes sort'. Ingredients is the anagram indicator word.

8. New book

Answer: novel

Two meanings

9. Inspect gold, French say

Answer: audit

au = gold

dit - French word for say

10. Fire starter of less importance

Answer: lighter

Two meanings

Source: Author minch

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