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Cryptic Add a Letter - 2 Trivia Quiz

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.

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

Author
minch

Time
7 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
175,961

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
813

Question 1 of 10

1. Mistake made by French leader's statute.

Answer: (4 letters)

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Question 2 of 10

2. Concerning first Australian boxing match

Answer: (5 letters)

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Question 3 of 10

3. Buccaneer, head of plunderers, angry

Answer: (6 letters)

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Question 4 of 10

4. Fifty snakes under sets of rungs

Answer: (7 letters)

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Question 5 of 10

5. Snowclearing implement from small hut

Answer: (six letters)

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Question 6 of 10

6. Male inquires about Halloween items

Answer: (5 letters)

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Question 7 of 10

7. Criminal took first castle then another

Answer: (5 letters (think chess))

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Question 8 of 10

8. Take an oath about head of state's clothing

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 9 of 10

9. Time inheritors get what belongs to them

Answer: (6 letters)

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Question 10 of 10

10. Appear to view before the beginning of the month

Answer: (4 letters)

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Mistake made by French leader's statute.

Answer: Flaw

F + Law

French leader = F
Statute = law
Definition - mistake

2. Concerning first Australian boxing match

Answer: about

A + BOUT
First Australian = A
Boxing match = bout
Definition - concerning

3. Buccaneer, head of plunderers, angry

Answer: pirate

P + IRATE

Head of plunderers = P
Angry = irate

Definition - buccaneer

4. Fifty snakes under sets of rungs

Answer: ladders

L + ADDERS
50 = L
Snakes = Adders (European viper)
Definition - set of rungs

5. Snowclearing implement from small hut

Answer: shovel

S + HOVEL
Small = S
Hut = hovel
Definition - snowing clearing implement

6. Male inquires about Halloween items

Answer: masks

M + ASKS

Male + m
Inquires = asks
Definition - Halloween items

7. Criminal took first castle then another

Answer: crook

C+ROOK
First castle = C
another = rook (also known as castle in chess)
Definition - criminal

8. Take an oath about head of state's clothing

Answer: swear

S+WEAR
Head of state = S
Clothing = wear
Definition - take an oath

9. Time inheritors get what belongs to them

Answer: theirs

T+HEIRS
Time = T
inheritors = heirs
Definition - belongs to them

10. Appear to view before the beginning of the month

Answer: seem

SEE+M
to view = see
beginning of month = M
Definition - appear

Source: Author minch

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