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Drop a Letter with a Magical Theme Quiz

This is a drop a letter quiz with a magical theme. You'll have to go from an eleven letter word down to a two letter word, and then back up to seven letters. The two endpoints will be related to magic in some way. Good luck!

A multiple-choice quiz by pagea. Estimated time: 6 mins.

Author
pagea

Time
6 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
360,847

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
15

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
12 / 15

Plays
415

Question 1 of 15

1. Just drop one letter each time and anagram the remaining letters to find the new answer. Be warned! Sometimes this will be a two word phrase as opposed to just one word. The first answer is eleven letters and once you reach question 10 (two letters), work your way back up to a seven letter word.

A magical spell, possibly used to bewitch someone.

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 2 of 15

2. Now drop a letter and rearrange to get a TWO WORD phrase.

The first word is an American coin, while the second is an official song.

Answer: (Two Words)

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Question 3 of 15

3. You're on your own now!

The first word here is a yellowish-brown colour and the second is a building material.

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4. The first word is a temporary abode and the second an adolescent skin condition.

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Question 5 of 15

5. Dining hall usually associated with the military or school children.

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Question 6 of 15

6. Colourless alkane with sixteen carbon atoms.

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Question 7 of 15

7. Put something into practice.

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Question 8 of 15

8. Wooden stick than can be used to aid walking or as punishment for unruly schoolboys.

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Question 9 of 15

9. Card worth one or eleven in blackjack.

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Question 10 of 15

10. Common Era abbreviation.

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Question 11 of 15

11. It's time to start adding a letter with each question.

Record, for short.

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Question 12 of 15

12. The centre of the earth, or an apple.

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Question 13 of 15

13. The result in a sports match.

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Question 14 of 15

14. The person who keeps note of the above answer.

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Question 15 of 15

15. Wizardry in general, perhaps with evil intent.

Answer: (One Word)

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Just drop one letter each time and anagram the remaining letters to find the new answer. Be warned! Sometimes this will be a two word phrase as opposed to just one word. The first answer is eleven letters and once you reach question 10 (two letters), work your way back up to a seven letter word. A magical spell, possibly used to bewitch someone.

Answer: Enchantment

The 2007 film 'Enchanted' follows the story of the princess Giselle who finds herself in the real world after having been transported from the fairy tale world of Andalasia.

2. Now drop a letter and rearrange to get a TWO WORD phrase. The first word is an American coin, while the second is an official song.

Answer: Cent anthem

The US cent featuring Abraham Lincoln began circulating in 1909, but the first cent was made back in 1793. Many countries have the cent as the subdivision of their main currency, including Australia, Brazil and any country that uses the Euro.

3. You're on your own now! The first word here is a yellowish-brown colour and the second is a building material.

Answer: Tan cement

The colour tan can be divided into several shades, including Windsor tan and Tuscan tan. The United States Army Rangers wear a tan beret.

4. The first word is a temporary abode and the second an adolescent skin condition.

Answer: Tent acne

Acne is a skin disease mostly associated with teenagers, with the symptoms disappearing around the age of 25 for most people. However, for some adults the complications of acne, particularly scarring can be prevalent for much longer.

5. Dining hall usually associated with the military or school children.

Answer: Canteen

The use of 'canteen' as an English word can be traced back to the French 'cantine' and Italian 'cantina', both of which originate from the Latin 'canto' meaning 'corner' or possibly 'corner for storage'.

6. Colourless alkane with sixteen carbon atoms.

Answer: Cetane

The cetane number is a measure of the combustion quality of diesel fuels. It is analagous to the octane number for the performance of motor or aviation fuels.

7. Put something into practice.

Answer: Enact

In some countries a law must go through promulgation after its enactment before it can fully come into effect. This is the formal act of declaring the law.

8. Wooden stick than can be used to aid walking or as punishment for unruly schoolboys.

Answer: Cane

Sugarcane is a tall grass which has several uses, notably the production of sucrose and fermenation to produce ethanol. The three largest producers of sugarcane worldwide are Brazil, India and China.

9. Card worth one or eleven in blackjack.

Answer: Ace

In the game of blackjack the aim is to make as close to 21 as possible without busting (getting over 21). A 'blackjack' is usually referred to as the combination of an ace with a picture card (or the number 10), giving you exactly 21.

10. Common Era abbreviation.

Answer: CE

Common Era (CE) is an alternate name for Anno Domini (AD) while Before Christ (BC) is also referred to as Before the Common Era (BCE).

11. It's time to start adding a letter with each question. Record, for short.

Answer: REC

The 'record' button on a camera or media player is typically a red circle labelled with 'REC'.

12. The centre of the earth, or an apple.

Answer: Core

The core of the earth consists of two layers, the inner core and the outer core. The outer core is composed predominantly of molten iron, while, despite being hotter the inner core is mostly solid.

13. The result in a sports match.

Answer: Score

The word score also refers to the number 20, notably at the beginning of Abraham Lincoln's Gettysburg Address which starts 'Four score and seven (87) years ago...'.

14. The person who keeps note of the above answer.

Answer: Scorer

The English word 'score' is probably derived from the Old Norse word 'skor' meaning 'mark' or 'tally'.

15. Wizardry in general, perhaps with evil intent.

Answer: Sorcery

'Sorcery' is a video game released for the PlayStation 3 in 2012. It uses the PlayStation Move, released by Sony in 2010 to compete with the motion sensing abilities of the Nintendo Wii and Kinect for Xbox 360.

Source: Author pagea

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