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Dropping Letters Trivia Quiz

You will need to start with a twelve letter answer and work your way down to a three letter answer dropping one letter at a time. Anagramming is required and all clues are one word.

A multiple-choice quiz by lout62001. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
lout62001

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
391,000

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
537

Question 1 of 10

1. Falsify

Answer: (One Word - 12 letters)

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Question 2 of 10

2. Scatter among

Answer: (One Word - 11 letters)

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Question 3 of 10

3. Venture

Answer: (One Word - 10 letters)

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Question 4 of 10

4. Lecturer

Answer: (One Word - 9 letters)

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Question 5 of 10

5. Hoax

Answer: (One Word - 8 letters)

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Question 6 of 10

6. Snake

Answer: (One Word - 7 letters)

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Question 7 of 10

7. Begrudge

Answer: (One Word - 6 letters)

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Question 8 of 10

8. Direct

Answer: (One Word - 5 letters)

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Question 9 of 10

9. Relax

Answer: (One Word - 4 letters)

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Question 10 of 10

10. Place

Answer: (One Word - 3 letters)

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Falsify

Answer: Misrepresent

To misrepresent is to give erroneous or false information usually knowingly. An example would be trying to sell a "good" car when in fact it is a lemon.

2. Scatter among

Answer: Intersperse

Intersperse can be defined as the scatter or spread of things among other things in a random fashion. A gardener may intersperse flowers in his garden.

3. Venture

Answer: Enterprise

An enterprise is a venture such as that of a business entrepreneur. It is usually in the context of an effortful or difficult undertaking to achieve success.

4. Lecturer

Answer: Presenter

A presenter can be someone who imparts some information to the public such as a lecturer. University professors for example are presenters or lecturers when addressing their students in a lecture hall.

5. Hoax

Answer: Pretense

Pretense can be defined as the effort to make something appear as the truth when in fact it is not. A hoax is a pretense as it deceptive and even malicious.

6. Snake

Answer: Serpent

In a literary sense a serpent is a large snake. Serpent is also used to describe a person who is sly or untrustworthy.

7. Begrudge

Answer: Resent

To resent is to feel bitterness towards someone and may include holding a grudge. An example would be to feel begrudged as a result of another's success or affluence.

8. Direct

Answer: Steer

Steer as a verb is to direct a course of action such as driving a vehicle. It may also be a noun meaning advice about the development of a state of affairs.

9. Relax

Answer: Rest

Rest is the act of refreshing yourself to recover your strength. It is synonymous with to relax or "chill" and recharge one's batteries.

10. Place

Answer: Set

Set in this context is to place something in a specified position. An example would be to put down or set down your drink on the computer desk and commence work on your quizzes.

Source: Author lout62001

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