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Skeleton Words 12 Trivia Quiz

Quizzical96: Another 25 words with their vowels removed. For example: GLD (The most malleable and ductile metal) The answer is gold. These increase in difficulty. Surely nobody will get Q24 and Q25 correct. Good luck and have fun.

A multiple-choice quiz by Quizzical. Estimated time: 10 mins.

Author
Quizzical

Time
10 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
57,852

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
25

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
15 / 25

Plays
1724

Question 1 of 25

1. PCH (A North American Indian tribe)

Answer: (6 letters)

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Question 2 of 25

2. SRL (A republic in south-west Asia)

Answer: (6 letters)

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Question 3 of 25

3. FTG (Physical or mental exhaustion due to exertion)

Answer: (7 letters)

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Question 4 of 25

4. GNN (Original, real or authentic)

Answer: (7 letters)

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Question 5 of 25

5. BQT (A large carefully arranged bunch of flowers)

Answer: (7 letters)

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Question 6 of 25

6. RVR (The Mediterranean coastal region between Cannes, France and La Spezia, Italy)

Answer: (7 letters)

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Question 7 of 25

7. PHRH (The title of an ancient Egyptian king)

Answer: (7 letters)

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Question 8 of 25

8. BKPR (An apiarist)

Answer: (9 letters)

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Question 9 of 25

9. LNLM (A floor covering)

Answer: (8 letters)

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Question 10 of 25

10. MRNG (Stiffly beaten egg whites mixed with sugar and baked, often as a topping for pies and cakes)

Answer: (8 letters)

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Question 11 of 25

11. GLR (Of more unpleasant or unsightly appearance)

Answer: (6 letters)

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Question 12 of 25

12. NC (A unit of weight)

Answer: (5 letters)

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Question 13 of 25

13. SHTR (Principal goddess of the Babylonians and Assyrians)

Answer: (6 letters)

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Question 14 of 25

14. WKK (A famous resort area in Hawaii on Oahu)

Answer: (7 letters)

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Question 15 of 25

15. GRGYL (Grotesque animal forming waterspout)

Answer: (8 letters)

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Question 16 of 25

16. RKRY (Collective noun for a group of penguins, rooks or seals)

Answer: (7 letters)

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Question 17 of 25

17. MLSTRM (A strong tidal current in a restricted channel off the north-west coast of Norway)

Answer: (9 letters)

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Question 18 of 25

18. LSN (Communication and contact between groups or units)

Answer: (7 letters)

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Question 19 of 25

19. RYDC (In Greek mythology, nymph married to Orpheus)

Answer: (8 letters)

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Question 20 of 25

20. GT (Agile, long-legged rodent of Central and South America)

Answer: (6 letters)

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Question 21 of 25

21. NCTTS (Horse which belonged to the mad Roman Emperor Caligula)

Answer: (9 letters)

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Question 22 of 25

22. GRPPN (The mother of Caligula)

Answer: (9 letters)

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Question 23 of 25

23. BQT (A collective name for a group of pheasants)

Answer: (7 letters)

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Question 24 of 25

24. XN (In Greek mythology the king who was punished by Zeus for his love of Hera by being bound to a perpetually revolving wheel)

Answer: (5 letters)

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Question 25 of 25

25. BD (A song or poem appropriate to, or greeting the dawn)

Answer: (6 letters)

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. PCH (A North American Indian tribe)

Answer: Apache

2. SRL (A republic in south-west Asia)

Answer: Israel

3. FTG (Physical or mental exhaustion due to exertion)

Answer: Fatigue

4. GNN (Original, real or authentic)

Answer: Genuine

5. BQT (A large carefully arranged bunch of flowers)

Answer: Bouquet

6. RVR (The Mediterranean coastal region between Cannes, France and La Spezia, Italy)

Answer: Riviera

This extends 230 miles and its spectacular scenery and mild climate makes it a leading tourist centre.

7. PHRH (The title of an ancient Egyptian king)

Answer: Pharaoh

The pharaoh was considered divine and an incarnation of the falcon-headed god Horus.

8. BKPR (An apiarist)

Answer: Beekeeper

9. LNLM (A floor covering)

Answer: Linoleum

This is a sheet material made of hessian or jute and coated under pressure and heat with a mixture of powdered cork , linseed oil, rosin and pigment. It is derived from Latin 'linum' flax and 'oleum' oil.

10. MRNG (Stiffly beaten egg whites mixed with sugar and baked, often as a topping for pies and cakes)

Answer: Meringue

11. GLR (Of more unpleasant or unsightly appearance)

Answer: Uglier

12. NC (A unit of weight)

Answer: Ounce

13. SHTR (Principal goddess of the Babylonians and Assyrians)

Answer: Ishtar

14. WKK (A famous resort area in Hawaii on Oahu)

Answer: Waikiki

A suburb of Honolulu. 'Xaosdog' suggested the alternative spelling of Wai-ki-ki.

15. GRGYL (Grotesque animal forming waterspout)

Answer: Gargoyle

16. RKRY (Collective noun for a group of penguins, rooks or seals)

Answer: Rookery

17. MLSTRM (A strong tidal current in a restricted channel off the north-west coast of Norway)

Answer: Maelstrom

18. LSN (Communication and contact between groups or units)

Answer: Liaison

19. RYDC (In Greek mythology, nymph married to Orpheus)

Answer: Eurydice

20. GT (Agile, long-legged rodent of Central and South America)

Answer: Agouti

21. NCTTS (Horse which belonged to the mad Roman Emperor Caligula)

Answer: Incitatus

Caligula became emperor after the death of Tiberius.

22. GRPPN (The mother of Caligula)

Answer: Agrippina

23. BQT (A collective name for a group of pheasants)

Answer: Bouquet

24. XN (In Greek mythology the king who was punished by Zeus for his love of Hera by being bound to a perpetually revolving wheel)

Answer: Ixion

25. BD (A song or poem appropriate to, or greeting the dawn)

Answer: Aubade

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Source: Author Quizzical

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