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From Sage to Squid Trivia Quiz

Transform the word "sage" to the word "squid" in ten easy steps. Shuffling the letters is not always necessary. The letters are increased from four to five in step six.

A multiple-choice quiz by gme24. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
gme24

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
420,063

Updated
Jun 25 25

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
54

Last 3 plays: donkeehote (9/10), Guest 184 (5/10), Guest 71 (5/10).

Question 1 of 10

1. Replace a letter in the word sage making something similar.

Answer: (No need to shuffle.)

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Question 2 of 10

2. Replace a letter in the previous word making a deal.

Answer: (No need to shuffle.)

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Question 3 of 10

3. Replace a letter in the previous word and shake it so that you get a jib.

Answer: (Don't forget to shuffle)

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Question 4 of 10

4. Replace a letter in the previous word and give it a shake to get a river deposit.

Answer: (A gentle shake will be useful)

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Question 5 of 10

5. Replace a letter in the word above and rearrange the letters to get a narrow piece of wood or metal.

Answer: (Shuffle needed)

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Question 6 of 10

6. Now we will increase the length of the word by appending a letter to the previous word to get a metamorphic rock.

Answer: (Place the letter at the end of the word.)

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Question 7 of 10

7. Replace a letter in the previous word and rearrange to get a puree.

Answer: (Stir gently, we don't wants curds)

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Question 8 of 10

8. Replace a letter in the preceding word and after shuffling you end up with a French racetrack.

Answer: (Stir and pack well)

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Question 9 of 10

9. Change a letter in the preceding word and shake it to get a set of something.

Answer: (Shake it)

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Question 10 of 10

10. Replace a letter in the word above and shuffle to put something on even terms.

Answer: (Shuffle please)

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Replace a letter in the word sage making something similar.

Answer: Same

You get the word same by changing the letter "g" to "m". The word same can mean various things such as, identical, not different, the same thing and of course similar.

2. Replace a letter in the previous word making a deal.

Answer: Sale

Replacing the letter "m" with the letter "l" gives the word sale. Sales is the exchange of an item for money or the action of selling something. It also means a period in which prices are reduced significantly.

3. Replace a letter in the previous word and shake it so that you get a jib.

Answer: Sail

Replacing the letter "e" by the letter "i" and shuffling them we get the word sail. Sail is a large sheet of fabric that helps a boat move by catching the wind and something similar is also used to power windmills. Sail also means to travel by boat or to move smoothly and quickly.

4. Replace a letter in the previous word and give it a shake to get a river deposit.

Answer: Silt

When the letter "a" is replaced by the letter "t" and shuffled gives the word silt. Silt is what is deposited by a river or stream or lake consisting of mud, sand and pebbles.

5. Replace a letter in the word above and rearrange the letters to get a narrow piece of wood or metal.

Answer: slat

The letter "i" is replaced by the letter "a" and when rearranged we get the word slat, which is a thin strip of wood, metal, or plastic that is used to create a series which overlaps, such as fence. Venetian blinds also use a series of slats that can be raised or lowered to control light and or privacy.

6. Now we will increase the length of the word by appending a letter to the previous word to get a metamorphic rock.

Answer: Slate

Placing the letter "e" at the end of the existing letters gives the word slate. Slate is a rock that splits easily into thin plates. Slates are used as roof coverings or in earlier times used to write on. In British slang it means to criticize someone very sternly.

7. Replace a letter in the previous word and rearrange to get a puree.

Answer: paste

The letter "p" replaces the letter "l" and when stirred we get the word paste. Paste is made by mixing various ingredients with water or liquidizing fruit or vegetables.

8. Replace a letter in the preceding word and after shuffling you end up with a French racetrack.

Answer: Piste

The letter "a" is replaced by the letter "i" to give the word piste, which is a ski run of compacted snow.

9. Change a letter in the preceding word and shake it to get a set of something.

Answer: Suite

Changing the letter "p" to the letter "u" and re-arranging the letters we get suite. A suite can be a set of rooms for a family or a particular use, or a set of instrumental compositions that are played one after the other.

10. Replace a letter in the word above and shuffle to put something on even terms.

Answer: Quits

Replace the letter "e" by the letter "q" and shuffle to get the word quits. Quits is an adjective and is used to indicate being even e.g. "call it quits" means that the terms are now equal, or if two people are quits means that something was settled.

Source: Author gme24

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