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301.
  The Amazing Postal CODE 4    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This is the fourth weekly quiz utilizing US Postal Service two-letter state abbreviations or CODE (Colorado and Delaware). There are a surprising number of English words that can be MADE (Massachusets and Delaware) by simply stringing them together.
Tough, 10 Qns, scalar, Jun 11 05
Tough
scalar
309 plays
302.
  Something Fishy    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Not every time you use the name of a fish are you actually talking about the fish itself. In each question the wrong name is used. Each answer is the name of a fish starting with the same letter as the wrong word.
Tough, 10 Qns, minch, May 10 06
Tough
minch gold member
692 plays
303.
  COMe Play This Brain Teaser!    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Start with COM, then figure out the clues to come up with a new word beginning with COM. Hope you can COMplete it!
Average, 10 Qns, Vera2012, Dec 31 09
Average
Vera2012
747 plays
304.
  Celestial Wordplay Plus a Search - Part 3    
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
You will have to figure out different words, which are things that are in the sky or outer space. A variety of wordplay will be used, including a "wordsearch" type question. NOTE: You most likely will need a pencil and paper for the final question.
Easier, 15 Qns, milesprower18, Mar 03 11
Easier
milesprower18
342 plays
305.
  Words within words that start with SP. Part two    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Each word always begins with the letters SP. The two part question has two different sets of clues. Now, what is that word you're looking for?
Average, 10 Qns, Lord_Digby, May 14 12
Average
Lord_Digby gold member
695 plays
306.
  Animal Wordplay Plus a Search - Part 4    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
You will have to figure out the names of different kinds of animals. A variety of wordplay will be used, including a "wordsearch" type question. NOTE: You most likely will need a pencil and paper for the final question.
Average, 10 Qns, milesprower18, May 14 11
Average
milesprower18
467 plays
307.
  Sorry, Wrong Number    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
The answer to each question is a word that includes a written number. For example, the clue "monot" needs the word "one" added at the end to become "Monotone". In this quiz, the written number may be either before, after or inside the clue letters.
Tough, 10 Qns, richicago, Dec 03 05
Tough
richicago
730 plays
308.
  Fishin' for Clues Again    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Here are ten more cryptic clues for you to try and figure out the sea creatures hinted at.
Difficult, 10 Qns, zorba_scank, Apr 06 07
Difficult
zorba_scank gold member
322 plays
309.
  Words within words that start with CO    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Each word always begins with the letters CO. The two part question has two different sets of clues. Now, what is that word you're looking for?
Average, 10 Qns, Lord_Digby, Apr 19 09
Average
Lord_Digby gold member
1192 plays
310.
  The Amazing Postal CODE, Inside Edition 2    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Here are ten more (fairly) common words to make by inserting one two letter US Postal Code abbreviation inside another. (It has nothing to do with the TV news show.)
Difficult, 10 Qns, scalar, Sep 09 07
Difficult
scalar
434 plays
311.
  Snake Words IV    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
A snake word is made up of 2 words with the letters alternated. Example:(Word 1-Not wet) snaked with (Word 2-3rd person singular pronoun) = DiRtY or DRY snaked around IT. Snake words may be closed (odd number of letters) or open (even number). See hints
Average, 10 Qns, jmoskow, Nov 15 08
Average
jmoskow gold member
509 plays
312.
  Words within words that start with END    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This is my fifth 'Words within Words' quiz. Enjoy :)
Average, 10 Qns, pagea, Apr 10 09
Average
pagea
759 plays
313.
  Department Of Transportation    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Each entry needs the name of a kind of transportation to complete the answer. If the clue is "Pet" then the answer would be "(Car)pet". the transport may be either before or after the clue. Drive carefully!
Tough, 10 Qns, richicago, Dec 06 05
Tough
richicago
544 plays
314.
  Words Within Words: ES Edition    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
In this quiz I will give you two clues, one for the word within and one for the whole word. Each answer starts with ES and the longest word is the answer. Enjoy!
Average, 10 Qns, zebra101, Mar 14 09
Average
zebra101
529 plays
315.
  Where in Africa?    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
In each of the following puns, the missing word is the name of a country in Africa. If you know your geography you'll notice that one region of the continent is overly represented...
Tough, 10 Qns, anyajbf, Mar 16 06
Tough
anyajbf
815 plays
316.
  What's in a Name?    
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
Some names have other meanings. For example, A bird's beak= Bill. This quiz is on men's names.
Difficult, 15 Qns, crisw, Nov 20 05
Difficult
crisw gold member
3211 plays
317.
  My Punny Cat    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
What do you call "the number of cats who live at your home" or "the sum of money you spend on the cats that live at your home"? Answer: Catamount. I hope you'll have fun with these catty puns.
Difficult, 10 Qns, Catamount, May 10 06
Difficult
Catamount
798 plays
318.
  Words within words that start with UN. Part two    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Each word always begins with the letters UN. The two part question has two different sets of clues. Now, what is that word you're looking for?
Average, 10 Qns, Lord_Digby, Sep 06 10
Average
Lord_Digby gold member
926 plays
319.
  Animal Wordplay Plus a Search - Part 5    
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
You will have to figure out the names of different kinds of animals. A variety of wordplay will be used, including a "wordsearch" type question. NOTE: You most likely will need a pencil and paper for the final question.
Easier, 15 Qns, milesprower18, May 22 11
Easier
milesprower18
507 plays
320.
  Shhh! Word Play Wiles    
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
All the following words begin with 'Sh' plus a word to give another longer word; for example, Sh + beer = rough terrain. Answer = Shale.
Average, 15 Qns, DoveHouse, May 25 12
Average
DoveHouse gold member
778 plays
321.
  Snake Words III    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
A snake word is made up of 2 words with the letters alternated. Example:(Word 1-Not wet) snaked with (Word 2-3rd person singular pronoun) = DiRtY or DRY snaked around IT. Snake words may be closed (odd number of letters) or open (even number). See hints.
Average, 10 Qns, jmoskow, Feb 26 10
Average
jmoskow gold member
439 plays
322.
  Beastly words    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Not every time you use the name of an animal are you actually talking about the beast itself. In each question the wrong animal name is used. Each answer is the name of a mammal. You must FERRET out which one.
Average, 10 Qns, minch, Nov 26 05
Average
minch gold member
933 plays
323.
  Little Known Birdwatching Specialties    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Among birders, there is only one group that I know of that specializes: Owlers, as in "Let's go owling tonight." Here are some other possibilities just for fun.
Very Difficult, 10 Qns, scalar, May 02 06
Very Difficult
scalar
260 plays
324.
  Train Chain    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Start Q1 answer with a word based on the clue given. Each subsequent answer will begin with the last three letters of the previous answer. For example: Spend...ending...ingot and so on to Q10. Q1 and Q10 have something in common.
Average, 10 Qns, lout62001, Feb 21 19
Average
lout62001 gold member
Feb 21 19
152 plays
325.
  Start with a PRO   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Take PRO and add the word described by the first clue to get the word described by the second clue. The answer will be the longer word.
Average, 10 Qns, zorba_scank, Aug 10 20
Average
zorba_scank gold member
Aug 10 20
477 plays
326.
  "Crafty" Wordplay    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Each answer is a word that is formed in part by a form of watercraft. I'll give you a clue to the word-you supply the right "craft" to keep it afloat.
Tough, 10 Qns, richicago, Apr 09 14
Tough
richicago
755 plays
327.
  Snake Words II    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
A snake word is made up of 2 words with the letters alternated. Example:(Word 1-Not wet) snaked with (Word 2-3rd person singular pronoun) = DiRtY or DRY snaked around IT. Snake words may be closed (odd number of letters) or open (even number). See hints.
Average, 10 Qns, jmoskow, Oct 28 08
Average
jmoskow gold member
443 plays
328.
  Animal Wordplay Plus a Search - Part 2    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
You will have to figure out the names of different kinds of animals. A variety of wordplay will be used, including a "wordsearch" type question. NOTE: You most likely will need a pencil and paper for the final question.
Easier, 10 Qns, milesprower18, May 06 11
Easier
milesprower18
368 plays
329.
  The Amazing Postal CODE, Inside Edition 4    
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
This is the fourth quiz in the third series of "The Amazing Postal CODE." All of the four-letter word answers are formed by inserting one two-letter US Postal Service state abbreviation inside another. It has nothing to do with the TV news show.
Very Difficult, 15 Qns, scalar, Oct 01 07
Very Difficult
scalar
500 plays
330.
  Word Chain    
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
Each one-word answer is connected to the next. Can you complete the chain?
Very Difficult, 15 Qns, ErnestS, Dec 29 08
Very Difficult
ErnestS
485 plays
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