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Quiz about Down the Stairs Up the Stairs Drop One Add One

Down the Stairs, Up the Stairs, Drop One, Add One Quiz

This is an up the stairs/down the stairs quiz. Like a "Drop a Letter" but is multiple choice. Rearrange the letters remove or add one, create the answer.

A multiple-choice quiz by funnytrivianna. Estimated time: 2 mins.

Author
funnytrivianna

Time
2 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
358,918

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
15

Difficulty
Very Easy

Avg Score
14 / 15

Plays
965

Question 1 of 15

1. Being easily carried; capable of being moved. (8 letters) Hint

Pacifier

Portable

Palettes

Papillar

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Question 2 of 15

2. To establish the authenticity of a will. (7 letters) Hint

Product

Provide

Process

Probate

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Question 3 of 15

3. One who travels on water for the pleasure of it; a type of hat. (6 letters) Hint

Borate

Boater

Protea

Rebato

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Question 4 of 15

4. Miscarry or cease at a premature stage. (5 letters) Hint

Abort

About

Tabor

Boart

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Question 5 of 15

5. A plant from the arum family; an edible tuber. (4 letters) Hint

Taro

Rota

Rato

Tora

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Question 6 of 15

6. Collective paintings, sculptures or drawings. (3 letters) Hint

Oar

Oat

Rat

Art

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Question 7 of 15

7. Egyptian sun god. (2 letters) Hint

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Question 8 of 15

8. The first letter of the English alphabet. (1 letter) Hint

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Question 9 of 15

9. (Now begin to add a letter to go up the staircase.)

British slang meaning thank you. (2 letters) Hint

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Question 10 of 15

10. A small child, usually male. (3 letters) Hint

Rad

Tar

Tad

Rat

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Question 11 of 15

11. An important time marked on a calendar. (4 letters) Hint

Ante

Deal

Date

Trad

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Question 12 of 15

12. Changed from being wild to being domesticated. (5 letters) Hint

Maned

Tamed

Amend

Gated

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Question 13 of 15

13. Treated or mixed with germinated grain. (6 letters) Hint

Lathed

Malted

Dermal

Tamale

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Question 14 of 15

14. Fitted or covered with an element such as gold, iron or copper. (7 letters) Hint

Treadle

Maleate

Metaled

Delated

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Question 15 of 15

15. Felt or expressed sorrow. (8 letters) Hint

Emanated

Lamented

Mendable

Lanceted

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Being easily carried; capable of being moved. (8 letters)

Answer: Portable

Those of you who have a laptop computer can take it anywhere, meaning it is portable. A large heavy desktop computer isn't something you would carry around easily so it's not considered to be portable.

2. To establish the authenticity of a will. (7 letters)

Answer: Probate

We often hear about cases that involve a probate court. This is when a will has to be proven to be valid and authentic.

3. One who travels on water for the pleasure of it; a type of hat. (6 letters)

Answer: Boater

Boaters include many people who like to board their sailboat, yacht or smaller craft just for the pleasure of heading out on the water to enjoy the day.

A straw flat-topped hat is called a boater.

4. Miscarry or cease at a premature stage. (5 letters)

Answer: Abort

When the weather is inclement the choice to abort a space mission can occur. If someone medically terminates a pregnancy or the pregnancy fails for other reasons the fetus will abort from the uterus.

5. A plant from the arum family; an edible tuber. (4 letters)

Answer: Taro

Taro is a common name referring to the corms and tubers of many of the plants in the Araceae family.

6. Collective paintings, sculptures or drawings. (3 letters)

Answer: Art

Visual art is a term used to describe things such as paintings, sculptures, drawings, photography and more. Music, dance, film and theater are considered as performing arts. Art covers a vast range of human activities and creativeness.

7. Egyptian sun god. (2 letters)

Answer: Ra

Ra or Re was an ancient solar deity worshiped in Egypt. Ra, also known as the sun god, became a major god by the Fifth Dynasty (2494 to2345 BC)

8. The first letter of the English alphabet. (1 letter)

Answer: A

"A" is the first letter of the English alphabet. "A" is also an indefinite article which means that its noun is not a particular one.

9. (Now begin to add a letter to go up the staircase.) British slang meaning thank you. (2 letters)

Answer: Ta

Ta is an informal British way of saying thank you. Ta is also the chemical symbol for tantalum.

10. A small child, usually male. (3 letters)

Answer: Tad

When referring to a small boy the term tad is often used. A tad is also a small amount or little bit of something.

11. An important time marked on a calendar. (4 letters)

Answer: Date

A birthday is an important date that could be circled on a calendar so as not to forget. A date is also the fruit of the date palm. Going on a date is when two or more people get together to do the same thing together.

12. Changed from being wild to being domesticated. (5 letters)

Answer: Tamed

Wild tigers are sometimes tamed by trainers to appear in circus shows. Being tamed is to be calmed down from a wild state to a more quiet state.

13. Treated or mixed with germinated grain. (6 letters)

Answer: Malted

Usually barley grain is germinated to create malt for brewing. Malted milk is a gruel mixture of malted barley, wheat flour and milk. It is evaporated and made into a powder used for flavoring.

14. Fitted or covered with an element such as gold, iron or copper. (7 letters)

Answer: Metaled

Anything that is fitted or covered with a metal is said to be metaled. Metalled is the British form of the spelling. It can also mean to make or mend a road with road metal.

15. Felt or expressed sorrow. (8 letters)

Answer: Lamented

To feel sorrow or express remorse is what one has done if they lamented the loss. The person may have wailed or wept.

Source: Author funnytrivianna

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