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Quiz about Up and Down the Word Ladder
Quiz about Up and Down the Word Ladder

Up and Down the Word Ladder Trivia Quiz


A clue is given for each one word answer. The next word has one less letter and is a rearrangement of the remaining letters. Once down to the two letter word the number of letters go up again. The hints will help.

A multiple-choice quiz by musicmonkeyman. Estimated time: 5 mins.
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Time
5 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
221,444
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Easy
Avg Score
8 / 10
Plays
6743
Awards
Top 20% Quiz
Last 3 plays: Jane57 (10/10), Reamar42 (10/10), lg549 (10/10).
Question 1 of 10
1. Here's a playing tip - If you can't solve the first clue go to one of the others that you can solve, and then work up and down from there.
First word of six letters -


Sums removed from bank account statement

Answer: (One Word - Plural Noun)
Question 2 of 10
2. Now drop one letter from the previous answer and rearrange the remaining letters to make the new word of five letters-

Bathroom fixture specifically for washing genital area

Answer: (One Word - Noun)
Question 3 of 10
3. Third word of four letters -

Eating regimen to lose weight

Answer: (One Word - Noun, Verb)
Question 4 of 10
4. Fourth word of three letters -

To make a knot

Answer: (One Word - Verb)
Question 5 of 10
5. Fifth word of two letters -

Minimal information technology

Answer: (One Word - Abbreviation)
Question 6 of 10
6. Now add a letter to the previous answer to make a new three letter word -

Metal coating, prevents corrosion in food containers

Answer: (One Word - Noun)
Question 7 of 10
7. Seventh word of four letters -

A clue

Answer: (One Word - Noun)
Question 8 of 10
8. Eighth word of five letters -

Not day

Answer: (One Word - Noun)
Question 9 of 10
9. Ninth word of six letters -

Greatly disliking

Answer: (One Word - Verb)
Question 10 of 10
10. Final word of seven letters -

Having a wash

Answer: (One Word - Verb)

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Most Recent Scores
Apr 04 2024 : Jane57: 10/10
Apr 03 2024 : Reamar42: 10/10
Mar 22 2024 : lg549: 10/10
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Mar 17 2024 : sally0malley: 8/10
Mar 14 2024 : misdiaslocos: 10/10
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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Here's a playing tip - If you can't solve the first clue go to one of the others that you can solve, and then work up and down from there. First word of six letters - Sums removed from bank account statement

Answer: debits

2. Now drop one letter from the previous answer and rearrange the remaining letters to make the new word of five letters- Bathroom fixture specifically for washing genital area

Answer: bidet

3. Third word of four letters - Eating regimen to lose weight

Answer: diet

4. Fourth word of three letters - To make a knot

Answer: tie

5. Fifth word of two letters - Minimal information technology

Answer: IT

6. Now add a letter to the previous answer to make a new three letter word - Metal coating, prevents corrosion in food containers

Answer: tin

7. Seventh word of four letters - A clue

Answer: hint

8. Eighth word of five letters - Not day

Answer: night

9. Ninth word of six letters - Greatly disliking

Answer: hating

10. Final word of seven letters - Having a wash

Answer: bathing

Source: Author musicmonkeyman

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