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Quiz about Scrambled Initials
Quiz about Scrambled Initials

Scrambled Initials Trivia Quiz


Take the first letters of the answers to the initial clues, then unscramble them to find the answer to the final clue. A pen and paper may be required.

A multiple-choice quiz by minisprint5. Estimated time: 8 mins.
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Author
minisprint5
Time
8 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
333,432
Updated
Jul 23 22
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Tough
Avg Score
5 / 10
Plays
243
Question 1 of 10
1. Initial Clues:
1. (7 letters) A class of rock, formed from lava. _ _ N _ _ U _
2. (7 letters) A layered Italian food. _ A _ _ G _ _
3. (5 letters) Gold in color. _ _ _ _ R
4. (4 letters) Not well. _ I _ _

Final Clue: Unscramble the first letters of the answers to the initial clues, and what do you get? (4 letters)
Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. Initial clues:
1. (6 letters) An enclosure for bees. _ P _ _ _ _
2. (4 letters) An African country, neighboring Sudan. _ _ _ D
3. (5 letters) A vehicle of transportation operating on rails. _ _ A _ _
4. (5 letters) The French infinitive verb meaning "to wash". _ _ V _ _
5. (5 letters) A building material, common in older buildings. _ _ _ C _
6. (9 letters) A species of monkey with orange hair. _ _ _ N _ _ T _ _

Final clue: Unscramble the first letters of the answers to the initial clues to find a color (6 letters). Which of the following colors most closely resembles the unscrambled color?
Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. Initial Clues:
1. (7 letters) A word containing a food, describing an intelligent person.
_ G _ _ E _ _
2. (8 letters) A flammable gas on the periodic table. _ _ D _ _ _ _ N
3. (7 letters) Describing a cold-hearted person. _ _ L _ _ _ S
4. (3 letters) An anti-truth. _ _ E
5. (4 letters) Describing something stained, usually black. _ _ K _

Final clue: Unscramble the first letters of the answers to the initial clues, and you get a country (5 letters). What is the official language of this country?
Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. Initial clues:
1. (5 letters) To make a sound, a homophone of clue 7. _ _ T _ _
2. (6 letters) A type of street. _ V _ _ _ _
3. (7 letters) Folding paper. _ _ I _ _ _ I
4. (5 letters) A machine used to weigh objects. _ _ _ _ E
5. (7 letters) To sign a check. _ N _ O _ _ _
6. (2 letters) Life force in Chinese philosophy. _ I
7. (5 letters) A gland found on a cow, a homophone of clue 1. _ _ D _ _

Final clue: Unscramble the first letters of the answers to the initial clues to find a scientific word (7 letters). Which branch of science associates most closely with the scrambled word?
Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. Initial clues:
1. (3 letters) A serve not returned in tennis. _ C _
2. (8 letters) To float or rise mystically. _ _ V _ _ _ T _
3. (12 letters) A person with the urge to steal. _ L _ _ T _ _ _ _ I _ _
4. (5 letters) Protection of a person or organization. _ _ G _ S
5. (6 letters) Capital of a non-contiguous US state. _ _ _ _ _ U
6. (7 letters) A sound made by a burning fire. _ R _ _ K _ _

Final clue: Unscramble the first letters of the answers to the initial clues to find an animal (6 letters). What kind of animal is this?
Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. Initial clues:
1. (9 letters) A large spider. _ _ R _ _ _ U _ _
2. (5 letters) The state of being very angry. _ _ _ T _
3. (7 letters) A narrow land bridge connecting two land masses. _ S _ _ _ _ S
4. (4 letters) British nobility. _ A _ _
5. (2 letters) The chemical symbol for copper. _ U
6. (4 letters) A cruel Roman emperor. _ _ _ O
7. (4 letters) A US city, using the same letters as clue 6. _ _ _ O

Final clue: Unscramble the first letters of the answers to the initial clues to find a mineral (7 letters). The scrambled mineral is the birthstone of which month?
Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. Initial clues:
1. (7 letters) A type of line touching a circle at exactly one point.
_ _ _ G _ N _
2. (5 letters) The invisible "stuff" surrounding matter in the universe, as proposed by Isaac Newton. _ T _ _ R
3. (6 letters) Small stones. _ _ _ V _ _
4. (4 letters) The flavorful portion of a citrus fruit's peel. _ _ _ T
5. (5 letters) A luxurious sailboat. _ _ C _ _
6. (4 letters) Brown seaweed. _ E _ _
7. (6 letters) A deep gorge. _ _ _ I _ _

Final clue: Unscramble the first letters of the answers to the initial clues for the last name of a sports legend (7 letters). Which sport did this athlete play?
Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. Initial clues:
1. (7 letters) A mathematical statistic regarding typical values.
_ _ E _ _ G _
2. (6 letters) A tropical bird. _ _ R _ _ _
3. (3 letters) To cancel, end something. _ _ X
4. (5 letters) A type of gun with a long barrel. _ _ F _ _
5. (11 letters) Medicine dealing with bones and muscles. _ R _ _ _ P _ _ _ _ S
6. (6 letters) A wealthy business person. _ _ C _ _ _

Final clue: Unscramble the first letters of the answers to the initial clues to find the last name of a musical artist (6 letters). Which genre of music is this artist famous for?
Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. Initial clues:
1. (5 letters) A chemical compound forming a protective layer in Earth's atmosphere. _ Z _ _ _
2. (7 letters) A work of art composed of two panels or canvases. _ _ P _ Y _ _
3. (5 letters) A device used to paralyze. _ _ _ _ R
4. (6 letters) A rise in position. _ S _ _ _ _
5. (4 letters) A Scandinavian capital city. _ S _ _
6. (6 letters) A small piece of precious metal. _ _ G _ _ _
7. (2 letters) The Egyptian Sun god. _ A

Final clue: Unscramble the first letters of the answers to the initial clues to find a natural phenomenon (7 letters). In which state are you most likely to find this natural phenomena?
Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. Initial clues:
1. (9 letters) Longing for the past. _ _ S _ _ L _ I _
2. (8 letters) The art of flying. _ V _ _ _ I _ _
3. (4 letters) Returning sound. _ _ H _
4. (7 letters) Country stuck with "guilt clause". _ _ R _ _ N _
5. (8 letters) Third in line. _ E _ _ _ _ _ Y
6. (13 letters) Mix of things from different sources. _ _ S _ _ L _ _ N _ _ _ _

Final clue: Unscramble the first letters of the answers to the initial clues to get an object. What material causes this object to function?
Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Initial Clues: 1. (7 letters) A class of rock, formed from lava. _ _ N _ _ U _ 2. (7 letters) A layered Italian food. _ A _ _ G _ _ 3. (5 letters) Gold in color. _ _ _ _ R 4. (4 letters) Not well. _ I _ _ Final Clue: Unscramble the first letters of the answers to the initial clues, and what do you get? (4 letters)

Answer: A part of a ship

Answers
Initial clues: 1. Igneous 2. Lasagna 3. Amber 4. Sick

Final clue: Sail

A sail is a part of a non-motorized ship, capturing wind and propelling the ship forward.
2. Initial clues: 1. (6 letters) An enclosure for bees. _ P _ _ _ _ 2. (4 letters) An African country, neighboring Sudan. _ _ _ D 3. (5 letters) A vehicle of transportation operating on rails. _ _ A _ _ 4. (5 letters) The French infinitive verb meaning "to wash". _ _ V _ _ 5. (5 letters) A building material, common in older buildings. _ _ _ C _ 6. (9 letters) A species of monkey with orange hair. _ _ _ N _ _ T _ _ Final clue: Unscramble the first letters of the answers to the initial clues to find a color (6 letters). Which of the following colors most closely resembles the unscrambled color?

Answer: Blue

Answers
Initial clues: 1. Apiary 2. Chad 3. Train 4. Laver 5. Brick 6. Orangutan

Final clue: Cobalt

Cobalt is a dark, cool blue color.
3. Initial Clues: 1. (7 letters) A word containing a food, describing an intelligent person. _ G _ _ E _ _ 2. (8 letters) A flammable gas on the periodic table. _ _ D _ _ _ _ N 3. (7 letters) Describing a cold-hearted person. _ _ L _ _ _ S 4. (3 letters) An anti-truth. _ _ E 5. (4 letters) Describing something stained, usually black. _ _ K _ Final clue: Unscramble the first letters of the answers to the initial clues, and you get a country (5 letters). What is the official language of this country?

Answer: Spanish

Answers
Initial clues: 1. Egghead 2. Hydrogen 3. Callous 4. Lie 5. Inky

Final clue: Chile

Chile is a country in south-western South America, whose official language is Spanish.
4. Initial clues: 1. (5 letters) To make a sound, a homophone of clue 7. _ _ T _ _ 2. (6 letters) A type of street. _ V _ _ _ _ 3. (7 letters) Folding paper. _ _ I _ _ _ I 4. (5 letters) A machine used to weigh objects. _ _ _ _ E 5. (7 letters) To sign a check. _ N _ O _ _ _ 6. (2 letters) Life force in Chinese philosophy. _ I 7. (5 letters) A gland found on a cow, a homophone of clue 1. _ _ D _ _ Final clue: Unscramble the first letters of the answers to the initial clues to find a scientific word (7 letters). Which branch of science associates most closely with the scrambled word?

Answer: Chemistry

Answers
Initial clues: 1. Utter 2. Avenue 3. Origami 4. Scale 5. Endorse 6. Qi 7. Udder
Final clue: Aqueous

An aqueous solution one in which water acts as a medium for another chemical or group of chemicals. Aqueous solutions are common in chemistry.
5. Initial clues: 1. (3 letters) A serve not returned in tennis. _ C _ 2. (8 letters) To float or rise mystically. _ _ V _ _ _ T _ 3. (12 letters) A person with the urge to steal. _ L _ _ T _ _ _ _ I _ _ 4. (5 letters) Protection of a person or organization. _ _ G _ S 5. (6 letters) Capital of a non-contiguous US state. _ _ _ _ _ U 6. (7 letters) A sound made by a burning fire. _ R _ _ K _ _ Final clue: Unscramble the first letters of the answers to the initial clues to find an animal (6 letters). What kind of animal is this?

Answer: Dog

Answers
Initial clues: 1. Ace 2. Levitate 3. Kleptomaniac 4. Aegis 5. Juneau 6. Crackle

Final clue: Jackal

A jackal is a species of dog found mainly in Africa and Asia.
6. Initial clues: 1. (9 letters) A large spider. _ _ R _ _ _ U _ _ 2. (5 letters) The state of being very angry. _ _ _ T _ 3. (7 letters) A narrow land bridge connecting two land masses. _ S _ _ _ _ S 4. (4 letters) British nobility. _ A _ _ 5. (2 letters) The chemical symbol for copper. _ U 6. (4 letters) A cruel Roman emperor. _ _ _ O 7. (4 letters) A US city, using the same letters as clue 6. _ _ _ O Final clue: Unscramble the first letters of the answers to the initial clues to find a mineral (7 letters). The scrambled mineral is the birthstone of which month?

Answer: November

Answers
Initial clues: 1. Tarantula 2. Irate 3. Isthmus 4. Earl 5. Cu 6. Nero 7. Reno

Final clue: Citrine

Citrine is a yellowish quartz, and is a traditional birthstone for November.
7. Initial clues: 1. (7 letters) A type of line touching a circle at exactly one point. _ _ _ G _ N _ 2. (5 letters) The invisible "stuff" surrounding matter in the universe, as proposed by Isaac Newton. _ T _ _ R 3. (6 letters) Small stones. _ _ _ V _ _ 4. (4 letters) The flavorful portion of a citrus fruit's peel. _ _ _ T 5. (5 letters) A luxurious sailboat. _ _ C _ _ 6. (4 letters) Brown seaweed. _ E _ _ 7. (6 letters) A deep gorge. _ _ _ I _ _ Final clue: Unscramble the first letters of the answers to the initial clues for the last name of a sports legend (7 letters). Which sport did this athlete play?

Answer: Hockey

Answers
Initial clues: 1. Tangent 2. Ether 3. Gravel 4. Zest 5. Yacht 6. Kelp 7. Ravine

Final clue: Gretzky

Wayne Gretzky is regarded as one of the greatest players in the history of the National Hockey League.
8. Initial clues: 1. (7 letters) A mathematical statistic regarding typical values. _ _ E _ _ G _ 2. (6 letters) A tropical bird. _ _ R _ _ _ 3. (3 letters) To cancel, end something. _ _ X 4. (5 letters) A type of gun with a long barrel. _ _ F _ _ 5. (11 letters) Medicine dealing with bones and muscles. _ R _ _ _ P _ _ _ _ S 6. (6 letters) A wealthy business person. _ _ C _ _ _ Final clue: Unscramble the first letters of the answers to the initial clues to find the last name of a musical artist (6 letters). Which genre of music is this artist famous for?

Answer: Country

Answers
Initial clues: 1. Average 2. Parrot 3. Nix 4. Rifle 5. Orthopedics 6. Tycoon

Final clue: Parton

Dolly Parton is a country and bluegrass singer from Tennessee, who has won multiple Grammys and has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
9. Initial clues: 1. (5 letters) A chemical compound forming a protective layer in Earth's atmosphere. _ Z _ _ _ 2. (7 letters) A work of art composed of two panels or canvases. _ _ P _ Y _ _ 3. (5 letters) A device used to paralyze. _ _ _ _ R 4. (6 letters) A rise in position. _ S _ _ _ _ 5. (4 letters) A Scandinavian capital city. _ S _ _ 6. (6 letters) A small piece of precious metal. _ _ G _ _ _ 7. (2 letters) The Egyptian Sun god. _ A Final clue: Unscramble the first letters of the answers to the initial clues to find a natural phenomenon (7 letters). In which state are you most likely to find this natural phenomena?

Answer: Oklahoma

Answers
Initial clues: 1. Ozone 2. Diptych 3. Taser 4. Ascent 5. Oslo 6. Nugget 7. Ra

Final clue: Tornado

Tornadoes are common in the American Midwest, and Oklahoma is one of the most active states in this area, known commonly as Tornado Alley.
10. Initial clues: 1. (9 letters) Longing for the past. _ _ S _ _ L _ I _ 2. (8 letters) The art of flying. _ V _ _ _ I _ _ 3. (4 letters) Returning sound. _ _ H _ 4. (7 letters) Country stuck with "guilt clause". _ _ R _ _ N _ 5. (8 letters) Third in line. _ E _ _ _ _ _ Y 6. (13 letters) Mix of things from different sources. _ _ S _ _ L _ _ N _ _ _ _ Final clue: Unscramble the first letters of the answers to the initial clues to get an object. What material causes this object to function?

Answer: Iron

Answers
Initial clues: 1. Nostalgia 2. Aviation 3. Echo 4. Germany 5. Tertiary 6. Miscellaneous

Final clue: Magnet

A magnet functions because its metal, which is typically iron, aligns its atoms with a magnetic field, causing attraction.
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