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Author Topic: Puzzle of the Week 12  (Read 1137 times)

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Puzzle of the Week 12
« on: April 05, 2011, 09:32:04 AM »

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Puzzle #12 (4/5/11)

It's a word puzzle again.  Send the answer by Saturday.


Insert the same letter into any position in each row's four words to create new five-letter words.  When you're finished, unscramble the six added letters, one per row, to form a final word.  None of the added letters is S.

1.  FORM  ONCE  SAGE  COLD

2.  SEEP  MOOR  BASE  EVEN

3.  GALE  AIDE  ROOT  LIMO

4.  FLIT  SACK  MOTH  BRIE

5.  STUD  EARN  TING  PANS

6.  SHUT  LIVE  FRAY  BARN
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Re: Puzzle of the Week 12
« Reply #1 on: April 06, 2011, 12:07:37 PM »

Reimero, Novice, ivan and Lacerda each get 25 puzzle points.

Jaepheth gets 20 puzzle points.
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Re: Puzzle of the Week 12
« Reply #2 on: April 12, 2011, 09:47:35 AM »

ivan has 260 puzzle points.

Jaepheth has 255 puzzle points.

Novice has 240 puzzle points.

Banshee has 125 puzzle points.

reimero has 115 enriching puzzle points.

Lacerda has 70 puzzle points.

Pyrenus has 55 puzzle points.

Demo has 45 puzzle points.

Rizzy has 45 puzzle points.

TheJudge has 30 puzzle points.

BananaSkittles has 30 puzzle points.

p5ych0t3ch has 25 puzzle points.

HeavyJay has 25 puzzle points.

foo has 20 puzzle points.

Fraggles has 5 puzzle points.
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Re: Puzzle of the Week 12
« Reply #3 on: April 12, 2011, 09:48:30 AM »

Answer:

1.  FORUM  OUNCE  SUAGE  COULD --> U

2.  STEEP  MOTOR  BASTE  EVENT --> T

3.  GABLE  ABIDE  ROBOT  LIMBO --> B

4.  FLINT  SNACK  MONTH  BRINE --> N

5.  STUDY  YEARN  TYING  PANSY --> Y

6.  SHOUT  OLIVE  FORAY  BARON --> O

UTBNYO --> BOUNTY
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