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Language brain teasers are those that involve the English language. You need to think about and manipulate words and letters.Language
Starting with a one-letter word or abbreviation, add a letter and rearrange the letters to produce the next. A clue is given for each.
Maybe your car does 0 to 60 in 10 sec., but can you do this "0 to 10" in 60 sec.? Go on - get out the stopwatch!
The hint provides the starting letters of the even numbered words.
1. _ & B (music style)
2. Hesitation
3. Anger
4. Mature, ready to eat
5. It comes before a fall
6. Arachnid
7. Zebra pattern
8. Ran a 200 m race
9. Head of State, e.g. of Ireland
10. Lacking imagination, a bit dull; walker
Maybe your car does 0 to 60 in 10 sec., but can you do this "0 to 10" in 60 sec.? Go on - get out the stopwatch!
The hint provides the starting letters of the even numbered words.
1. _ & B (music style)
2. Hesitation
3. Anger
4. Mature, ready to eat
5. It comes before a fall
6. Arachnid
7. Zebra pattern
8. Ran a 200 m race
9. Head of State, e.g. of Ireland
10. Lacking imagination, a bit dull; walker
Hint
2. E4. R
6. S
8. S
10. P
Answer
1. R2. Er
3. Ire
4. Ripe
5. Pride
6. Spider
7. Striped
8. Sprinted
9. President
10. Pedestrian
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