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These brain teasers rely on your ability to recognize groups of common attributes. For each of these puzzles you'll need to figure out why the words or letters are grouped as they are. Sometimes you will be asked to pick the odd-one-out or to place a new word into the correct group.Group
Swap one word from Group A with one word in Group B such that the two groups have a similar, though different, property. Which two words must be swapped and what is the property?
A: ores, itch, again, utter, airway
B: close, range, hone, bur, true
A: ores, itch, again, utter, airway
B: close, range, hone, bur, true
Answer
AGAIN and RANGE must be swapped.Group A words will then form new words if the letters ST are placed in front of the words: STores, STitch, STutter, STairway, and STRANGE.
Group B words will then form new words if the letters ST are placed at the end of the words: closeST, honeST, burST, trueST and AGAINST.
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I am FINALLY getting the hang of this. Nice!!!
Good one Gizzer!
fun AND hard!
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