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Word Pyramids: World Countries XVI
In these Word Pyramids, the first letter is given to you (which is the first answer). Use the clues to build the pyramid to find the answer. In each consecutive answer, a letter is added to the previous answer. However, the answer letters might not be in the same order. Good Luck!!
Starting letter: S
Clues:
1. Chemical symbol for the synthetic transuranic element first produced by neutron irradiation of uranium in a thermonuclear explosion and now usually produced in the laboratory by irradiating plutonium and other elements.
2. A division of an ocean or a large body of salt water partially enclosed by land
3. Being the very one; identical.
4. A southern constellation between Hydrus and Volans.
5. The inside seam of a pant leg.
6. A small group of advanced students in a college or graduate school engaged in original research or intensive study under the guidance of a professor who meets regularly with them to discuss their reports and findings.
7. A country of northeast South America on the Atlantic Ocean.
Starting letter: S
Clues:
1. Chemical symbol for the synthetic transuranic element first produced by neutron irradiation of uranium in a thermonuclear explosion and now usually produced in the laboratory by irradiating plutonium and other elements.
2. A division of an ocean or a large body of salt water partially enclosed by land
3. Being the very one; identical.
4. A southern constellation between Hydrus and Volans.
5. The inside seam of a pant leg.
6. A small group of advanced students in a college or graduate school engaged in original research or intensive study under the guidance of a professor who meets regularly with them to discuss their reports and findings.
7. A country of northeast South America on the Atlantic Ocean.
Hint
Formerly Dutch Guiana.Answer
SES
SEA
SAME
MENSA
INSEAM
SEMINAR
SURINAME
First colonized by the British, the region was ceded to the Dutch in 1667 and became an autonomous territory of the Netherlands in 1954. Full independence was achieved in 1975.
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