Monday, December 19, 2011

MIX IT UP

1. Adding the same letter to each of the following words and then re-arranging the letters will form new words. Can you determine the missing letter and the new words?

REAL
TORAH
COMPEL
CLAIM
NASTY

2. Which word comes next in the following list?

DRAMA
RABBIT
CYCLE
PADDLE
TENSE
AFFIX
???????? - HATCH/FLUTE/MEDIA/WIGGLE

3. Which name comes next in this list?

DON
REX
MIKE
FAWN
SOPHIE
LAURA
???????? - ABBY/JESS/TILLY/SAM

HINTS:
1. The added letter is X.
3. Look at the first two letters in each name.

Answers:

1. Adding an X and re-arranging the letters yields:

RELAX
THORAX
COMPLEX
CLIMAX
SYNTAX

2. WIGGLE .......... The first word has two A's, the second two B's, etc.
3. TILLY .............. The first two letters of each word make up the notes of the musical scale.

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