Wednesday, May 22, 2019

ROMAN NUMERALS
The Puzzlemaster Presents Vol. 2
Will Shortz

ROMAN NUMERALS IV

Seven letters of the alphabet are also Roman numerals - I, V, X, L, C, D, and M.

1. Can you make an 8-letter word using 6 Roman numerals? (all but V)

2. Can you make a 9-letter word using 6 Roman numerals? (all but V)

3. Can you make a 12-letter, two-word phrase, using 6 Roman numerals? (all but D)

HINTS:
1. C _ _ _ _ _
2. E _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
3. V _ _ _ _    M _ _ _ _ _ _

MORE HINTS:
1. C _ _ _ A _
2. E _ _ _ A _ _ E _
3. V _ _ _ E    M _ _ _ _ O _

Answers:

1. CLIMAX
2. EXCLAIMED
3. VOICE MAILBOX

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