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Here are ten sets of seven letters, each consisting of only 1-point tiles, that have only one anagram, which is an everyday seven-letter word. What are those everyday words?
AEENSTT
AEIILNR
AEIINRT
AENNRTT
AIORRTT
EEEIRRT
EEILRSU
EIILSTU
EIINNRT
IOORSTU
And, if you thought that was too easy, here’s are five extra sets, also consisting of only 1-pont tiles that also have only one anagram. They make less common words, but they are the sorts of combinations of letters that you may well find on your rack. What are these not quite so everyday words?
AAEILNO
AEEINST
AEILRTT
AEINNTT
EEILORT
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The ten “easy” words:
AEENSTT NEATEST tidiest
AEIILNR AIRLINE an air transportation system
AEIINRT INERTIA the tendency of a body to resist acceleration
AENNRTT ENTRANT someone who enters
AIORRTT TRAITOR one who betrays another
EEEIRRT RETIREE one who has retired
EEILRSU LEISURE free time
EIILSTU UTILISE to make use of
EIINNRT TINNIER making a noise like tin
IOORSTU RIOTOUS characterised by rioting
And the five not-so-easy words:
AAEILNO AEOLIAN relating to, or acted on by the wind
AEEINST ETESIAN a wind that occurs annually in the eastern Mediterranean
AEILRTT TERTIAL a flight feather of a bird's wing
AEINNTT ANTIENT an ancient person
EEILORT TROELIE an Amazonian palm tree
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1. What are the 4 letter words that contain an F and a V ? (4 words)
2. What are the 5 letter words that contain an F and a V ? (14 words)
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1) FAVA FAVE FIVE VIFF
2) FAUVE FAVAS FAVEL FAVER FAVES FAVOR FAVUS
FEVER FIVER FIVES FLAVA FOVEA VIFDA VIFFS
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To celebrate the Chinese Year of the OX, what are the 3 letter words containing an O and an X ?
There are 15 words to find.
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BOX
COX
DOX
EXO
FOX
GOX
HOX
LOX
NOX
OXO
POX
SOX
VOX
WOX
OXY
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On the 15th February 1971 the UK changed its currency to Decimal currency. The former currency was known as LSD.
So here are 5 quizzes to commemorate 50 years of decimal! (The total number of answers is 50, but as a guide the number of valid answers and a good score is given for each mini-quiz.
1. What are the anagrams of LSD and a blank ? (14 to find, try to find 8+)
2. What are the anagrams of BOB and a blank ? (9 to find, try to find 5+)
3. What are the anagrams of TANNER and a blank ? (12 to find, try to find 7+)
4. What are the anagrams of FLORIN and a blank ? (3 to find, try to find 2+)
5. What are the anagrams of DECIMAL and a blank ? (12 to find, try to find 5+)
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LSD :
+A DALS, LADS
+E DELS, ELDS, SELD, SLED
+I LIDS, SILD, SLID
+O DOLS, LODS, OLDS, SOLD
+U LUDS
BOB :
+A BOAB, BOBA
+C COBB
+L BLOB
+M BOMB
+O BOBO, BOOB
+S BOBS
+U BUBO
TANNER :
+G REGNANT
+I ENTRAIN, TRANNIE
+L LANTERN
+M MANRENT, REMNANT
+O NORTENA
+S TANNERS
+T ENTRANT
+V VERNANT
+Y TANNERY, TYRANNE
FLORIN :
+G ROLFING
+S FLORINS
+U FLUORIN
DECIMAL :
+A CAMAILED
+L MEDALLIC
+N MEDCINAL
+O CAMELOID, MELODICA
+S CAMELIDS, DECIMALS, DECLAIMS, MEDICALS
+T CLIMATED, MALEDICT
+X CLIMAXED
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What is the highest score you can with these opening racks ? (Remember where the double letter square is and any 50 point bonuses!)
All the answers contain the letter B !
A B E E F O R
B E H J M T U
B I I L R T Y
A B E I O T V
A B E G O R X
A B D I M P U
A A B L R T U
B B E G I N O
A A B C D S U
B C D E U W Y
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BEFORE 28
THUMB 30
TRILBY 30
OBVIATE 82
GEARBOX 100
BUMP 20
TABULAR 74
EBBING 28
ABACUS 26
CUBED 26
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