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The puzzle this week has been set by Sharon. Thanks Sharon!
The letters COVID aren't that conducive to making other words, but add an E and suddenly the letters spring to life.
What words of 3 letters or more can you make from COVIDE ? There are 42 words in total, some everyday, some obscure.
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Here they are :
3 letters :
CID, COD
DEI, DEV, DIE, DIV, DOC, DOE
ECO, EVO
ICE, IDE
ODE
VID, VIE, VOE
4 letters :
CEDI, CIDE, CIVE, CODE, COED, COVE
DECO, DEVI, DEVO, DICE, DIVE, DIVO, DOVE
ECOD
ICED
ODIC
VICE, VIDE, VIED, VOID
5 letters :
COVED
DOVIE
VICED, VIDEO, VOICE
6 letters :
VOICED
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Vaccines have been in the news again this week and here is a quiz set by Keith on this subject.
There are 20 words to find in total.. some are very obvious, some decidedly less obvious.
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PHIALS
+ C = CALIPHS
+ I = SILPHIA
+ K = KALIPHS
+ N = PLANISH
+ P = PALSHIP & SHIPLAP
+ Y = APISHLY
RETURN
+ C = CURRENT
+ G = GRUNTER
+ I = RUNTIER
+ S = RETURNS & TURNERS
+ U = NURTURE & UNTRUER
+ Y = TURNERY
NORMAL
+ E = ALMONER & NEMORAL
+ S = NORMALS
+ U = UNMORAL
+ Y = ALMONRY
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VACCINEs have been in the news recently.
How many words of 4, 5 and 6 letters can you make from the letters in VACCINE ?
There are 28 words to find - how many do you know ?
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Here they are :
INCAVE
AVINE
CAVIE
ENIAC
NAIVE NAEVI
VINCA
ACNE AINE ANCE
CAIN CANE CAVE CECA CINE CIVE
EINA
NAVE NEVI NICE
VAIN VANE VEIN VENA VIAE VICE VINA VINE
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This week's quiz has been supplied by Keith. Thank you Keith - much appreciated.
Below are 17 racks - each containing 2 Cs.
Each rack makes at least one bonus word, some make more - in fact there are 21 bonuses to find.
What are they ?
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What is the highest score you can on one move with the rack
A C D ? G S U
on the board below ?
Answer coming soon
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Any minute
The answer is GUiDANCE onto the triple Word Score in the Central row. - Score 39.
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