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A short topical quiz ...
a) what are the anagrams of THREE ?
b) what are the anagrams of TIERS ?
There are 8 words in total to find... most are in everyday usage. How many do you know ? Answers below.
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THREE : ETHER, THERE
TIERS : REIST, RESIT, RITES, STIRE, TIRES, TRIES
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DORSET, or rather its valid anagram STRODE, combines with 18 different letters to make 48 words. Five of those letters are the 5 vowels.
What are the 7 letter words you can make with :
DORSET + A
DORSET + E
DORSET + I
DORSET + O
DORSET + U
There are 21 words to find, about 7-10 are 'everyday' words, so well done if you exceed this.
The answers are given below as are the answers to the all the other letters that combine with DORSET if you want to undertake a longer quiz!
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DORSET + A : DOATERS, ROASTED, TORSADE, TROADES
DORSET + E : OERSTED, ROSETED, TEREDOS
DORSET + I : EDITORS, ROISTED, ROSITED, SORTIED, STEROID, STORIED, TRIODES
DORSET + O : ROOSTED
DORSET + U : DETOURS, DOUREST, DOUTERS, OUTREDS, REDOUTS, ROUSTED
The consonants :
DORSET + B : DEBTORS, STROBED
DORSET + F : DEFROST, FROSTED
DORSET + G : STODGER, TODGERS
DORSET + H : DEHORTS, SHORTED
DORSET + K : STROKED
DORSET + L : DROLEST, OLDSTER, STRODLE
DORSET + M : STORMED
DORSET + N : RODENTS, SNORTED
DORSET + P : DEPORTS, REDTOPS, SPORTED
DORSET + R : DORTERS, RODSTER
DORSET + T : DETORTS, DOTTERS
DORSET + W : STROWED, WORSTED
DORSET + Y : DESTROY, ROYSTED, STROYED
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There are 28 3 letter words containing both an A and an O.
How many do you know ?
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B : ABO, BAO, BOA, OBA
C : OCA
D : ADO, ODA
F : OAF
G : AGO, GOA
H : HAO, HOA
K : KOA, OAK, OKA
M : MOA, OMA
P : APO, OPA, POA
R : OAR, ORA
T : OAT, TAO
V : AVO, OVA
Z : AZO, ZOA
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Below are 10 racks of tiles, each containing an H.
Assuming each is your opening rack in a game, what is the highest score you can achieve with each rack. Most of the highest answers are fairly everyday words - all use the H !
A H I O R T X
E G H O T T U
A H I I P R S
A H I O O U Y
D E E H R S U
H M P R S T Y
A I H K L O U
A B H I P O X
A C H J O T Y
C D E H S T Y
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Here they are :
THORAX - 48
GHETTO - 28
AIRSHIP - 82
YAHOO - 30
USHERED - 80
MYTHS - 32
HAIKU - 32
PHOBIA - 34
YACHT - 34
SCYTHED - 90
Well done if you got more than 5 !
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