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Ditloids and Letter Equations

A ditloid is a word game consisting of abbreviations and letters. To solve the puzzle, the letters have to be figured out through creativity and logic to discover the common phrase or sentence. Examples are 4 Q in a G (Four Quarts in a Gallon) and 1 W on a U (One Wheel on a Unicycle). Letter equations, sometimes referred to as language or linguistic equations, are riddles involving common expressions containing numbers and words. The first letter of each word replaces the word itself leaving the reader with a puzzle to figure out.

1,465 Questions

What does It's about time mean?

It means that whatever "it" is, it should have been done long ago.

What does the ditloid 294 s in the ltop mean?

294 Steps in the Leaning Tower of Pisa

The tower has 296 or 294 steps; the seventh floor has two fewer steps on the north-facing staircase.

What is a par sect?

it is specified in the rtf format and indicates the starting of a paragraph.

What does 15 F of M mean?

if the question were 15 M of F

then answer is

15 Minutes of Fame

which was a quote from Andy Warhol

What is 6 h on a c l?

Do you mean 6 hours on a clock? If anything it would look like this -> |

What is 4 S on a V?

4 Strings on a Violin/Viola/Violoncello

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