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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 is 13 s in the a f?

13 Stripes in the American Flag*

*in meaning within, therefore 13 Stripes within the American Flag.

What does 21 K of the D mean?

21 Key of the Door (bingo call)


21 Key of the Door (bingo call and a song about 21st birthday)

What does 57 H V stand for?

57 Heinz Varities

This can be seen on the label of all Heinz products and represents the number of products Heinz has.

These problems are called Ditloids and there are many many more.

What does 5 p of 1 mean?

5 Pillars of Islam (Kalima, Salat, Saum, Zakat and Hajj)

How does something expand?

Most things will usually expand because the atoms in it get heated and force the boundaries outward. Water is the exception which expands when frozen.