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Word Brain Teasers
Brain teasers are puzzles that involve high level thinking to solve. Ask your favorite word brain teasers here!
2,618 Questions
What words can be made with these letters CRAYON?
Crayon is one of those words that varies depending on the way that people pronounce it. Some people pronounce it 'Cray-on', which is two syllables, while others pronounce it "Crayn" (Sort of cutting the 'o' out of the word) making it only one syllable.
What are common English brain teasers?
The surgeon enters the operating room, looks down and says, "I can't operate on this patient. He's my son!"
How is this possible?
The son was the surgeon's grandson, the man was the surgeon's son.
Some others:Here's one, based on logic:You have 2 identical doors before you. You must go through one of them. Behind one door is freedom, behind the other is imprisonment for life. You do not know which is which. Each door is guarded by a doorkeeper. You know that the keeper of the door to freedom never lies; he always tells the truth. You know that the keeper of the door to imprisonment always lies; he never tells the truth. You can ask one of the doorkeepers one question. Then you must make your choice. What do you do?
Here's another:
When is a door not a door?
This one is a little tougher than meets the eye:
If 1.5 (one and a half) kids can make 1.5 kites in 1.5 days, how many kites can 6 kids make in 6 days?
Can you name an English word that contains all of the vowels in order, including y?
And Another Logic Brainteaser:
A one-armed surgeon needs to operate on three patients but he only has two individual surgical gloves and he can't get any more. How can he operate on the three patients in turn without infecting the patients or himself?
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Brain teasers are puzzles or riddles used to stimulate one's mind.
Brain teasers are usually frustrating riddles with seemingly difficult clues, but simple answers, such as:
Q:What is full of holes, but can still hold water?
A:a sponge
Q:Tommy tells Terry about a time when they talked about turtles at a tea party.
How many T's are in that?
A: 2, it only asks for how many letters are in the word "that."
Q: Do you know how to spell (think of a word)? Spell it.
A: I-T, it. The question asks for the word "it" to be spelled.
Lent is celebrated to show our penance to God for all the sins we have committed. In lent, you fast, abstain, share, give, pray, and it is supposed to be a time of peace, meditation, and reflection. Every Lent, you are supposed to give up something that you most enjoy. Or you can start doing more things as a daily routine. For example, I am giving up swearing and junk food.
What words start with t ends with t and has t in the middle?
tartest. tartlet. tautest. tritest. tzitzit. treatment.
Teapot
"Password". 234 is ass, which is an animal; 128 is pad, which you might use for writing; 35678 is sword, which is a weapon.
What is a good free online word game?
http://www.howrse.com/- awesome game!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
http://www.moshimonsters.com/community/blog/entry/moshi_clues- Also cool.
Both free world games
The answer is password.
What is it that a rich man needs a poor man has and the dead need?
a rich man needs a rich woman and will have sex everynight
a poor man needs a poor woman and will never have sex
a dead person does need anything but to be buried
Jonathan Swift
What are ten ways to use a pencil besides writing?
1.cleaning out your ear
2.chewing
3.poking
4.you can use them in magic tricks
5.throwing
6.not writing
7.fighting
8.biting
9.viking
10.excuse for not using the PC :(
Words made with these letters - G R A D E?
4 letter wordsgrit, pair, grip, tarp, trap, trip, trig, girt, airt, gait, prig, prat, pita, grat, ragi, rapt, part
5 letter wordstapir, tragi, gript, atrip
How many 5 letter words are in the English language?
C O M P U T E R
- comet
- compute (7 letters)
- court
- cuter
- muter
- outer
- pouter
- romper (6 letters)
- router (6letters)
- tumor
- tromp
- trump
- rumor
- tremor (6 letters)
- truer
What Women's names beginning with letter E?
Someone might describe themselves as easygoing, educated, efficient, elegant, eloquent, energetic, enthusiastic, ethical, experienced and exciting. Others might describe them as evil, egotistic, eerie and erratic.
What is a kind of water that starts with the letter t?
Troubled water; you need a bridge to get over it.
Don't drink the water, it's tainted. It may even be toxic.
Tea water; it's hot, it's ready.
What is so delicate that when you say its name it is broken?
Th answer is silence. cause when you say it, it is no longer silent therefore, the silence is broken.
Why is carbon essential to living things?
we need carbon dioxide, as it is one of the greenhouse gasses, the gasses are what make up our atmosphere. Without an atmosphere, we wouldn't be able to survive, as the conditions would be unfavourable.
