Suppose you want to send in the mail a valuable object to a friend. You have a box which is big enough to hold the object. The box has a locking ring which is large enough to have a lock attached and you have several locks with keys. However, your friend does not have the key to any lock that you have. You cannot send the key in an unlocked box since it may be stolen or copied. How do you send the valuable object, locked, to your friend - so it may be opened by your friend?
There is a common English word that is nine letters long. Each time you remove a letter from it it still remains an English word - from nine letters right down to a single letter. What is the original word and what are the words that it becomes after removing one letter at a time?
candy
How do you spell candy in 2 letters ?
Double Letters
What English word has three consecutive double letters?
Some Trust
What is it that you ought to keep after you have given it to someone else?
One"s Hard"
What"s the difference between a penniless man and a feather bed?"
I know a word of letters three,
I know a word of letters three, add two and fewer there will be?
NBA Players
In the NBA how many men are on the basketball court for each team?
-at Words
What word doesn"t belong in this group? That hat what mat cat sat pat or chat?"
The Patern?
One is to three as three is to five and five is to four and four is the magic number. What is the patern?
The word 'FACETIOUSLY' contains the six vowels
The word 'FACETIOUSLY' contains the six vowels, A-E-I-O-U and Y, in their alphabetical order. Can you find another English word that does the same?
I'm a word that's hardly there.
I'm a word that's hardly there.
Take away my start, and I'm an herbal flair.
What am I?
11-Letter Word
What 11-letter English word does everyone pronounce incorrectly?
What start
What starts with 'P' ends with 'E' and has many letters?
Animal Time
What animal keeps the best time?
wise men
What is one thing that all wise men regardless of their religion or politics agree is between heaven and earth?
The King
Five hundred begins it five hundred ends it Five in the middle is seen; First of all figures the first of all letters Take up their stations between. Join all together and then you will bring Before you the name of an eminent king
I am the center of gravity
I am the center of gravity hold a capital situation in Vienna and as I am foremost in every victory am allowed by all to be invaluable. Though I am invisible I am clearly seen in the midst of a river. I could name three who are in love with me and have three associates in vice. It is vain that you seek me for I have long been in heaven yet even now lie embalmed in the grave. What am I?
Two New Words
Which word can be placed between the two following words to make two new ones:TABLE - - - - HOUSE
Center of Gravity
I am the center of gravity hold a capital situation in Vienna and as I am foremost in every victory am allowed by all to be invaluable. Though I am invisible I am clearly seen in the midst of a river. I could name three who are in love with me and have three associates in vice. It is vain that you seek me for I have long been in heaven yet even now lie embalmed in the grave. What am I?
