You’ll find two in a corner, one in a room, none in a house, but one in a shelter. What is it?
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Answer: The answer is the letter R.
- The word “corner” has two R’s.
- The word “room” has one R.
- The word “house” has zero R’s.
- The word “shelter” has one R.
The pattern follows the number of times the letter R appears in each word.
What word of five letters has one left when two are removed?
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The answer is “stone.”
If you remove the letters “s” and “t”, you are left with “one,” which is a word on its own.
What English word fits this pattern? The first two letters indicate a man, the first three letters indicate a woman, the first four letters mean something impressive, and the whole word refers to an exceptional woman. What is the word?
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The answer is “heroine.”
The full word, “heroine,” means a great woman, typically a female hero or a central female figure in a story.
The first two letters, “he,” refer to a male.
The first three letters, “her,” refer to a female.
The first four letters, “hero,” mean someone great or courageous.
There is just one word in the dictionary that is always spelled incorrectly. What is it?
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Answer: WRONG
The answer is “wrong” because the sentence is a play on words. It suggests that there is a mistake in the dictionary, but in reality, the word “wrong” is literally spelled as “wrong” in the dictionary. It’s a clever way to trick the reader into overthinking the question!