Eccentric Muse

Those jigsaw puzzles are too darned easy. This page will contain regular* updates from Mensa’s U.K. puzzles page.

Edited 11/08/08: And by regular, of course I meant random and sporadic.  Doesn’t everyone?

Puzzle #1

Which three letter word connects all the following words?

THE SET GRAN SHIRT THING ALLOT

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Puzzle #2

What number should replace the question mark in the grid?

4	3	7	1	6
7	2	9	5	4
3	0	3	2	1
1	4	5	3	2
2	6	8	5	?

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Puzzle #3

When each of the following words is rearranged, one of them can be used to prefix the others to give three longer words.

DO LOAN THEM SKIN

What are they?

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Puzzle #4

What number should appear next in this sequence?

3 6 7 20 11 42 15 72 19 ?

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Puzzle #5

What letter should appear next in this sequence?

C G J N Q U ?

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Puzzle #6

What letter should replace the question mark?

H

N

T

F

K

P

M

Q

?

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Puzzle #7

If the white, blue and red tiles in column A total 56,

the tiles in column B total 63,

and in column C total 57:

What amount do the tiles in column D total to?

A            B            C           D

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Puzzle #8

Rearrange the following letters to form two seven-letter words.

E E M P R S U

What are they?

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