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Brainteasers 53

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Numbers 4 and 7 aren't classics in the brainteaser world, but they should be...

1.
Here are the names of four colors, with the vowels removed. What are the four colors?

NDG    CRS     MRN    MGNT

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2.


"O" is the center of the circle. AB is parallel to OD. AO and BC are perpendicular to OD. OC is five light-years long, and CD is 1 light-year long. What is the length of AC?

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3.
Complete these words by inserting the same three letters in each.

TE---ER     S---ET    EAR---E

 

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4.
What are the next four letters in the series:

Y, Y, H, L, Y, E, Y, T, ...

 

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5.
What do the following numbers have in common?

3     7    10    11    12

 

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6.
What do the following words have in common?

FAST    THROUGH   DOWN   AWAY   WATER   NECK

 

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7.
What should the tenth number in this series be?

3, 3, 5, 4, 4, 3, 5, 5, 4, ?

 


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