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1 trivia quiz  Palindrome word pairs coolicon
This quiz consists of 10 word pairs. When combined the words form a palindrome (they read the same backwards and forwards). The last letter of the first word is always the middle letter of the palindrome and I have provided clues for each of the words.
Impossible 10Q
1929 plays
Apr 13 07
greybrow
2 trivia quiz  Something to Sing About coolicon
Every word will begin with S and end in ING. Another word needs to be placed inside these letters. The definition of the inside word is given. Type the whole word, not just the inside word. I'll give you a clue to the meaning of the whole word.
Average 15Q
387 plays
Jul 19 08
jondalah gold
3 trivia quiz  Inquizition's Hidden Word Game 10 coolicon
A word is hidden in a sentence along with a description of that word. For example: A metal found in the envIRONment. The answer is 'iron'. Good luck and have fun.
Tough 20Q
10893 plays
May 21 04
Inquizition
4 trivia quiz  Letter Landslide 2 cool
Beginning with an animal name, drop a letter for each clue, and then work your way back up to a different animal name.
Easy 10Q
2757 plays
Jul 28 07
zh1322 editor
5 trivia quiz  Lose a Letter Lexicon Ladder Part 7 cool
A clue is given for each one word answer. The next word has one less letter and is a rearrangement of the remaining letters. The hints will help. Good luck.
Average 10Q
5100 plays
May 31 05
musicmonkeyman
6 trivia quiz  Letterdrop 9 cool
Drop down twice from a seven-letter word and rearrange the remaining letters until you reach a three-letter word.
Average 10Q
2292 plays
Nov 11 06
jaydel
7 trivia quiz  Split Capitals coolicon
I'll split the names of world capitals into parts, give you a clue for how each part SOUNDS. You combine the sounds to get the names of the capitals. Spelling counts! Example in Question 1.
Average 10Q
1782 plays
Feb 16 08
austinnene gold
8 trivia quiz  ST(art) at the Beginning cool
Take the letters ST, and add a word to make a two word phrase. For example - Challenge referee = stump ump. Check the hint for number of letters
Average 10Q
2907 plays
Jan 12 07
minch editor
9 trivia quiz  Anagrammed Politicians coolicon
In this quiz, rearrange the words in the anagram to give the name of a political figure from the present, or recent past. Type in the first and last names, with the initials capitalised. Ignore any punctuation in the anagram.
Average 10Q
558 plays
Nov 12 07
delboy22
10 trivia quiz  Anagram Couples IV cool
All the answers in this quiz have two words of the same length. The two words are anagrams of each other. That is the same letters are used in each word. e.g Highest saucepan = top pot. Use the hint if you are not sure of word order.
Average 10Q
2547 plays
Jan 13 05
minch editor
11 trivia quiz  Common Words For All coolicon
Each question will hint at one common word with 3 different meanings. OK - a drum is a musical instrument. You can drum your fingers or keep oil in a drum. Just read the story and find the word.
Very Difficult 10Q
3324 plays
Oct 02 04
Nannanut editor
12 trivia quiz  Fractured Brontes, Austen and Eliot coolicon
Between the five of them, Jane Austen, George Eliot and the Bronte sisters have written some of the best-loved novels in English literature. Here are some of their titles in fractured form.
Average 10Q
1116 plays
Apr 21 07
Mutchisman gold
13 trivia quiz  In Other Words, They're Wrong III coolicon
The verbose mastermind is back! He rephrased the titles of shows, books, and films; worse, he made mistakes. For each word with two meanings, he chose the wrong one to rephrase: ?Star Wars? became ?Celebrity Battles.? Can you recover the original titles?
Average 10Q
678 plays
Apr 28 08
CellarDoor editor
14 trivia quiz  Anagrammed Famous Authors and/or Poets coolicon
In this quiz, rearrange the letters in the anagram to reveal a well known author/poet. Answers are first name followed by last name, with a space between, and NO punctuation. You may capitalise the names if you wish, but answers are not case sensitive.
Tough 10Q
456 plays
Nov 22 07
delboy22
15 trivia quiz  Word Mutation V cool
The starting word will change by one letter at a time until it ends in a completely new word. This quiz?s starting word is ?TOOL? and we?ll end with ?SHED?. Solve all the words in between!
Average 10Q
1512 plays
Dec 01 07
trident87 editor
16 trivia quiz  Word Mutation VI cool
The starting word will change by one letter at a time until it ends in a completely new word. This quiz?s starting word is ?COIN? and we?ll end with ?BANK?. Solve all the words in between!
Average 10Q
1680 plays
Dec 10 07
trident87 editor
17 trivia quiz  Fractured Twentieth Century American Novels coolicon
I hope my friends from across 'the pond' won't be too upset but I've mangled some of America's best loved twentieth century titles into fractured form.
Tough 10Q
1836 plays
Apr 30 07
Mutchisman gold
18 trivia quiz  Inquizition's Hidden Word Game3 coolicon
A word is hidden in a sentence along with a description of that word. For example: a floor covering found in bRUGes. The answer is 'rug'. Good luck and have fun.
Average 20Q
3624 plays
Feb 28 03
Inquizition
19 trivia quiz  Lose a Letter Lexicon Ladder Pt 10 cool
A clue is given for each one word answer. The next word has one less letter and is a rearrangement of the remaining letters. The hints will help. Good luck.
Average 10Q
4401 plays
Sep 15 05
musicmonkeyman
20 trivia quiz  Let's Go! cool
Each answer starts with G and ends with O. Arrange the given letters inside and there's the answer.
Average 10Q
4689 plays
Mar 22 06
minch editor
21 trivia quiz  Add a Little Colour coolicon
Each answer is a person's name. The first part of each name is a colour- black (2), brown, green, (3), grey, red (2) or white. There is a clue in the question as to the last part of the name. The clue also gives a hint about the name that's required.
Impossible 10Q
3267 plays
Nov 05 05
minch editor
22 trivia quiz  First Names in Other Words 2 coolicon
I got some good comments from my first name quiz, so here's more. These are easier though. A lot of first names have dual meanings. In this quiz, we explore some of them. Some questions/answers may be US specific.
Average 10Q
1866 plays
Jul 05 07
nooxyjen gold
23 trivia quiz  Endangered Animal Anagrams ? Part One coolicon
Rearrange the words that are capitalized to find some of the most endangered animals on the Earth and learn a little about them in the info. Don't miss the clues in the questions!
Average 10Q
456 plays
May 30 08
fontenilles gold
24 trivia quiz  Inquizition's Hidden Word Game4 coolicon
A word is hidden in a sentence along with a description of that word. For example: an unripe tANGERine leads to a feeling of great annoyance. The answer is 'anger'. Good luck and have fun.
Tough 25Q
3744 plays
Mar 15 03
Inquizition
25 trivia quiz  Syn-o-grams 4 coolicon
As you may already know, the clue will consist of a phrase in which one word will have the same meaning as the answer, and another word will be spelled from exactly the same letters as the answer. As before, they get progressively more complicated.
Very Difficult 25Q
624 plays
Oct 18 07
treefinger
26 trivia quiz  Step Down, Step Up - 19 cool
There are 13 steps between two British Prime Ministers, who were in power before 1900. Drop a letter, rearrange the remaining letters to get the next answer. Do this down to one letter, then make steps up again.
Average 15Q
1029 plays
Dec 10 07
minch editor
27 trivia quiz  Hexadecimal Words coolicon
Let's define a "hexadecimal word" as a word consisting ONLY of the letters ABCDEF. Consequently, it is also a valid hexadecimal number. The question body is a linguistic lead to the word and the hint is a mathematical lead to its decimal value. Enjoy!
Tough 15Q
603 plays
Aug 16 07
gentlegiant17
28 trivia quiz  More Scrabble Anagrams coolicon
I play competition Scrabble, and anagramming is a major part of the game. Test yourself on some of the simpler words that may appear on your rack. This is the second quiz of this series, with more to come.
Tough 10Q
735 plays
Dec 23 07
ozzz2002 editor
29 trivia quiz  Telescope Words - VI coolicon
Each answer is one word containing two other words. The other two words are found by dropping the first letter, and then the second letter.
Average 10Q
2742 plays
Mar 17 05
minch editor
30 trivia quiz  Fractured Fiends - Vampire Puzzlers! coolicon
A quiz of fractured terms, all relating to vampires in some way. Sound them out, follow the hints, and score!
Average 10Q
3342 plays
Oct 19 07
stuthehistoryguy gold
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