Brain Buster 726
What two words, formed from different arrangements of the same six letters,
can be used to complete the sentence below?
The cry of the _________ sounded as if it consisted of all _______.
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Brain Buster 727
Each of the words below has an interesting feature that has nothing to do
with its part of speech or meaning. What is it?
patrols saviour
float caveat latent
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Brain Buster 728
Below are five words that are all related to another word. The word may
be a prefix, suffix, or a separate second word from one of the choices.
Example: man, truck, sure, place, back
Answer: fire
Try these five: dog, hard, block, shed, wind
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Brain Buster 729
Imagine eight cubes of the same size. What are the maximum and minimum
number of faces that can be fused together using all eight cubes to form a solid
object?
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Brain Buster 730
What one three-letter word can be added to the blanks below to make a new
word in each case?
_____KING
_____DON
_____TAKE
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Brain Buster 731
What is the next prime number?
2
3
7
19
53
131 ____?
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Brain Buster 732
Each sentence below can be completed with a word that is spelled the same but
pronounced differently (different words for each sentence).
The Foreign Legionnaire was strongly tempted to __________, but was all too
aware of the dangers in the _________.
"_________ my shoes, please," said the tourist in the
_________ shoeshine shop.
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Brain Buster 733
What two numbers will give you an answer of 12 when one is subtracted from
the other and an answer of 589 when they are multiplied together?
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Brain Buster 734
The names of two colors are hidden in the sentence below. Can you find
them?
They are definitely not an odd couple.
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Brain Buster 735
A simple substitution cryptogram has been used to encode a contradiction in
the English language. Can you find the contradiction?
XIFO UIF TUBST
TIJOF, UIFZ BSF
PVU, CVU XIFO
BO FMFDUSJD MJHIU
JT OPU XPSLJOH,
JU'T PVU.
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Brain Buster 736
If 7/9 = 13, then 21 = ?
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Brain Buster 737
The following 23 letters can be anagrammed into a four-word phrase included
in the theme song of a famous chanteuse.
A B E E E E E H H I M N O O O R R R S T V W W
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Brain Buster 738
If I were speaking about filet, torus, ovolo, echinos, caveho, scotia, and
cyma, to what would I be referring?
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Brain Buster 739
What is the next number in the following sequence:
510, 152, 025, 303, 540, ?
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Brain Buster 740
Two words, both starting with the letter "U", are squashed together
into one big word. All the letters are in the correct order. What
are the 2 words?
ULUTLICMEATER
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Brain Buster 741
Decode this quotation from an English actor, poet, and dramatist:
QSF BNPVDF NW QVPF YNEF
UFEFV RZR VPU DONNQS.
-----GZYYZHO DSHCFDJFHVF
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Brain Buster 742
Ascendograms are words whose letters are in alphabetical order.
"Begin" is an example of such a word. Can you come up with
another five-letter word ascendogram that starts with the letter B?
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Brain Buster 743
Replace the asterisks with mathematical symbols to make this equation work:
6 * 66 * 6 * 666 * 6 = 1062
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Brain Buster 744
What's the next number in this series?
999
729 126
12 ?
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Brain Buster 745
Unscramble the letters to name the American leader who said, " I find
that the harder I work, the more luck I seem to have."
SOFAFRESHMENJOT
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Brain Buster 746
What common word contains the consonants f, l, r, d, w, and n and the vowels
o, u, and e? Hint: no letter is repeated.
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Brain Buster 747
Using standard mathematical symbols (+, -, +, =, and parentheses), make 666666 =
366. That is, make the six 6's = 366.
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Brain Buster 748
What's the next number in this sequence?
2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, ?
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Brain Buster 749
For a wedding reception, the caterer found that 6 sandwich makers made 36
sandwiches in two hours. However, the caterer needs 216 sandwiches.
How many sandwich makers does he need to make the 216 sandwiches in one hour?
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Brain Buster 750
What two words, formed from different arrangements of the same eight letters,
can be used to complete the second sentence below?
The accountant was hiring an assistant. She _________ on _________ as
the chief requirement.
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