Questions tagged [word]
A puzzle whose answer will be a word or a set of words but not a phrase or sentence.
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Word: in-betweeners
In honour of my obtaining the word tag badge. Find words that follow and precede trios of the following words.
AWAY
BACK
BLIND
BOX
CLOSE
COACH
COD
COLD
DESCRIPTION
DESK
EQUITY
FARE
FORBIDDEN
FRIGHT
...
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PSE Advent Calendar 2025 (Day 15): Twelve Days of Wordle
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On the ...
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Incorrect Markings
Extract one letter from each of the nine groups and then finish this sentence: "The answer is ... !" (10 letters)
...
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PSE Advent Series 2025 (Day 11): Number 11 (not even)
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Across
1 & 1d. Bond beauty, ...
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Missing Key Caps
So I bought this set of key caps... I was surprised to see the large amount of key caps included in the package, but despite that, you can't even seem to be able to put together a standard QWERTY ...
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A Special Route (Full only)
In some days from now, a special route will take place among some people working in an airforce and some people working in a post office. All six are members of an online group of puzzlers. The goal ...
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No Deeper Than This
The answer is a single noun.
Hint:
This is my own.
Image creation was assisted by Gemini.
No chat bots were harmed during the testing of this puzzle.
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PSE Advent Calendar 2025 (Day 9): Christmas Kindling, Brightly Shining
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Since it's ...
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Water, praise, or presents
The answer is a single noun
Combined clue:
created by a med school grad
This is my own
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Make It Great Again
Solution is a single noun.
Combined clue:
Eloquent appeal for repose
This is my own
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Polygons (and some stars)
Find where they currently live and then tell me where they originally come from.
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Physically feasible, but lacking gravitas
The answer is a single noun.
This is my own idea.
Image creation was assisted by Gemini.
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A City Name Game
MAIL = LIMA
ANIMAL = MANILA
PAIRS = PARIS
THEN
GOALS =
TORCHERES =
AGONISED =
ALMOST. =
AVENGE =
ANTIAR =
OARSMEN =
ASLOPE =
Please no computers and no partial answers.
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Is Frank even right here?
My boss Frank handed me a paper with this line and told me to ignore the prepositions. What is he on about?
Direct straightness investigator to raze rank flat with calm concentration.
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