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Puzzles

One activity that many of our members enjoy is puzzling! You can test yourself for fun with our brainteasers. Our quizzes and conundrums are updated regularly, so do check back on the page for the latest content, and if you get really good at them, why not find out what your IQ is by booking a Mensa Supervised IQ Test?

13/10/25 – End of the World

The answers to each pair of clues are related – but how?

The clue is in the title

  1. MIXED/SHED BLOOD     
  2. RARE/ANNOYED
  3. SINEW/WEIGHT
  4. AWAITING/HIGH-PITCHED NOISE
  5. PALS MADE UP/COOKED AGAIN
  6. CRIMINAL/PRESENT
  7. CHIC/SCORE
  8. SCHEDULE/COOKER

 

Puzzle courtesy of Mensa member Peter Hooton

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For each pair of answers, the second answer uses the same letters as the first, except that the word END has been removed.

  1. BLENDED, BLED
  2. ENDANGERED, ANGERED
  3. TENDON, TON
  4. PENDING, PING
  5. REFRIENDED, REFRIED
  6. OFFENDER, OFFER
  7. TRENDY, TRY
  8. AGENDA, AGA

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