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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?

18/1/25 – Old Bailey

The answer to each clue reveals a two-word phrase. The first word is an adjective. The second word is a person’s name. For example, FAMOUS CRIMINAL COURT = OLD BAILEY.

  1. PIRATE SHIP ENSIGN
  2. VODKA BASED COCKTAIL
  3. CARTOON CHARACTER FROM THE DANDY
  4. HE SPIED ON LADY GODIVA
  5. MODEST PERSON
  6. MACHINE USED IN COTTON MANUFACTURING
  7. HE MET A PIEMAN!
  8. LONDON LANDMARK

Puzzle courtesy of Mensa member Peter Hooton

 

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Jolly Roger, Bloody Mary, Desperate Dan, Peeping Tom, Shrinking Violet, Spinning Jenny, Simple Simon, Big Ben

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