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?

18/6/24

Each pair of clues produce answers that are related. The second answer is the same as the first with a letter ‘R’ inserted.
e.g. LIQUID MEASURE, IMPRESSION = PINT, PRINT. Brackets indicate the number of letters in each word.

CHEMICAL SYMBOL FOR ASTATINE, DRAWING  (2, 3)

BREAD, TORCH  (3, 4)

MEASUREMENT, ANIMAL  (4, 5)

ENVY, HIDDEN  (5, 6)

DISTRICT, NATION  (6, 7)

CURRENT, SULTRY  (7, 8)

POURING, GERMINATING  (8, 9)

Puzzle courtesy of Mensa member Peter Hooton

  • Show Answer

At, Art; Bun, Burn; Feet, Feret; Covet, Covert; County, Country; Topical, Tropical; Spouting, Sprouting

Puzzles for business use

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