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?

18/6/25 – Downsize

Place one compound word within another such that three compound words are created.

For example, DOWN FALL OUT SIZE gives downfall, fallout and outsize.

HEAD ___________ OFFICE

BACK ___________ HAND

TAKE ___________ OFF

CART ____________ WHEEL

ROYAL ___________ BLOOD

HEAD __________ STONE

LOCKER ___________ ROOM

Puzzle courtesy of Mensa member Peter Hooton

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LAMP POST/ DROP OFF/ AWAY DAY/ HORSE FLY/ OVER CAST/ NAVY BLUE/ WIND MILL/ KEY BOARD

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