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?

24/9/25 – Opposite Suffixes

The words below can be paired together by considering a possible suffix for each word. Pair them up using the OPPOSITE suffixes. E.g. WHAT & RILE can be paired as what FOR and rile AGAINST

 

PENNY       FORE           JUST            FOUND

EIDER         SOGGY       DOWN        SNOW

HUMP        STAGE        COVER        SPINNING

LIE              PASS           EVER           CHRISTMAS

SHOE         NEVER        OVER          SKY

 

Puzzle courtesy of Mensa member Peter Hooton

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Penny black, snow white/cover up, eider down/ Christmas day, overnight / shoe in, found out/ ever after, never before / stage left, just right/ Pass over, down under / fore front, hump back/ spinning top, soggy bottom / sky high, lie low

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