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?

26/11/2025 – Night and Day

Use the twelve words below to create a chain of compound words or phrases that link NIGHT with DAY. For example, if there were only four words, the chain may look like this: NIGHT – TIME – TABLE – TENNIS – OPEN – DAY

                             NIGHT

CAST           BOAT           AWAY          SHOW

HAND         OUT             OFF             HORSE

OVER          RACE           FALL            HOUSE

   DAY

Puzzle courtesy of Mensa member Peter Hooton

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NIGHT – FALL – OUT – HOUSE – BOAT – RACE – HORSE – SHOW – OFF – HAND – OVER – CAST – AWAY

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