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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?

28/6/25 – Proverbs

One letter in each word of some well-known sayings have been changed. E.g. TOO BEADS ARK BATTER THAT ORE = Two heads are better than one. What are the sayings?

  1. I SNITCH IT LIME WAVES NONE
  2. TOO WRINGS FONT WAKE I LIGHT
  3. I PATCHED PIT LEVER COILS
  4. FONT SITE THY LAND CHAT WEEDS YOB
  5. FONT BUDGE I COOK MY IFS COWER
  6. FONT BUT ILL FOUR EGOS ON ORE CASKET
  7. EAST HOME EAST DO
  8. GOLD THONGS COPE SO CHOSE WHY WANT

Puzzle courtesy of Mensa member Peter Hooton

  • Show Answer

A stitch in time saves nine
Two wrongs don’t make a right
A watched pot never boils
Don’t bite the hand that feeds you
Don’t judge a book by its cover
Don’t put all your eggs in one basket
Easy come, easy go
Good things come to those who wait

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