The 1% Club questions answers UK Season 4 2025 1 Percent Club
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The 1% Club Questions & Answers for UK Season 4 (2025)

Here you’ll see The 1% Club questions and answers for UK Season 4 (or Series 4) for 2025. Following UK Season 3 and the US version of the show, every episode asks contestants questions based on logic and common sense that increase in difficulty. Many of these are brain-teasers and riddles that require outside-of-the-box thinking and attention to detail. Comedian Lee Mack is once again the host for this popular game show. Here’s a list of every question and answer for the 2025 UK episodes of The 1% Club.

List of The 1% Club (UK) questions and answers for 2025

Below is a list of The 1% Club questions and answers for each episode in Season 4. They are presented in chronological order with the answers hidden (you can click on the arrows to reveal them). You can use the quick list to advance to the exact episode you want the answers for. We’ll update this guide as more episodes in Season 4 are released.

Episode 1 Questions and Answers – January 25, 2025

90% Question & Answer

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Q: Sara has almost finished this crossword and just has 7 down left to fill in. The clue is: Investigate. Which of these is the correct answer? [Image above]

  • (A) EXPLORE
  • (B) EXAMINE
  • (C) EXPOSE
Answer to 90% Question – (A) EXPLORE. Only A fits in the grid.

80% Question & Answer

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Q: Spot the difference between these two images. [image above]

Answer to 80% Question – The image on the right has an extra dog.

70% Question & Answer

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Q: Which of these is incorrect? [image above]

Answer to 70% Question – (C). Change the images to words to make new words. DUCKLONGING is not a word.

60% Question & Answer

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Q: Although some have been rotated, which two of these flags are exactly the same? [image above]

Answer to 60% Question – Flags A and C.

50% Question & Answer

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Q: Eight people are in a circle, either standing up (U) or sitting down (D) as shown below. Everyone who is standing up sits down and vice versa. How many people are now standing? [image above]

Answer to 50% Question – 5. You just needed to count how many people were sitting down, as they will end up standing.

45% Question & Answer

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Q: Have a look at this bathroom floor covered in square tiles. If each square tile features eight triangles, how many square tiles were used to cover this floor? [image above]

Answer to 45% Question – 20. [It would be a 4 by 5 grid.]

40% Question & Answer

Q: If there were no vowels at all, what would be the 13th letter of the alphabet?

Answer to 40% Question – Q. The list goes B, C, D, F, G, H, J, K, L, M, N, P and Q.

35% Question & Answer

Q: Which of the following words is still a recognised word if you substitute the first letter for the next letter in the alphabet and the last letter for the previous letter in the alphabet?

  • (A) BRINK
  • (B) CROWN
  • (C) CREST
Answer to 35% Question – (C) CREST. [The instructions would turn this word into DRESS.]

30% Question & Answer

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Q: Below is the recipe for a Big Mack burger. If I have nine whole buns, nine cheese slices, eight tomato slices, and ten patties, what is the maximum number of Big Mack burgers I can make? [image above]

Answer to 30% Question – 5. Each burger has two patties so ten patties limit the number of burgers to five. [It is assumed that the buns are cut in half.]

25% Question & Answer

Q: How many pairs of anagrams are there in the following sentence?

Alice, Dan, Celia and Enid hoped to dine well on the plane from Nepal.

Answer to 25% Question – 4. [Alice & Celia, Dan & and, Enid & dine, plane & Nepal.]

20% Question & Answer

Q: What number replaces the question mark in the sequence below?

7 8 5 5 3 4 4 ? 9 7 8 8

Answer to 20% Question – 6. The sequence is the number of letters in the names of the months in a calendar year. The question mark represents August and there are six letters in August.

15% Question & Answer

Q: In the puzzle below, what four words replace the question mark?

Shatter the frozen water = Break the ice

You can’t access a novel by its dust jacket = You can’t judge a book by its cover

Illustrious intellects imagine identically = ?

Answer to 15% Question – Great minds think alike.

10% Question & Answer

Q: If you change the letter at the beginning of the first word, the letter in the middle of the second word and the letter at the end of the third word, they all now have something in common. What is it?

CAT BOATS SCARE

Answer to 10% Question – Clothes. You can change CAT to HAT, BOATS to BOOTS, and SCARE to SCARF. [This is a tricky one since there are a lot of possibilities for word changes. The main thing to focus on are what SCARE could change into, which would be SCARF, SCARS, and SCARY, as well as what BOATS could turn into, which would be BOLTS, BOOTS, and BOUTS. From there, you can make a clothing connection between BOOTS and SCARF.]

5% Question & Answer

Q: You have a pack of 52 playing cards in your hand and decide to sort them into alphabetical order. The ACE of CLUBS, ACE of DIAMONDS, ACE of HEARTS and ACE of SPADES are the first four cards you place on the table. If you carried on this sequence, what would be the LAST card you would place down?

Answer to 5% Question – TWO of SPADES.

1% Question & Answer

Q: Answer the puzzle below:

How many dots (i.e. “.”) – including any used in punctuation and letters… – are used in writing this question?

Answer to 1% Question – 17. [“i.e.” has 2 periods, “…” has 3 dots, “?” has 1 dot, and “.” has 1 dot. And then there are 10 i’s in the question.]

Episode 2 Questions and Answers – February 1, 2025

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Q: Four people are in a maze trying to reach the centre. Which of them is going the wrong way? [image above]

  • (A), (B), (C), or (D)
Answer to 90% Question – B. [Person B is heading toward dead ends.]

80% Question & Answer

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Q: Lee always paints a circle. Lee never paints squares. Lee always paints four triangles. Which of these is one of Lee’s paintings? [image above]

  • (A), (B), or (C)
Answer to 80% Question – A. B has squares and C has only three triangles so it must be A.

70% Question & Answer

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Q: What board game is represented here? [image above]

Answer to 70% Question – Scrabble. S + CRAB + BALL.

60% Question & Answer

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Q: How many squares make up this pattern? [image above]

Answer to 60% Question – 4.

50% Question & Answer

Q: Which of the words that follow this sentence don’t follow the word “follow” in this questions?

  • (A) this
  • (B) in
  • (C) the
  • (D) of
Answer to 50% Question – D. [The sentence has “follow this”, “follow the”, and “‘follow’ in”.]

45% Question & Answer

Q: Alistair’s dream celebrity dinner party would be Cameron Diaz, Ella Fitzgerald and Glenn Hoddle. What is Alistair’s surname?

  • (A) Green
  • (B) White
  • (C) Coral
  • (D) Brown
Answer to 45% Question – D. The initials of all the guests are consecutive letters, so his surname must begin with B.

40% Question & Answer

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Q: What sport replaces the question mark? [image above]

Answer to 40% Question – GOLF. [GOAL – AL + LF = GOLF]

35% Question & Answer

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Q: These are all the UK coins in order of size from smallest to largest. How many stay in the same position when they are laid out in value order from lowest to highest instead? [image above]

Answer to 35% Question – One. [Only the largest coin, the two pound coin, stays in the same place.]

30% Question & Answer

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Q: What word replaces the question mark? [image credit]

Answer to 30% Question – GREEN. The words in each box dictate the colour of the next box.

25% Question & Answer

Q: The answers to each of these clues all use the same three letters but in different orders. What are those three letters?

POSSESS

IMMEDIATELY

VICTORIOUS

Answer to 25% Question – O, W, and N. [POSSESS = OWN, IMMEDIATELY = NOW, and VICTORIOUS = WON.]

20% Question & Answer

Q: What weather-related phrase is represented here?

Emperor Tiger. King Tabby. Queen Spaniel. Empress Labrador.

Answer to 20% Question – Raining cats and dogs. Emperor, king, queen, and empress all ‘reign’. Tiger and tabby are cats and spaniel and labrador are dogs.

15% Question & Answer

Q: What two letters can be placed in front of the following five words to create five new common words?

__APED __INK __ONE __OWNED __OUGHT

Answer to 15% Question – D and R. [Adding ‘DR’ to these words becomes DRAPED, DRINK, DRONE, DROWNED, and DROUGHT.

10% Question & Answer

Q: Starting at 1, the first 10 odd numbers add up to 100. What do the first 10 even numbers add up to?

Answer to 10% Question – 110. 2 + 4 + 6 + 8 + 10 + 12 + 14 + 16 + 18 + 20 = 110 OR you could just add 10 to 100 as each even number is 1 higher than the previous odd number.

5% Question & Answer

Q: Without reordering any letters, how many animals appear in the sequence below?

P H E A S A N T O R T O I S E A L I O N

Answer to 5% Question – 6. PHEASANT, SEALION, ANT, SEAL, TORTOISE and LION. [Yes, ants are animals.]

1% Question & Answer

Q: The words below share a specific pattern. Why could VOTING also be part of the group?

BANDLEADER NICKELODEON SILVERBACK

Answer to 1% Question – They all contain the names of metals. [BANDLEADER has LEAD, NICKELODEON has NICKEL, and SILVERBACK has SILVER.]

Episode 3 Questions and Answers – February 8, 2025

90% Question & Answer

Q: Which of these does not make a word when the letters are placed in reverse order?

  • (A) STUN, (B) DUST, (C) SNUB
Answer to 90% Question – B: DUST. [DUST reversed is TSUD, which isn’t a word.]

80% Question & Answer

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Q: Shanti is bored and removes her sunglasses, keys, pen, train ticket and lipstick from her handbag, puts them in alphabetical order and takes a photo from above. Which of these is the correct photo?

Answer to 80% Question – B. [In alphabetical order, it goes Keys, Lipstick, Pen, Sunglasses, and Train Ticket.]

70% Question & Answer

Q: Serena is about to cast a vote for her local council. She picks the candidate with a name that is an anagram of ‘electoral system’. Who does she vote for?

  • (A) Caroline Genteel
  • (B) Scarlett Moseley
  • (C) Nicola Gollete
  • (D) Phil Gobolton
  • (E) Lexi Plot
Answer to 70% Question – B: Scarlett Moseley. It’s the only name that has any Ss.

60% Question & Answer

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Q: Amlan is very particular about how he lays out the apps on his home screen. Which of these completes Amlan’s layout? [image above]

  • (A) PLUM
  • (B) BAKE
  • (C) MILK
Answer to 60% Question – C: MILK. [The logos on the apps spell out DON’T CRY OVER SPILT… and so MILK completes the sequence.]

50% Question & Answer

Q: If even numbers are blue and odd numbers are red, what colour is red + red?

  • (A) Blue
  • (B) Red
Answer to 50% Question – A: Blue. Two odd numbers always make an even number so two red make a blue.

45% Question & Answer

Q: Without reordering any letters, what fruit appears in the sentence below?

I’D MAKE MY OWN JUICE WHILE MONEY ROLLS IN

Answer to 45% Question – LEMON. [It’s found between WHILE and MONEY.]

40% Question & Answer

Q: What one letter replaces the asterisks to complete this sentence?

*I**A’S *AM*ERED *U**IES *OO* ON *UR*LE *A*ER

Answer to 40% Question – P. [This creates the sentence PIPPA’S PAMPERED PUPPIES POOP ON PURPLE PAPER.]

35% Question & Answer

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Q: Which of the options links the following? [image above]

Answer to 35% Question – D: CAR. The word CAR goes in front of each of the words to make new words. [This creates the words CARPET, CARGO, and CARNATION.

30% Question & Answer

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Q: If you begin at one of the corners of this square and move clockwise around the outer edge to finish in the centre, what nine-letter word can you spell?

Answer to 30% Question – SEARCHING. [Start with the letter S and go clockwise around the board.]

25% Question & Answer

Q: Jim is 6 ft 3 inches tall and when his friend Erica stands on a stool which is one foot tall, she becomes 2 inches taller than him. How tall is Erica?

Answer to 25% Question – 5 ft 5 inches. 6 ft 3 plus 2 inches = 6 ft 5, then take away one foot for the stool = 5 ft 5 inches.

20% Question & Answer

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Q: What is the minimum number of arrows you need to turn for all the arrows to be pointing in the same direction? [image above]

Answer to 20% Question – 10. There are more arrows pointing up than any other direction so you need to turn the others to match.

15% Question & Answer

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Q: Sam’s brother was his best man and Lucy’s sister was her maid of honour. In the seating plan from their wedding, how many people are sitting next to a blood relative? [image above]

Answer to 15% Question – 4. [The Best Man and Groom’s Mother are blood relatives. So are the Bride and Bride’s Father.]

10% Question & Answer

Q: Is saw this newspaper headline on a ski trip. Which word is the odd one out?

Skiing officials allegedly announce accidents will soon require immediate attention

Answer to 10% Question – “require”. It’s the only word that doesn’t contain double letters.

5% Question & Answer

Q: What replaces the question marks in this sequence?

JF3128 MA3130 MJ3130 ??????

Answer to 5% Question – JA3131. The sequence consists of the initial letters of the months of the year followed by the number of days in those months. The next in the sequences is July August 3131.

1% Question & Answer

Q: If you remove all the underlined letters from the sentence below, what word can be spelt if you rearrange all of the remaining letters?

ANIMAL TO SHUN IN STAMPEDE

Answer to 1% Question – ELEPHANT.

Episode 4 Questions and Answers – February 15, 2025

90% Question & Answer

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Q: The contents of this can have been shaken up. What two-word food is in the can? (image above)

Answer to 90% Question – TOMATO SOUP.

80% Question & Answer

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Q: Which of these words links the following images? (image above)

  • (A) COLD, (B) CODE, (C) CURL
Answer to 80% Question – B: CODE. Combining CODE with the three images leads to dress CODE, Green Cross CODE, and barCODE.

70% Question & Answer

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Q: Which of these dominos has more spots than the number of wheels on two tricycles but fewer than the legs on two zebras? (image above)

Answer to 70% Question – B. There are six wheels on two tricycles and eight legs on two zebras so it has to be B. [It has seven dots.]

60% Question & Answer

Q: Sisters Holly, Alisha, Steph and Eliza all booked an appointment at their favourite hairdresser on the same day. Steph went after Alisha and Holly were first. If Eliza went after Steph, what order did the girls go in?

  • (A) Holly, Steph, Alisha, Eliza
  • (B) Holly, Eliza, Alisha, Steph
  • (C) Holly, Alisha, Steph, Eliza
Answer to 60% Question – C. [In A Steph doesn’t go after Alisha. And in B Eliza doesn’t go after Steph.]

50% Question & Answer

Q: Which of the following words includes a number in it which is NOT the same as the number of letters in the word?

  • (A) WEIGHTED
  • (B) HORNINESS
  • (C) EXTENSION
Answer to 50% Question – C. WEIGHTED has 8 letters. HORNINESS has 9 letters. EXTENSION does not have 10 letters.

45% Question & Answer

Q: Which single letter replaces all the question marks to make a word?

?A??OOIS?

Answer to 45% Question – T. [This forms the word TATTOOIST.]

40% Question & Answer

Q: Which of the following words cannot have a letter removed to leave a real word that sounds exactly the same as before?

  • (A) Chord, (B) Boarder, (C) Source, (D) Mourning
Answer to 40% Question – C. [Chord can be turned into Cord, Boarder into Border, and Mourning into Morning.]

35% Question & Answer

Q: What one word do these three phrases all have in common?

Loud unpleasant noise

Tennis equipment

Fraudulent activity

Answer to 35% Question – Racket. They are all different definitions of the rocket ‘racket’.

30% Question & Answer

Q: In a new word game, you score one point for every letter in the word. Then you take off two points if the word contains the letter E. Finally, double the points if the word contains a double letter. Which of these words would score the highest?

  • (A) QUIZ
  • (B) FITTING
  • (C) CORRECT
  • (D) QUICKSAND
Answer to 30% Question – B. [FITTING will score 14 points. Meanwhile, QUIZ will score 4 points, CORRECT 10 points, and QUICKSAND 9 points.]

25% Question & Answer

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Q: What number replaces the question mark below? (image above)

Answer to 25% Question – 12. The number on the left is the total number of lines in the number on the left. More lines have been added to the ones and sevens as you go down the list.

20% Question & Answer

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Q: The words in each square have something in common that puts them in that square. Which of these words can go into all three squares?

  • (A) STOP
  • (B) BRING
  • (C) LEVEL
  • (D) PEEP
Answer to 20% Question – D: PEEP. The word needs to read the same backwards and forwards (first square), end with a P (second square) and have four letters (third square).

15% Question & Answer

Q: You roll three standard dice to find a three-digit number, e.g. 235. What is the highest number you can roll where all digits add up to 10?

Answer to 15% Question – 631.

10% Question & Answer

Q: Each of the gaps below can be filled by a different three-letter sequences that goes after the first word and before the second word to make two new words. What nine-letter word is made when you put the three sequences together, in order?

HANDLE _ _ _ BELL

FORGOT _ _ _ ANT

SHRED _ _ _ BY

Answer to 10% Question – BARTENDER. [BAR completes HANDLEBAR and BARBELL. TEN completes FORGOTTEN and TENANT. DER completes SHREDDER and DERBY.]

5% Question & Answer

Q: If you remove all the words in this sentence that contain recurring letters within them, which becomes the ninth word in this sentence?

Answer to 5% Question – word. [‘Recurring letters’ here means letters that occur more than once in a word.]

1% Question & Answer

Q: What common four-word phrase is represented here?

SPRAINED ANKLE + “YOU ARE STUPID!”

Answer to 1% Question – ADDING INSULT TO INJURY.

Episode 5 Questions and Answers – February 22, 2025

90% Question & Answer

Q: Which of these is the largest?

  • (A) CIRCLE
  • (B) TRIANGLE
  • (C) RECTANGLE
  • (D) SQUARE
Answer to 90% Question – C: RECTANGLE. RECTANGLE is nine letters long. All the others are shorter. [Yes, the wording of the question is strange.]

80% Question & Answer

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Q: Here is a photograph and floorplan of Hassan’s bungalow. In which room has he left the light on? [image above]

  • (A) KITCHEN
  • (B) BATHROOM
  • (C) BEDROOM
  • (D) LIVING ROOM
Answer to 80% Question – C: BEDROOM.

70% Question & Answer

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Q: Which of these structures is made up of a different set of blocks to the other two? [image above]

  • (A), (B), or (C)
Answer to 70% Question – C. C has a difference orange block and is missing the green bridge.

60% Question & Answer

Q: What four-letter word replaces the question mark?

SOFTENING –> SONG

RADIOACTIVE –> RAVE

WHITECOAT –> WHAT

FAVOURITE –> ?

Answer to 60% Question – FATE. Each new word is created by using the first two and the last two letters of the original.

50% Question & Answer

Q: Adding what single letter to CONTACT makes it smaller?

Answer to 50% Question – R. Adding an R makes it CONTRACT.

45% Question & Answer

Q: If you remove a playing card from the first word, a pet from the second word, an insect from the third word and a drink from the fourth word, what number appears?

FACE COAT AUNT TEAR

Answer to 45% Question – FOUR. [Remove ACE from FACE, CAT from COAT, ANT from AUNT, and TEA from TEAR.]

40% Question & Answer

Q: What three-letter word has a similar meaning when read backwards and also if you move the first letter to the end becomes apt?

Answer to 40% Question – TAP. When read backwards, TAP becomes PAT and if you move the first letter to the end, TAP becomes APT.

35% Question & Answer

Q: What single word goes in the gaps below to make new words?

QUICK_____

THOU_____

_____STONE

Answer to 35% Question – SAND. [This makes QUICKSAND, THOUSAND, and SANDSTONE.

30% Question & Answer

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Q: What common phrase does this picture represent? [image above]

Answer to 30% Question – TWO PEAS IN A POD.

25% Question & Answer

Q: Which three different whole numbers – all lower than 10 – give you the same total whether you add them together or multiply them together?

Answer to 25% Question – 1, 2, and 3. 1 + 2 + 3 = 6 and 1 x 2 x 3 = 6.

20% Question & Answer

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Q: There is only one number missing from this pattern? [image above]

Answer to 20% Question – 4. There’s one 1, two 2s, three 3s and five 5s but only three 4s.

15% Question & Answer

Q: If my old brown woolly jumper contains two holes for every o in this sentence, how many holes are there?

Answer to 15% Question – 22. The letter o appears 11 times. 11 x 2 = 22.

10% Question & Answer

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Q: There are four letters written on the circle. The other letters are all outside the circle. You need to turn the circle clockwise until a colour is spelt out. How many 90 degree turns do you need to make? [image above]

Answer to 10% Question – 2. After two turns, the p turns to d so the word red appears.

5% Question & Answer

Q: Today, the three witches in Macbeth are discussing when the three should meet again. Witch 1 is available every fourth day, Witch 2 is available every fifth day, and Witch 3 is available every sixth day. How many days from today will they be able to meet again?

Answer to 5% Question – 60 days. 60 is the first number that is divisible by four, five and six.

1% Question & Answer

Q: Peter has recently found his old diary that he’d written in secret code but he can’t remember how to decipher what he wrote. Can you check the code to find out what the underlined word is?

WH89 I GR1W UP I WA92 21 B8 A 5L1RI72

Answer to 1% Question – FLORIST. Where he could, he replaced a letter with a digit that starts with that letter. [An alternate method is figuring out that the 1 is an O from GR1W (GROW) and the 2 is a T from WA92 (WANT). That makes the last word _LORI_T, and from there it shouldn’t be too hard to work out the missing letters to form an occupation.

Episode 6 Questions and Answers – March 8, 2025

90% Question & Answer

Q: Which member of Take That links these words?

QUESTION BOOK TRADE

  • (A) GARY
  • (B) MARK
  • (C) JASON
Answer to 90% Question – B: MARK. [Adding MARK to the three words results in QUESTION MARK, BOOKMARK, and TRADEMARK.]

80% Question & Answer

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Q: Which of these is the odd one out? [image above]

  • (A), (B), or (C)
Answer to 80% Question – C. The words correspond to the shape except for C which should say SQUARE.

70% Question & Answer

Q: Nicole is trying to think of a new password for her email account. She is going to use her middle name, an animal and a colour in a random order. Which of the following passwords must be hers?

  • (A) Sarah SharkStick
  • (B) Olivia OrangeOlga
  • (C) Purple ParrotPaula
Answer to 70% Question – C: Purple ParrotPaula. A doesn’t have a colour and B has no animal.

60% Question & Answer

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Q: Aisha is writing out the names of numbers in matchstick form using one matchstick per stroke like this. Which of the options below uses fewer matchsticks than the number itself? [image above]

  • (A) 9
  • (B) 10
  • (C) 11
Answer to 60% Question – B: 10. [TEN requires 9 strokes or matchsticks, NINE takes 11, and ELEVEN takes 19.]

50% Question & Answer

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Q: This arrow is pointing up. Logically, which of these words could also go into the arrow. [image above]

  • (A) KITTEN
  • (B) PUPPY
  • (C) CALF
Answer to 50% Question – B: PUPPY. All the words in the arrow have the word UP in them.

45% Question & Answer

Q: Three people are singing ‘Head, Shoulders, Knees and Toes’. Tom does the four actions to match the lyrics. Dick always does the four actions in the reverse order to how they appear in the title. Harry does the four actions in alphabetical order. How many people touch their knees at the same time?

Answer to 45% Question – 2. Tom goes Head, Shoulders, Knees, Toes. Dick goes Toes, Knees, Shoulders, Head. Harry goes Head, Knees, Shoulders, Toes.

40% Question & Answer

Q: How many different combinations are there of displaying four digits on one hand?

Answer to 40% Question – 5. [Each digit in your hand can be closed so that four fingers are displayed, so there are five combinations.]

35% Question & Answer

Q: Which of these words would logically come next in this sequence?

ABUZZ BREEZY COMPLEX

  • (A) DETOX
  • (B) DIARY
  • (C) DRAW
Answer to 35% Question – C: DRAW. The start of every word goes forward one letter alphabetically and the end of every word goes back one letter.

30% Question & Answer

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Q: If image A is Downtime, what is image B? [image above]

Answer to 30% Question – Bigwig. TOWN is written down = Downtown, WIG is big = Bigwig.

25% Question & Answer

Q: Maddie’s step counter watch starts at zero at the bottom of a staircase. She climbs 35 stairs but drops her watch to the very bottom and runs down to pick it up. When she gets to the top of the stairs, her watch says she has climbed 100 steps. How many steps long is the staircase?

Answer to 25% Question – 65 steps. 100 steps minus the 35 she originally climbed means the staircase is 65 steps high. The steps on the way back down weren’t counted because she has dropped the watch.

20% Question & Answer

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Q: Which prominent UK person is this rhyming code for? [image above]

Answer to 20% Question – Keir Starmer. Kier Starmer rhymes with Deer Llama.

15% Question & Answer

Q: A spy has given us their name but has coded it by moving each letter one letter backwards in the alphabet. What is their real name?

ODMDKNOD

Answer to 15% Question – PENELOPE.

10% Question & Answer

Q: Answer this question: What word do you get if you take the third letter of the alphabet and and and the twenty-fifth letter of the twenty-fifth letter of the alphabet?

Answer to 10% Question – CANDY. C and AND and Y.

5% Question & Answer

Q: [Skipped as there was only one contestant left.]

Answer to 5% Question – [Skipped.]

1% Question & Answer

Q: What connects all the following words? [Contestant skipped, took £11,000 in prize money.]

HERO SHEET WEST YOUTH

Answer to 1% Question

Episode 7 Questions and Answers – March 22, 2025

90% Question & Answer

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Q: Which of the following emojis replaces the question mark in this sequence? (image above)

  • (A), (B), or (C)
Answer to 90% Question – C. The bottom row of emojis are upset and C is the only option that follows that pattern.

80% Question & Answer

Q: What word is represented here?

LEM

ADE

Answer to 80% Question – LEMONADE. LEM is on ADE.

70% Question & Answer

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Q: The rules of this puzzle are that the triangle can fit inside both the circle and the square. However, the circle can only fit inside the square. Which of these is the only one which follows the rules? (image above)

  • (A), (B), or (C)
Answer to 70% Question – C. C is the only option in which the circle fits inside the square.

60% Question & Answer

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Q: Which of these butterflies is exactly the same on both sides?

  • (A), (B), or (C)
Answer to 60% Question – B. [A is missing a left antennae while C has different dot placements between the lower left and lower right wings.]

50% Question & Answer

Q: What three-word scientific phrase is represented below? (image above)

Answer to 50% Question – Fight or flight.

45% Question & Answer

Q: Which of these words can have two of its letters swapped over and still result in a valid word?

  • (A) CONVERSATION
  • (B) DIALOGUE
  • (C) CHAT
Answer to 45% Question – A. [The V and S in CONVERSATION can be swapped to form the word CONSERVATION.]

40% Question & Answer

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Q: Barbra is about to perform in the opening night of a West End show and is looking out for her partner, James. She knows he is sitting in row B, seat 8. Where does he appear from her view on stage? (image above)

Answer to 40% Question – B. [It would be the second row but going from seats 9 to 1 from left to right.]

35% Question & Answer

Q: The word BACKFIELD contains 9 of the 13 letters from the first half of the alphabet. Which 4 letters from the first half of the alphabet are not used in this word?

Answer to 35% Question – G, H, J, and M.

30% Question & Answer

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Q: These are the top halves of three different capital letters that are all the same size. What three letters are they? (image above)

Answer to 30% Question – B, P, and R.

25% Question & Answer

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Q: This figure (picture of a man) starts in square number 1. It makes each time in the direction in which it points. What number square does it end up in? (image above)

Answer to 25% Question – 19.

20% Question & Answer

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Q: These two leaves in Kate’s garden always attract ladybirds. The left leaf always has ladybirds with four spots on and the right leaf always has ladybirds with six spots on. How many spots would there be in total if one more ladybird lands on each leaf?

Answer to 20% Question – 44. The left leaf has five ladybirds for 20 spots. The right leaf has four landbirds for 24 spots. This results in a total of 44 dots.

15% Question & Answer

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Q: If you remove the word ‘BRA’ from each of these lines of letters, how many lines will end with a vowel? (image above)

Answer to 15% Question – 5. Because every BRA is preceded by an A, exactly the same number of lines will end with a vowel.

10% Question & Answer

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Q: In this puzzle, which one of these words doesn’t belong? (image above)

Answer to 10% Question – HUNG. All the other wards can be paired to make the names of countries (GERMANY, DENMARK, NORWAY, ICELAND, and SPAIN). You would need ARY to make HUNG+ARY.

5% Question & Answer

Q: How many different words are there in the tongue twister below?

SHE SELLS SEA SHELLS BY THE SEASHORE. THE SHELLS SHE SELLS ARE SURELY SEA SHELLS. SO IF SHE SELLS SHELLS ON THE SEASHORE, I AM SURE SHE SELLS SEASHORE SHELLS.

Answer to 5% Question – 15. [The words are SHE, SELLS, SEA, SHELLS, BY, THE, SEASHORE, ARE, SURELY, SO, IF, ON, I, AM, and SURE.]

1% Question & Answer

Q: What is the lowest number to have the same value as ten times the number of letters in its name?

Answer to 1% Question – FIFTY.

Episode 8 Questions and Answers – March 29, 2025

90% Question & Answer

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Q: Kemi’s favourite hat doesn’t have feathers and isn’t next a hat with features. Which is Kemi’s favourite hat? [image above]

  • (A), (B), (C), or (D)
Answer to 90% Question – A. It is the only one that isn’t next to a hat with feathers.

80% Question & Answer

Q: Which of these is the word ABRACADABRA backwards?

  • (A) ARBRACADRBA
  • (B) ARBACADABRA
  • (C) ARBADACARBA
Answer to 80% Question – C.

70% Question & Answer

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Q: This is Lee’s shopping list. By placing the paper with holes over the list, his fifth items will be revealed. What is his secret item? [image above]

Answer to 70% Question – CAKE.

60% Question & Answer

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Q: In this puzzle, which of these replaces the question mark to make the name of a fish? [image above]

  • (A), (B), (C), and (D)
Answer to 60% Question – A. A represents ADD. [HADDOCK is a type of fish.]

50% Question & Answer

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Q: Which of these words is the only one without an identical match? [image above]

Answer to 50% Question – DING

45% Question & Answer

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Q: What word can go after each of these images to make three well-known things? [image above]

Answer to 45% Question – ROLL. Sausage ROLL, drum ROLL, and spring ROLL.

40% Question & Answer

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Q: Which of these images can never produce a correct compass image, no matter how many times you rotate it or flip it? [image above]

Answer to 40% Question – In B, when the Nand the S come into the right positions, the E and the W are back to front and in the wrong positions.

35% Question & Answer

Q: Andy, Brian and Chris go to a tapas restaurant where every dish on the menu is the same price. They agree to split the bill equally. Andy orders twice as many dishes as Brian and Brian orders twice as many dishes as Chris. The total bill comes to £60 exactly. How much does Chris pay?

Answer to 35% Question – £20. The question states they agree to split the bill equally so they will pay £20 each.

30% Question & Answer

Q: Which word is the odd one out when everything is paired up? [image above]

Answer to 30% Question – KALE. BEEF, LAMG and PORK are meats. KALE is a vegetable.

25% Question & Answer

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Q: Which of these images below completes the sequence? [image above]

  • (A), (B), (C), and (D)
Answer to 25% Question – C. The dice rotates to the left each time.

20% Question & Answer

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Q: Give this question a whirl. What is the answer? [image above]

Answer to 20% Question – TWELVE. Start at the W in the top left and wind around the box to reveal the question “WHAT IS THE TEN PLUS TWO?”

15% Question & Answer

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Q: Which popular game is represented here? [image above]

Answer to 15% Question – BINGO.

10% Question & Answer

Q: What job do you get by following these dates?

1st FEBRUARY

2nd MARCH

3rd APRIL

1st MAY

4th JUNE

9th SEPTEMBER

Answer to 10% Question – FARMER. The date corresponds to the position of the letter in the name of the month so 1st FEBRUARY is F, 2nd MARCH is A and so on.

5% Question & Answer

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Q: Look at this shape. The top two rows contain four triangles of the same size. Including the top two rows, how many of those triangles are needed in total to fill this shape? [image above]

Answer to 5% Question – 25. Each row increases by two triangles so the next rows will have 5, 7, and 9 triangles. 1 + 3 + 5 + 7 + 9 = 25.

1% Question & Answer

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Q: Yolande takes one tablet on every day of the week that has three vowels in it. She starts this pack on 2nd March. What date will she need to start a new pack? [image above]

Answer to 1% Question – 26th March. There are 10 tablets and she has to take one every Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday.

Episode 9 Questions and Answers – April 5, 2025

90% Question & Answer

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Q: What movie is represented below? [image above]

Answer to 90% Question – Batman.

80% Question & Answer

Q: Which statement below is correct?

  • (A) Two words in this sentence have two letters.
  • (B) Three words in this sentence have three letters.
  • (C) Four words in this sentence have four letters.
Answer to 80% Question – C. [The four words with four letters in them are “Four,” “this,” “have,” and “four.”]

70% Question & Answer

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Q: Which of these options replaces the question mark in this set of diagrams? [image above]

  • (A), (B), (C), or (D)
Answer to 70% Question – C. There are three different shapes in each row, overlaid by three different line symbols. The missing shape is a heart and the missing line symbol is an arrow.

60% Question & Answer

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Q: Nick has mixed up his pie charts by mistake. He remembers that PURPLE is larger than GREEN, but not GRAY. GREEN is the smallest of all. GREY is smaller than RED. Which pie chart does he need? [image above]

  • (A), (B), or (C)
Answer to 60% Question – C. [In A, GRAY is bigger than RED so that’s not it. And in B, GREEN is not the smallest slice.]

50% Question & Answer

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Q: Look at this medal table. Who came third first, second second, and first third? [image above]

  • (A) SALLY
  • (B) RAJ
  • (C) MIKE
Answer to 50% Question – C. Mike was chronologically the first person to come third, the second person to come second, and the third person to come first.

45% Question & Answer

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Q: What single letter of the alphabet can fit into the three spaces to complete these four words? [image above]

Answer to 45% Question – Y. [This forms the words COSY, CRYPT, YEAR, and TINY.]

40% Question & Answer

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Q: Which of the options replaces the question mark to complete the sequence? [image above]

  • (A), (B), or (C)
Answer to 40% Question – C. The images represent the four card suits – SPADES, DIAMONDS, HEARTS, and the CLUBS.

35% Question & Answer

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Q: Which symbol replaces the question mark to complete this sequence?

  • (A), (B), (C), or (D)
Answer to 35% Question – D. The center of each image represents the letters of the alphabet, specifically, V, W, X, Y, and, Z, with lines added at their points to create symbols.

30% Question & Answer

Q: Which one word could mean the same as all these three words?

FINAL

ENDURE

PREVIOUS

Answer to 30% Question – LAST. [This is a synonym for all three of the words above.]

25% Question & Answer

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Q: How many times is the word CLUB written in the box below? [image above]

Answer to 25% Question – 6. [One of the best ways to identify the word CLUB is to concentrate on the column of Us and seeing where there is an L instead.]

20% Question & Answer

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Q: What word replaces the question mark in this Venn diagram? [image above]

Answer to 20% Question – SEAT. The left circle contains synonyms for chair. The right circle contains words that are anagrams of each other. The only word that fits both is SEAT.

15% Question & Answer

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Q: What word can go after each of these images to make three new things? [image above]

Answer to 15% Question – FLY. [This forms the words butterFLY, dragonFLY, and fruit FLY.]

10% Question & Answer

Q: A family of five are doing the Hokey Cokey. Grandma always gets it wrong and puts an arm in when everyone else puts a leg in and a leg in when everyone else puts an arm in. When the song says “you put your left leg in”, how many legs in total are not ‘in’?

Answer to 10% Question – 6. Four people are doing it correctly so have one leg in and one leg out but grandma has her arm in and both legs out. 4 + 2 = 6.

5% Question & Answer

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Q: What well-known phrase can you see here? [image above]

Answer to 5% Question – WHAT GOES UP MUST COME DOWN. [The word WHAT goes from bottom to up. And then MUST COME are written up to down.]

1% Question & Answer

Q: What two letters replace the question marks?

TE times T equals MESSAGE

TO times IN equals POISON

E times ?? equals LEAVE

Answer to 1% Question – IT. If you replace ‘times’ with ‘X’, you form words with the same meaning as the words on the right. [TEXT equals MESSAGE, TOXIN equals POISON, EXIT equals LEAVE.]

Episode 10 Questions and Answers – April 12, 2025

90% Question & Answer

Q:  Which of these options completes the bottom picture? [image above]

  • (A) or (B)
Answer to 90% Question – B. In the bottom picture, you can see that the person has their glasses hanging on their shirt so they can’t have them on their face at the same time.

80% Question & Answer

Q: Which of these is the odd one out when there is more than one? [image above]

  • (A), (B), (C), or (D)
Answer to 80% Question – A. B, C, and D have plurals that end in ‘s’ – hats, cars and chairs. The plural of mouse is mice.

70% Question & Answer

Q: What four-letter word logically fills the gap?

Characters in books who start off EVIL and VILE usually draw a VEIL over their behaviour and decide they want to ____ a purposeful life.

Answer to 70% Question – LIVE. All the words in uppercase are anagrams of each other. LIVE is the only other word that uses the same letters and fits the gap.

60% Question & Answer

Q: Asher’s local set of traffic lights has the following sequence on repeat. Red for nine seconds, red and amber for two seconds, green for ten seconds and amber for three seconds. Which colour light is on for the longest amount of time within the sequence?

  • (A) Red
  • (B) Amber
  • (C) Green
Answer to 60% Question – A: Red. In every sequence, red is on for 11 seconds, amber is only on for 5 and green for 10.

50% Question & Answer

Q: The nine-letter name of which insect is written below with its letters in alphabetical order? [image above]

Answer to 50% Question – BUMBLEBEE

45% Question & Answer

Q: How many different letters appear more than once in the words ‘ONE PERCENT CLUB’?

Answer to 45% Question – 3. [There are two N letters, three E letters, and two C letters.]

40% Question & Answer

Q: Here are some very clever chemical elements. What letter replaces the question mark? [image above]

Answer to 40% Question – S. The chemical symbols spell out the word ‘GENIUS’.

35% Question & Answer

Q: Five siblings’ birthdays all fall in the same month. Bob’s is six days after Anna’s. Cat’s is seven days after Bob’s Dan’s is eight days after Cat’s. And Eric’s is nine days after Dan’s. In which month were they all born?

  • (A) February,
  • (B) April
  • (C) June
  • (D) August
Answer to 35% Question – D: August. The month needs to be 31 days long and August is the only option with 31 days.

30% Question & Answer

Q: What two well-known eight-letter words are made when the following are correctly paired up? [image above]

Answer to 30% Question – NOTEBOOK and WINDMILL.

25% Question & Answer

Q: There is a nine-letter word. When you remove the first five letters some must remain and when you remove the last four letters the word becomes whole. What is the nine-letter word?

Answer to 25% Question – WHOLESOME. Without the five first letters, you have SOME. Without the last four letters, the word becomes WHOLE.

20% Question & Answer

Q: What will be the next year where the four digits will add up to the same total as the digits in 2025?

Answer to 20% Question – 2034. 2 + 0 + 2 + 5 = 9. 2 + 0 + 3 + 4 = 9.

15% Question & Answer

Q: What house number and street is represented below? [image above]

Answer to 15% Question – 10 Downing Street. ING appears down 10 times = 10 Downing Street.

10% Question & Answer

Q: What number replaces the question mark in the picture below? [image above]

Answer to 10% Question – 12. The number in the roof is revealed by adding the numbers in the two windows together and taking away the number on the door. 5 + 12 = 17 and 17 – 5 = 12.

5% Question & Answer

Q: What is the hidden pattern in these four phrases that makes them have something in common? [image above]

Answer to 5% Question – COMPASS DIRECTIONS. A compass point appears in each pair of words. [NOR and TH in the first pair make NORTH, EA and ST in the second pair make EAST, S and OUTH in the third pair make SOUTH, and WE and ST in the fourth pair make WEST.]

1% Question & Answer

Q: If you remove all the underlined letters from the sentence below, what word can be spelt if you rearrange all of the remaining letters?

ONE SELLING FRESH SALMON

Answer to 1% Question – FISHMONGER. [The full sentence provides a hint to the word they’re looking for.]

Episode 11 Questions and Answers – April 19, 2025

90% Question & Answer

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Q: What are there more of in this picture: mice or bats? [image above]

  • (A) mice
  • (B) bats
Answer to 90% Question – B: Bats. [There are seven mice and eight bats.]

80% Question & Answer

Q: Rebecca and Thomas are going to the zoo. They want to see lions, tigers and bears but they are in three separate areas. Bears are not found in the Red Zone. The Green and Yellow Zones have no lions. Tigers occupy the Green Zone. Where do Rebecca and Thomas go to see the lions?

  • (A) Red Zone
  • (B) Green Zone
  • (C) Yellow Zone
Answer to 80% Question – A: Red Zone. [The question says the Green and Yellow Zones have no lions so they can only be in the Red Zone.]

70% Question & Answer

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Q: Which of these grids contains an even number of singular squares within it? [image above]

  • (A), (B), or (C) 
Answer to 70% Question – B. A has 15 squares, C has 49 squares, but B has 32 squares.

60% Question & Answer

Q: Which capital letter below is the only one described by the word in which it features?

  • (A) penultimatE
  • (B) cenTral
  • (C) iNiital
Answer to 60% Question – B: cenTral. E is not the second to letter in penultimate. N is not the first letter in initial. T IS the middle letter in central.

50% Question & Answer

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Q: What is the smallest number of eggs that need to be moved so that no two eggs are sitting directly next to each other vertically or horizontally? [image above]

Answer to 50% Question – 2. [You can move the egg in the first row, fourth column to the top-left corner. Then move the egg in the bottom-left corner up one.]

45% Question & Answer

Q: In this puzzle you need to stay IN the game. Which of these words is the odd one out?

  • (A) JURY
  • (B) CREASE
  • (C) DEED
  • (D) CRY
Answer to 45% Question – D: CRY. If you put IN before the other words, it makes new words [INJURY, INCREASE, INDEED]. INCRY is not a word although OUTCRY is.

40% Question & Answer

Q: Answer this question: How many Ps are there in total in the following tongue twister?

PAUL AND PEARL POPPER PACKED POTS OF PEAS. IN EACH POT THERE WERE 100 PEAS. PAUL PACKED 16 POTS AND PEARL PACKED 19 POTS. WHEN PAUL AND PEARL PACKED ALL THEIR POTS, THERE WERE SO MANY PEAS!

Answer to 40% Question – 21. The question is asking you to count the number of times the letter P appears, not the food item.

35% Question & Answer

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Q: Which of these is the missing piece for this image? [image above]

  • (A), (B), (C) 
Answer to 35% Question – C. The piece is upside down but it fits. The other two pieces are already in the puzzle.

30% Question & Answer

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Q: Using only the faces of the dice you can see and each of them just once, how many different ways can you add them together to make a total of ten? [image above]

Answer to 30% Question – 3. The only combinations are 5+4+1, 5+3+2, and 4+3+2+1.

25% Question & Answer

Q: Which of these statements is true?

  • (A) In this statement, the word “the” occurs twice and so does the word “in”
  • (B) In this statement, the word “and” occurs twice and so does the word “word”
  • (C) In this statement, the word “in” occurs twice and so does the word “so”
Answer to 25% Question – C. [The words in quotations still count.]

20% Question & Answer

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Q: Here is a special secret code: the number on each playing card represents the equivalent letter of that card’s suit. For example, the TWO of DIAMONDS means the second letter of the word ‘DIAMONDS’ so that would be an ‘I”. Now that you know the code, what word is represented by the sequence below? [image above]

Answer to 20% Question – RIDDLE

15% Question & Answer

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Q: What animal completes this sequence? [image above]

Answer to 15% Question – Cow. The words contain the sounds the animals make: cat and purr-pose, sheep and baa-gain, snake and hiss-tory, and cow and moo-vement.

10% Question & Answer

Q: The solution to this puzzle is nearly impossible to find. What is it?

HAANYESETDALCEK

Answer to 10% Question – A NEEDLE IN A HAYSTACK.

5% Question & Answer

Q: What 2 words in this question each make a common new word if you move the last letter from the end to the beginning?

Answer to 5% Question – WORDS and END. “Words” becomes SWORD and END becomes DEN.

1% Question & Answer

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Q: I keep forgetting my four-digit PIN number. I know each digit is higher than the previous digit but I need this diagram to remember it. What is my four-digit PIN number? [image above]

Answer to 1% Question – 1489. [You can find ONE, FOUR, EIGHT, and NINE in the word search.]

Episode 12 Questions and Answers – April 26, 2025

90% Question & Answer

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Q: What ten-letter word is represented here? [image above]

Answer to 90% Question – HELICOPTER. [The image components are HEL – LEE – COP – TER]

80% Question & Answer

Q: What common food below has had its letter rearranged into alphabetical order?

ABDER

Answer to 80% Question – A: Red Zone. [The question says the Green and Yellow Zones have no lions so they can only be in the Red Zone.]

70% Question & Answer

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Q: Which of the options below is the umbrella seen from above? [image above]

  • (A), (B), or (C) 
Answer to 70% Question – C. [The sequence of the blue-and-white polka dot, black-and-yellow stripe, black-and-purple polka dot, and orange-and-white checker is in C.]

60% Question & Answer

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Q: What item of road safety is represented here? [image above]

Answer to 60% Question – Zebra Crossing. [This is a “marked crosswalk” in American slang.]

50% Question & Answer

Q: If a consonant is worth one point and a vowel is worth two points, which word in this sentence scores the most points?

Answer to 50% Question – CONSONANT. The word has 6 consonants and 3 vowels which equals 12 points – more than any other word in the sentence.

45% Question & Answer

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Q: Clare opens up an envelope posted through her letterbox and inside she sees this code written in the card. What do the Hs stand for? [image above]

Answer to 45% Question – Happy. [The letters represent the first letter in the traditional “Happy Birthday To You” song.]

40% Question & Answer

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Q: Lisa wants her bathroom floor to have more suns than moons, more moons than hearts and more hearts than diamonds. Which tile can she use to complete her design? [image above]

  • (A), (B), or (C)
Answer to 40% Question – A. Option B gives you more diamonds than hearts. Option C gives you the same number of suns and moons.

35% Question & Answer

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Q: Jessica wants to paint her family’s nails but only wants to paint every THIRD nail. She starts counting from the little finger on Charlie’s left hand. Who is the only person who will NOT have either of their thumbs painted? [image above]

  • (A) Charlie
  • (B) Joanne
  • (C) Marcus
  • (D) Chris
Answer to 35% Question – C: Marcus. Jessica will paint the right thumbs of Charlie and Chris and the left thumb of Joanne. [Also, Marcus’s thumbs would be in position 25 and 26, two numbers not divisible by 3.]

30% Question & Answer

Q: Without reordering any letters, which six-letter food appears in this sentence?

DAISY THE COW PRODUCED EXCELLENT PRODUCTS BUT TERRIFIED VISITORS TO THE FARM

Answer to 30% Question – BUTTER. [From BUT and TERRIFIED.]

25% Question & Answer

Q: Answer this question: How many times does NOT appear in the sentence below?

YOU MIGHT NOTICE THAT THIS IS A SNOTTY KNOTTY PROBLEM IF YOU COME FROM NOTTINGHAM, KNOW WHATNOT AND SUPPORT NOTTS COUNTY, BUT IT’S ANOTHER ONE THAT I CANNOT HELP YOU WITH.

Answer to 25% Question – 8.

20% Question & Answer

Q: Changing the first letter of each of these words will create new words with a theme in common. What is the common theme?

DOG, PAIN, FIST, MAIL

Answer to 20% Question – Weather. [DOG can become FOG, PAIN to RAIN, FIST to MIST, and MAIL to HAIL.]

15% Question & Answer

Q: Which two options need to be swapped to make this list correct?

A – CORN

B – LEAF

C – MAIL

D – RAIL

E – SAW

Answer to 15% Question – Cow. The words contain the sounds the animals make: cat and purr-pose, sheep and baa-gain, snake and hiss-tory, and cow and moo-vement.

10% Question & Answer

Q: What number comes next in this sequence?

ONE

THREE

FIVE

NINE

TWELVE

TWENTY-ONE

?

Answer to 10% Question – TWENTY-THREE. This is the next number to end with an E.

5% Question & Answer

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Q: The eight of diamonds, six of spades and six of hearts are shown here. What number logically represents the clubs? [image above]

Answer to 5% Question – FIVE. The number of each card represents the number of letters in the name of its suit..

1% Question & Answer

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Q: If you remove each pair of rhyming words and rearrange the red letters above the remaining words, what new common four-letter word can you make? [image above]

Answer to 1% Question – HEAD. [Remove all the rhyming pairs will get you HUMPTY, HOB, TEENSY, and WALKIE for the letters A, D, E, and H.]

Episode 13 Questions and Answers – May 3, 2025

90% Question & Answer

Q: Which of the following words still makes a valid word if you change the first letter to the next letter in the alphabet?

  • (A) PAGE
  • (B) RAGE
  • (C) WAGE
Answer to 90% Question – B. [RAGE becomes SAGE, which is still a valid word.]

80% Question & Answer

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Q: In this cryptic puzzle, where would you find the following images? [image above]

  • (A) In an orchestra
  • (B) In a cinema
  • (C) On a football pitch
Answer to 80% Question – They represent strings, brass and wind.

70% Question & Answer

Q: What time of year can go before CHICKEN, ONION and CLEANING?

Answer to 70% Question – SPRING. SPRING CHICKEN, SPRING ONION, and SPRING CLEANING.

60% Question & Answer

Q: Which of the following words only contains letters which appear more than once?

  • (A) NONSENSE
  • (B) MURMUR
  • (C) ENDANGERED
Answer to 60% Question – B: MURMUR. There is only one O in NONSENSE and just one A, G, and R in ENDANGERED.

50% Question & Answer

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Q: What six-letter word can be seen here? [image above]

Answer to 50% Question – CACTUS. The number of arrows indicates the positions of the letter in the word.

45% Question & Answer

Q: Which word in this question would come first in alphabetical order in a standard dictionary?

Answer to 45% Question – A.

40% Question & Answer

Q: It’s well known in the comedy world that Alan Carr adores Charleston but that John Bishop jives badly and Bill Bailey ballrooms brilliantly. The next headline to hit is that Lee Mack loves… which of these?

  • (A) Hokey Cokey
  • (B) Cha Cha Slide
  • (C) Moonwalking
Answer to 40% Question – C: Moonwalking. The initials of the comedians dictate their tastes. [The words Alan Carr start with an ‘a’ and ‘c’, which is why the next two words that follow that is “adores” and “Charleston.” The other names follow the same pattern.]

35% Question & Answer

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Q: What common three-word phrase is represented here? [image above]

Answer to 35% Question – Not rocket science.

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Q: How many RIGHT FOOTPRINTS can you see in the sand? [image above]

Answer to 30% Question – 8.

25% Question & Answer

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Q: I’m putting a line through some words. DICE CHICK OXIDE. On reflection, which on of these words should I also put a line through? [image above]

  • (A) FIX
  • (B) HIKER
  • (C) BOXED
  • (D) MILK
  • (E) LEDGE
Answer to 25% Question – C: BOXED. BOXED is the only other word in which everything below the line is a reflection of everything above.

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Q: You are a zookeeper and it’s weigh-in day at the zoo. How many lions weigh the same as six rhinos? [image above]

Answer to 20% Question – 8 lions. If 3 rhinos = 2 hippos and 4 lions = 2 hippos, then 6 rhinos = 8 lions.

15% Question & Answer

Q: Which two words, that contain the same five letters as each other but in a different order, mean the same as the two words below?

FAIRLY SILENT

Answer to 15% Question – QUITE QUIET. FAIRLY = QUITE and SILENT = QUIET.

10% Question & Answer

Q: In the sentence below, what word can you make if you take the first letter of each word that contains two of the same letters together

JUST BEFORE THE SCHOOL DAY COMMENCED, IZZY QUIETLY SAID SORRY TO THE MEMBERS OF STAFF IN THE ADMIN OFFICE AS THEY WERE GOING TO BE REALLY BUSY SORTING OUT THE STATIONERY SUPPLIES.

Answer to 10% Question – SCISSORS. [From the first letters of SCHOOL, COMMENCED, IZZY, SORRY, STAFF, OFFICE, REALLY, and SUPPLIES.]

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Q: On this clock, the hour hand is past the five and the minute hand is pointing at six. On a normal clock, those hands pointing at those numbers would mean it’s half past five. Assuming the hands move round this clockface normally, what time will be indicated by the numbers the hands point to in 30 minutes on this clock? [image above]

Answer to 5% Question – 10 o’clock. If the hour hand is on 10 and the minute hands in on 12, then the time is 10 o’clock.

1% Question & Answer

My SON TED ate raw FOOD and got SICK, then went to BED with me by his SIDE

My SON TED ate raw FOOD and got SICK, then went to BED with me by his SIDE.

Answer to 1% Question – SEA. The word SEA can be put in front of each of the capitalised words to make new words – SEASON, SEATED, SEAFOOD, SEASICK, SEABED, and SEASIDE.

Episode 14 Questions and Answers – May 10, 2025

90% Question & Answer

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Q: The name of which fruit can be displayed using some of these fridge magnets? [image above]

Answer to 90% Question – MANGO

80% Question & Answer

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Q: In this secret message, where are you being told to go? [image above]

Answer to 80% Question – HOME. The shapes under the circles correspond to the position of the letters which spell out HOME.

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Q: What new word can be formed by joining together one word from each of the three boxes below? [image above]

Answer to 70% Question – CONTESTANT.

60% Question & Answer

Q: Who does not belong in this group?

  • A) CARL NOONAN
  • B) DAN THOMAS
  • C) MEG NIGHTINGALE
  • D) BECKY MORNINGSIDE
Answer to 60% Question – B. All the others have a time of day in their name. [NOON in NOONAN, NIGHT in NIGHTINGALE, MORNING in MORNINGSIDE.]

50% Question & Answer

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Q: What replaces the question mark in this sequence? [image above]

Answer to 50% Question – CUB. Each word has an E added to it to describe the picture. FIR / FIRE, KIT / KITE and then CUB / CUBE.

45% Question & Answer

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Q: What drink is represented here? [image above]

Answer to 45% Question – WATER. H to O = H20.

40% Question & Answer

Q: 5 May 2025 is known as square root day. The previous square root day was in 2016. In which month did it occur?

Answer to 40% Question – April. Square root day occurs when the date and the month number are identical and multiply together to make the last two digits of the year. 5 x 5 = 25 and 4 x 4 = 16.

35% Question & Answer

Q: Which single vowel can you add to all the words below to create four new English words?

BY FUR LOG PEN

Answer to 35% Question – O. [This forms BOY, FOUR, LOGO, and OPEN.]

30% Question & Answer

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Q: What’s the largest four-digit number you can type using just the number keys on the bottom two rows of this calculator without using the same number key twice? [image above]

Answer to 30% Question – 3210.

25% Question & Answer

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Q: In this puzzle, where are you GOING? [image above]

Answer to 25% Question – ROUND IN CIRCLES.

20% Question & Answer

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Q: This is something wrong with this list of instructions. What is it? [image above]

Answer to 20% Question – Number 5 is missing. The instructions jump from 4 to 6.

15% Question & Answer

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Q: To solve this puzzle, you have to take time out. What is the answer? [image above]

Answer to 15% Question – PAUSE. If you take out the letters T I M E, you’re left with PAUSE.

10% Question & Answer

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Q: What word can go after each of these images to make three new words? [image above]

Answer to 10% Question – ROOM. [This forms ballROOM, bedROOM, and legROOM.]

5% Question & Answer

Q: The words below go before the names of different body parts to make well-known terms. Put the words in order from highest to lowest according to where on this body the relevant parts are. [image above]

  • A) TREASURE
  • B) ACHILLES
  • C) EAGLE
  • D) BUTTER
Answer to 5% Question – C, A, D, B. [It goes EAGLE EYE, TREASURE CHEST, BUTTERFINGERS, and ACHILLES HEEL.]

1% Question & Answer

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Q: What number sequence replaces the question mark? [image above]

Answer to 1% Question – 12345. The numbers indicate the order the letters come alphabetically. The letters in FORTY are in alphabetical order so the answer is 12345.

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