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Brain Games: Try These Three Puzzles

Brain Games

Puzzles

Illustration of math puzzle

number fun

SUM THINGS MISSING

Fill in the blanks so that each of the digits 0 to 9 is used once (including the 3 and 6 already listed). But follow this rule: The second digit in the first line is half the value of the first digit in the second line.


Illustration of a singing fish

think!

SAY THAT AGAIN

What four-letter word for a type of singer, when pronounced differently, is also a type of fish?


Illustration of empty blocks

wordplay

OPPOSITE ATTRACTION

Rearrange the letters in FROSTED HENNA to form two six-letter words that are opposites of each other.


Illustration of man squating against wall

BRAIN TIP

Lean against the wall. Managing your blood pressure is key for brain health. The “wall sit” exercise—leaning with your back to a wall while keeping a seated position for 30 to 60 seconds—has a big benefit, researchers say. It works your muscles and blood vessels, plus it’s low-impact.


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PUZZLE SOLUTIONS

SUM THINGS MISSING: 743 + 859 = 1,602

SAY THAT AGAIN: Bass

OPPOSITE ATTRACTION: Harden, soften

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