Brain Games
Puzzles
THINK!
DOUBLE-O FIVE
Name the five U.S. presidents whose commonly used first or last name contains two consecutive O’s.
WORDPLAY
SOUND THINKING
The consonant sounds in the word BLARNEY are B, L, R and N. What nine-letter word for a type of performer has the same consonant sounds in the same order?
NUMBER FUN
WHAT’S NEXT?
Each number after the first is derived in the same way from the previous number. What is the number that logically follows 66?
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PUZZLE SOLUTIONS
DOUBLE-O FIVE Theodore Roosevelt, Woodrow Wilson, Calvin Coolidge, Herbert Hoover, Franklin Roosevelt
SOUND THINKING BALLERINA
WHAT’S NEXT? 201. For each number after the first, multiply by 3, then add 3.