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Brain Games: Try These 3 Puzzles

Brain Games

Puzzles

Illustration of number puzzle

NUMBER FUN

DIGITAL DISPLAY

Each of the three digits below the line relates to the numbers directly above it. What number belongs in the blank space?


Illustration of a shoe in an open treasure chest

THINK!

THREE OF A KIND

Find the three hidden, related words in this sentence: So let’s search for the elusive buried treasure.


Illustration of eight stacked boxes

WORDPLAY

HALF AND HALF

The eight letters in FURLOUGH can be rearranged to form a pair of common four-letter words. What are those two words?


Illustration of a man's head with a GPS route on it

BRAIN TIP

Your Inner GPS To remember a certain route while you’re driving or out walking, don’t just stare at that map on your phone. Be sure to look around and note visual cues from the environment to help you encode them in your long-term memory.


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PUZZLE SOLUTIONS

DIGITAL DISPLAY: 4 (each digit below the line is the average)

THREE OF A KIND: Sole, arch, heel

HALF AND HALF: Gulf, hour

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