City Spelling

Brain Teasers / December 20, 2025

What is the only city with three dotted letters all in a row?

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Saippuakivikauppias

Brain Teasers / December 19, 2025

Saippuakivikauppias is the Finnish word for a soapstone seller. Aside from being a long tongue twister, what else is special about this word?

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Largest Pair

Brain Teasers / December 18, 2025

What is the longest pair of English words that are pronounced exactly the same but share no letter in common?

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Ice Boat

Brain Teasers / December 17, 2025

On a hot summer day by a lake you are determined to build a boat made of ice, using a refrigeration unit and a large mold in which you can pour water. Nearby you notice an Egyptian mummy resting on a pile of wood pulp. What is the best strategy for building an ice boat that will not melt before you sail it across the lake?

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Tricky Tunnel

Brain Teasers / December 16, 2025

You are in a tunnel that branches in two directions, like a T. To your left is a door with the enigmatic words: "Wide ill you" and "Wild lie you." On the right are the words "Evil will you" and "Veil will you." Which door do you choose?

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Personal Pronouns

Brain Teasers / December 15, 2025

"She" is a word that contains two personal pronouns: she and he. What five-letter word beginning with "U" contains four personal pronouns?

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