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Letter Ladder 2 Trivia Quiz

After you have solved the first clue, for each of the others drop a letter and anagram to find the answer to the next one. Enjoy. If you find it tricky starting with the long words, you could go to the end and build up. Your choice!

A multiple-choice quiz by Quizaddict1. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
Quizaddict1

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
402,468

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Easy

Avg Score
9 / 10

Plays
462

Question 1 of 10

1. First word of ten letters

A City United? It was once nicknamed "Cottonopolis" as it was the English centre of cotton textile manufacturing.

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Question 2 of 10

2. Second word of nine letters

These traders brought the raw cotton to the last city.

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Question 3 of 10

3. Third word of eight letters

Someone who grabs from another. Margaret Thatcher was nicknamed a milk one of these in 1970.

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Question 4 of 10

4. Fourth word of seven letters

Part of a set of bagpipes where the melody is created.

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Question 5 of 10

5. Fifth word of six letters

What a hypnotist may place you in.

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Question 6 of 10

6. Sixth word of five letters

Large wooden box

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Question 7 of 10

7. Seventh word of four letters

On your marks! Get set! Go!

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Question 8 of 10

8. Eighth word of three letters

Top card

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Question 9 of 10

9. Ninth word of two letters

Internet domain for Canada

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Question 10 of 10

10. Tenth word of one letter.

Chemical symbol for carbon

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. First word of ten letters A City United? It was once nicknamed "Cottonopolis" as it was the English centre of cotton textile manufacturing.

Answer: Manchester

Manchester grew rapidly from a small town to a major city during the Industrial Revolution. It was also known as a centre for political Radicalism and it was here that the Peterloo Massacre took place in 1819.

City and United are the two fierce rivals in football. Both have enjoyed periods when they have dominated English football.

2. Second word of nine letters These traders brought the raw cotton to the last city.

Answer: Merchants

Throughout history people have relied on merchants to bring goods from abroad. From the caravans that brought silks and spices from the Far East to Europe along the Silk Road, to the container ships which carry so much traffic across the world.

3. Third word of eight letters Someone who grabs from another. Margaret Thatcher was nicknamed a milk one of these in 1970.

Answer: Snatcher

While she was Secretary of State for Education in Edward Heath's government, Margaret Thatcher took the decision to end free school milk for children aged over seven years. The rhyming opportunity for newspaper sub-editors was too great to resist and she was called "Thatcher, Thatcher, Milk Snatcher".

4. Fourth word of seven letters Part of a set of bagpipes where the melody is created.

Answer: Chanter

The chanter is the part of the bagpipes which looks something like a recorder and is played in a similar way by closing and opening finger holes.

5. Fifth word of six letters What a hypnotist may place you in.

Answer: Trance

If you are in a trance you are in a semi-conscious state. In stage performances hypnotists often put people in trances and tell them to do odd things to the amusement of the audience.

Trance is also a name given to a type of electronic music that developed in the 1990s.

6. Sixth word of five letters Large wooden box

Answer: Crate

Usually a large slatted wooden box used for transporting goods from place to place.

7. Seventh word of four letters On your marks! Get set! Go!

Answer: Race

Some of the most memorable races have been Olympic 100 metre finals. Some of the greatest of the gold medallists have been Carl Lewis and Florence Griffith-Joyner from the USA, Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce and Usain Bolt from Jamaica, Betty Cuthbert from Australia and Linford Christie from the United Kingdom.

8. Eighth word of three letters Top card

Answer: Ace

The word can also be used to describe someone who is especially talented in some field, such as the athletes in the previous answer.

9. Ninth word of two letters Internet domain for Canada

Answer: CA

CA can also be the abbreviation for the Latin word "circa" meaning "about".

10. Tenth word of one letter. Chemical symbol for carbon

Answer: C

Carbon is a non-metallic element with atomic number 6. It can be found in several forms called allotropes, the most common of which are graphite and diamond.

Source: Author Quizaddict1

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