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Letter Links XXIV Trivia Quiz

Welcome to the 24th quiz in the series! By using the last three letters of a word to begin the next word, work your way to the end where the last word will link back to the first.

A multiple-choice quiz by leith90. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
leith90

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
318,786

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Easy

Avg Score
9 / 10

Plays
1899

Awards
Top 20% Quiz

Last 3 plays: BARTRA (9/10), Guest 172 (10/10), Guest 208 (10/10).

Question 1 of 10

1. How to play: The last three letters of each answer are the first three letters of the next answer.
All answers are single words.
The first and last answers share a common link.
British spelling is used in all answers.

First word: What is a Box Brownie type of device for capturing images?

Answer: (One Word, 6 letters. Begins with "C")

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Question 2 of 10

2. Beginning with the last three letters of the previous answer, what do you use to get rid of pencil mistakes?

Answer: (One Word, 6 letters)

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Question 3 of 10

3. Beginning with the last three letters of the previous answer, what is another name for an Internet programming interface or computer?

Answer: (One Word, 6 letters)

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Question 4 of 10

4. Beginning with the last three letters of the previous answer, who was the Italian fashion designer killed in 1997?

Answer: (One Word, 7 letters)

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Question 5 of 10

5. Beginning with the last three letters of the previous answer, name the cup-like portion of the hip joint.

Answer: (One Word, 10 letters)

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Question 6 of 10

6. Beginning with the last three letters of the previous answer, what do you call timber that has been sawn into boards or planks?

Answer: (One Word, 6 letters)

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Question 7 of 10

7. Beginning with the last three letters of the previous answer, what is a type of French, brimless cap?

Answer: (One Word, 5 letters)

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Question 8 of 10

8. Beginning with the last three letters of the previous answer, what is an informal word that describes homage to a past fashion or style?

Answer: (One Word, 5 letters)

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Question 9 of 10

9. Beginning with the last three letters of the previous answer, what is the latitude of Capricorn or Cancer?

Answer: (One Word, 6 letters)

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Question 10 of 10

10. Final answer, with links to the first. Beginning with the last three letters of the previous answer, what is an image or likeness captured in paint or film?

Answer: (One Word, 7 letters)

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Dec 12 2024 : BARTRA: 9/10
Nov 19 2024 : Guest 172: 10/10
Nov 01 2024 : Guest 208: 10/10
Oct 30 2024 : doh1: 10/10

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. How to play: The last three letters of each answer are the first three letters of the next answer. All answers are single words. The first and last answers share a common link. British spelling is used in all answers. First word: What is a Box Brownie type of device for capturing images?

Answer: Camera

When the first box brownie camera was introduced in 1900 it was little more than a cardboard box with a lens. How far they have come!

2. Beginning with the last three letters of the previous answer, what do you use to get rid of pencil mistakes?

Answer: Eraser

In 1770, Sir Joseph Priestley and Edward Naime found that using rubber instead of bread would erase pencil marks, except it rotted very quickly. It wasn't until Charles Goodyear discovered his Vulcanisation technique that rubber erasers became widely used.

In Australia we call erasers rubbers.

3. Beginning with the last three letters of the previous answer, what is another name for an Internet programming interface or computer?

Answer: Server

A computer server allows computers to "talk" to each other. Sites have an address written in English, but the server will translate this into the site's IP address, which is written in numbers.
A server could also be a waiter.

4. Beginning with the last three letters of the previous answer, who was the Italian fashion designer killed in 1997?

Answer: Versace

When Gianni Versace was killed by Andrew Cunanan, his sister Donatella took over the empire.

5. Beginning with the last three letters of the previous answer, name the cup-like portion of the hip joint.

Answer: Acetabulum

The word "acetabulum" come from the Latin word meaning "vinegar cup". The femoral head fits into the acetabulum to form the hip joint while ligaments secure the joint in position.

6. Beginning with the last three letters of the previous answer, what do you call timber that has been sawn into boards or planks?

Answer: Lumber

Rough lumber is a log supplied as raw material, while finished lumber has been sawn into boards.
Lumber is the American term, while Australians call it timber.

7. Beginning with the last three letters of the previous answer, what is a type of French, brimless cap?

Answer: Beret

The beret is now most commonly associated with the armed forces.

8. Beginning with the last three letters of the previous answer, what is an informal word that describes homage to a past fashion or style?

Answer: Retro

Retro refers to past fashion, in music or clothes foe example, which have become popular again.
Retro was originally a prefix meaning past or behind, but has since become part of common language as a word in its own right.

9. Beginning with the last three letters of the previous answer, what is the latitude of Capricorn or Cancer?

Answer: Tropic

The two tropics are latitudes roughly 23.4 degrees either side of the equator. They include all areas where the sun is directly overhead at some point in the year.

10. Final answer, with links to the first. Beginning with the last three letters of the previous answer, what is an image or likeness captured in paint or film?

Answer: Picture

A picture is a visual representation that has been photographed, drawn or painted.

Source: Author leith90

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