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Skeleton Words 9 Trivia Quiz

Quizzical90 : Here are 25 words with their vowels removed. With the aid of a clue, name that word. For example: CML (desert animal). The answer is camel. These increase in difficulty. Good luck and have fun.

A multiple-choice quiz by Quizzical. Estimated time: 11 mins.

Author
Quizzical

Time
11 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
54,781

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
25

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
14 / 25

Plays
1559

Question 1 of 25

1. TH (an American state)

Answer: (4 letters)

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Question 2 of 25

2. SP (Greek author of fables)

Answer: (5 letters)

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Question 3 of 25

3. CRPR (a person who deals cards and collects bets at a gaming table)

Answer: (8 letters)

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Question 4 of 25

4. GND (African Republic)

Answer: (6 letters)

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Question 5 of 25

5. RNC (a river in South America)

Answer: (7 letters)

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Question 6 of 25

6. PPR (a person who is extremely poor)

Answer: (6 letters)

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Question 7 of 25

7. NRB (an African capital city)

Answer: (7 letters)

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Question 8 of 25

8. PRRT (a male character from French pantomime with a whitened face)

Answer: (7 letters)

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Question 9 of 25

9. LRS (a full-bodied, golden-coloured, sweet sherry)

Answer: (7 letters)

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Question 10 of 25

10. PS (religious, devout)

Answer: (5 letters)

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Question 11 of 25

11. SN (a walled city in central Italy)

Answer: (5 letters)

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Question 12 of 25

12. SC (in the Old Testament, the son of Abraham and the father of Jacob and Esau)

Answer: (5 letters)

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Question 13 of 25

13. DLWSS (a small alpine flowering plant)

Answer: (9 letters)

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Question 14 of 25

14. NTR (site of a famous English racecourse)

Answer: (7 letters)

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Question 15 of 25

15. SCHHRZD (storyteller in 'The Arabian Nights')

Answer: (12 letters)

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Question 16 of 25

16. CTV (wife of Mark Antony and sister of Augustus)

Answer: (7 letters)

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Question 17 of 25

17. SSCLS (a triangle having two sides of equal length)

Answer: (9 letters)

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Question 18 of 25

18. RCHS (a recently extinct member of the cattle tribe)

Answer: (7 letters)

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Question 19 of 25

19. RDL (a large, rough-haired tan-coloured breed of terrier)

Answer: (8 letters)

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Question 20 of 25

20. HKH (it was smoked by the caterpillar in 'Alice in Wonderland')

Answer: (6 letters)

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Question 21 of 25

21. MCRN (sweet biscuit made of ground almonds, sugar and egg whites)

Answer: (8 letters)

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Question 22 of 25

22. ZLS (inspired by intense enthusiasm)

Answer: (7 letters)

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Question 23 of 25

23. RSL (legendary British princess said to have been martyred together with 11,000 virgins by the Huns at Cologne)

Answer: (6 letters)

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Question 24 of 25

24. RL (a songbird with mostly yellow and black plumage)

Answer: (6 letters)

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Question 25 of 25

25. DD (a wild mountain sheep of North Africa)

Answer: (6 letters)

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. TH (an American state)

Answer: Utah

2. SP (Greek author of fables)

Answer: Aesop

3. CRPR (a person who deals cards and collects bets at a gaming table)

Answer: Croupier

4. GND (African Republic)

Answer: Uganda

5. RNC (a river in South America)

Answer: Orinoco

6. PPR (a person who is extremely poor)

Answer: Pauper

7. NRB (an African capital city)

Answer: Nairobi

The capital of Kenya.

8. PRRT (a male character from French pantomime with a whitened face)

Answer: Pierrot

9. LRS (a full-bodied, golden-coloured, sweet sherry)

Answer: Oloroso

10. PS (religious, devout)

Answer: Pious

11. SN (a walled city in central Italy)

Answer: Siena

12. SC (in the Old Testament, the son of Abraham and the father of Jacob and Esau)

Answer: Isaac

13. DLWSS (a small alpine flowering plant)

Answer: Edelweiss

14. NTR (site of a famous English racecourse)

Answer: Aintree

Venue of the annual 'Grand National steeplechase' which has been run since 1839.

15. SCHHRZD (storyteller in 'The Arabian Nights')

Answer: Scheherezade

16. CTV (wife of Mark Antony and sister of Augustus)

Answer: Octavia

17. SSCLS (a triangle having two sides of equal length)

Answer: Isosceles

18. RCHS (a recently extinct member of the cattle tribe)

Answer: Aurochs

19. RDL (a large, rough-haired tan-coloured breed of terrier)

Answer: Airedale

20. HKH (it was smoked by the caterpillar in 'Alice in Wonderland')

Answer: Hookah

An oriental pipe for smoking tobacco consisting of one or more long flexible stems connected to a container of water through which smoke is drawn and cooled.

21. MCRN (sweet biscuit made of ground almonds, sugar and egg whites)

Answer: Macaroon

22. ZLS (inspired by intense enthusiasm)

Answer: Zealous

23. RSL (legendary British princess said to have been martyred together with 11,000 virgins by the Huns at Cologne)

Answer: Ursula

24. RL (a songbird with mostly yellow and black plumage)

Answer: Oriole

25. DD (a wild mountain sheep of North Africa)

Answer: Aoudad

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Source: Author Quizzical

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