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Triple Decker XLIII Trivia Quiz

Work out the starting three words from the clues given. Then drop a letter from one of the words each turn. Write three words each time. No anagrams needed.

A multiple-choice quiz by barrywlj. Estimated time: 7 mins.

Author
barrywlj

Time
7 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
322,227

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
15

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
11 / 15

Plays
296

Question 1 of 15

1. First, find your starting three words using these clues:-
1/ Oregon _____, California _____ etc (5 letters)
2/ A blemish (5 letters)
3/ Type of thinking (6 letters)

Answer: (Three Words)

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Question 2 of 15

2. Now drop a letter from one of the words to get a Scottish highland town.

Answer: (Three Words)

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Question 3 of 15

3. Drop another letter to get the rear extremity of a dog.

Answer: (Three Words)

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Question 4 of 15

4. Drop this letter to get a passenger ship.

Answer: (Three Words)

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Question 5 of 15

5. Drop another letter to feel poorly.

Answer: (Three Words)

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Question 6 of 15

6. Lose this letter to cure a hide.

Answer: (Three Words)

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Question 7 of 15

7. Drop this letter to get a rope on a boat.

Answer: (Three Words)

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Question 8 of 15

8. Lose this letter to fib.

Answer: (Three Words)

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Question 9 of 15

9. Drop another letter to correct 'a apple'..

Answer: (Three Words)

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Question 10 of 15

10. Drop this letter to get the chemical symbol for the metal refined from bauxite.

Answer: (Three Words)

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Question 11 of 15

11. Lose this letter to get the French masculine definite article.

Answer: (Three Words)

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Question 12 of 15

12. Drop the letter in 'break' but not in 'broke' when it first appears.

Answer: (Three Words)

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Question 13 of 15

13. Leave the fifth letter of the alphabet.

Answer: (Three Words)

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Question 14 of 15

14. Now drop the 14th letter of the alphabet.

Answer: (Three Letters)

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Question 15 of 15

15. Finally, insert two letters to get an unpaid servant.

Answer: (One Word)

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. First, find your starting three words using these clues:- 1/ Oregon _____, California _____ etc (5 letters) 2/ A blemish (5 letters) 3/ Type of thinking (6 letters)

Answer: trail stain linear

2. Now drop a letter from one of the words to get a Scottish highland town.

Answer: trail tain linear

3. Drop another letter to get the rear extremity of a dog.

Answer: tail tain linear

4. Drop this letter to get a passenger ship.

Answer: tail tain liner

5. Drop another letter to feel poorly.

Answer: ail tain liner

6. Lose this letter to cure a hide.

Answer: ail tan liner

7. Drop this letter to get a rope on a boat.

Answer: ail tan line

8. Lose this letter to fib.

Answer: ail tan lie

9. Drop another letter to correct 'a apple'..

Answer: ail an lie

10. Drop this letter to get the chemical symbol for the metal refined from bauxite.

Answer: al an lie

11. Lose this letter to get the French masculine definite article.

Answer: al an le

12. Drop the letter in 'break' but not in 'broke' when it first appears.

Answer: l an le

13. Leave the fifth letter of the alphabet.

Answer: l an e

14. Now drop the 14th letter of the alphabet.

Answer: l a e

15. Finally, insert two letters to get an unpaid servant.

Answer: slave

Source: Author barrywlj

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