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Quiz about Triple Decker XXVIII
Quiz about Triple Decker XXVIII

Triple Decker XXVIII Trivia Quiz


The usual format. Work out the starting three words from the clues and drop a letter from one of the words each turn until you have three letters remaining. Then insert two letters to make a word. No anagrams needed.

A multiple-choice quiz by barrywlj. Estimated time: 9 mins.
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Author
barrywlj
Time
9 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
319,793
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
15
Difficulty
Difficult
Avg Score
7 / 15
Plays
370
Question 1 of 15
1. Use these clues to find your starting three words (all colours):-
1/ A shade of red or slang for blood (6 letters)
2/ The absence of colour (5 letters)
3/ All the colours together (5 letters)

Answer: (Three Words)
Question 2 of 15
2. Now drop a letter from one of the words to get a girl's name. (anagram of clear)

Answer: (Three Words)
Question 3 of 15
3. Drop another letter to get a word meaning 'to be short of'.

Answer: (Three Words)
Question 4 of 15
4. Lose another letter to get a word meaning 'to be concerned'.

Answer: (Three Words)
Question 5 of 15
5. Drop the 8th letter of the alphabet.

Answer: (Three Words)
Question 6 of 15
6. Drop this letter to leave a mode of transport.

Answer: (Three Words)
Question 7 of 15
7. Lose another letter to get a synonym for humour.

Answer: (Three Words)
Question 8 of 15
8. Lose this letter to get the French for 'lake'.

Answer: (Three Words)
Question 9 of 15
9. Drop another letter to get a type of electrical current.

Answer: (Three Words)
Question 10 of 15
10. This letter gone leaves the chemical symbol for calcium.

Answer: (Three Words)
Question 11 of 15
11. Lose this letter to give a neuter pronoun.

Answer: (Three Words)
Question 12 of 15
12. Now drop the first vowel to appear.

Answer: (Three Words)
Question 13 of 15
13. Next to go is the second consonant to appear.

Answer: (Three Words)
Question 14 of 15
14. Now lose a letter from the two-letter word to leave the letter that sounds like a drink from India.

Answer: (Three Letters)
Question 15 of 15
15. Finally, insert two letters to get a hobby for which colours are often useful.
(or a boat)

Answer: (One Word)

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Use these clues to find your starting three words (all colours):- 1/ A shade of red or slang for blood (6 letters) 2/ The absence of colour (5 letters) 3/ All the colours together (5 letters)

Answer: claret black white

2. Now drop a letter from one of the words to get a girl's name. (anagram of clear)

Answer: clare black white

3. Drop another letter to get a word meaning 'to be short of'.

Answer: clare lack white

4. Lose another letter to get a word meaning 'to be concerned'.

Answer: care lack white

5. Drop the 8th letter of the alphabet.

Answer: care lack wite

6. Drop this letter to leave a mode of transport.

Answer: car lack wite

7. Lose another letter to get a synonym for humour.

Answer: car lack wit

8. Lose this letter to get the French for 'lake'.

Answer: car lac wit

9. Drop another letter to get a type of electrical current.

Answer: car ac wit

10. This letter gone leaves the chemical symbol for calcium.

Answer: ca ac wit

11. Lose this letter to give a neuter pronoun.

Answer: ca ac it

12. Now drop the first vowel to appear.

Answer: c ac it

13. Next to go is the second consonant to appear.

Answer: c a it

14. Now lose a letter from the two-letter word to leave the letter that sounds like a drink from India.

Answer: c a t

15. Finally, insert two letters to get a hobby for which colours are often useful. (or a boat)

Answer: craft

Source: Author barrywlj

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