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Word Play Sampler V Trivia Quiz

In this quiz there are five types of wordplay questions. Hint: all answers start with D.

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

Author
minch

Time
7 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
213,101

Updated
Jul 05 23

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
4069

Awards
Top 20% Quiz

1. Produce this country discovered in garden market

Remember all answers start with the letter D.

Answer: (One word - hidden)

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2. Instrument found in old Rumanian museum

Answer: (One word - hidden)

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3. DR
CALL

Answer: (Three words (write in full) - wordwise)

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4. CHECK CHECK

Answer: (Two words - wordwise)

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5. Not happy about second tint

Answer: (One word - anagram of second tint)

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6. Is correctly zoned twelve

Answer: (One word - anagram)

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7. Expensive forest animal

Answer: (Two words - rhymhomophone)

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8. Bowed down to go under heating pipe

Answer: (Two words - homophone)

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9. Wind under door - life boat maybe - behind

Telescope words are words that contain other words. e.g.Beverage -place to skate - writing fluid. Answer DRINK (drink, rink, ink)

Answer: (One word 5 letters- telescope word)

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10. Dentist's instrument - small stream - unwell

Answer: (One word 5 letters - telescope word)

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Produce this country discovered in garden market Remember all answers start with the letter D.

Answer: Denmark

2. Instrument found in old Rumanian museum

Answer: drum

Rumania is an old name, in English, for Romania. Even earlier maps used the spelling Roumania.

3. DR CALL

Answer: doctor on call

4. CHECK CHECK

Answer: double check

5. Not happy about second tint

Answer: discontent

Discontent is an anagram of second tint

6. Is correctly zoned twelve

Answer: dozen

dozen is an anagram of zoned

7. Expensive forest animal

Answer: dear deer

8. Bowed down to go under heating pipe

Answer: ducked duct

9. Wind under door - life boat maybe - behind Telescope words are words that contain other words. e.g.Beverage -place to skate - writing fluid. Answer DRINK (drink, rink, ink)

Answer: draft

Draft raft aft

Quizzes all on telescope words are to be found in Brain Teasers under Word Play.

10. Dentist's instrument - small stream - unwell

Answer: drill

Drill - rill - ill

Quizzes featuring these different types of wordplay may be found in Brain Teasers under the appropriate sub-category.

Source: Author minch

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