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Wordwise Skills 3 Trivia Quiz

Welcome once again! This is the third quiz on the series. Once again, these groups of letters stand for a word, or a phrase. How many can you get correct? Enjoy!

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

Author
angikar

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
370,965

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
517

Question 1 of 10

1. CLBESTASS

Answer: (Three Words, 4, 2 and 5 letters)

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Question 2 of 10

2. ETNY

Answer: (One Word, Six Letters )

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Question 3 of 10

3. M
ACO

Answer: (One Word, Six Letters)

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Question 4 of 10

4. FIDDLE *FIDDLE* FIDDLE FIDDLE FIDDLE

Answer: (Two Words, 6 and 6 letters)

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Question 5 of 10

5. ESCHE

Answer: (One Word, Seven Letters)

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Question 6 of 10

6. EKORTS

Answer: (One Word, Ten Letters)

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Question 7 of 10

7. BLAVESETEG

Answer: (Two Words)

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Question 8 of 10

8. STORM
TH

Answer: (One Word, Twelve Letters)

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Question 9 of 10

9. S
T
R
E
A
M

Answer: (One Word, Ten Letters)

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Question 10 of 10

10. MISUUUUUU

Answer: (One Word, Six Letters)

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. CLBESTASS

Answer: best in class

In this question, the word 'best' is IN the word 'class'. Thus, the answer is ' best in class'.

2. ETNY

Answer: ninety

Here, the letter 'N' is placed IN the group of letters 'ETY'. Thus, the answer is 'ninety'.

3. M ACO

Answer: Monaco

Here, the letter 'M' is placed ON the group of letters 'ACO'. Thus, the answer is 'Monaco'.

Monaco is a lovely country, a neighbour of France. It is situated on the shore of the Mediterranean Sea. Monaco is a constitutional monarchy.

4. FIDDLE *FIDDLE* FIDDLE FIDDLE FIDDLE

Answer: second fiddle

In this question, the word 'fiddle' is repeated many times. However, asterisks are placed before and after the second occurence of the word. Thus, it is this word that is our concern here. Since it is the second occurrence of the word 'fiddle', the answer is 'second fiddle'.

Second fiddle refers to a person of secondary importance.

5. ESCHE

Answer: Chinese

In this question, the group of letters 'CH' is IN the group of letters 'ESE'. Thus, the answer to this question is 'chinese'.

6. EKORTS

Answer: backstroke

In this question, the word 'stroke' is spelt backwards. Thus, the answer is 'backstroke'.

A backstroke is a swimming style swum on the back. The other three main swimming styles are breaststroke, freestyle (crawl), and butterfly.

7. BLAVESETEG

Answer: mixed vegetables

In this question, the various letters comprising the word 'vegetables' have been scrambled or mixed. Thus, the answer is 'mixed vegetables'.

8. STORM TH

Answer: thunderstorm

In this question, the group of letters 'TH' is UNDER the word 'storm'. Thus, the answer is 'thunderstorm'.

Thunderstorms generally result from cumulonimbus clouds.

9. S T R E A M

Answer: downstream

In this question, the word 'stream' is spelt downwards from the top. Thus, the answer is 'downstream'.

If a boat goes downstream in a river, the speed of the boat is greater than its speed in still water.

10. MISUUUUUU

Answer: misuse

In this particular question, there are several 'U's after the prefix 'mis'. When ''Us' is pronounced aloud, it sounds like 'use'. Thus, the complete answer is 'misUSE'.

We need to stop the misuse of natural resources as soon as possible in order to conserve nature.

Source: Author angikar

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