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Some words make other words when you turn them around. For example turn RAT around and you get TAR. Have fun trying these.

A multiple-choice quiz by minch. Estimated time: 6 mins.

Author
minch

Time
6 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
193,738

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
4651

Awards
Top 35% Quiz

Question 1 of 10

1. Turn the word for a short sleep around and you get this word for something used for cooking.

Answer: (One word - 3 letters)

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Question 2 of 10

2. Turn the word for pinch around and you get this word for something with a sharp point.

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 3 of 10

3. Turn the word for a public transport vehicle around and you get this word for a sort of sandwich.

Answer: (One Word - 3 letters)

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Question 4 of 10

4. Turn the word for what you find in an atlas and you get this word for junk e-mail.

Answer: (One Word - 4 letters)

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Question 5 of 10

5. Turn the word for a wild animal around and you get this word for moving water.

Answer: (One Word - 4 letters)

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Question 6 of 10

6. Turn the word for a month around and you get this word for a vegetable.

Answer: (One Word - 3 letters)

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Question 7 of 10

7. Turn the word for a game played with a club and a ball and you get this word meaning to beat.

Answer: (One Word - 4 letters)

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Question 8 of 10

8. Turn the word for someone who tells untruths around and you get this word for something that is part of a railway track.

Answer: (One Word - 4 letters)

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Question 9 of 10

9. Turn the word for clever around and you get this word for a form of transport.

Answer: (One Word - 5 letters)

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Question 10 of 10

10. Turn the word for coils around and you get this word for what thread is wound round.

Answer: (One Word)

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Turn the word for a short sleep around and you get this word for something used for cooking.

Answer: pan

NAP reversed becomes PAN.

2. Turn the word for pinch around and you get this word for something with a sharp point.

Answer: Pin

NIP reversed becomes PIN.

3. Turn the word for a public transport vehicle around and you get this word for a sort of sandwich.

Answer: Sub

BUS reversed is SUB

4. Turn the word for what you find in an atlas and you get this word for junk e-mail.

Answer: Spam

MAPS reversed is SPAM.

5. Turn the word for a wild animal around and you get this word for moving water.

Answer: Flow

WOLF reversed is FLOW

6. Turn the word for a month around and you get this word for a vegetable.

Answer: yam

MAY reversed is YAM.

7. Turn the word for a game played with a club and a ball and you get this word meaning to beat.

Answer: flog

GOLF reversed is FLOG.

8. Turn the word for someone who tells untruths around and you get this word for something that is part of a railway track.

Answer: rail

LIAR reversed is RAIL.

9. Turn the word for clever around and you get this word for a form of transport.

Answer: trams

SMART reversed is TRAMS.

10. Turn the word for coils around and you get this word for what thread is wound round.

Answer: spool

LOOPS reversed is SPOOL.

Source: Author minch

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