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BananA Words Quiz

This quiz is all about BananA words- that is, words that start with a letter of the alphabet and end with the letter before it. Banana is one such word (Begins with B, ends with A.) Go for it!

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

Author
Sallyo

Time
6 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
201,128

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
1713

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Question 1 of 10

1. A BananA word is one that ends with the letter that comes alphabetically before the one with which it starts. Banana is one such word (Begins with B, ends with A.)

Which BananA word is often made into a chocolate-like drink?

Answer: (5 letters. Begins with C.)

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Question 2 of 10

2. A BananA word is one that ends with the letter that comes alphabetically before the one with which it starts. Banana is one such word (Begins with B, ends with A.)

Is BANDANNA something you wear on either your head or neck?

Yes

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Question 3 of 10

3. A BananA word is one that ends with the letter that comes alphabetically before the one with which it starts. Banana is one such word (Begins with B, ends with A.)

Which BananA word is associated with (mostly) small dogs used for sporting and companionship?

Answer: (8 letters. Begins with T.)

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Question 4 of 10

4. A BananA word is one that ends with the letter that comes alphabetically before the one with which it starts. Banana is one such word (Begins with B, ends with A.)

Is the word defined by the following sentence a BananA word?
This word has anger in its heart, and is both friend and enemy, a good servant but a terrible master.

Yes

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Question 5 of 10

5. A BananA word is one that ends with the letter that comes alphabetically before the one with which it starts. Banana is one such word (Begins with B, ends with A.)

Which BananA word is a joke or witty saying?

Answer: (4 letters. Begins with Q.)

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Question 6 of 10

6. A BananA word is one that ends with the letter that comes alphabetically before the one with which it starts. Banana is one such word (Begins with B, ends with A.)

Which BananA word could be from one to nine? It is also associated with a television brigadier.

Answer: (4 letters. Begins with U.)

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Question 7 of 10

7. A BananA word is one that ends with the letter that comes alphabetically before the one with which it starts. Banana is one such word (Begins with B, ends with A.)

Flog is an anagram of what banana word?

Answer: (One word.)

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Question 8 of 10

8. A BananA word is one that ends with the letter that comes alphabetically before the one with which it starts. Banana is one such word (Begins with B, ends with A.)

Which BananA word pertains to a style of architecture? It's often associated with columns.

Answer: ( 5 letters. Begins with D.)

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Question 9 of 10

9. A BananA word is one that ends with the letter that comes alphabetically before the one with which it starts. Banana is one such word (Begins with B, ends with A.)

Which BananA word is found in a chain?

Answer: (4 letters. Begins with L.)

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Question 10 of 10

10. A BananA word is one that ends with the letter that comes alphabetically before the one with which it starts. Banana is one such word (Begins with B, ends with A.)

Which BananA word can make you cry, even when you're not sad?

Answer: (5 letters. Begins with O.)

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. A BananA word is one that ends with the letter that comes alphabetically before the one with which it starts. Banana is one such word (Begins with B, ends with A.) Which BananA word is often made into a chocolate-like drink?

Answer: carob

Carob beans are used as chocolate substitute, and are generally thought of as a healthier alternative. Unfortunately, it doesn't taste the same and has a different texture. Still, it is brown...ish.

2. A BananA word is one that ends with the letter that comes alphabetically before the one with which it starts. Banana is one such word (Begins with B, ends with A.) Is BANDANNA something you wear on either your head or neck?

Answer: Yes

A bandanna is a kind of scarf, often brightly coloured, worn as a neck scarf or headscarf.

3. A BananA word is one that ends with the letter that comes alphabetically before the one with which it starts. Banana is one such word (Begins with B, ends with A.) Which BananA word is associated with (mostly) small dogs used for sporting and companionship?

Answer: terriers

Terriers are tenacious and full of character. Most terriers are small or medium in size. The breeds include fox terrier, lakeland terrier and the familiar scottie.

4. A BananA word is one that ends with the letter that comes alphabetically before the one with which it starts. Banana is one such word (Begins with B, ends with A.) Is the word defined by the following sentence a BananA word? This word has anger in its heart, and is both friend and enemy, a good servant but a terrible master.

Answer: Yes

Fire, like water, is a powerful force we need and also fear. Ire = anger.

Answer: quip

A quip is a witty remark or response.

6. A BananA word is one that ends with the letter that comes alphabetically before the one with which it starts. Banana is one such word (Begins with B, ends with A.) Which BananA word could be from one to nine? It is also associated with a television brigadier.

Answer: unit

A unit is a number less than ten and UNIT was the acronym for a government intelligence force headed by Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart in "Doctor Who".

Answer: golf

Golf is a ball game; one of the few that isn't played by running about.

8. A BananA word is one that ends with the letter that comes alphabetically before the one with which it starts. Banana is one such word (Begins with B, ends with A.) Which BananA word pertains to a style of architecture? It's often associated with columns.

Answer: doric

The Doric column is fluted with a plain bevelled top. It has no base, and is found in some Greek and Greek-revival architecture.

Answer: link

A link in a chain is one part, and a link between two items or occurrences is something that associates them with one another.

10. A BananA word is one that ends with the letter that comes alphabetically before the one with which it starts. Banana is one such word (Begins with B, ends with A.) Which BananA word can make you cry, even when you're not sad?

Answer: onion

Onions have such a strong smell that cutting one up can make most people shed tears.

Source: Author Sallyo

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