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You have two buckets of 11 liters and 6 litres.
How can you measure exactly 8 litres?




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In a secret society, a buried chamber can be accessed only via a secret password. The password is seven characters long and comprises of just letters and numbers.

You find a code that can help you in cracking the password. The code says "You force heaven to be empty".

Can you deduce the password from that?

Asked by Neha on 14 May 2021


The Puzzle: Here is a famous prize problem that Sam Loyd issued in 1882, offering $1000 as a prize for the best answer showing how to arrange the seven figures and the eight 'dots' .4.5.6.7.8.9.0. which would add up to 82

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How is the moon similar to a dollar?

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When my father was 31 I was 8. Now he is twice as old as me. How old am I?

Asked by Neha on 01 Oct 2021

How can you make the following equation true by drawing only one straight line: 5+5+5=550 ?

Asked by Neha on 24 Apr 2021

Suppose that you are trapped on the surface of a frozen lake. The surface is so smooth and ideal that there is no friction at all. You cant make any grip on the ice and no wind is blowing to help you out. You have just a mobile phone with you which has got no reception disabling you to call for help.

How will you plan your escape before you freeze to death on the frozen lake?

Asked by Neha on 25 Dec 2020


Take away the whole and some still remain. What is it?

Asked by Neha on 19 Dec 2024

Count the number of squares in the picture below.

Count The Magic Squares

Asked by Neha on 14 Dec 2024

What is more useful when it is broken?

Asked by Neha on 30 Mar 2022


Below, you can see some coding:
January = 1017
February = 628
March = 1335
April = 145
May = 1353
June = 1064
July = 1074
August = 186

Now deciphering the way it has been coded, can you find out how September will be coded?

Asked by Neha on 30 Jan 2025

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The day before the 1996 U.S. presidential election, the NYT Crossword contained the clue “Lead story in tomorrow’s newspaper,” the puzzle was built so that both electoral outcomes were correct answers, requiring 7 other clues to have dual responses.