Unanswered Questions
49 questions with no upvoted or accepted answers
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How to hide coded messages in kaleidoscopes
Has anyone ever made or ever heard of making coded messages using repeating patterns or colors in kaleidoscopes? I had the idea for a project and was wondering if anyone had any experience with ...
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WITLESS Inscription 5
2 days ago, TheGreatEscaper had to take down Inscription 5 of WITLESS - A Puzzling Journey, due to (can you clarify TheGreatEscaper?) the lack of a solution.
Can anyone think of a valid Inscription ...
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Progressive matrix puzzle with circles and dots
This item was posted on reddit and there is not a clear explanation for the solution.
https://www.reddit.com/r/cognitiveTesting/comments/1dgkakw/answer_and_explanation_please/#lightbox
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Logic puzzles: Flags and Stripes
Puzzle 1
Puzzle 2
Clues
The only instructions given to solve this is that the answer can be alpha-numeric text.
Ideas
Puzzle 1:
3 flagpoles seem to have top-balls (called a truck), while 3 don't
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Two number patterns (clue: or geometrical shapes)
Solve the series:
Series 1:
6 and 1
5 and 2
4 and 3
5 and 1
???
Series 2:
6 and 1
5 and 2
5 and 1
4 and 3
???
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Find how this finite sequence completes
7 14 31 51 70 81 104 107 129 149 155 175
192 215 238 259 279
299 301 301 314 328 350 372
Inspired by the discussion with the author of, and the clues to its solution are in that discussion: What ...
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What are the patterns in these two matrices?
I found these puzzles on https://iqmentor.io, and could not figure out the solutions to them. Any thoughts?
I also posted this on Reddit. Including the link here in case you'd like to see more people'...
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Arranging shapes into a similar shape
The goals if possible.
Goal 1.
In the image there are 12 shapes each containing 15 cells.
Take any 3 shapes from the set and arrange them into any new shape, 2 example shapes that you could use are ...
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MARRIED : 47 :: BLESS :?
I am preparing for a competitive exam, and I am stuck on this problem which I found in one of the practice test.
I found this question on tcyonline. The practice test is not accessible to everyone. ...
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How would you solve the following Matrix Puzzle by u/---Kyu---?
I've been staring at this puzzle for too long, but I cannot get how it was solved.
Based on the comments in the thread, a user identified that Number 1 is the correct answer, with the comment by u/---...
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What are sequences of letters/symbols for creating a cipher?
I have two gears with different numbers of teeth (20 and 10):
The small gear makes two turnovers, while the large gear makes one turnover only.
My idea is to use a large gear as an alphabet wheel (...
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What is the most appropriate clue here?
Background. I'm specifically interested in how to design a puzzles chain for a team (8-10 teenages). We are going to play at a Scientific Museum. The main the idea is to find a key and open a lock.
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Puzzle with crosses and boxes
This is a question asked from a Reddit user
https://www.reddit.com/r/iqtest/comments/1drjv9i/what_do_you_think/#lightbox
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How to create a big, but good Hidato puzzle?
The goal of Hidato is to fill the grid with a series of consecutive numbers adjacent to each other orthogonally or diagonally, and all tiles are required to be filled in.
So, as you may or may not ...
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What is an EQÜAL WORD (patent pending)
An EQÜAL WORD (patent pending) is a special type of word. You'll know it when you see it.
Here are some examples, sponsored by the original, @JLee! It’s based off of the "What is a ___ Word" ...