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CHALLENGE NO. 4 · CLOSED

Puzzles for
7 September 2026.

The six questions everyone saw that day, with answers and explanations.

2players finished
0:24median time for a perfect six
1 / MATHS

A little mental maths

Find the missing answer.

23 + 23= ?
  • 51
  • 56
  • 46 (correct)
  • 41

23 + 23 = 46.

2 / WORDS

Make it make sense

Unscramble the letters. Clue: a citrus fruit with a peel of the same colour.

EGRONA
  • WINDOW
  • ORANGE (correct)
  • BUTTON
  • BRIDGE

ORANGE — a citrus fruit with a peel of the same colour.

3 / PATTERNS

Find your rhythm

Which number comes next?

6121824?
  • 34
  • 30 (correct)
  • 28
  • 32

Add 6 each time. The next number is 30.

4 / MATHS

Keep the numbers moving

Find the missing number.

5 × ?= 40
  • 8 (correct)
  • 9
  • 10
  • 7

5 × 8 = 40.

5 / WORDS

On the same wavelength

Choose the closest meaning.

FRAGILE
  • Delicate (correct)
  • Sturdy
  • Faded
  • Rough

fragile means delicate.

6 / PATTERNS

One last connection

Follow the pattern. What comes next?

5102040?
  • 90
  • 75
  • 80 (correct)
  • 85

Double each number. 40 × 2 = 80.

Correct answers rank first and elapsed time breaks ties, so a careful six beats a fast five. Read how the puzzles are made or report an unclear question with this date.