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CHALLENGE NO. 50 · CLOSED

Puzzles for
23 October 2026.

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

1player finished
0:33median time for a perfect six
1 / MATHS

A little mental maths

Find the missing answer.

24 + 29= ?
  • 57
  • 53 (correct)
  • 49
  • 61

24 + 29 = 53.

2 / WORDS

Make it make sense

Unscramble the letters. Clue: a tropical fruit with a large flat stone.

AMGNO
  • DRAGON
  • MANGO (correct)
  • ORCHARD
  • ENGINE

MANGO — a tropical fruit with a large flat stone.

3 / PATTERNS

Find your rhythm

Which number comes next?

6142230?
  • 42
  • 38 (correct)
  • 36
  • 40

Add 8 each time. The next number is 38.

4 / MATHS

Keep the numbers moving

Find the missing number.

4 × ?= 28
  • 9
  • 8
  • 6
  • 7 (correct)

4 × 7 = 28.

5 / WORDS

On the same wavelength

Choose the closest meaning.

FINISH
  • Complete (correct)
  • Begin
  • Repeat
  • Pause

finish means complete.

6 / PATTERNS

One last connection

Follow the pattern. What comes next?

35812?
  • 22
  • 12
  • 27
  • 17 (correct)

The gaps grow by one: +2, +3, +4, then +5. 12 + 5 = 17.

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.