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CHALLENGE NO. 62 · CLOSED

Puzzles for
4 November 2026.

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

3players finished
0:19median time for a perfect six
1 / MATHS

A little mental maths

Find the missing answer.

24 + 16= ?
  • 42
  • 40 (correct)
  • 44
  • 38

24 + 16 = 40.

2 / WORDS

Make it make sense

Unscramble the letters. Clue: an african animal with black and white stripes.

RBEZA
  • INSECT
  • FOSSIL
  • GUITAR
  • ZEBRA (correct)

ZEBRA — an african animal with black and white stripes.

3 / PATTERNS

Find your rhythm

Which number comes next?

2101826?
  • 34 (correct)
  • 38
  • 36
  • 32

Add 8 each time. The next number is 34.

4 / MATHS

Keep the numbers moving

Find the missing number.

6 × ?= 30
  • 6
  • 4
  • 5 (correct)
  • 7

6 × 5 = 30.

5 / WORDS

On the same wavelength

Choose the closest meaning.

OBSERVE
  • Ignore
  • Recall
  • Watch (correct)
  • Predict

observe means watch.

6 / PATTERNS

One last connection

Follow the pattern. What comes next?

24711?
  • 26
  • 16 (correct)
  • 21
  • 11

The gaps grow by one: +2, +3, +4, then +5. 11 + 5 = 16.

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.