The GCHQ Puzzle Book II by GCHQ

Author:GCHQ
Language: eng
Format: epub
ISBN: 9780241365458
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
Published: 2018-10-04T16:00:00+00:00

You may also find numbers in other languages on occasion.

There are a number of common themes that run through this book, and having these in mind will help with many of the questions. Some of these – The Periodic Table, US States and US Presidents, NATO Phonetic alphabet, the Greek alphabet, Morse Code, Scrabble values, Braille and Semaphore – are listed in the appendix. We are also fond of some shorter sets:

Cardinal Points: North, East, South, West (and North West, North East, South West, South East)

Rainbow: Red, Orange, Yellow, Green, Blue, Indigo, Violet

Tonic Sol-fa scale: Do, Re, Mi, Fa, So, La, Ti

The 12 days of Christmas: 12 Drummers drumming, 11 Pipers piping, 10 Lords a-leaping, 9 Ladies dancing, 8 Maids a-milking, 7 Swans a-swimming, 6 Geese a-laying, 5 Gold rings, 4 Calling birds, 3 French hens, 2 Turtle doves and a Partridge in a pear tree

Nine Muses: Calliope, Clio, Erato, Euterpe, Melpomene, Polyhymnia, Terpsichore, Thalia, Urania

Snow White’s Seven Dwarfs: Bashful, Doc, Dopey, Grumpy, Happy, Sleepy, Sneezy

Planets: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune (and until recently, Pluto)

Zodiac: Aries, Taurus, Gemini, Cancer, Leo, Virgo, Libra, Scorpio, Sagittarius, Capricorn, Aquarius, Pisces

Wonders of the World: Colossus of Rhodes, Great Pyramid at Giza, Hanging Gardens of Babylon, Lighthouse of Alexandria, Mausoleum at Halicarnassus, Statue of Zeus at Olympia, Temple of Artemis at Ephesus

Mohs scale of hardness: Talc (1), Gypsum (2), Calcite (3), Fluorite (4), Apatite (5), Orthoclase feldspar (6), Quartz (7), Topaz (8), Corundum (9), Diamond (10)

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