Answers to the game
Figgerits – Logic Puzzles Game
IOS and Android
(Developer Hitapps Inc)
from 591 to 600 level
Level 591 – Science
Our bodies lose almost 9 pounds (4 kg) of skin cells every year
Large mammal with huge antlers found in Canada:
ELK
A ___ of sunlight:
RAY
Synonym of dart (verb):
FLIT
Where do children often go during the summer?:
CAMP
Eskimos sometimes live in this:
IGLOO
I would like my steak ___-rare, not too bloody:
MEDIUM
Synonym of subtract:
DEDUCT
I wish I could ___ my childhood and do things differently:
RELIVE
A very starchy vegetable, often served with meat:
POTATO
What is a list of people belonging to a group or team?:
ROSTER
What you sweep up should end up in here:
DUSTBIN
Speaking honestly and directly:
FRANKLY
Escargot is considered a ___ in France:
DELICACY
When people speak to each other, they ___:
CONVERSE
A commonly used phrase that is said way too often:
PLATITUDE
Level 592 – Science
An ice cube takes up about 9% more volume than the water used to make it. This explains why liquids expand in containers when they are frozen
Old English word meaning to know something:
WIST
Male religious figure who lives apart from society:
MONK
What is the most popular percussion instrument?:
DRUM
Antonym of suck:
BLOW
Don’t let his death be in ___:
VAIN
Short form for a type of primate:
CHIMP
Synonym of avoid:
ELUDE
Call in some ___, we need more troops:
BACKUP
Police often do this on the streets:
PATROL
What do you want to do to an opponent in an auction?:
OUTBID
Suzy sells sea ___ by the sea shore:
SHELLS
Covers the rim of a car’s wheel:
HUBCAP
What do you call the complete lack of sound?:
SILENCE
Small baked sweet with frosting:
CUPCAKE
The baby was born ___ after a 30-week pregnancy:
PREMATURE
Level 593 – Science
Despite his extensive work as a theoretical physicist and cosmologist, Stephen Hawking never received any Nobel Prizes
A set of tools or supplies:
KIT
Some older people walk with the assistance of a ___:
CANE
How you talk to a higher power:
PRAY
What type of alcohol is Eastern Europe famous for?:
VODKA
He went down in a ___ of glory:
BLAZE
Lowest rank of British nobility, below a viscount:
BARON
What is between your upper arm and forearm?:
ELBOW
A small, humble dwelling:
HOVEL
The judge will ___ your license if you get too many tickets:
REVOKE
You often have to write these in school:
ESSAYS
Which hockey player wears the most gear?:
GOALIE
These large beasts from Africa love the water (plural):
HIPPOS
Synonym of surround:
ENVELOP
Only ___ are guaranteed the right to vote:
CITIZENS
Level 594 – Entertainment
After Ratatouille, the movie about an adorable rat that loved cooking, pet markets around the world saw a sharp spike in sales of pet rats. Some even claimed a 50 percent increase in their revenues
Recurring theme in a literary work:
MOTIF
Fast, tree-dwelling ape:
GIBBON
___ and cheese:
NACHOS
Medium-sized curly dog:
POODLE
Moderately slow tempo (music):
ANDANTE
Popular cereal grown in the Old World:
SORGHUM
Layered pastry with fruit filling:
STRUDEL
Type of pasta with a filling:
RAVIOLI
___ to say, we never saw him again:
SUFFICE
Return to unhealthy behavior:
RELAPSE
Grandma is ___ a scarf for me:
KNITTING
Classical light bulbs have ___ filaments:
TUNGSTEN
General summary:
OVERVIEW
Caustic, harsh:
ABRASIVE
Artificial:
UNNATURAL
Thomas Carlyle called it “the dismal science”:
ECONOMICS
Motto, slogan:
CATCHWORD
It has an engine and two wheels:
MOTORBIKE
Level 595 – Entertainment
The most profitable movie ever is the 2007 horror film Paranormal Activity, which cost about $460,000 to make and became a major box-office success, bringing a whopping 19,758 percent of investment returns (around $89 million)
Enthusiastic kiss:
SMOOCH
He is a ___ to society:
MENACE
___ circle:
VICIOUS
Abandon, desert, leave someone:
FORSAKE
Criminal imitating another:
COPYCAT
Glimmer, shimmer, sparkle:
TWINKLE
Small spot (of color):
SPECKLE
___ steak:
SIRLOIN
Afro-Caribbean style of music:
CALYPSO
Ray of natural light:
SUNBEAM
Lever’s pivot:
FULCRUM
The word “yes” has one ___:
SYLLABLE
Support for the arch of a bridge:
ABUTMENT
This opinion is ___ among the younger demographic:
PREVALENT
Build:
CONSTRUCT
Therapist who manipulates bones and muscles:
OSTEOPATH
Cheap, low quality paper:
NEWSPRINT
Level 596 – Entertainment
The “digital rain” in The Matrix, the code that creates the fake reality where people live, is actually quite innocuous. The production team simply scanned the characters from a Japanese sushi recipe book
Two dots above a vowel in German:
UMLAUT
Pointless and ineffectual:
FUTILE
Black, ankle-length coat of a priest:
CASSOCK
To recognize the deceased’s entrance into Heaven:
BEATIFY
Summon by magic:
CONJURE
Coarse cloth for book binding:
BUCKRAM
Liter is a ___ unit of volume:
METRIC
Trick-taking card game:
PINOCHLE
No longer fashionable:
OUTDATED
The court ordered a ___ inquiry into the allegations:
JUDICIAL
Critical moment in time:
JUNCTURE
A record sold a million copies, it went ___:
PLATINUM
Department store:
EMPORIUM
Signalling device (esp. for trains):
SEMAPHORE
Furnishing additional support (adj.):
ANCILLARY
This ___ quickly!:
ESCALATED
Flower whose name sounds like a dessert:
BUTTERCUP
Move out of the normal position:
DISLOCATE
Level 597 – Entertainment
The Hollywood sign was not always meant to advertise movies and the glorious life of entertainment. Originally, it was just a huge billboard to attract potential home buyers to settle in the new California neighborhood
There was a ___ of disapproval on her face:
FROWN
Foul, ___ smell:
PUTRID
Nocturnal, tree-dwelling marsupial:
POSSUM
___ your heart:
FOLLOW
Animal herder:
COWBOY
Specialized school:
ACADEMY
Opposite of well-known:
OBSCURE
Decorative pillow:
CUSHION
Spinning round:
TWIRLING
Small unbound book, a brochure:
PAMPHLET
Aromatic herb similar to oregano:
MARJORAM
Plant closely related to blackberry:
DEWBERRY
Coming into existence (adj.):
EMERGENT
Audacity, boldness, nerve:
TEMERITY
Schedule of events (travel):
ITINERARY
Gracefully, stylishly, tastefully:
ELEGANTLY
Pride and ___:
PREJUDICE
___ eggs:
SCRAMBLED
Level 598 – Entertainment
A personal star on the Walk of Fame is not really an award for being a successful performer. You have to pay $30,000 in order to have it installed there
Shelter from danger, a refuge:
ASYLUM
Brother or sister’s son:
NEPHEW
The train came to an ___ halt:
ABRUPT
I ___ your enthusiasm:
ADMIRE
Men’s hairstyle popular in the 80s:
MULLET
___ and blues:
RHYTHM
Our conversation went off at a ___:
TANGENT
We must ___ our efforts:
REDOUBLE
Wool sweaters and beards may have this property:
SCRATCHY
Hair used to sense the environment:
WHISKERS
The house was ___ with mice:
INFESTED
Absence of light:
DARKNESS
What is Stonehenge?:
MEGALITH
Person who brings a case to the court:
PLAINTIFF
Conductor of electricity:
ELECTRODE
Lasting several seasons (of a plant):
PERENNIAL
Abhorrent, distasteful, offensive:
REPUGNANT
Level 599 – Science
Silk is the strongest natural material. The silk of spider webs is five times stronger than steel
A cave used by animals for shelter:
DEN
Give him a __ of water every few minutes:
SIP
Viscous black substance:
TAR
Scottish plaid pleated skirt:
KILT
To breathe a __ of relief:
SIGH
Soap __:
OPERA
(syn.) Stubble:
STALK
To linger:
DWELL
To throw into confusion:
ABASH
(syn.) Lumberjack:
FELLER
Cornus:
DOGWOOD
Governing:
DOMINANT
A person that places capital for subsequent profit:
INVESTOR
Ananas sativus:
PINEAPPLE
Level 600 – Science
Time goes faster at the top of the building than at the bottom. According to Einstein’s Theory of Relativity, the farther an object is from the Earth’s surface, the faster time passes
Nobody would believe a __ like him:
LIAR
A musical composition for two performers:
DUET
To hurry forward:
RUSH
He __ every grain of information, so he’ll find the answer:
SIFTS
To mollycoddle:
SPOIL
The milk of __ kindness:
HUMAN
Bad __; (syn.) animosity:
BLOOD
Continuation of the coat collar:
LAPEL
An exclamation expressing joy over the success achieved:
BINGO
Remarkable ability:
GENIUS
(syn.) Crops:
GRAINS
__-decker:
DOUBLE
Leaden balls used to load firearms:
BULLETS
A musician playing a four-string guitar:
BASSIST
(syn.) Coast:
SEASHORE
