Riddles, one at a time

The Price Board

The Price Board

How much does 2026 cost?

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Answer

8 SR

They sell door-number digits: 2 SR per digit, and 2026 has four.

Hands Apart: 6:30

What is the SMALLER angle between the hands?

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Answer

15°

At 6:30 the hour hand is halfway from 6 to 7: 15° from the minute hand.

Word Ladder: Hall to Silk

Which word fills the gap?

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Answer

MILL

HILL to MILL changes H to M; MILL to MILK changes L to K.

Open the Tap

Valves stay as shown. Which jar fills with water?

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Answer

JAR C

Every other route ends at a closed valve.

Split 8 Litres

Fewest pours to share it 4 L and 4 L?

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Answer

7 pours

8→5, 5→3, 3→8, 5→3, 8→5, 5→3, 3→8: 4 L and 4 L.

Lemon, Tea and Dates

Lemon, Tea and Dates

What is the answer to the last line?

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Answer

25

Lemon 10, cup 5, date 2. Multiply first: 5 + 20 = 25.

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