Can YOU solve Carol’s quizzes? Try to answer the 21 trickiest questions from Carol Vorderman’s new puzzling podcast
- Carol Vorderman, 62, presents a ten-minute daily podcast with range of puzzles
- Femail brings you the best of the questions, riddles and puzzles from the show
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As a former Countdown host, a trained pilot and self-appointed sleuth whose recently taken fire at Michelle Mone, Nadhim Zahawi over alleged wrongdoing, Carol Vorderman is a force to be reckoned with.
Now the presnter is hoping to challenge listeners with her daily quiz podcast, Perfect 10.
The former Countdown host, 62, of Pembrokeshire, launched the show late last year, promoting it on Instagram at @perfect10carol.
Her ten-minute quiz includes a mixture of puzzles, riddles, anagrams, general knowledge questions, memory and hearing games.
And while some are easier than others, all promise to educate, irritate and entertain.
The former Countdown host, 62, now hosts a podcast called Perfect 10 which includes mental workouts
Here, Femail brings you the best of her daily puzzles. So how many can you do?
Answers are at the bottom.
QUESTIONS
1. What is the regal line of the cross rail line opened in London in 2020?
2: Which of your organs uses 20 per cent of your total oxygen?
3. What is the most commonly used letter in the English letter?
4. What’s the next letter in this sequence? O T T F F S…
5. What fruit is depicted on the top of the men’s Wimbledon trophy?
6. Spandau Ballet sang about a precious metal in their 1983 smash hit song. But what is the chemical symbol of that element?
7. Which direction is the puma facing in the Puma sports brand logo?
8. Which letter can you change in the word BRUNCH to make something you might do at brunch?
9. In internet slang, what common way of saying goodbye TTYL stand for?
10. What has 13 hearts but no other organs?
11. In the Disney classic Snow White and the Seven Dwarves, how many names end with the letter ‘y’?
12. What creature can be found on a hook and in a book?
13. Which single digit number becomes larger when seen upside down?
14. When is 1500 plus 20 the same as 1600 minus 40? Think laterally….
15. What nut is in the middle of a Ferrero Rocher?
16. Which is the most expensive property on a UK Monopoly board?
17. Which letter can you change in the word BOARD to make something hairy?
18. What is the English translation of the words hund, chienne and perro?
19. What runs but never walks and has a bed that never sleeps?
20. Which month’s name has the same number of letters as its position in the year?
21. Which legendary guitarist can be found in the word NARCOLEPTIC?
Carol, who used to host Countdown, now hosts the daily quiz, which includes a range of easy and trickier questions
ANSWERS
1. The Elizabeth Line
2. The brain
3. Letter E
4. S. They are the first letters of the numbers one, two, three, four, five, six and seven
5. A pineapple
6. Gold. Gd
7. Left
8. Change the b to a c and you have the word CRUNCH
9. Talk to you later
10. A deck of cards
11. Five: Dopey, Grumpy, Sneezy, Sleepy and Happy – not Bashful and Doc
12. A worm
13. 86 – it becomes 98
14. When it’s on a 24-hour clock. They are both twenty past three
15. Hazelnut
16. Mayfair. It costs £400
17. Change letter E to get BEARD
18. Dog
19. A river
20. September
21. Eric Clapton
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