1
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From this reading Put a 1 on all the towns in the top row and in the first column.
252
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From this reading 252.--A PUZZLE FOR MOTORISTS.
253
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From this reading 253.--A BANK HOLIDAY PUZZLE.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading 252.--A PUZZLE FOR MOTORISTS.
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading The simplest way is to write in the number of routes to all the towns in this manner.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Put a 1 on all the towns in the top row and in the first column.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading The routes taken by the eight drivers are shown in the illustration, where the dotted line roads are omitted to make the paths clearer to the eye.
sloping land (especially the slope beside a body of water)
From this reading 253.--A BANK HOLIDAY PUZZLE.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading The routes taken by the eight drivers are shown in the illustration, where the dotted line roads are omitted to make the paths clearer to the eye.
cleareradjectiveUS /ˈklɪrər/
comparative of “clear” — readily apparent to the mind
From this reading The routes taken by the eight drivers are shown in the illustration, where the dotted line roads are omitted to make the paths clearer to the eye.
columnnounUS /ˈkɑːləm/
a line of units following one after another
From this reading Put a 1 on all the towns in the top row and in the first column.
dottedadjectiveUS /ˈdɑːtəd/
having a pattern of dots
From this reading The routes taken by the eight drivers are shown in the illustration, where the dotted line roads are omitted to make the paths clearer to the eye.
driversnounUS /ˈdraɪvərz/
plural of “driver” — the operator of a motor vehicle
From this reading The routes taken by the eight drivers are shown in the illustration, where the dotted line roads are omitted to make the paths clearer to the eye.
being one more than seven
From this reading The routes taken by the eight drivers are shown in the illustration, where the dotted line roads are omitted to make the paths clearer to the eye.
the organ of sight
From this reading The routes taken by the eight drivers are shown in the illustration, where the dotted line roads are omitted to make the paths clearer to the eye.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading Put a 1 on all the towns in the top row and in the first column.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading 252.--A PUZZLE FOR MOTORISTS.
HOLIDAYnounUS /ˈhɑːlədeɪ/
leisure time away from work devoted to rest or pleasure
From this reading 253.--A BANK HOLIDAY PUZZLE.
illustrationnounUS /ˌɪləˈstreɪʃən/
artwork that helps make something clear or attractive
From this reading The routes taken by the eight drivers are shown in the illustration, where the dotted line roads are omitted to make the paths clearer to the eye.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The routes taken by the eight drivers are shown in the illustration, where the dotted line roads are omitted to make the paths clearer to the eye.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The simplest way is to write in the number of routes to all the towns in this manner.
a formation of people or things one beside another
From this reading The routes taken by the eight drivers are shown in the illustration, where the dotted line roads are omitted to make the paths clearer to the eye.
engage in
From this reading The routes taken by the eight drivers are shown in the illustration, where the dotted line roads are omitted to make the paths clearer to the eye.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading The simplest way is to write in the number of routes to all the towns in this manner.
MOTORISTSnounUS /ˈmoʊtərəsts/
plural of “motorist” — someone who drives (or travels in) an automobile
From this reading 252.--A PUZZLE FOR MOTORISTS.
the property possessed by a sum or total or indefinite quantity of units or individuals
From this reading The simplest way is to write in the number of routes to all the towns in this manner.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The simplest way is to write in the number of routes to all the towns in this manner.
omittedverbUS /oʊˈmɪtəd/
inflected form of “omit” — prevent from being included or considered or accepted
From this reading The routes taken by the eight drivers are shown in the illustration, where the dotted line roads are omitted to make the paths clearer to the eye.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Put a 1 on all the towns in the top row and in the first column.
pathsnounUS /pæðz/
plural of “path” — a course of conduct
From this reading The routes taken by the eight drivers are shown in the illustration, where the dotted line roads are omitted to make the paths clearer to the eye.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading Put a 1 on all the towns in the top row and in the first column.
PUZZLEverbUS /ˈpʌzəl/
be a mystery or bewildering to
From this reading 252.--A PUZZLE FOR MOTORISTS.
roadsnounUS /roʊdz/
a partly sheltered anchorage
From this reading The routes taken by the eight drivers are shown in the illustration, where the dotted line roads are omitted to make the paths clearer to the eye.
routesnounUS /ruːts/
plural of “route” — an established line of travel or access
From this reading The routes taken by the eight drivers are shown in the illustration, where the dotted line roads are omitted to make the paths clearer to the eye.
an arrangement of objects or people side by side in a line
From this reading Put a 1 on all the towns in the top row and in the first column.
inflected form of “show” — give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading The routes taken by the eight drivers are shown in the illustration, where the dotted line roads are omitted to make the paths clearer to the eye.
simplestadjectiveUS /ˈsɪmpləst/
superlative of “simple” — having few parts; not complex or complicated or involved
From this reading The simplest way is to write in the number of routes to all the towns in this manner.
takenadjectiveUS /ˈteɪkən/
understood in a certain way; made sense of
From this reading The routes taken by the eight drivers are shown in the illustration, where the dotted line roads are omitted to make the paths clearer to the eye.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The routes taken by the eight drivers are shown in the illustration, where the dotted line roads are omitted to make the paths clearer to the eye.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading The simplest way is to write in the number of routes to all the towns in this manner.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The routes taken by the eight drivers are shown in the illustration, where the dotted line roads are omitted to make the paths clearer to the eye.
the upper part of anything
From this reading Put a 1 on all the towns in the top row and in the first column.
townsnounUS /taʊnz/
plural of “town” — an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city
From this reading The simplest way is to write in the number of routes to all the towns in this manner.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading The simplest way is to write in the number of routes to all the towns in this manner.
in or at the place that
From this reading The routes taken by the eight drivers are shown in the illustration, where the dotted line roads are omitted to make the paths clearer to the eye.
produce a literary work
From this reading The simplest way is to write in the number of routes to all the towns in this manner.
