Here is a Summer Puzzle to try.

Instructions: Each clue below contains the initials of words that will make the sentence correct. 
Find the missing words. (Example: 16 = O in a P Answer: 16 = Ounces in a Pound)

1. 26 = L in the A ______________________________

2. 7 = W of the AW ______________________________

3. 1,001 = A N ______________________________

4. 12 = S of the Z ______________________________

5. 54 = C in a D (with Js) ______________________________

6. 9 = P in the S S ______________________________

7. 88 = P K ______________________________

8. 13 = S on the A F ______________________________

9. 32 = D F at which W F ______________________________

10. 18 = H on a G C ______________________________

11. 90 = D in a R A ______________________________

12. 200 = D for P G in M ______________________________

13. 8 = S on a S S ______________________________

14. 3 = B M (S H T R) ______________________________

15. 4 = Q in a G ______________________________

16. 24 = H in a D ______________________________

17. 1 = W on a U ______________________________

18. 5 = D in a Z C ______________________________

19. 57 = H V ______________________________

20. 11 = P on a F T ______________________________

21. 1,000 = W that a P is W ______________________________

22. 29 = D in F in a L Y ______________________________

23. 64 = S on a C B ______________________________

24. 40 = D and N of the G F ______________________________

25. 15 = M on a D M C ______________________________

26. 20,000 L U the S _______________________________________

27. 12 K of the R T ____________________________________

28. 21  D on a D ____________________________________

ANSWERS

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This page was developed by Kathi Mitchell  
from the following page:
 
http://www.wwshs.org/academics/mathfiles/greenleefiles/rgbest/Numbers.pdf

which in turn comes from Will Shortz of GAMES magazine


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