False Five
Thursday, August 13, 2026
Four questions. Five answers. Which one doesn't belong?
The five answers
- Calculi
- Eponym
- Knucklebones
- Lacuna
- Papyrus
The questions
- What is the term for a person, place, or thing that gives its name to something else?
- What term describes a missing section or gap in a written text, record, or sequence?
- Archaeologists have found evidence of this game being played thousands of years ago. What was the original name of the game that later became known as Jacks?
- What medical term describes solid masses that can develop in parts of the body due to the accumulation of minerals?
Reveal the answers
- Eponym
- Lacuna
- Knucklebones
- Calculi
The False Five: Papyrus
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