Puzzle. July 4

Happy Fourth of July to our American Friends.

All answers will be found in 'COSTA RICA'

-1. Find a word for a small crown. 5 letters

-2. Find the name of the mortal twin of Pollux according to Greco-Roman mythology. 6

-3. Find a word for the unit of mass equal to 200 mg. that is used for measuring gemstones. 5

-4. Find a word for an informal term for to leave quickly and immediately. 4

-5. Find the word for a plucked string instrument used in Hindustani classical music. 5

6. Find the name for a small tropical American tree that bears nutritious seeds used to make one of the most popular foods in the world. 5

-7. Find the alternate name for a killer whale. 4

-8. Find a mythical bird strong enough to carry an elephant and believed to inhabit the Indian Ocean area. 3

-9. Find a word for an involuntary facial twitch. 3

-10. Find a word for someone who appears indifferent to human emotion. 5

1. Tiara


Good morning Remi

3. Carat - Hi Curly

Bernie

Bonne réponse Kev. Hi Bernie.

7. Orca

Thanks jb.

8 - roc

9. Tic

4. Book

Thanks ob and Mad.

Welcome Orion. Your answer has to come from the following letters, Costa Rica,
try again.

2. Castor

I get it now. I know they have books in CR, thought I was good. Lets try:

4. OAST

10. stoic

5. sitar

Good ones michele, Marian and Joan.

Orion, I need a 4 letter word that means to leave quickly and right away. Ex: scram.

4. scat

Hi Remi

Merci Dan.

You now curly I spelled the word oust wrong, you know "oast someone out the door". Have used the word but never knew it's spelling. We learn something every day. I'll keep trying.....Thank you

6. cacao

10. stoic

Thanks.

Orion, oust would have been wrong also because it is not in the words Costa Rica.