It's Only Words
PHOBIAS
What are the following the morbid fear of?
1 Logophobia
2 Brontophobia
3 Catopyrophobia
4 Dendrophobia
5 Venustaphobia
OLOGIES
What are the following the study of?
6 Psephology
7 Etymology
8 Cryptology
9 Petrology
10 Nosology
A SPELLING TEST
In each group of three which is the correctly spelt word?
11 FULFILMENT FULLFILMENT FULFILLMENT
12 SOLLILOQUY SOILILOQUY SOLILOQUY
13 ACCOMODATE ACCOMMODATE ACOMMODATE
14 CARIBBEAN CARRIBEAN CARRIBBEAN
15 DESSICATED DESSICCATED DESICCATED
THE F WORD
The next five answers all begin with F
16 What name is given to a vent on a volcano?
17 There are 72 pints of beer in one what?
18 Which organisation was founded by David Brower in 1969?
19 What name is given to the soft spot on top of a baby’s head?
20 What is the generic two word term for coal, gas and oil?
FOUR LETTER WORDS
21 What name is given to the fleshy part of a horse’s tail?
22 What title is given to the head of state of Kuwait?
23 What is the home of an otter called?
24 What four letter word can go before teeth, shake and bottle?
25 What name is given to the inner tower of a castle?
FE-FI-FO-FUM
The next five answers begin with one of the above
26 What is the name of the main artery that extends from the thigh to the knee?
27 Which country left the Commonwealth in 1987?
28 What is the former name of Taiwan?
29 What eight letter word is defined as to disinfect or purify?
30 Which company took their name from a
shortened version of the words, fruit industries?
ANSWERS TO PHOBIAS
1 Words
2 Thunder or thunderstorms
3 Mirrors
4 Trees
5 Beautiful women
ANSWERS TO OLOGIES
6 General elections or voting patterns
7 Words
8 Codes
9 Rocks
10 Diseases
ANSWERS TO SPELLING
11 Fulfilment
12 Soliloquy
13 Accommodate
14 Caribbean
15 Desiccated
ANSWERS TO F WORDS
16 Fumarole
17 Firkin
18 Friends of the Earth
19 Fontanelle
20 Fossil fuels
ANSWERS TO FOUR LETTER WORDS
21 Dock
22 Emir
23 Holt
24 Milk
25 Keep
ANSWERS TO FE-FI-FO-FUM
26 Femoral
27 Fiji
28 Formosa
29 Fumigate
30 Findus