Justundera Quid

Topics: Starter | Arithmetic | Problem Solving

• H Cunningham, Hockerill
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• JUPITER
• Year Six (set L), St Francis School, Wilts England
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• LETTERS
• Nick, Jordan, Ben, Scott,
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• ANSWERS
• 7A2,
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• letters
  jupiter
• Tom Howe, Suffolk
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• We found out how much our names would cost and "Tom Howe" is worth 99p!
• Chloe Crewe, Lake Middle School I.O.W
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• My word is "Yoyos"
• Chloe, Faringdon
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• texting
• Charlotte Bibbey, Haybridge High School, Hagley, WORCS
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• Worry = 99p!
  also YoYos
• Bianca Littleton, Holden Lane Specialist Sports College
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• Zooming
  
  Enjoyable and lots of near misses
• Nima Ismaelzadeh, London
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• amission
• Sophie Middleditch, Farlingaye High School
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• My word is "texting" and I found it on my third try!
• claire , doncaster
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• DEVIATION
• Leanne, Doncaster
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• Doncaster
• Jay, Windmill Middle
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• certificate
• Members of 7G and 7H, Farlingaye High School
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• Matthew Lennard and Lee Rice found "planners"
  Shelby Mayhew and Rowan Weakley found "fittest"
  Mahdi Khan found "booklets"
  Zoe Pamment found "yoyos"
  Craig Thurlow found "banger racing"
• Abdi-Wali, A7
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• These are the words that I found: Answers, Explored
• Jess, Windmill Middle School
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• CERTIFICATE
• George, John Willmott School Birmingham
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• INVOLVE
• Fractional, St. Illtyd's High School, Cardiff
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• Excellent activity
• Mrs Albert, Henlow Middle School
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• Laura Hobday in my year 8 class found REFLECTING for 99p
• Adam, Windmill Middle
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• FORTUNE
• Michael whitfield, Admin@pontelandcoates.northumberland.sch.uk
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• Words that add to 99p
  
  zulus
  thirteen
  
  These 2 words seem to work.
  
  You need to change H and K letters.
  
  Great site !!!!!!!! Well done.
• Lauren, Brocket school
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• We thoroughilty enjoyed this starter, although it took a little longer as they were enjoying doing it.
  The word we came up with was SPEECHMARK
• Jack Olding, Farlingaye HS
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• A blacksmith found by jack of 7A
• Lewis Allen, Halesworth Middle School
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• shorts
• Joe Stobart, Halesworth Middle School
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• Answers
• Julie Goodwin, Castle Vale School
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• Goodnight
• F HUGHES, KINGS SCHOOL
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• "Name" "Worry" "PLANNERS" "SHORTS"
• Scott Robertson, Grangemouth High
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• The guys and girls in Grangemouth High loved this activity coming up with wizards, hospital, printer, corridor, keyboards and my personal favourite Braveheart.
• Mr Lambert's 1st Years, The Grange, Hartford
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• BARBADOS IS ACE makes 99p, which is good because we're going on a sports tour there next year.
• Saint Benedict,
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• Texting and Letters
• Darrick Wood, 8X2
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• Elephants, hospital and problems.
• Gavin Dale, John Masefield
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• voters- 99p!!!
• Gavin Dale, John Masefield
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• heptagonal- 99p!!!
• Gavin Dale, John Masefield, Herefordshire
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• I have now found two word that equal 100!!
  
  they are....
  
  tweenies and gobbledegook!!
• Jessica, Millais School
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• Sneezing, shirty, gymnast, shorts
• Joshua, Lakes School
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• Thirty
• Ben Doyle, Lake School
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• External
• Sam, QMC
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• Worry!
• Megan Haddaway, Cannock Chase High
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• My dad's name Stuart came to 99p
• Central Foundation Girls' School, London E3 2AT, Fahmin Begum Ali
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• Letters
• Jon Allsop, DHSB, Plymouth
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• Deferential
• Shantell Murray, Hackney Free School
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• Popular
• Vikki Marsh, Studley High School
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• I was the first one in my class to find the first word which adds up to 99. I'm PROUD!!
  Physics
• Georgina, Studley High School
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• Shorts
• Flo, Dixons City Academy
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• Flo found the word 'worry'
• Laura, England
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• Answers
• Mrs Smith, The Leventhorpe School
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• Stuart Bergh in 7X/Ma1 found that his name 'Stuart' costs 99p !
• Conor McClafferty, UK
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• LETTERS is worth 99p
• Jodie, Herman Middle
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• explored
• Taz Dray, Bennett Memorial School
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• Tazmanian because it's my name
• Will and Charlie, John Masefield high school
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• squarer
• Year 7, Coleridge Community College
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• Sami Ali has found SPIDERMAN
• Year 8 set A1, John Masefield Ledbury
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• excellent
  ridicules
  answers
  straws
  culture
  fountain
• Brandon Simpson, George Spencer School
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• Wrigley
• Upward Bound, Islington
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• We found the words LETTERS and BOTTLING
• Holloway School, London
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• We Found the word "Donnors"
• Beth, HMS
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• lipstick
  styler
• Set 5B, Farsley Farfield Primary School in Leeds
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• Luke Dowgill found 'Wednesday' and Dylan Parle found 'stress'
• T Astill, Bayhouse
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• Gymnast and laptops
• Miss Benjamin, Orleans Pak
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• 10X2 at Orleans Park found this activity very exciting. We found TEXTING AND PLANNERS.
• Nadine Stuart, Hackney Free
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• She has used her last name to come up with 99p- STUART!! Well done!
• Year 9, Ecclesbourne school maths club
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• hutting
• Year 9 set 3, SJB
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• SJB, year 9 set 3 came up with 'gestured' and 'cellulite'....and we are still trying!!!
• Chloe Carpenter, Howard Middle School
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• 'Shorts'
  I found it after an hour!
• kate greenlee, wycombe
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• 'le trips' is 99p but its kind of french;)
• Tajinder, Gulleed, Yusuf, Nij, Featherstone High School 10Y1
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• Spiderman
• 7X2, SJB
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• 7X2 at SJB found PLANNERS (Tim B-V), JUPITER (Elise F), PHYSICS (Tommy L) and STREAMER (Anna R)... we're still looking for more!!
• Louise Summers, London
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• Decomposed
• Class 3, Norton Sub Hamdon Primary
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• Popular and habitation
• Class 3, Norton Primary
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• Explored
• Charlotte, 10.2 Hadleigh High School, Suffolk
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• SPOTTED
• Toby Harvey, 10.2 Hadleigh High School, Suffolk
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• WEATHERS
• Christ the King, 9k2 Maths Class
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• EVERTON works but Liverpool doesn't!!
• Bob, Worcester
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• Invincible
• Sam Kinning, JSTC Alford
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• TRIPLES
• Natasha Snaith, The College High School Of Art
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• LETTERS
• Daniel Fisher and Jack Fulcher, Acle High School
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• We found the word triples and the sum is 99.
• y8Set3, Bolton Muslim Girls School
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• Purest
• Year 10, Swakeleys School
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• Revolve
• Andrew Muir, 4Y1 Cults
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• OLIVE OIL!
• Mrs Smith, The Leventhorpe School
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• Lydia Reed found the word 'Letters' costs 99p.
  
  Millie Parrish found the word 'shorts' costs 99p.
  
  Both girls are in 7YMa2
• Charlie Sanderson, St Margaret's Junior School, England
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• Surgeon
• Emma Parker, Papanui High, Christchurch, NZ
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• Snowman
• Courtney Self, The Sholing Technology College
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• Pollys
• Ryan 'Ryzer', Aberdeen
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• SETTLER
• Pip Mears, Berkley Normal Middle School. Hamilton. New Zealan
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• David Wang and Sam Holmes found the answer ...'exactly'.
• Class 9Y2, Hadleigh High School Suffolk
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• We have found; BATTERIES, POPULAR
• Miss Harding, Robert May's School
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• 'Spiderman' was found by one of my year 9 students.
• Stanley School of Technology, Co Durham
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• Snowman
• Emmanuel Agyapong, London
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• The answer is TREETOP
• Jessica Graham, Peafield Lane Primary School
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• Slowing
• Emily Rice, Cardiff
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• My name = 99p!
• 7G, TWGGS
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• Robyn from 7G at TWGGS found "THIRTEEN"
  
  Emily PATTENDEN found her surname
  
  Imogen found INVOLVE
• Mark Flint, Cannock Chase High School
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• 9-2-6 came up with SPIDERMAN
• Iram Patel, BMGS
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• I have the following words
  
  planners
  yoyos
  everton
  decomposed
  jupiter
  streamer
  hutting
• 7Q2, Swanmore College of Technology
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• 'Pointy' was the answer that 7Q2 found in 10 minutes!
• Lottie Hughes , Frieth C.E.C School
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• 'Treetop' Works
• Miss O, Lime And Lilac Class
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• Year 4 maths were able to come up with
  Spiderman
  Snowman.
• Jamie Chappell, Huddersfield
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• Octopus = 99.
• Mrs Simpson, Torry Acadmeny, Aberdeen
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• Aaron from 3M2 found "Stuart" and "Dazzling".
• Maltby Comp - Y8's, Rotherham
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• Big Elephant!
  Well done Natasha!
• Abi, Tideway
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• Yoyos.
• Connaught Junior School, Year 4 Top Set
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• Everton (English Premier League football team)
  dazzling
  letters.
• 8B1 (apart From John And Kev Who Can't Add), Southmoor, Sunderland
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• Snowman.
• Mrs.Smith, Oldfields Hall Middle School
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• Elephants and hospital are 100p not 99p.
• Tom And Hannah, Pool, Cornwall Age 8
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• A postman.
• Jade Farrier,
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• Gymnast.
• Ellie Bamber, St Thomas More, Buxton
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• Ellie has found Laptops.
• Stuart And Farley, Garforth Community College , Leeds
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• "Stuart" and "Residente" which is Spanish!
• 7T, Bury Church Of England High School, Bury
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• After using this for 2 lessons we found 'zooming' and 'letters' that have been found before, and also 'nonagons'
  Good Starter!
• Miss Timmins, Pent Valley School
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• Thirteen!!!
  From Yr 8 Benz Pent Valley.
• Lydia Edwards, Harrytown Catholic High School
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• Lydia Edwards from form 7H at Harrytown High School in Stockport found "LAPTOPS".
• 9k1, Christ The King
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• We found threepence and evenchances.
• Owls Class, Guston CE Primary School, Dover
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• We enjoyed exploring our names and discovering that those with the most letters did not necessarily give the highest score. We found 'UV light' and 'letters' added up to 99p.
• Amy Lawson, 8W
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• Amy Lawson in harrytown catholic high school bredbury stockport found:
  JUMPER
  ANSWERS
  MY NAME
  THIRTEEN
  STUART
  DAZZILING
  OCTOPUS
  YOYOS
  EVERTON AND
  SNOWMAN.
• Nicole Robertson,
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• Octopus.
• Primary 4-7, Lochgoilhead Primary School
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• We found the name of our village LOCHGOILHEAD.
  Also Timmy's (if you allow apostrophes).
• Mr L, Bromley
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• My class found the word Physics, aren't they little stars!
• Hayley And Becca, Rose Bridge, Wigan
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• "Texting" and "Popular" from the RB massive.
• Suli, Cheney School
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• Jugglers.
• Hannah, Hangleton Junior School
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• Artistic
• Jordan Stubbs, Rickmansworth School (Y10)
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• I found "Vitamin K", despite not knowing what it actually was!
• Mr Regan, Northants
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• We found that one of our pupils names was 99p. Verity.
• Luke P, Our Lady Of Compassion Formby
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• Stuart.
• Charlotte, Olivia, Josh And Alison, Grafton
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• We found letters and triples. This was a fun starter.
• H Laycock, 8W2
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• 8W2 from Walbottle found 'whitehall' and the phrase 'twig harm' which came from trying our names and then rearranging them to find a phrase involving real words - for example Wightman.
• Mrs Smith, Kesteven And Grantham Girls School
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• Yasmin Rymer in 7Bg found the word 'LETTERS'.
  It took 20mins of the whole class searching before Yasmin found it!
• Vicky And Kayleigh, The Voyager School
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• Laptops is worth 99.
• Razim Wasti, 8NGW
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• Jupiter.
• Aisha,
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• MYMATHS.
• Matthew Hatcher, Felsted Primary School
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• Wrangles,strangled,.
• Chloe Packer, Colmers - 9R
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• Spiderman Spiderman does what ever a spider does. Spiderman = 99.
• Kirstie Roberts, Colmers, 9A
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• I'm walking in the air! Snowman = 99.
• Jake Wade, Colmers, 7R
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• Jake found his music teacher, Mrs Green = 99p.
• Sam Harrison, Honley High, Huddersfield
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• TENTACLES works well!
  7cd1.
• Tom Pandis, Colmers, 7R
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• Tom opened his eyes to find that eye lashes = 99p.
• Jessica Pickering, Colmers, 7R
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• Jessica found a life saving word. Heart beats = 99p.
• Evie In 7y1, Eaton Bank School
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• We came across your list and we don't believe CARNIVALS in there!
• Tom Pandis, Colmers 7R
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• Tom's dad is greek and his name panagoty = 99p.
• Mr Pouney, The Vyne Community School
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• Year 10 say dyslexia works.
• Bryony, Yr 4 Banks Lane Junior
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• My name Bryony came to 99p on my first try.
  Great activity!
• Mrs Smith, Kesteven And Grantham Girls School
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• Rachel Haldenby found 'injection'
  Laura Smith found 'planners'
  Tara McDaid-Sly found her name 'TaraLillie'
  Sarah Hall found 'dropping'.
• IG2, Westwood International School
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• Eyelashes from Leah
  microsofa from Stephanie
  octopus from Gorata
  settler from Tefo.
• Erin, Home
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• Hi jupiter was my answer.
• James Martin, Oak Lodge Primary School
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• Our only successful word was "Pruning.".
• Anna's Class, Alfred Salter Primary School
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• We found 'Lynxes' plural of lynx. We liked this activity!
• Thomas, Linhope
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• Zulus.
• Arna Wrigley, St Peter's College
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• Thought.
• Dylan, Forest School
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• Xylophone.
• 8x1 Sam & Chris, Nunnery Wood High School
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• The word is 'pippins'.
• Fulbrook Middle School, Set 1 Year 5
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• Dumbledore is 99p.
• Emmanuel, Wilmslow High School
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• Physics!
• 7 Boys, Shenfield High School
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• We found laptops and Stuart.
• Year 7 Set 1 Maths, Retford Oaks High School
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• Letters
  Thirteen.
• Faye, Ripley
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• Applepies.
• Mary Hutchings, Oxford
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• Startled.
• Oliver, Caereinion H S
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• Letters.
• James And Edward, Aldro
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• Macaroons
  stuart
  cost 99p on 5th July.
• Mrs Biddle, Wadebridge, Cornwall
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• One of my Year 8 students is worth 99p - ABBIE DAWN RICH.
• Year 6, Cottam, Preston.
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• We enjoyed this activity and found judgement and snowman. We also found that a boy in our class added up to 99p!
• St Albans Girls School, St Albans
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• From 7B Kirsten Parker, "cupboards" = 99p;
  From 7A Phoebe Steer and Amy Brunton 7J, "yoyos";
  From 7A Nadia Farahabadi, "laptops".
• Mrs Humphreys' Year 5 Maths Group, Nevill Road Juniors, Stockport
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• We found CLUTTER.
• Lorraine Price, York
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• Dyslexia.
• 9R1a, Prince William School Oundle
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• We found LETTERS.
• Chase Caswell, Bushey
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• APOLOGISE
  (kim failed).
• Ms Davies, Bushey
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• Streaky as in streaky bacon.
• Mr Payne, Bishopstrow College
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• The Primary group from Bishopstrow College, Warminster, Wilts found
  thirteen
  travelled
  sycamore
  answers.
• Joe And Josh, Fleet Wood Lane
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• Sometime is worth 99p!
• Donna-marie Rea And Ella-rose Rea, Shawcough Cp School
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• Letters jupiter yoyo servent.
• Kate, Surrey
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• I found one it was ..........answers.
• Lara, Maidstone Girls Grammar School
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• Lara Palmer of MGGS got Bolognaise.
• Charlotte, Maidstone Girls Grammar School
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• My word is Dumbledore !!!
• Rosie D, HYTHE
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• I found
  Subjects,drumming,garden fork,letters,,posting,shavings worry and eardrums.
• Mr Bower And 7M, Moulsford Prep
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• We found Judgement and Roberta
• Brandon Morgan, St Malachy's Castlewellan
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• I found Wednesday and won 99p!!
• Anna, South Dartmoor, Ashburton
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• Anna in 8y found gymnast.
• 7s/Ma1, Ashton Park School
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• We came up with
  STRUNG - Samson
  SLOWING - Will
  LETTERS - Adam
  LEARNINGS - Sam R
  SUITING - Santiago
  TEXTING - Ralph and James
  SHORTS - MEGAN
  and YOYOS collectively.
• Mr A Khan, Ryburn Valley High School
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• "SPIDERMAN"
  Beat that!
• 7t3, Tadcaster Grammar School
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• We found the word BOOMBASTIC.
  From 7t3 and Mr. Case.
• Mrs Stott, Cedar Hall School
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• Mitchell found: A Chess Set for 99p.
• 9P2, Mashalls Park
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• 9p2 Marshalls Park School
  We found Disgust.
• B Gordon, CVHS
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• Year 10 Chelmer Valley found Injection and Cupboards.
• Mrs Barnett, Bredon Hill Middle School
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• Year 6 girls came up with 'stinging'.
• Aliah And Danielle, Bjs
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• Our words are dumbledore and yoyos.
• Kitty, Him Sc
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• BARBIE DOLLS.
• Farhia, Blair Peach Primary YR6
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• Jupiter.
• N Chaudhri, Wilmslow
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• We found strudle , answers & popular!
• Miss Patel, WHS
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• Lauren Farrimond - SEVENTEEN
  Joshua Taylor - YOYOS
  Westhoughton High School
  Year 7a1.
• Hafsa, Avenue Primary School
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• Snowman.
• Ermine Primary Academy, Lincoln
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• Harry and Ugne both found the word Snowman.
• Sandy, United Kingdom
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• We found the word Jupiter!
  Quite hard but otherwise a really good challenge!
• Samuel And Abi, Year 5 At Queen Edith School
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• We found that the word TYRANT works to make 99.
• Tudor Grange Academy Worcester, 8y1
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• Subjects.
• Christopher Boyle, St James's
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• I found prescore, enjoying and rockabyes! Great starter!
• Sam Harvey Jack Tom,
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• Thirteen.

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