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That isn't a word, it is a series of words that is a number.

Originally posted by ckoh1965
I think the first question should have been 9 L___ of (as opposed to 'in'😉 a C___.

The answer is 9 Lives of a Cat.

The one you all missed was 16 points on a compass

Originally posted by idioms
16 Pawns in Chess

Originally posted by idioms
16 Pawns in Chess

12 = S of the Z
54 = C in a D (with J)
18 = H on a G C
200 = D for P G in M
1 = W on a U
1000 = W that a P is W
7 = W of the A W
13 = N in a BD
12 = K of the RT
3 = B M (S H T R)


The following apply to the U.S.A, but not necessarily to other countries:

11 = P on a F T
9 = J on the S C
20 = N in a D

Originally posted by TheBloop
12 = S of the Z
54 = C in a D (with J)
18 = H on a G C
200 = D for P G in M
1 = W on a U
1000 = W that a P is W
7 = W of the A W
13 = N in a BD
12 = K of the RT
3 = B M (S H T R)


The following apply to the U.S.A, but not necessarily to other countries:

11 = P on a F T
9 = J on the S C
20 = N in a D

Originally posted by idioms
12 signs of the zodiac
54 Cards in a deck with joker
18 holes on a golf course
200 Dollars for passing go in monopoly
1 Wheel on a unicycle
1000 words is what a picture is worth
7 wonders of the ancient world
12 knights of the round table
3 Blind Mice (see how they run)

Originally posted by TheBloop
And the "American" ones:

11 = P on a F T
9 = J on the S C
20 = N in a D

Originally posted by uzless
11 players on a football team
9 judges on the supreme court

20 Nickles in a dollar

the football team one works for brits soccer is called football and there are 11 players on a team

13 = numbers in a bakers dozen