Practice № 12 of 12
A past spine
The poem hides a 5-letter word. Each line holds one letter of it, in order — but nothing says which letter. Six guesses. Find the spine.
And God saw it, that it was good; and he called it Day.
- And God said, Let there be light: and there was light.Genesis 1:3
- And God saw the light, that it was good:Genesis 1:4
- And God called the light Day, and the darkness he called Night.Genesis 1:5
- And the earth was without form, and void;Genesis 1:2
- In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth.Genesis 1:1
0 of 6 guesses used.
Back to today
Play today's riddle, or pick another past spine below.
- № 15 letters · Lewis Carroll
- № 24 letters · Lewis Carroll
- № 35 letters · Edward Lear
- № 44 letters · Edward Lear
- № 54 letters · Edward Lear
- № 64 letters · Edward Lear
- № 75 letters · Rudyard Kipling
- № 85 letters · Rudyard Kipling
- № 96 letters · Benjamin Franklin
- № 105 letters · Benjamin Franklin
- № 116 letters · Various (King James translators)
- № 125 letters · Various (King James translators)
New to this? How to play. Every line is quoted from a public-domain text; the sources name each edition.