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1. At midday, a room in the Museum of Cursed Artefacts was getting busy. A quarter of the people had left the room by 12.30pm, a third of whom subsequently returned. If there were now 60 people in the room, how many were in the room at midday?

2. What connects face, voice and restriction?

3. Which horror writer might HALF CROP VET?

4. Which is the odd one out: nosh, school, glitch, klutz?

5. Which three-letter word completes the following longer words: g---ule, ear---e, c---ber, g---al?