Chains Reaction
Published in Brain Teasers
The words in Group A share a common property that only one word in Group B satisfies. Which one is it?
Group A:
 Chains
 Countess
 Stained
 Schooled
 Purring
 Corny
Group B:
 Reaction
 Penned
 Spoiled
 Stints
 Putting
 Hurry
Solution:
Spoiled
The property is that both sets of alternate letters form valid English words.
 ChAiNs - can, his
 CoUnTeSs - cuts, ones
 StAiNeD - sand, tie
 ScHoOlEd - shoe, cold
 PuRrInG - prig, urn
 CoRnY - cry, on
So the answer is SpOiLeD - sold, pie
Today's brain teaser courtesy of Braingle.com.







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