Answers to Well Known Phrases

This list of familiar phrases corresponds to a post with a Brain Training Game on My Wintersong. If you’re here without having seen the questions, please click here to see how well you can score before reading the answers.

1. 24 Hours in a Day

2. 26 Letters of the Alphabet

3. 7 Days of the Week

4. 7 Wonders of the World

5. 12 Signs of the Zodiac

6. 52 Cards in a Pack (Without Jokers)

7. 13 Stripes in the United States Flag

8. 18 Holes on a Golf Course

9. 39 Books of the Old Testament

10. 5 Toes on a Foot

11. 90 Degrees in a Right Angle

12. 3 Blind Mice (See How They Run)

13. 32 is the Temperature in Degrees Fahrenheit at which Water Freezes)

14. 15 Players in a Rugby Team

15. 3 Wheels on a Tricycle

16. 100 Cents in a Dollar

17. 11 Players in a Football (Soccer) Team

18. 12 Months in a Year

19. 13 Unlucky for Some

20. 8 Tentacles on an Octopus

21. 29 Days in February in a Leap Year

22. 27 Books in the New Testament

23. 365 Days in a Year

24. 13 Loaves in a Baker’s Dozen

25. 52 Weeks in a Year

26. 9 Lives of a Cat

27. 60 Minutes in an Hour

28. 23 Pairs of Chromosomes in the Human Body

29. 64 Squares on a Chess Board

30. 9 Provinces in South America

31. 6 Balls to an Over in Cricket

32. 1000 Years in a Millennium

33. 15 Men on a Dead Man’s Chest

34. 8 Planets in the Solar System (remember Uranus was demoted recently)

35. 88 Piano Keys

36. 200 Dollars for Passing Go in Monopoly

37. 8 Sides on a Stop Sign

38. 4 Quarts in a Gallon

39. 1 Wheel on a Unicycle

40. 5 Digits in a Zip Code

41. 57 Heinz Varieties

42. 40 Days and Nights of the Great Flood

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