Spelling Bee
Can you arrange the 9 letters of “EXTENSION” to spell 3 numbers? Each is less than 20. You may only use each letter once.
Answer: TEN SIX ONE
Can you arrange the 9 letters of “EXTENSION” to spell 3 numbers? Each is less than 20. You may only use each letter once.
Answer: TEN SIX ONE
Tell a spectator the word they select in a book!
Sounds impossible? Not for you! This one will take a little practice. Here is how:
Introduce your assistant, the great mind reader. Send her out of the room. Show a sheet with pictures of 9 animals, with their names beneath the pictures. Ask a spectator to select any animal. Invite the mind reader back in. She correctly reveals the chosen animal! Want to learn to do this?
A snowball sentence, a teacher explained to her class, is one where each word is longer than the preceeding one. “Do you understand?”, she asked a student. “I am not sure, teacher”, she said. Did she understand? How do you know?
Tell your parents that, being the good child that you are, you have decided that you would like to wash the dishes each night after dinner. You’d like to be paid a little for your services, but your wages are reasonable. You’d like to be paid 1 cent the first night, 2 cents the second…
Sugar is a popular ingredient around the holidays for baking. “Sugar” is also 1 of 2 words in the English language where the “s” is pronounced like “sh”. Can you name the other?
Abra-Kid-Abra
803 Lafayette Ave.
Webster Groves, MO 63119
314-961-6912 or
888-963-ABRA (2272)
© 2014-2025 Magician St. Louis | Abra-Kid-Abra