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A Cloud Kingdom Classic Riddle

From Indy 2008

Unsightly growth.

Unsighted pest.

On your skin, or in a nest.

Lives underground

Like roots avocado.

Or the most famous number

of Count Avogadro.

(answer is one word)

Take my guess exactly as typed

I'm not sure of the spelling

There have been 137 right answers, 41 wrong answers and 45 people have given up.

This riddle written by STM

Hints will help you notice the riddle's key words or phrases.

Hint #1: Put together "unsighted pest" with "in a nest."

Hint #2: Put together "unsightly growth" with "on your skin."

Hint #3: Name some pests that live underground.

Check Hint: CVCV

Big Hint: Look up Avogadro's number. What does it represent?

You should use the Big Hint ONLY if you are really stuck. This hint may contain information that is beyond what is already in the riddle.

The Check Hint lets you check your answer without actually seeing the answer. A Check Hint is the answer with each vowel (AEIOU) replaced by a 'V' and each consonant (including Y) replaced by a 'C'.

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