Month: May 2021

NPR Sunday Puzzle (May 23, 2021): In a Quandary Q: Think of an eight-letter word in which the third and sixth letters are “A.” Remove the A’s. The remaining six letters start a common series. What is it? And what comes next in that series? Edit: I was in a […]

NPR Sunday Puzzle (May 16, 2021): It’s not Cher, Sting or Prince Q: Name a popular singer — first and last names. Change one letter to a “P” and read the result backward. You’ll get what many people do around this singer. Who is it? Am I the only one […]

NPR Sunday Puzzle (May 9, 2021): 11 Letter Word with 6 Syllables Q: Think of a word with six syllables that’s spelled with only 11 letters — and the four middle syllables have the same vowel. What word is it? I’m not sure if I’m allowed to post a hint. […]

NPR Sunday Puzzle (May 2, 2021): Singing the Blues Q: Name a famous blues singer — first and last name as this person is generally known. Change the first letter to a “B,” and phonetically you’ll get a nationality. Who’s the singer, and what’s the nationality? Today I learned two […]