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Sunday, October 18, 2026

NPR Sunday Puzzle (Oct 18, 2026): Musical Beverages

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NPR Sunday Puzzle (Oct 18, 2026): Musical Beverages Q: Take the last name of a well-known figure in music. 11 letters. Drop the 9th and 10th...
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Sunday, October 11, 2026

NPR Sunday Puzzle (Oct 11, 2026): Let's Get Moving

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NPR Sunday Puzzle (Oct 11, 2026): Let's Get Moving Q: Name a company that's known for transportation. Move the first two letters to ...
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Sunday, October 04, 2026

NPR Sunday Puzzle (Oct 4, 2026): Higher Education

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NPR Sunday Puzzle (Oct 4, 2026): Higher Education Q: Name two well-known colleges or universities from the same state. The last letter of on...
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Sunday, September 27, 2026

NPR Sunday Puzzle (Sep 27, 2026): Getting There

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NPR Sunday Puzzle (Sep 27, 2026): Getting There Q: Name a well-known U.S. geographic location in six letters. Move the last letter two place...
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Sunday, September 20, 2026

NPR Sunday Puzzle (Sep 20, 2026): Rhyming Country Anagrams

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NPR Sunday Puzzle (Sep 20, 2026): Rhyming Country Anagrams Q: There are two neighboring countries whose names have anagrams that rhyme with ...
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Saturday, September 12, 2026

NPR Sunday Puzzle (Sep 13, 2026): Going to the Shop

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NPR Sunday Puzzle (Sep 13, 2026): Going to the Shop Q: Name a product in seven letters that people buy in a shop that typically sells only t...
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Sunday, September 06, 2026

NPR Sunday Puzzle (Sep 6, 2026): From the Latin, transportare "to carry across"

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NPR Sunday Puzzle (Sep 6, 2026): From the Latin, transportare "to carry across" Q: Think of a means of transportation in seven let...
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Sunday, August 30, 2026

NPR Sunday Puzzle (Aug 30, 2026): Back to School

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NPR Sunday Puzzle (Aug 30, 2026): Back to School Q: Think of a state capital and say it out loud. Change one vowel sound in it to name somet...
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Sunday, August 23, 2026

NPR Sunday Puzzle (Aug 23, 2026): Thirteen to Twenty

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NPR Sunday Puzzle (Aug 23, 2026): Thirteen to Twenty Q: Spell out the numbers from 13 to 20 -- THIRTEEN, FOURTEEN, FIFTEEN, SIXTEEN, SEVENTE...
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Sunday, August 16, 2026

NPR Sunday Puzzle (Aug 16, 2026): Movie Villains

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NPR Sunday Puzzle (Aug 16, 2026): Movie Villains Q: Think of a famous movie villain. Insert one letter to get the brand name of a household ...
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