Blaine's Puzzle Blog

NPR Sunday Puzzle (Sep 20): Higher Education Q: Name a well-known university. Move the last letter three places earlier in the name. The res...

NPR Sunday Puzzle (Sep 13): Voulez-vous coucher avec moi? Q: Take a familiar French word with three letters. It's a word everyone knows....

NPR Sunday Puzzle (Sep 6): Element-ary School Math Puzzle : Q: Take the names of the first nine elements of the periodic table: hydrogen, he...

NPR Sunday Puzzle (Aug 30): Take me to your Leader : Q: Name a famous leader in world history — the name by which this person is usually kno...

NPR Sunday Puzzle (Aug 23): I like knocking down pins : Q: Think of two words that each mean 'bowler.' Put them together, one after ...

NPR Sunday Puzzle (Aug 16): Beware of Invisible Cows : Q: Think of a common street sign with three words: four letters in the first word, fo...

NPR Sunday Puzzle (Aug 9): Would you like cream and sugar with that? : Q: A waitress walks up to a breakfast table with five logicians and a...

NPR Sunday Puzzle (Aug 2): Show Me the Money! : Q: Take a slang term for money. Change one of its letters to the next letter of the alphabet...

NPR Sunday Puzzle (Jul 26): A Tale of Two Cities : Q: Name a well-known U.S. city in six letters. Drop the first and fourth letters so the r...

NPR Sunday Puzzle (Jul 19): On Vacation -- Returning Soon Our vacation to Madagascar finishes up in a couple more days, but I'm still n...