Blaine's Puzzle Blog

NPR Sunday Puzzle (May 29, 2016): Game, Set and Match : Q: What is the most consecutive points a tennis player can lose and still win a best...

NPR Sunday Puzzle (May 22, 2016): Another Household Item : Q: Name a common household item in 6 letters. Change the middle two letters to a ...

NPR Sunday Puzzle (May 15, 2016): Creature Comforts : Q: Name a creature in nine letters. The name contains a T. Drop the T, and the remaini...

NPR Sunday Puzzle (May 8, 2016): Household item : Q: Name something in 11 letters that's a common household item. You can rearrange the ...

NPR Sunday Puzzle (May 1, 2016): Entrance and Exit : Q: Think of a word that means "entrance." Interchange the second and fourth l...

NPR Sunday Puzzle (April 24, 2016): Drugstore Singer : Q: Name a famous singer — first and last names. The last four letters of the first na...

NPR Sunday Puzzle (April 17, 2016): Give 'em the old Razzle Dazzle : Q: Take the name of a famous musical. Write it in upper- and lowerc...

NPR Sunday Puzzle (April 10, 2016): And Threes a Crowd... : Q: Name something in eight letters that's usually bought in pairs. Change th...

NPR Sunday Puzzle (April 3, 2016): A=1, B=2, C=3, ... : Q: Take the word EASY: Its first three letters — E, A and S — are the fifth, first, ...

NPR Sunday Puzzle (March 27, 2016): Both man and woman... : Q: It's a two-line verse from the Nov. 12, 1803, issue of the Boston Weekly ...