Blaine's Puzzle Blog

NPR Sunday Puzzle (Jan 30, 2022): Square Off and Exchange Punches Q: Think of a familiar two-word phrase meaning "to fight." Chang...

NPR Sunday Puzzle (Jan 23, 2022): Wondering What To Do in your State Capital? Q: Name a state capital. Take the last two letters of the city...

NPR Sunday Puzzle (Jan 16, 2022): 5-Letter Nicknames Q: What three common five-letter nicknames have the same last four letters and alphabet...

NPR Sunday Puzzle (Jan 9, 2022): A=1, B=2, C=3... Q: Let A = 1, B = 2, C = 3, etc. Think of a five-letter word whose letters' values add...

NPR Sunday Puzzle (Jan 2, 2022): Chopped-up Vegetable Q: Take the name of a certain vegetable. Move the 7th, 5th, and 6th letters — in that ...

Our Family Video for 2021 is available now. The password can be found by  solving the puzzle  below: Feel free to add comments about t...

NPR Sunday Puzzle (Dec 26, 2021): Singer and Body Parts Q: Name a famous singer — first and last names. Each name has two syllables. Change ...

NPR Sunday Puzzle (Dec 19, 2021): Not Formerly Known as Prince Q: Take the name of a well-known artist. The first name can be divided to for...

NPR Sunday Puzzle (Dec 12, 2021): This Time of Year Q: Think of a major U.S. city in two words. Insert an L in the exact middle of the secon...

NPR Sunday Puzzle (Dec 5, 2021): One Versus Many Q: Think of a word to describe a single animal. Change the third letter to get a word that ...