I need to finish up my taxes, so I'll have to put solving on hold until then.Q: Name a famous foreign landmark (5,4). Change the eighth letter to a V and rearrange the result to make an adjective that describes this landmark. What landmark is it?
A: NOTRE DAME, RENOVATED
It's not a Ford Tempo or Hyundai Sonata. Maybe I'm not smart enough to figure this out this week?Q: Think of a musical instrument. Add two letters at the end, and you'll get the names of two popular automobile models reading left to right. What musical instrument is this?
A: ACCORDION --> (Honda) ACCORD, (Hyundai) IONIQ
Take the resulting subject, remove the 6th, 8th and 10th letters and add an O. Rearrange to get something else pictured in that painting.Q: Name some tools used by shoemakers. After this word place part of a shoe. The result will be the subject of a famous painting. What is it?
A: LASTS + UPPER = LAST SUPPER
Remove two consecutive letters that are an element, rearrange the remaining letters to name part of another animal.Q: Name an animal. The first five letters of its name spell a place where you may find it. The last four letters of this animal will name another animal -- but one that would ordinarily not be found in this place. What animals are these?
A: STALLION --> STALL, LION
I started with Scream but replacing "cream" with a single letter didn't go anywhere. Then I came up with the intended film series.Q: Think of a popular movie franchise with many sequels. Hidden in consecutive letters inside its name is a food. Replace that food with a single letter and you'll get another popular film franchise. What films are these?
A: STAR TREK - TART + H = SHREK
I can think of another duo that ties the two duos together.Q: Name a famous musical duo. Remove four consecutive letters of the duo's name and phonetically you'll name a famous nonmusical duo. Who are they?
A: RIGHTEOUS BROTHERS --> WRIGHT BROTHERS
Contrary to what Will might think, we've seen a version of this before.Q: Name a famous 20th century writer. Remove the last two letters of the first name and the last letter of the last name. The result will name a clothing material. What is it?
A: VIRGINIA WOOLF --> VIRGIN WOOL
Q: Name something you don't want to have at night using two words (3,5). Shift each of the letters of the second word nine spaces later in the alphabet. If your count reaches the end of the alphabet, continue counting from the start. The result will name a famous singer.
A: BAD SLEEP --> BAD BUNNY
Take the even letters of the second word and rearrange to name something associated with this --> ❤️Q: A man said to a friend: "I'm thinking of a 9-letter word that contains my name, Ian ("I-A-N"), embedded somewhere inside it. If you replace my 3-letter name with your 4-letter name, you'll get a familiar word in 10 letters." What are the two words, and what is the name of Ian's friend?
A: APPL(IAN)CE --> APPL(ESAU)CE
