Updated August 27, 20239:06 AM ET Heard on Weekend Edition Sunday Will Shortz 5-Minute Listen Playlist Enlarge this image Sunday Puzzle NPR On-air challenge: Every answer today is the...NPR's Ayesha Rascoe plays the puzzle with KUOP listener Kevin Hicks and puzzlemaster Will Shortz. NPR's Ayesha Rascoe plays the puzzle with KUOP listener Kevin Hicks and puzzlemaster Will Shortz. ... 2023 Wildfire Season; Rural Reporting Project; Local Weather; Support. Donate; Donor Benefits; Monthly Sustaining Gift; One-Time Gift; Matching Gift;Hear the Weekend Edition Sunday program for October 15, 2023. Accessibility links. ... Sunday Puzzle NPR hide caption. toggle caption. NPR ... 27 7:27. Toggle more ...NPR's Ayesha Rascoe plays the puzzle with listener Deana Peck and puzzlemaster Will Shortz.NPR Sunday Puzzle Updated August 27, 2023 at 9:06 AM ET On-air challenge: Every answer today is the name of a U.S. city, which consists of one word inside another. Ex. Was in first...Browse archive or search npr.org. Hear the Weekend Edition Sunday program for August 27, 2023.Aug 27, 2023 · Updated August 27, 2023 at 9:06 AM ET. On-air challenge: Every answer today is the name of a U.S. city, which consists of one word inside another. Ex. Was in first place [inside] Also / Ohio --> TO(LED)O 1. Back of the foot [inside] Part of a bird / West Virginia 2. Where to save money [inside] Expositions / Alaska 3. 1. Bit of movie filming that ends up not being used / Dining option at a restaurant. 2. Aching head on the morning after / Place for a gutter on a house. 3. Breakfast item you put maple syrup on ...NPR's Puzzlemaster Will Shortz has appeared on Weekend Edition Sunday since the program's start in 1987. He's also the crossword editor of The New York Times, the former editor of Games magazine, and the founder and director of the American Crossword Puzzle Tournament (since 1978).Kings and queens gathered for 'Hip Hop 50 Live' at Yankee Stadium. 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Published May 7, 2023 at 5:00 AM PDT. Listen • 7:10. NPR. Sunday Puzzle. On-air challenge: I'm going to give you some six-letter words. For each one add the same letter of the alphabet twice — without rearranging any of the other letters — to make a common eight-letter word.NPR's Ayesha Rascoe plays the puzzle with KUOP listener Kevin Hicks and puzzlemaster Will Shortz.Weekend Edition Sunday for June 4, 2023 : NPR. Facebook. Listen · 4:55. Listen to the featured story from this episode. Armando Franca/AP.10. Chance to take pictures of a famous person (2 wds.) Last week's challenge: Last week's challenge came from Mike Reiss, who's been a showrunner, writer, and producer for "The Simpsons" among...Sunday Puzzle: Seeing Double. On-air challenge: I'm going to give you some six-letter words. 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For each one change one consonant to a vowel to make another common, uncapitalized word. Which consonant you ...NPR Sunday Puzzle (Apr 10, 2022): Silent L Puzzle. Q: Think of a 5-letter word with an "L" that is pronounced. Add a letter at the start to get a 6-letter word in which the "L" is silent. Then add a new letter in the fifth position to get a 7-letter word in which the "L" is pronounced again.Updated August 27, 20239:06 AM ET Heard on Weekend Edition Sunday Will Shortz 5-Minute Listen Playlist Enlarge this image Sunday Puzzle NPR On-air challenge: Every answer today is the...What is it? Submit Your Answer If you know the answer to the challenge, submit it here by Thursday, August 31st at 3 p.m. ET. Listeners whose answers are …Aug 20, 2023 · Hear the Weekend Edition Sunday program for August 20, 2023. Accessibility links. ... Sunday Puzzle NPR hide caption. ... by Will Shortz. Sunday Puzzle: You Better Make It LAST! Listen · 6:23 6:23. Aug 27, 2023 · NPR's Ayesha Rascoe plays the puzzle with KUOP listener Kevin Hicks and puzzlemaster Will Shortz. ... Sunday Puzzle. Updated August 27, 2023 at 9:06 AM ET. Aug 27, 2023 · Updated August 27, 2023 at 9:06 AM ET. On-air challenge: Every answer today is the name of a U.S. city, which consists of one word inside another. Ex. Was in first place [inside] Also / Ohio --> TO(LED)O 1. Back of the foot [inside] Part of a bird / West Virginia 2. Where to save money [inside] Expositions / Alaska 3. Published July 23, 2023 at 7:03 AM CDT. Listen • 6:08. NPR. Sunday Puzzle. On-air challenge: Every answer today is a TV show, past or present, with a two-word title. I'll give you rhymes for those respective words. You name the shows. Ex. Cherry Basin --> …Hear the Weekend Edition Sunday program for August 20, 2023. Accessibility links. ... Sunday Puzzle NPR hide caption. ... by Will Shortz. Sunday Puzzle: You Better Make It LAST! 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Sunday Puzzle NPR hide caption. ... by Will Shortz. Sunday Puzzle: O.M.(G)! Listen · 6:47 6:47. Toggle more ...Jul 2, 2023 · If you know the answer to the challenge, submit it here by Thursday, July 7th at 3 p.m. ET. Listeners whose answers are selected win a chance to play the on-air puzzle. Important: include a phone ... Aug 20, 2023 · Challenge answer: Celine Dion --> E, I, E, I, O. Winner: Nancy Wooton of San Diego, California. This week's challenge: This week's challenge comes from listener Paula Egan Wright, of Cheyenne, Wyo ... Hear the Weekend Edition Sunday program for October 8, 2023. Accessibility links. Skip to main content; Keyboard shortcuts for audio player; NPR Shop; Open Navigation Menu Close Navigation Menu. ... Sunday Puzzle NPR hide caption. toggle caption. NPR Sunday Puzzle Sunday Puzzle: A (D)arn (H)ard Puzzle!Every answer is a familiar two-word phrase or name in which the first word starts PO- and the second word starts P-. Ex. 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On-air challenge: I'm going to name some things that are in categories — like days of the week or U.S. states. Each one I name is next-to-last alphabetically in its category. You name the one that's last.Challenge answer: Buck teeth, butt cheek. Winner: Kevin Hicks of Stockton, C.A. This week's challenge: This week's challenge comes from listener Mary Springhorn, of Bellingham, Wash. Think of a noun in six letters. It sounds like a two-word phrase (2,6). And the thing named by the noun can have a seriously bad effect on what's named by the phrase.NPR's Puzzlemaster Will Shortz has appeared on Weekend Edition Sunday since the program's start in 1987. He's also the crossword editor of The New York Times, the former editor of Games magazine, and the founder and director of the American Crossword Puzzle Tournament (since 1978). NPR's Ayesha Rascoe plays the puzzle with Jeff Forster of ...Sunday Puzzle: Palindrome Zone. On-air challenge: Every answer today is a 7-letter palindrome in two words — reading backward and forward the same. Get the palindromes from their clues. 1. Indianapolis 500 vehicle (4,3) 2. Vehicle for taking sailors to Annapolis (4,3) 3.Hear the Weekend Edition Sunday program for February 5, 2023. Accessibility links. ... Sunday Puzzle NPR hide caption. toggle caption. NPR ... NPR FIFA World Cup 2022 Sunday Puzzle: Double or ...Aug 27, 2023 · Updated August 27, 2023 at 9:06 AM ET. On-air challenge: Every answer today is the name of a U.S. city, which consists of one word inside another. 1. Back of the foot [inside] Part of a bird / West Virginia. 2. August 27, 2023 • NPR's Ayesha Rascoe plays the puzzle with KUOP listener Kevin Hicks and puzzlemaster Will Shortz. Sunday Puzzle: From City to City Listen · 5:31 5:31Aug 27, 2023 · Challenge answer: Buck teeth, butt cheek. Winner: Kevin Hicks of Stockton, C.A. This week's challenge: This week's challenge comes from listener Mary Springhorn, of Bellingham, Wash. Think of a noun in six letters. It sounds like a two-word phrase (2,6). Jun 11, 2023 · 1. Mother went to a noisy party in Idaho. 2. Friends plan to build a fancy palace in Texas. 3. Certain highways need patches in Mississippi. 4. There's a lot of dealing with chicken and dairy in ... Aquí nos gustaría mostrarte una descripción, pero el sitio web que estás mirando no lo permite.NPR's Eyder Peralta plays the puzzle with Paula Cerrone from Hershey, PA, and puzzlemaster Will Shortz. NPR's Eyder Peralta plays the ... Sales Tax Holiday 2023. Missouri Sales Tax Holiday (Aug. 4-6) Arkansas Sales Tax Holiday (Aug. 5-6) KASU Community Calendar. Find Local Events;Sunday Puzzle. NPR. On-air challenge: Every answer today is a made-up phrase of two five-letter words that differ only in their vowel. Ex. Path for heavy vehicles --> TRUCK TRACK. 1. Ravine in ...Sunday Puzzle: Palindrome Zone. On-air challenge: Every answer today is a 7-letter palindrome in two words — reading backward and forward the same. Get the palindromes from their clues. 1. Indianapolis 500 vehicle (4,3) 2. Vehicle for taking sailors to Annapolis (4,3) 3.NPR Sunday Puzzle (Aug 20, 2023): A Jumble of Body Parts. Q: Name part of the human body above the neck in 9 letters. Rearrange them to name another part of the human body found below the neck. Only some people have the first body part. Everyone has the second one.For example, if the category were "Flowers," you might say Buttercup, Iris, Rose, Daisy, and Snapdragon. Any answer that works is OK, and you can give the answers in any order. Note: In some cases there may be other answers. Any answer that works will be counted as correct. 1. BIRDS. Blackbird, bluebird, bullfinch, buzzard. Ibis.Aug 6, 2023 · The mysterious story of Connie Converse, the singer-songwriter who vanished. Sunday, August 6, 2023. Listen to Full Show. Playlist. Sunday Puzzle The Weekly Quiz From NPR Puzzlemaster Will Shortz '-Ex' Marks the Spot! May 21, 2023 7:55 AM ET. Heard on Weekend Edition Sunday. Will Shortz '-Ex' Marks the Spot! ...Hear the Weekend Edition Sunday program for October 15, 2023. Accessibility links. ... Sunday Puzzle NPR hide caption. toggle caption. NPR ... 27 7:27. Toggle more ...jan Sun Sep 17, 02:00:00 PM PDT. My wife raises an more important objection: this place is not a big vacation destination for NPR listeners. Chuck Mon Sep 18, 11:08:00 AM PDT. I agree with Jan’s wife: the place gets vacationers, yes – vacationers that anybody around here knows, no.NPR Sunday Puzzle (Apr 30, 2023): Azure and Beige. NPR Sunday Puzzle (Apr 30, 2023): Azure and Beige Q: The "zh" sound can be spelled in many different ways in English — like the "s" in MEASU... B. Blaine's Puzzle Blog | 5m 9d ago. NPR Sunday Puzzle (Mar 12, 2023): Around the World.Oct 15, 2023 · Hear the Weekend Edition Sunday program for October 15, 2023. Accessibility links. ... Sunday Puzzle NPR hide caption. toggle caption. NPR ... 27 7:27. Toggle more ... I wasn't able to solve the puzzle this week but I was one of the 135 buck teethers last week. I spent about half the day Sunday on this week's puzzle and then stuck a fork in it. I did come up with an 8-letter word that otherwise fit the conditions of the puzzle: Inaction. As in, "inaction" can have a seriously bad effect on "in action." Reply ...Published September 3, 2023 at 8:04 AM EDT. Listen • 6:01. NPR. Sunday Puzzle. On-air challenge: Today's theme is "H.R." Every answer is a familiar two-word phrase with the initials H.R. Ex ...Published September 3, 2023 at 8:04 AM EDT. Listen • 6:01. NPR. Sunday Puzzle. On-air challenge: Today's theme is "H.R." Every answer is a familiar two-word phrase with the initials H.R. Ex ...Hear the Weekend Edition Sunday program for October 22, 2023. Accessibility links. ... Sunday Puzzle NPR hide caption. toggle caption. NPR Sunday Puzzle ...Listeners contacted us to correct the answer to a clue from last week's puzzle, giving NPR's Ayesha Rascoe and Weekend Edition puzzlemaster Will Shortz a lesson in trigonometry.May 28, 2023 · Name a place in Europe in nine letters. Swap the third and fourth letters, then the eighth and ninth letters. The result is two words describing what this place famously does. Challenge answer ... NPR'S Ayesha Rascoe plays the puzzle with KPBS listener Nancy Wooton and puzzlemaster Will Shortz. ... Published August 20, 2023 at 8:03 AM EDT Facebook; ... Listen • 6:23 NPR. Sunday Puzzle.Oct 22, 2023 · Hear the Weekend Edition Sunday program for October 22, 2023 NPR's Puzzlemaster Will Shortz has appeared on Weekend Edition Sunday since the program's start in 1987. He's also the crossword editor of The New York Times, the former editor of Games magazine, and the founder and director of the American Crossword Puzzle Tournament (since 1978).Submit Your Answer. If you know the answer to the challenge, submit it here by Thursday, July 13th at 3 p.m. ET. Listeners whose answers are selected win a chance to play the on-air puzzle ...August 27, 2023 • NPR's Ayesha Rascoe plays the puzzle with KUOP listener Kevin Hicks and puzzlemaster Will Shortz. Sunday Puzzle: From City to City Listen · 5:31 5:31If you know the answer to the challenge, submit it here by Thursday, July 7th at 3 p.m. ET. Listeners whose answers are selected win a chance to play the on-air puzzle. Important: include a phone ...Updated August 27, 20239:06 AM ET Heard on Weekend Edition Sunday Will Shortz 5-Minute Listen Playlist Enlarge this image Sunday Puzzle NPR On-air challenge: Every answer today is the...NPR Sunday Puzzle (Feb 26, 2023): It Doesn't Add Up. NPR Sunday Puzzle (Feb 26, 2023): It Doesn't Add Up. Q: Take this equation: 14 + 116 + 68 = 47. Clearly this doesn't work mathematically. But it does work in a nonmathematical way. Please explain. It makes about as much sense as 22 + 11 = 26 + 39. Edit: My equation turns into …Sunday Puzzle. NPR. On air challenge: There's a syndicated newspaper puzzle called "Wordy Gurdy" that's been around for almost 50 years. It involves rhyming phrases like "history mystery" and ...NPR Sunday Puzzle Updated August 27, 2023 at 9:06 AM ET On-air challenge: Every answer today is the name of a U.S. city, which consists of one word inside another. Ex. Was in first place [inside] Also / Ohio --> TO (LED)O 1. Back of the foot [inside] Part of a bird / West Virginia 2. Where to save money [inside] Expositions / Alaska 3.Aug 20, 2023 · Hear the Weekend Edition Sunday program for August 20, 2023. Accessibility links. ... Sunday Puzzle NPR hide caption. ... by Will Shortz. Sunday Puzzle: You Better Make It LAST! Listen · 6:23 6:23. Published June 25, 2023 at 6:59 AM CDT. Listen • 5:54. NPR. Sunday Puzzle. On-air challenge: I'm going to give you two five-letter words. Change one letter in each word to get two new words that are opposites. Note: The position of the letter you change in one word will be the same position you change in the other.Hear the Weekend Edition Sunday program for October 15, 2023. Accessibility links. ... Sunday Puzzle NPR hide caption. toggle caption. NPR ... 27 7:27. Toggle more ...NPR's Ayesha Rascoe plays the puzzle with KUOP listener Kevin Hicks and puzzlemaster Will Shortz. ... Sunday Puzzle. Updated August 27, 2023 at 9:06 AM ET.Aug 20, 2023 · Challenge answer: Celine Dion --> E, I, E, I, O. Winner: Nancy Wooton of San Diego, California. This week's challenge: This week's challenge comes from listener Paula Egan Wright, of Cheyenne, Wyo ... Aug 27, 2023 · NPR Sunday Puzzle (Aug 20, 2023): A Jumble of Body Parts. Q: Name part of the human body above the neck in 9 letters. Rearrange them to name another part of the human body found below the neck. Only some people have the first body part. Everyone has the second one. NPR's Ayesha Rascoe plays the puzzle with puzzle master Will Shortz and winner, Brian Cahill of Los Angeles. ... Sunday Puzzle: Can You Guess these Popular TV Shows? Published July 23, ... submit it here by Thursday, July 27th at 3 p.m. ET. Listeners whose answers are selected win a chance to play the on-air puzzle. Important: ...Sunday Puzzle. NPR. On-air challenge: Today's theme is "H.R." Every answer is a familiar two-word phrase with the initials H.R. Ex. Corporate department --> HUMAN RESOURCES. 1. Kentucky Derby or ...New York Times Puzzle Editor (since 1993), NPR's Weekend Edition Sunday Puzzle master (since 198, Ex. Seasonal stomach ailment --> INTESTINAL FLU. 1. Digit that's next to the thumb. 2. Fa, On-air challenge: Every answer today is a TV show, past or present, with a two-word title. I'll, At the New York Film Festival, the actors' strike put the spotlight on smaller fil, Sunday Puzzle Photo by NPR - NPR Updated August 27, 2023 at 9:06 AM ET On, Aug 20, 2023 · Hear the Weekend Edition Sunday pro, On-air challenge: Every answer today is a seven-letter word, name, or phrase that has three O's and no other, For each one, take the last two letters, reverse them, and use th, NPR. Sunday Puzzle. On-air challenge: Today's theme is , Aquí nos gustaría mostrarte una descripción, Sunday Puzzle. NPR. On-air challenge: Every answer today is, Really Relish. Savor drifting through this record-set, Jerry Miller. unread,. Aug 27, 2017, 1:15:31 PM8 .., Aug 27, 2023 · Challenge answer: Buck teeth, butt cheek. Winner: Kev, Updated August 27, 20239:06 AM ET Heard on Weekend Edit, Hear the Weekend Edition Sunday program for June 4, 2023. Ac, Kings and queens gathered for 'Hip Hop 50 Live' at Yank, Published August 20, 2023 at 7:03 AM CDT. Listen • 6:23. NPR. Sunda.