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Here are two hundred more puzzles from Will Shortz, the Puzzlemaster from National Public Radio's Weekend Edition Sunday. This second collection of his ingenious on-air word puzzles and games puts Will's challenges right at your fingertips! Whether you tackle the puzzles alone, with a friend or in a group, these mind-benders will keep your mind sharp as a tack. This is as close to working a crossword puzzle as it gets.
Want a taste? Try these (the answers are below - don't peek!).
For each of the words below, name a well-known American city that rhymes with it.
Example: Flaxen (Mississippi). Answer: Jackson
- 1. Scenics (Arizona)
- 2. Shaken (Georgia)
- 3. Poky (Illinois)
- 4. Beano (Nevada)
- 5. Stork (Pennsylvania)
- 6. Diane (Wyoming)
- 7.Bruno (Alaska)
- 8. Feeling (West Virginia)
- 9. Carry (Indiana)
- 10. Prancing (Michigan)
Answers: 1. Phoenix. 2. Macon. 3. Skokie. 4. Reno. 5. York. 6. Cheyenne. 7. Juneau. 8. Wheeling.
9. Gary. 10. Lansing. |