Friday, October 2, 2020

NPR Sunday Puzzle aired on the Last Week of September, 2020

Time to play the puzzle by Will Shortz on NPR Sunday On-air challenge!! In each of the given sentences below, the name of a state capital is hidden in consecutive letters. You name the capitals.

 



Example: Check the chart for details. --> HARTFORD


1. You can't rent only one trailer.


2. How does golf rank for television?


3. That's not too pleasant a feeling.


4. Dad prepared flapjacks once.


5. The numeral eight comes before nine.


6. We fly to Zurich Monday.


7. Are you and Eric on cordial terms?


8. I wanna polish off dinner.

 



Answer Keys    

    1.  Trenton (capital of New Jersey)

    2.  Frankfort (capital of Kentucky)

    3.  Santa Fe (capital of New Mexico)

    4.  Jackson (capital of Mississippi)

    5.  Raleigh (capital of North Carolina)

    6.  Richmond (capital of Virginia)

    7.  Concord (capital of New Hampshire)

    8.  Annapolis (capital of Maryland)

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