Monday, November 9, 2020

Time to Play the Word Puzzle!

Let’s solve another batch of NPR Sunday Word Puzzle! This last week’s on-air challenge (aired on November 8th, 2020) was as follows:  Add the letters Q-U and rearrange the result to get a new word. The Q-U can appear anywhere in the answer.

Example: ITALY + QU --> QUALITY 





1. CRONE + QU

2. TREAT + QU

3. BEETS + QU

4. A ROBE + QU

5. BIBLE + QU

6. REBUS + QU

7. RECTO + QU

8. INNIE + QU

9. DIALS + QU

10. CLEAR + QU

11. I RULE + QU




Answer Keys

   1.  conquer

   2.  quartet

   3.  bequest

   4.  baroque

   5.  quibble

   6.  brusque

   7.  croquet

   8.  quinine

   9.  lacquer

   10. liquor


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