The latest Sunday Puzzle from NPR!

For each of these given words or phrases, change exactly two letters to name a country. Hint: You never have to change the first letter of my word.

Ex. SOLARIA --> SOMALIA

1. ALGEBRA
2. NORMAL
3. TUSKED
4. MEDICS
5. CANARY
6. RUSTIC
7. GRIEVE
8. HANGARS
9. TUNES IN
10. SEVERAL
11. PAPAYA
12. CAME UPON

 

 

<Answer Keys>

1.   Algeria

2.   Norway

3.   Turkey

4.   Mexico

5.   Canada

6.   Russia

7.   Greece

8.   Hungary

9.   Tunisia

10.                 Senegal

11.                 Panama

12.                 Cameroon

(*Picture Source: http://alphabetpassport.com/letters.php)