Tuesday, June 20, 2023

Time to play this last Sunday's Word Puzzle from NPR!

In honor of Father's Day, the theme of today's puzzle is POP. Every answer is a familiar two-word phrase or name in which the first word starts PO- and the second word starts P-.

 

Ex. Bit of indoor greenery --> POTTED PLANT



1. Republican or Democratic

2. His, hers, or theirs

3. Official who presided over the trial of Jesus

4. Vatican leader from 1963 to 1978

5. Latke

6. Shirt attachment where a nerd keeps pens

7. Cartoon character who says "Th-th-that's all, folks!"

 

Answer Keys

    1.  political party

    2.  possessive pronoun

    3.  Pontius Pilate

    4.  Pope Paul VI

    5.  potato pancake

    6.  pocket protector

    7.  Porky pig

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