It's time to play the latest puzzle from the NPR Sunday on-air challenge!

Every answer today is a pair of related words that start with the same letter and end with the same letter.

 

Ex.] Name two 5-letter rocks starting with S and ending with E 

ð    SLATE, SHALE

 

    1.   Name two 6-letter numbers starting with T and ending with Y

    2.   Name two 8-letter countries starting with C and ending with A

    3.   Name two 6-letter elements on the periodic table starting with S and ending with R

    4.   Name two 4-letter musical instruments starting with L and ending with E

    5.   Name two 7-letter outdoor games starting with C and ending with T

    6.   Name two 7-letter large birds starting with P and ending with N

    7.   Name two 5-letter dances starting with S and ending with A

    8.   Name two 6-letter M.L.B. (Major League Baseball) teams starting with A and ending with S

    9.   Name two 11-letter relatives starting with G and ending with R

 

 

 

 

Answer Keys 

    1.  twenty, thirty

    2.  Columbia, Cambodia

    3.  Silver, Sulfur

    4.  lyre, lute

    5.  cricket, croquet

    6.  penguin, pelican

    7.  samba, salsa

    8.  Angels, Astros

    9.  grandmother, grandfather