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Each puzzle is a word or phrase with the vowels removed and the spaces shifted to disguise the original words. For example, in a category of "Booker Prize-winning novels", a puzzle of "VR NNGDLT TL" would be correctly answered as "Vernon God Little". Teams answer simultaneously using buzzers, and score 1 point for each puzzle they solve.
Explore daily insights on the USA TODAY crossword puzzle by Sally Hoelscher. Uncover expert takes and answers in our crossword blog. Off the Grid: Sally breaks down USA TODAY's daily crossword ...
ATLAS (19A: Book of maps) An appropriate answer to find in a grid with three geographical references in the puzzle's first six answers! IAN (36A: Actor McKellen) Sir IAN McKellen has been acting ...
A PURR-FECT PUZZLE: The theme of this puzzle is CAT DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM. Unless this is your first time reading "Off the Grid" (and if it is, welcome!), you know I thoroughly enjoyed this puzzle!
In "Only Connect," a group of three people are tasked to figure out what four group of words have a connection before time runs out. Much like Connections, one word can have multiple meanings and ...
In “Only Connect, ... “With the help of an answer key, I learned from his puzzles that a drawing of a tick, a thumbtack and a tow truck could be used to express the term ‘tic-tac-toe ...
[1] [8] Wyna Liu, editor of the Times and Connections ' s puzzles, was inspired by cartoonist Robert Leighton, who made puzzles involving wordplay. [9] Several people associated with Only Connect, a British television quiz show, have commented on the similarity between Connections and the Connecting Wall segment of the program. [10] [11] [12]
This puzzle type was popularized in Japan by Nikoli as Arukone (アルコネ, Alphabet Connection) and Nanbarinku (ナンバーリンク, Number Link). The only difference between Arukone and Nanbarinku is that in Arukone the clues are letter pairs (as in Dudeney's puzzle), while in Nanbarinku the clues are number pairs.