Quiz Guy John Chaneski presents his “Before and After” game, in which a pair of two-word phrases overlap on a shared word. For example, what do you get if you combine a fruity pastry with a part of a man’s throat? An Adam’s apple turnover, of course...
In this week’s puzzle, Quiz Guy John Chaneski changes a single letter in the title of a popular musical to create a new word and a new show, then lists altered songs from the new cast album and challenges you to guess the name of the musical. For...
Quiz Guy John Chaneski presents a Common Bonds challenge. The object is to find one word that connects three others. For example, if the three words are cannon, leaf, and change, what single word connects them all? This is part of a complete episode...
A writer stumbles upon a tiny, motionless creature on a country road and, against all good advice, takes it home. The resulting memoir, Raising Hare, is a lovely meditation on nature and our relationship to it. And: have you ever invented a fake...
For this week’s puzzle, Quiz Guy John Chaneski asks you to move the final letter of one word to the beginning to get a new word. For example, in the case of the word earth, the H circles around to become heart. Given those parameters, try figuring...
Quiz Guy John Chaneski dons his deerstalker cap and offers a cryptic puzzle in which the combination of two clued words results in a single word. Take, for example, this clue: “A word meaning ‘distant,’ and the end of him is where you’ll find...
