On-air Challenge: Every answer today is the name of a TV series past or present. Two consecutive letters in each title have been changed into one letter to
14. COLORINGS (6) (two words)
Last week s challenge: Name a popular singer first and last names. Change one letter to a P and read the result backward. You ll get what many people do around this singer. Who is it?
Challenge answer: Dua Lipa > Applaud
Winner: Kathleen Patton of Westwood, Mass.
This week s challenge: This week s challenge comes from listener Roger Barkan of Savage, Md. Think of an eight-letter word in which the third and sixth letters are A. Remove the A s. The remaining six letters start a common series. What is it? And what comes next in that series?
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Ex. The eye/ A school > PUPIL
1. A compass/ A sewing kit
2. A typewriter/ A lock
3. An ear/ Panama
5. A baseball diamond/ A still-life scene
6. A place setting/ A road
7. A postal worker/ A knight
8. A ship/ A card game
9. Whiskey/ A mathematical theorem
10. A ballot/ A highway patrol officer
11. A tree/ A dog
12. [triple]: A fish/A fish market/A voice lesson
Last week s challenge: This challenge comes from listener Jim Dale, of Plano, Texas. Think of a word with six syllables that s spelled with only 11 letters and the four middle syllables have the same vowel. What word is it?
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