Sunday Puzzle
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This week’s problem
Right now’s puzzle is a tribute to Mimi. Each reply is a well-recognized two phrase phrase or identify through which every phrase begins with the letters MI-.
Ex. Project for troopers –> MILITARY MISSION
1. Pageant title for a contestant from Detroit
2. One of many Twin Cities
3. Nickname for the river by New Orleans
4. Tremendous quick skirt
5. Neighborhood in Los Angeles that accommodates Museum Row
6. Simply over 4 occasions the gap from the earth to the moon
7. Goateed sing-along conductor of previous TV
8. American financier who pioneered so-called “junk bonds”
9. Little accident
10. Land-based weapon in America’s nuclear arsenal
11. In “Snow White,” the evil queen’s phrases earlier than “on the wall”
Final week’s problem
Final week’s problem comes from Benita Rice, of Salem, Ore. Title a well-known overseas landmark (5,4). Change the eighth letter to a V and rearrange the outcome to make an adjective that describes this landmark. What landmark is it?
Reply
Notre Dame –> Renovated
Winner
Chee Sing Lee of Bangor, Maine
This week’s problem
This week’s problem comes from James Ellison, of Jefferson Metropolis, Mo. Consider a preferred film of the previous decade. Change the final letter in its title. The outcome will counsel a lawsuit between two politicians of the late twentieth century — one Republican and one Democrat. What is the film and who’re the folks?
If you recognize the reply to the problem, submit it under by Thursday, April 23 at 3 p.m. ET. Listeners whose solutions are chosen win an opportunity to play the on-air puzzle.
