Saturday, March 24, 2012

THE PUZZLE CORNER: MARCH 24, 2012

Another weekend is upon us. The weather is mixed around the world, and so are the puzzles. Ready?

TRIVIA TIME
Who physically prints the most money in the entire world?

COMMON BONDS
The items in each group have something in common. Do you know what it is?
01. {Tommy by The Who, You Don't Mess Around With Jim by Jim Croce}
02. {Superman's Lois Lane, Perry Mason's Della Street}

We'll reveal all next weekend. But for now, let's peek inside THE ANSWERS BOX and discover the results from the March 17 Puzzle Corner.

THE LETTER SHUFFLE
Within the letters of the word LEPRECHAUN, you can form the following words:

a, ace, ache, acne, ah, ale, an, ape, aper (another word for mimic), arc, arch, are
can, cane, cap, cape, caper, car, care, chap, cheap, cheep, cheer, clan, clap, clean, clear, creep, crepe, cruel,  cup, cur, cure, curl
each, ear, earl (the rank, not the formal name), earn, eel
ha, hale, hare, heal, heap, hear, heel, here
la, lace, lap, lean, learn, leech, leer
nap, nape, near, nuclear
pace, pal, pale, paler, pan, pane, par, pare, peach, pear, pearl, peel, pen, per, peer, place, plan, plane, plea, preach, prune, pure
race, ran, rap, reach, real, reap, reel, rule, run, rune
uncap, unclean, unclear, unreel, up

More than the 95 words listed above might be possible.

REBUS

      ALL         = All aboard! (All on a board)

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