Saturday, May 31, 2025

THE PUZZLE CORNER: MAY 31, 2025

 ðŸ˜ŽFUN FACT
It is estimated that post D-Day, up to 4% of the sand at Normandy Beach is still bits of shrapnel from World War 2.

NUMBER PLEASE
Get ready! We ask the question, but the answer is just a number.
How many US Presidents were also former military personnel?

TRIVIA TIME⌚
What does D-Day stand for?

We’ll reveal all next weekend but for now, let’s open up THE ANSWERS BOX📦 and discover the results from the May 24, 2025 Puzzle Corner.

COMMON BONDS
The items in each subset below have something in common. Do you know what it is?
01. {Hobby, Saw} = Horses.
02. {Checkers, Chess} = Board Games.

THE LETTER SHUFFLE
How many new words can you spell out of the letters in MEMORIAL?
A, aero, ail, aim, air, ale, alm, am, ammo, are, arm
Ear, elm, em (a printer's measure), era
I, ire
Lair, lea, leo, liar, lie, lime
Ma, mail, male, mar, mar, me, meal, memo, mil (wire thickness), mile, mime, mire, mole, moral, morale, more
Oar, oil, oiler, ole, or, ore
Rail, ram, real, realm, ream, rile, rim, (and) rime.
More than the 53 listed above might be possible.

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