Input/Output
- Add letter to the last name of a famous person with this first name
- Change last letter; move to first position
- Delete multiple repetitions of letters and scramble
- Delete even-positioned letters; add letter to the front
- Drop last letter; change all vowels
- Extract state postal abbreviations; put them together to form a word
- Move middle letters to either end; put new letter in middle
- Place two letters between every letter, and one new letter at the end
- Replace middle one or two letters with three new letters
- Replace palindromic section with two letters; spell backward
- Replace Roman numerals with new letters
- Scramble
- Spell backwards; place three letters on either side
- Take a synonym of this word
Clues are sorted first by answer’s word length and then alphabetically
by answer
1. | Minted object | 10. | Sedimentary rock | 19. | Spin, in pool |
2. | Lie low | 11. | Dock site | 20. | Prone to wandering |
3. | Sends with a high arc | 12. | Encyclopedia Brown’s creator | 21. | Adds commentary to |
4. | Munch Museum setting | 13. | Zest | 22. | Zip |
5. | Grown-up sapling | 14. | Common candy bar ingredient | 23. | Roofing tile |
6. | Inch, foot, or dram | 15. | Make up | 24. | Without end |
7. | Long stories | 16. | Woody’s role on Will and Grace | 25. | Intense questioning |
8. | One-on-one basketball game | 17. | Oft-farmed fish | ||
9. | Flinch, perhaps | 18. | Word with high or hunting |