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June 9, 2024

Occasional Puzzles - 🤔 Odd, one out

Another puzzle about odds and evens? Thats......weird. (We promise this one is solvable.)

Thanks to reader Dan in San Jose for sending us this puzzle!

Today's Puzzle - 🤔 Odd, one out

I am an odd number. When you remove a letter, I become even. What am I?

A character from The Hunger Games saying, 'May the odds be ever in your favor.'
Source: Giphy

Previous Puzzle - 🕶️ Shaded Squares

Puzzle

The square below is made up of four smaller squares. Using no measuring tools, shade exactly half of the larger square such that the unshaded portion is also a square.

An empty 2x2 grid

Source: Twitter

Solution [SPOILER]

An empty 2x2 grid

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