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May 10, 2020

Occasional Puzzles - Pronouns for pro moms

Happy Mother's Day! In honor of the authors' wonderful moms, who both majored in English (and definitely swiped left on last Monday's puzzle), here's a bonus non-Wednesday word puzzle! (For those who are new to the newsletter, word puzzles usually come on Wednesdays.)

Today's Puzzle

Rearrange all the letters in the word MOTHERS, plus one additional letter, to make a pair of pronouns.

Source: Giphy

Wednesday's Puzzle - Three of a kind

What do these three words have in common?

  • JOB
  • POLISH
  • HERB

[SPOILER] Answer to Wednesday's Puzzle

All three are pronounced differently when only the first letter is capitalized.

One astute reader offered a fourth word for this list: AUGUST.

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