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ON-AIR CHALLENGE: I'm going to give you two four-letter words. Add the same two letters at the front of each of them to complete two common six-letter words. Example: MIRE / VISE —
ADmire and ADvise 1. GOON / TENT 2. GUST / BURN 3. PHEW / GATE 4. READ / WART 5. RILE / EWER 6. NINE / SHEW 7. EVEN / APSE 8. LONG / EYED LAST WEEK'S CHALLENGE: Name a vehicle in two
words — 4 letters in the first, 5 letters in the last. Move the second letter of the last word into the second position of the first word. The result phonetically will name a popular figure
from legend. Who is it? CHALLENGE ANSWER: FIRE TRUCK --> FRIAR TUCK WINNER: Bob Clark of Scranton, Penn. THIS WEEK'S CHALLENGE: This week's challenge comes from listener Jeff
Balch, of Evanston, Ill. Name a sound made by a certain animal. Change one letter in it to the next letter of the alphabet, and you'll get a color associated with that animal.
What's the sound, and what's the color? SUBMIT YOUR ANSWER If you know the answer to next week's challenge, submit it here by THURSDAY, APRIL 28, AT 3 P.M. ET. Listeners who
submit correct answers win a chance to play the on-air puzzle. Important: Include a phone number where we can reach you. Copyright 2022 NPR. To see more, visit https://www.npr.org.
