
Triple Homonyms, Vinculums, and Cross-Play
Hello, Puzzlers! Today: A.J. and Greg read some listener mail and discuss some puzzle news.Join host A.J. Jacobs and his guests as they puzzle–and laugh–their way through new spins on old favorites, l...
6 Maalis 27min

Yankee Candle, Harlequin Romance, or Ice Cream?
Hello, Puzzlers! Today: A.J. & Greg present puzzling puzzles to each other.Join host A.J. Jacobs and his guests as they puzzle–and laugh–their way through new spins on old favorites, like anagrams and...
4 Maalis 23min

John Hodgman plays Not a Lobster: Connections and Anagrams
Comedian John Hodgman joins A.J. and Greg to decode audio clues, defend his crossword streak, and anagram lobsters into everything from Supreme Court justices to back-pain remedies.Join host A.J. Jaco...
2 Maalis 41min

Confused Aliens, Hidden Monsters, and Greg's Birthday!
Hello, Puzzlers! Today: we play a listener-submitted puzzle, find monsters hidden in words, and celebrate Greg's birthday with a special puzzle!Join host A.J. Jacobs and his guests as they puzzle–and ...
27 Helmi 28min

Name that Nonsense Syllable Tune
Hello, Puzzlers! Today: A.J. & Greg present puzzling puzzles to each other.Join host A.J. Jacobs and his guests as they puzzle–and laugh–their way through new spins on old favorites, like anagrams and...
25 Helmi 25min

Zachary Crockett plays Inside Jobs: Hidden Words
Zachary Crockett, host of "The Economics of Everyday Things," looks for professions hidden in words and a phonetic challenge with "k" sounds. Along the way, he uncovers the surprising economics of por...
23 Helmi 45min

Puzzles from the MIT Mystery Hunt
Hello, Puzzlers! Today: Greg recounts some moments and puzzles from the recent MIT Mystery Hunt!Join host A.J. Jacobs and his guests as they puzzle–and laugh–their way through new spins on old favorit...
20 Helmi 30min

Who Actually Started the Fire? Plus Monday Moonday
Hello, Puzzlers! Today: A.J. & Greg present puzzling puzzles to each other.Join host A.J. Jacobs and his guests as they puzzle–and laugh–their way through new spins on old favorites, like anagrams and...
18 Helmi 22min



















