The goal of this Mix & Match puzzle is to reconstitute a set of nine 9-letter words that have each had three bigrams removed. Below are two separate puzzles. Each includes a table to fill out and a set of bigrams with which to fill it up. Using each bigram once, fill the blanks in the table to form various nine-
__ | SP | __ | S | __ |
__ | TR | __ | R | __ |
__ | CE | __ | I | __ |
__ | DE | __ | C | __ |
__ | SP | __ | D | __ |
__ | CA | __ | P | __ |
__ | CI | __ | E | __ |
__ | EO | __ | A | __ |
__ | BS | __ | T | __ |
AC | GR | ON |
AL | HA | PH |
AO | IA | PT |
CT | ID | RE |
DY | IN | SO |
EM | LI | SU |
ER | LY | TI |
EU | NG | TO |
EX | OL | YS |
__ | EC | __ | I | __ |
__ | OP | __ | R | __ |
__ | NS | __ | U | __ |
__ | CL | __ | T | __ |
__ | TA | __ | L | __ |
__ | XA | __ | H | __ |
__ | VA | __ | A | __ |
__ | RO | __ | G | __ |
__ | GM | __ | T | __ |
AC | EU | NT |
BI | FO | NT |
CO | GE | RI |
CT | IA | SE |
DR | IC | SP |
ED | IF | TR |
EN | IN | UE |
ER | LO | UN |
ER | NO | UT |
If you think you’ve figured out all the answers
The solutions to last month’s domino puzzles
æ | æ | ȵ | æ | ʁ | æ | |||||
ȵ | ȿ | ʁ | ʁ | ʁ | ʃ | |||||
ʁ | ʃ | ȵ | ȿ | ȵ | æ | |||||
ʁ | ʃ | æ | ȿ | ȵ | ȵ | |||||
ȿ | ʃ | ʃ | ʃ | ȿ | ȿ |
m | ɱ | ɱ | ɲ | ɲ | m | |||||
ɳ | m | n | ɲ | ɳ | n | |||||
m | ɳ | ɲ | n | ɳ | ɱ | |||||
m | ɱ | m | n | ɲ | n | |||||
ɳ | ɳ | n | ɱ | ɲ | ɱ |
Each of the puzzlemeisters below will receive some moderately desirable SpecGram merch of their choosing:
Doan Qui Thanh •
Eemil Pölönen •
Jang Seo-
Congrats to all!