Other countries: They’re all around us. Many of them don’t speak English. It’s not their fault, they were born overseas! But how does one speak with them? Like that dummy on the left in the picture up there. He’s tried … Continue reading So You Think You Can Think: Puzzle 13, “French for Beginners”

Oh hey there! Been a while, hasn’t it? Well, I’m back with some more confusing and ponderous puzzlers for your potential enjoyment! This one is short, but bittersweet and probably a bit on the tough side. However I have faith … Continue reading So You Think You Can Think: Puzzle 12

Arooooooooo, puzzlists! It’s mid October and things are getting a mite spoooOOOOOooooky here at the at the Avocado! This week’s puzzle contributes to the macabre atmosphere, if only in name. But that’s good enough! First, let’s raise the spirit of … Continue reading So You Think You Can Think: Puzzle 11

Today, SYTYCT turns ten! Pretty soon it will be shaving, then it’ll be old enough to drive and to be a disappointment to its parents. I’ve never been prouder. Speaking of disappointments, let’s quickly review last week’s unusual puzzle type. … Continue reading So You Think You Can Think: Puzzle 10

Hello friends. Another puzzle, this time a Crossword! (Kinda.) First, the answers to last week’s puzzly quiz. Three of the answers weren’t arrived at by anyone, so that warmed my heart a bit. The answers are below, and the bolded answers … Continue reading So You Think You Can Think: Puzzle 9

Thursday is puzzle day here at the Avocado, and you know what that means! It means there’s a puzzle. It also means there’s an answer guide to last week’s puzzle. Last week’s puzzle was wa-a-a-ay too easy for all y’all. … Continue reading So You Think You Can Think: Puzzle 8

Howdilly-ho, Avocadorinos! We’ve got a lot to get through for this week’s puzzle, so let’s get right to it, shall we? First of all, last week’s answers to all of Puzzle 6’s Tom Swifties: Okay, so this week we’ve got … Continue reading So You Think You Can Think: Puzzle 7

Hello again, puzzlists! Glad to be here to sprinkle a little frustration into your day. This time we’re going with a classic pun format and curling it up into a puzzle. Also, there’s a special note after the puzzle clues … Continue reading So You Think You Can Think: Puzzle #6

Welcome back to So You Think You Can Think, the puzzle game show that isn’t a show and has no prizes so it’s basically just a puzzle. Time to go over the answers from last week. Pass your papers to … Continue reading So You Think You Can Think: Puzzle #5

Ohhh, Avocadohedrons! It’s time for another puzzly bit of confusion from your own best friend, Prestidigititis! But as always, we gotta start things off right with last week’s solutions, so here they are: Okay, now. This week’s challenge is called, … Continue reading So You Think You Can Think: Puzzle #4

Hello Puzzle-cados. I’m back with a slightly more devilish puzzle than the last two. But first, let’s look at the answers from last week’s puzzle, in case you didn’t figure them out yourself: This week, your job is to navigate … Continue reading So You Think You Can Think: Puzzle #3

Hi again, fellow Avocadiles! Time to take that brain out for a stretch and do some word puzzles with me, your furry old pal Prestidigititis. First of all, here are the answers from last week’s puzzle, which you can still … Continue reading So You Think You Can Think: Puzzle #2

Hello fellow Avocadans. I’m Prestidigititis, and welcome to the new, semi-regular word puzzle feature, So You Think you can Think (h/t to commenter @failSafe for the feature title). I am a lover of words, wordplay, word manipulation, and annoying cleverness. What … Continue reading So You Think You Can Think: Puzzle 1