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Tuesday
Nov072023

Mixed Messages: Holiday 2023 word scramble puzzle

Unscramble a popular novelist’s humorous quote about hosting.

 

lepope ohw avlee etrhi gruds ni a thaombro het etsgsu ues rea tsju ngakis ofr lobutre.


~ phetens ignk



 

Solution:

 

"People who leave their drugs in a bathroom the guests use are just asking for trouble."
 

Stephen King

 

Thursday
Aug312023

Mixed Messages: Fall 2023 word scramble puzzle

Unscramble a quote from a 19th century American poet and essayist.

 

het manonert fo a oshue si eht iesrnfd owh urfeqten ti.

~ palrh lowad sonemer

 

Solution:

 

"The ornament of a house is the friends who frequent it."

 

Ralph Waldo Emerson

 


Thursday
Aug312023

Mixed Messages: Summer 2023 word scramble puzzle

Unscramble this quote from the 35th president of the United States.

 

het teim ot peairr eth foro si nweh eth uns si nnsghii.

 

~nojh f. neynedk

 

Solution:

 

"The time to repair the roof is when the sun is shining."

 

John F. Kennedy


Thursday
Aug312023

Mixed Messages: Spring 2023 word scramble puzzle

Unscramble words on rest by a philosopher in ancient Greece.

 

veen a slou gsubdmere in eleps is rhad at owkr nad lhpes eamk gomethins of eth dorwl.

~ Heraclitus

 

 

 

Solution:

 

"Even a soul submerged in sleep is hard at work and helps make something of the world."

 

 

Heraclitus

 



Sunday
Oct302022

Mixed Messages November - December 2022 word scramble puzzle

Unscramble these words from an early Mormon leader and politician.

 

leov het vgrie oemr hant eth tigf.

~ hambrig nougy

 

 

Solution:

 

"Love the giver more than the gift." 

 

Brigham Young