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Season 1, Puzzle 6: "The Snack That Doesn't Smile Back"

Quack quack! Releasing this weekend's puzzle a day early, so you all can focus on the week 4 MGWCC coming out tomorrow. Feeling hungry? Well, maybe not after this puzzle. We expect this one to play around a level 1 , and we'll still give you until next week Sunday at noon to get your answers in. (No reveal for last week's puzzle just yet, since you still have until tomorrow to solve!) "The Snack That Doesn't Smile Back" The meta answer is a kind of person alluded to in this puzzle. PUZ | PDF

Season 1, Puzzle 5: "Off Broadway"

This one's for the theater kids of all ages! You've waited in the wings long enough, time to step into the spotlight and quack out your favorite showtunes. The early duck gets the earworm... or something like that. We expect the difficulty here may be variable depending on your level of musical nerdiness, but hopefully no worse than a week 2-3. For last week's reveal, click here:  REVEAL! "Off Broadway" The meta answer is a Broadway musical. PUZ  |  PDF

Season 1, Puzzle 4: "Job Descriptions"

Pair-o-Ducks HQ is seeking immediate fulfillment of the following seasonal job opening: Senior Solving Specialist Qualifications: Clever, humor tolerant, proficient in grid filling – webbed feet preferred but not required We are unable to pay at this time but promise great problem solving exposure. After three months of work, you may be eligible for the following benefits: Mug To apply for this position, please submit the answer to the following puzzle. We expect this one to play at around a level 4.  Applications are due by next Sunday at noon. For last week's solution, click here. Happy quacking! "Job Descriptions" The meta answer is a nine-letter word. PUZ | PDF | PDF (large print)

Season 1, Puzzle 3: "Rise and Shine"

Rise and shine, it's time for another pair-o-ducksical puzzle! We've been splashing around in the rain here in Columbus these past few days, which is just grand for us ducks. But for you mere humans, we hear it can be tough to find the get-up-and-go on a rainy morning like this one. So here's a little something for you. We know last week's puzzle gave some of you a bit of a workout; we're expecting this one to play a little softer at a level 1-1.5 . Click the link to reveal the solution to last week's puzzle, "Paint Mixing:"  REVEAL! "Rise and Shine" The meta answer is a breakfast item. PUZ  |  PDF  (Look! We learned how to link these in our blog!!)