Today Puzzle #648
Puzzle No. 648鈥� Tuesday 7 January
We saw the return of University Challenge's student competition after the Christmas break. Lady Margaret Hall Oxford took on three time champions Trinity Cambridge. Using all the letters from the two words "LADY MARGARET", what other two words can you make? As a clue, this could be a clock that only works during a type of Shakespearean play like Hamlet or Macbeth.
Today’s #PuzzleForToday has been set by Bobby Seagull is a school maths teacher and Cambridge University Doctorate student. He is also author of The Life-Changing Magic of Number, co-host of the Maths Appeal podcast and co-presenter of the 大象传媒 TV series Monkman & Seagull Genius Guide.
Click here for the answer
Tragedy Alarm
-
![]()
Puzzle for Today 鈥� Index
Find all of the currently available Puzzles for Today, with answers.
More fiendish brain-teasers and quizzes on 大象传媒 Radio...
-
![]()
From autumn leaves to the magic roundabout: test yourself with our favourite quizzes.
-
![]()
We asked the intelligence agency to set our listeners a code-cracking challenge... Can you solve it?
-
![]()
Quiz: How many of these Mastermind music questions can you answer?
Here's a chance to find out whether your specialist subject on Mastermind could be the entire history of music.
-
![]()
Six conundrums to grapple with, including the Riddle of the Sphinx. Try not to forfeit your life...
