Doubled for Tuesday, September 17, 2024
One picture, one hidden three-word chain. The first two words make a familiar phrase, the last two make another, and the middle word belongs to both. New to the game? Read how to play first.
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Double Oven
Double dutch and Dutch oven, joined on Dutch.
Double dutch
Double Dutch is the jump-rope game in which two ropes are turned in opposite directions while a jumper skips between them.
Dutch oven
A Dutch oven is the heavy, lidded pot, usually cast iron, used for stews and braises.
How players did
22% got the whole answer in one guess, 4% solved it without a miss, 14% got there after at least one wrong guess, 50% used a hint or finished on their last chance, and 11% did not get it.
This puzzle ran on September 17, 2024, September 17, 2025 and September 17, 2026.