Doubled for Wednesday, March 20, 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.
Hints
Open them one at a time. Each one gives away a little more than the last.
Hint 1
The answer is 3 words long, with 4, 7 and 3 letters.
Hint 2
The shared word - the one that belongs to both phrases - has 7 letters and starts with F.
Hint 3
The first phrase is 2 words, the second is 2, and they overlap on one of them.
Hint 4
Infant milk, then the fastest motor racing series in the world.
The answer
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Reveal the answer
Baby One
Baby formula and Formula one, joined on Formula.
Baby formula
Baby formula is the manufactured milk substitute fed to infants who are not breastfed.
Formula one
Formula One is the top tier of international single-seater motor racing, the world championship of Grand Prix events.
How players did
Across 2,295 plays, 35% got the whole answer in one guess, 4% solved it without a miss, 18% got there after at least one wrong guess, 25% used a hint or finished on their last chance, and 18% did not get it.
This puzzle ran on March 20, 2024, December 20, 2024, March 20, 2025, December 20, 2025 and March 20, 2026.