Doubled for Thursday, February 20, 2025
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.
The answer
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Asleep At The Ie
Asleep at the wheel and Wheelie, joined on Wheel.
Asleep at the wheel
To be asleep at the wheel is to fail to pay attention to something you are responsible for.
Wheelie
A wheelie is riding a bicycle or motorbike balanced on the back wheel alone.
How players did
53% got the whole answer in one guess, 8% solved it without a miss, 12% got there after at least one wrong guess, 17% used a hint or finished on their last chance, and 10% did not get it.
This puzzle ran on February 20, 2025 and February 20, 2026.