Doubled for Friday, May 9, 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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Talk Dog
Talk show and Show dog, joined on Show.
Talk show
A talk show is the television or radio programme in which a host interviews guests.
Show dog
A show dog is a pedigree dog bred and groomed to compete in dog shows.
How players did
57% got the whole answer in one guess, 7% solved it without a miss, 16% got there after at least one wrong guess, 15% used a hint or finished on their last chance, and 5% did not get it.
This puzzle ran on May 9, 2025 and May 9, 2026.