WEEK | TITLE | SYNOPSIS | INK Types |
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1225 | The Ideas of March | Suggest a march for some group or field, along with one or more slogans. (You might also, or instead, comment on the march with some pertinent wordplay.) | I |
1167 | So what's to liken? | Take any two items from the provided list and explain how they're similar or different, or connect them some other way. | H |
1152 | Oops? You do it again. | Enter any Style Invitational contest from Week 1098 through Week 1148, except for Week 1101, last year's do-over. | P |
1134 | The 'Sty'le Invitational Red'ux' | Put quotation marks around part of a word, name or phrase and define the result. | P |
1116 | Punning in place | Create a new term using only the letters in a place name. You don't have to use all the letters, but you can't use a letter more often than it appears in the word. | P |
1111 | When you riff upon a store | Use a wordplay on a song title as a name or slogan for a real or imagined business. | H H |
1105 | A lit obit of fun | Write a humorous poem of no longer than eight lines about someone who died in 2014. | H |
1103 | Themes good enough for us | Suggest an existing song to be used as the theme for a TV series or program for comic effect. | P |
1093 | You're only as rich as you fee | What are some really bad ideas for various businesses to make a few more bucks? | P |
1084 | Limerixicon XI: Fi-, fo-, go! | Supply a humorous, previously unpublished limerick significantly featuring any English word, name or term beginning with "Fl-" through "fo-". | H |
1063 | Same difference | Take any two items from the provided list and explain how they're similar or different. | H |
1055 | Oh, K! | This week, to commemorate both Kevin Dopart and his 1K ink blots: Change a word, phrase or name by adding one or more K's, and define your new term. | H |
1051 | Love the tiny tail stain! | Create an anagram -- a text with the letters rearranged -- of any text (except merely someone's name), of any length, referring to something or someone in the news. | 4 |
1037 | Outrage us | Find something offensive about an inoffensive name of a product, organization, place, etc. | H |
1033 | LimeriXicon | Supply a humorous limerick significantly featuring any English word, name or term beginning with "fa-". | H |
1024 | Gorey thoughts | Send us some edgy rhyming alphabet-primer couplets. The pairs are AB, CD, EF, GH, IJ, KL, MN, OP, QR, ST, UV, WX, and YZ. | H |
1022 | What's the diff? | Explain how any two of the provided items are alike or different. | H |
1009 | What's in a name? | Write something about some person, real or fictional, using only the letters in the person's name. | H |