NAME TWO (PART II)

NY Times Puzzle Mania

Special Holiday Edition

November 23, 2025

Will Shortz

 

Ex: Name two kinds of birds in 7 letters starting with P and ending with N.

Possible answer: PENGUIN - PELICAN

 

NOW NAME TWO ..........

 

1. European languages in 7 letters starting with S and ending with H

 

2. 20th Century writers in 6 letters starting with O and ending with L

 

3. Things to wear on the feet in 7 letters starting with S and ending with R

 

4. Foreign rivers in 6 letters starting with T and ending with S

 

5. Native American tribes in 8 letters starting with S and ending with E  

 

6. French artists in 5 letters starting with M and ending with T

 

7. European capitals in 6 letters starting with L and ending with N

 

8. Bird sounds in 5 letters starting with C and ending with P

 

9. Outdoor cutting tools in 6 letters starting with S and ending with E

 

10. Chemical elements in 6 letters starting with S and ending with R

 

11. Parts of the body in 5 letters starting with T and ending with H

 

12. Things to eat in 5 letters starting with P and ending with A  

 

(Possible) Answers: 

 

1. SPANISH - SWEDISH

2. O'NEILL - ORWELL

3. SLIPPER - SNEAKER

4. THAMES - TIGRIS

5. SEMINOLE - SHOSHONE

6. MONET - MANET

7. LONDON - LISBON

8. CHIRP - CHEEP

9. SCYTHE - SICKLE

10. SILVER - SULFUR

11. THIGH - TOOTH

12. PIZZA - PASTA