TWO BY TWO

Dell PennyPress Variety Puzzles

August, 2025 

 

Supply the two missing letters in each group to form two 5-letter words, one ending with the two missing letters and the other beginning with the two missing letters. When the correct letters are filled in, reading the first letter of each two-letter solution from first to last will give the name of a tourist destination.

 

1. PLA _ _ LLO

2. BEG _ _ KLE

3. SHA _ _ CAN

4. ALI _ _ EMY

5. ALO _ _ UNT

6. AHE _ _ AGE

7. TRU _ _ EIR

8. STA _ _ ETH

9. STE _ _ ICT 

10. STO _ _ ACT

11. TRE _ _ TIC

12. BLA _ _ AMP

13. TWI _ _ RVE 

14. PIL _ _ TER

15. COB _ _ VEN

16. DEL _ _ BLE

17. BAT _ _ AVY

18. PER _ _ ASE 

19. ALI _ _ IDE

20. BUR _ _ UND

21. ALO _ _ TEN

22. STA _ _ AMA

23. CHA _ _ PUT

24. ARE _ _ VAL

25. CAN _ _ ARM 

 

Answers:

 

1. plaCEllo

2. begANkle

3. shaPEcan

4. aliENemy

5. aloHAunt

6. aheADage

7. truTHeir

8. staTEeth

9. steEDict  

10. stoREact

11. treATtic  

12. blaSTamp

13. twiNErve 

14. pilOTter

15. cobRAven

16. delTAble

17. batHEavy

18. perCHase  

19. aliASide

20. burROund  

21. aloOFten

22. staLLama  

23. chaINput

24. areNAval

25. canALarm - - - CAPE HATTERAS, NORTH CAROLINA