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Sunday Puzzle: Sibling cities

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'Wait Wait' for December 7, 2024: With Not My Job guest Jim Gaffigan

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December 07, 2024
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Sunday Puzzle: Cyber Monday categories!

NPR's Eric Deggans plays the puzzle with CapRadio listener Greg Felton of Stateline, Nev., and Puzzlemaster Will Shortz.

December 02, 2024
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'Wait Wait' for November 30, 2024: A Cornucopia of Guests!

This week, Wait Wait celebrates Thanksgiving with a cornucopia of incredible guests!

November 30, 2024
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Comic D.J. Demers jokes a lot about hearing loss — but won't be 'the hearing aid guy'

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November 25, 2024
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Sunday Puzzle: Double take, famous names with repeated letters

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November 24, 2024
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'Wait Wait' for November 23, 2024: With Not My Job guests Bridget Everett and Jeff Hiller

This week, Wait Wait is live in Chicago with special guests Jeff Hiller and Bridget Everett and panelists Tom Papa, Joyelle Nicole Johnson, and Maz Jobrani

November 23, 2024
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Sunday Puzzle: It takes two (or three)

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November 17, 2024
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'Wait Wait' for November 16, 2024: Live in Detroit with Governor Whitmer!

This week, Wait Wait is live in Detroit with special guest Governor Gretchen Whitmer, and panelists Josh Gondelman, Hari Kondabolu, and Roxanne Roberts

November 16, 2024
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Sunday Puzzle: A puzzle for [B][RO]s

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November 10, 2024
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'Wait Wait' for November 9, 2024: With Not My Job guest Tara Dower

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November 09, 2024
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Sunday Puzzle: Can you guess these words from these phonetic clues?

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe plays with puzzle with Weekend Edition Puzzlemaster Will Shortz and WBUR listener John Byrne of Watertown, Massachusetts.

November 03, 2024
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'Wait Wait' for November 2, 2024: With Not My Job guest Brian Jordan Alvarez

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