No Such Puzzle: Reindeer Games

/ Published Dec. 7, 2024

For each No Such Puzzle in December, we provide a clue to a phrase and some of the letters in the phrase. Each clue leads to an answer that contains the letters of one of Santa's reindeer. These letters may appear elsewhere as well. Find the answer to the clue. 

Example: 

Clue: Where Blackbeard is now D A - - - - N - - ' - - C - E R
Example Answer: DAVY JONES' LOCKER


Puzzle One: 

Clue: There's a charge for this attractive item - - - C - - O M - - - E T
Puzzle One Answer
 

Puzzle Two: 

Clue: Improv Everywhere's genre P - R - - - - A N C E - R -
Puzzle Two Answer


Puzzle Three:

Clue: Brand often seen in a shower 

- - - D 

A - - 

S H - - - - E R- 

Puzzle Three Answer      


Puzzle Four:

Clue: Region where Boxing Day occurs in the middle of summer

D O - N 

- N - E R 

Puzzle Four Answer


Be sure to check back each Saturday at 9 a.m. for the next puzzle!


Interested in other puzzles? Head to NSA.gov/Puzzles for the latest cryptologic challenges from NSA's puzzling community.