
NPR Sunday Puzzle (Feb 19, 2023): Make Like A Tree and Get Out of Here
Q: Name a tree. In the very middle of the word insert a homophone of another tree. The result will be a new word describing what everyone wants to be. What is it?
What everyone wants to be? Not me.
Edit: “Not me” would be “you” which is also a homophone for the letter U.
A: POPLAR + YEW(U) –> POPULAR