Showing posts with label The Senior Surfer Scramble. Show all posts
Showing posts with label The Senior Surfer Scramble. Show all posts

Friday, October 9, 2009

The Senior Surfer Scramble #10

CLUE: Today's Senior Surfer Scramble features anagrams whose solutions are terms related to connecting to the Internet.

Note: The answer key for The Senior Surfer Scramble #9 is located below today's puzzle.



The Senior Surfer Scramble #10


RAOBBDDNA _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

EDMMO _ _ _ _ _

TNTEENRI / EEVCSRI / EOVRDEPI _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ / _ _ _ _ _ _ _ / _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ (three words)

ILSEWSRE / ETRONWK _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ / _ _ _ _ _ _ _ (two words)

EUTORR _ _ _ _ _ _


Answer Key for The Senior Surfer Scramble #9

TTSAUS AETPUD = STATUS UPDATE

LWLA = WALL

ETTEWRE = RETWEET

ROBGLLLO = BLOGROLL

PEBOGSLOEHR = BLOGOSPHERE

**Note: In observance of Columbus Day, The Senior Surfer will resume on Tuesday, October 13. Enjoy the holiday!

Friday, October 2, 2009

The Senior Surfer Scramble #9

CLUE: Today's Senior Surfer Scramble features anagrams whose solutions are popular terms from the world of blogging and social networking.

Note: The answer key for
The Senior Surfer Scramble #8 is located below today's puzzle.



The Senior Surfer Scramble #9
TTSAUS AETPUD _ _ _ _ _ _ / _ _ _ _ _ _ (two words)
LWLA _ _ _ _
ETTEWRE _ _ _ _ _ _ _
ROBGLLLO _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
PEBOGSLOEHR _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Answer Key for The Senior Surfer Scramble #8
LRAHCOS = SCHOLAR
RATTNSLEA = TRANSLATE
CDSO = DOCS
NDLRACEA = CALENDAR
ROLGBGE = BLOGGER

Friday, September 25, 2009

The Senior Surfer Scramble #8

CLUE: The solutions to the anagrams in today's Senior Surfer Scramble are all popular products created by Google.

Note: For answers to
The Senior Surfer Scramble #7, simply scroll past today's puzzle!



The Senior Surfer Scramble #8



LRAHCOS _ _ _ _ _ _ _


RATTNSLEA _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _


CDSO _ _ _ _


NDLRACEA _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _


ROLGBGE _ _ _ _ _ _ _



Answer Key for The Senior Surfer Scramble #7
ETTEW = TWEET
TKPDSEO = DESKTOP
SRVUI = VIRUS
PMSA = SPAM
EPKO = POKE


Friday, September 18, 2009

The Senior Surfer Scramble #7

CLUE: All the solutions to today's Senior Surfer Scramble are words that used to mean one thing, but now, because of the Internet age, have taken on additional meanings.

Note: Scroll down past this week's puzzle for the answer key to The Senior Surfer Scramble #6.




The Senior Surfer Scramble #7




ETTEW _ _ _ _ _



TKPDSEO _ _ _ _ _ _ _



SRVUI _ _ _ _ _



PMSA _ _ _ _



EPKO _ _ _ _





Answer Key for The Senior Surfer Scramble #6


IGSEMXALEP = MEGAPIXELS

ITAHLUBMN = THUMBNAIL

OPOTH / IETDRO = PHOTO EDITOR

IENSO = NOISE

AGMEI / SLORUTEONI = IMAGE RESOLUTION















Thursday, September 10, 2009

The Senior Surfer Scramble #6

CLUE: All the solutions to the anagrams in this week's Senior Surfer Scramble are terms related to the subject of digital photography.

Note: The answer key for The Senior Surfer Scramble #5 can be found below this week's puzzle.



The Senior Surfer Scramble #6
IGSEMXALEP _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
ITAHLUBMN _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
OPOTH / IETDRO _ _ _ _ _ /_ _ _ _ _ _ (two words)
IENSO _ _ _ _ _
AGMEI / SLORUTEONI _ _ _ _ _ / _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ (two words)
ANSWER KEY for The Senior Surfer Scramble #5
IMLAZOL / EXROIFF = MOZILLA FIREFOX
OBROLAT = TOOLBAR
RTIEENTN / PREOXLRE = INTERNET EXPLORER
SRHEFRE = REFRESH
SOTHYIR / ELRODF = HISTORY FOLDER

Friday, September 4, 2009

The Senior Surfer Scramble #5

CLUE: All the solutions to the anagrams in this week's Senior Surfer Scramble have something to do with the subject of Web browsers.


Note: Looking for the answer key to The Senior Surfer Scramble #4? Just scroll past this week's puzzle!





The Senior Surfer Scramble #5




IMLAZOL / EXROIFF _ _ _ _ _ _ _ / _ _ _ _ _ _ _ (two words)



OBROLAT _ _ _ _ _ _ _



RTIEENTN / PREOXLRE _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ / _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ (two words)



SRHEFRE _ _ _ _ _ _ _



SOTHYIR / ELRODF _ _ _ _ _ _ _ / _ _ _ _ _ _ (two words)





ANSWER KEY for The Senior Surfer Scramble #4




IBGYERNRSE = SERGEY BRIN


SEJZOBFEF = JEFF BEZOS


YEPLRGAAR = LARRY PAGE


LESTBAGLI = BILL GATES


RMCIAAWERGNK = CRAIG NEWMARK


**Please Note: The next installment of The Senior Surfer will appear on Tuesday, September 8. Enjoy the Labor Day weekend!





Friday, August 28, 2009

The Senior Surfer Scramble #4

CLUE: All the anagrams in this week's Senior Surfer Scramble are proper names (first and last) of Internet movers and shakers.

Note: Those of you looking for the answer key to
The Senior Surfer Scramble #3, simply scroll down past this week's puzzle!




THE SENIOR SURFER SCRAMBLE #4
IBGYERNRSE _ _ _ _ _ _ / _ _ _ _
SEJZOBFEF _ _ _ _ / _ _ _ _ _
YEPLRGAAR _ _ _ _ _ / _ _ _ _
LESTBAGLI _ _ _ _ / _ _ _ _ _
RMCIAAWERGNK _ _ _ _ _ / _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Answer Key for The Senior Surfer Scramble #3
BIYAGGET = GIGABYTE
WROBERS = BROWSER
BMADHETOROR = MOTHERBOARD
LGUNISP = PLUGINS
CWMABE = WEBCAM

Friday, August 21, 2009

The Senior Surfer Scramble #3

CLUE: All the words in this week's Senior Surfer Scramble are terms related to computer hardware and/or software.


Note: Those of you looking for the answer key to The Senior Surfer Scramble 2, simply scroll down past this week's puzzle!




THE SENIOR SURFER SCRAMBLE #3




BIYAGGET _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _




WROBERS _ _ _ _ _ _ _




BMADHETOROR _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _




LGUNISP _ _ _ _ _ _ _




CWMABE _ _ _ _ _ _





Answer Key for The Senior Surfer Scramble #2




RAATVA = AVATAR




ERNMUEAS = USERNAME




RFOLPEI = PROFILE




NEOITMSCO = EMOTICONS




RENTNTIE / OSMURF = INTERNET FORUMS






















Friday, August 14, 2009

The Senior Surfer Scramble #2

Note:For those of you who didn't get a chance to do last week's Senior Surfer Scramble and want to try your hand at it now without looking at the answers, click on the link below:


The Senior Surfer Scramble #1


For everyone else, simply scroll down this page to see the answer key for last week's puzzle--it appears directly below this week's puzzle!


Clue for scramble #2: The anagrams in this week's puzzle are all terms related to the broad category of online communication. Good luck!




The Senior Surfer Scramble #2



RAATVA _ _ _ _ _ _



ERNMUEAS _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _



RFOLPEI _ _ _ _ _ _ _



NEOITMSCO _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _



RENTNTIE / OSMURF _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ / _ _ _ _ _ _ (two words)





ANSWER KEY for the Senior Surfer Scramble #1


NORATJ = TROJAN


LIWERFLA = FIREWALL


RSNUTVAII = ANTIVIRUS


INPGSHIH = PHISHING


SOECIOK = COOKIES

Friday, August 7, 2009

Introducing The Senior Surfer Scramble

If you love word jumbles or word scrambles we've got something special for you. Starting today, we're creating our very own word scramble game: The Senior Surfer Scramble. We'll present you with five anagrams whose solutions are Internet or computer related terms you should be familiar with.

For these puzzles you'll need a pen and paper to jot down the anagrams. Alternately, you can print out the post and fill in the blanks.

CLUE: Each anagram in this week's puzzle is a term that belongs in the broad category of Internet Security & Privacy. Have fun!



The Senior Surfer Scramble (Puzzle #1)


NORATJ _ _ _ _ _ _

LIWERFLA _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

RSNUTVAII _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

INPGSHIH _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

SOECIOK _ _ _ _ _ _ _


Note: The answer key will appear in next week's puzzle.