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Jodie is back to make her attempt at entering the 4Play Hall of Fame with win number four! Will she get there? Listen in to find out! 

Here are today's clues: 

1. horn, baloney, Jordan, pen. 
2. it's full of beans?, Rock & Roll Band, Market, cream. 
3. Pizza, tattle, gym, race. 
4. Michael, silver, Homer's home?, kit. 

It's week 3 of our season and it's week 3 for Jodie Steele! Join us and see how she does this time around.

Here are today's clues: 

1. Barbie, power, Gossip, Scout. 
2. spin, dog, shelf, crop. 
3. slam, donut, baptize, humiliate. 
4. ponder, music, fast, twice. 

After a win last week, Jodie is back again! Listen in, play along, and see if Jodie can get a repeat.

Here are today's clues: 

1. Thread, wealth, shared area, Thomas Paine. 
2. Monopoly, slim, second, he's Homeward Bound?. 
3. The next generation, Fry, Fox mission?, an oft-misnamed Dickens' spirit. 
4. Investigate secretly, Felicia Pearson on The Wire, Peanuts, person who pries. 

Welcome back! We're kicking off season 18 with Jodie Steele. Listen in and play along!

Here are today's clues: 

1. theatrical production, pen, film villain Charles Lee Ray, Station. 
2. love, Jack Skellington pup, bottom of Kelvin, missing year?. 
3. the other Napoleon, motor bike, Washington Commander mascot, to be selfish. 
4. Fiji, famous Gate?, fall, Cancer for example. 

It's our last episode of season 17, and we've got the exciting conclusion of Bing Kao's run! Will he join the 4Play Hall of Fame, or will he retire as "merely" a 3-time champ? Join us and find out!

Here are today's clues: 

1. Cash, William, injure, leverage. 
2. mate, green, waiting, space. 
3. note, Fruit, pay, Little. 
4. infinite, one-two, amalgam, mixture. 

Bing Kao is back with us again! Listen in, play along, and see if he'll be back again for our final Season 17 episode next week. 

Here are today's clues: 

1. building extension, clip, Nike characteristic, specialty of Western New York. 
2. Green, Black, Nike character, Elba and Elton for example. 
3. life, yellow, varsity, dinner. 
4. page, Biblical censorship?, loose, Nissan model. 

After a terrific win last week, Bing Kao has returned to see if he can do it again. Listen in and play along!

Here are today's clues: 

1. A Breakfast Club member, one who shifts shapes?, indulgence spree, a curveball (informally). 
2. One, Phone, Help Desk, India. 
3. Black being Shallow, Green Lantern, Cranston in the Middle, Chalamet's middle. 
4. A ring song, A League of Their Own, American women known for her riveting performance, Perez. 

We've got a new contender this week! Bing Kao is here to play our game of connections. Listen in and play along!

Here are today's clues: 

1. snake, Edmonton, hydrocarbon outcome?, Tennessee Titans. 
2. sunglasses, publicly criticize, a nocturnal plant?, a desert oasis or beach refuge?. 
3. Barbara Eden, Christina Aguilera, Will Smith, Shaquille O'Neal. 
4. cake, rock phase, a game floor?, Sharkboy complement?. 

It's July 4th! It's also the 4th game for Nikki Bates! Let's find out if she'll gain her spot in the 4Play Hall of Fame.

Here are today's clues: 

1. reportedly about a quart?, spiritual, fearless, ruler. 
2. Florence addition?, type of gun, learning, make metal parts. 
3. radical, bring it down a notch?, violet to green descriptor, Whip. 
4. Labour, type of animal?, event, search. 

Nikki is back at it again this week! Will she take her streak to three? Listen in to find out!

Here are today's clues: 

1. Pop, bathtub, One, call. 
2. spinner, dressing, wedge, word. 
3. black, perfect, hurl, tar. 
4. Prospero, Atari, storm, Bledsoe. 

After a win last week, Nikki Bates is back again to go for a repeat. Listen in and play along!

Here are today's clues: 

1. like, REALLY high?, beans, bread, made some dough?. 
2. Monkeys, Circle, Ocean, frigid. 
3. playable D&D species, garden resident, perhaps?, Linux desktop option, metro- . 
4. that's just the way it is?, political division, mental, Farm. 

We've got TW host Nikki Bates in the hot seat today. Join in, play along, and see if Nikki will be returning next week!

Here are today's clues: 

1. A famous 33, sounds like something the writer could be?, crane, arguably the First Lady?. 
2. X, perfect, it preceded 1993's Vs., base. 
3. cheese cohort, non-PC?, Little boxer, Studio Fix makers. 
4. monk address, blood, soul, musical septet member. 

This week, Liz is going for the threepeat! Will she make it to game four? You're about to find out!

Here are today's clues: 

1. Charlotte, prick, entrapment in a sense, bee. 
2. precipice, advantage, you can take it off to make it weaker, uou can put it on to make it sharper. 
3. Hudson, clear your throat, sell some goods, Kitty. 
4. Teen Titan, it's disputedly like a writing desk?, Jackson, Henry, or Hunter as of 2024, that's so what?. 

After a win last week, Liz is BACK! Play along and find out if Liz will be returning again next week.

Here are today's clues: 

1. ash, Ed, a famous one is about a sixth of a square mile, some get it in the morning?. 
2. black, skin source, dog, follower. 
3. wall, failed shot attempt, some are yellow while some are gold?, non-functional tech. 
4. birth name of a famous athlete, you'll find it at the French Open, potter's need, pigeon. 

This week, we've got Liz Thaler here to play our game (and talk a bit about a new podcast!). Listen in and see if she'll be returning next week!

Here are today's clues: 

1. child's play, musician E, comparable to a Sunday morning, chair. 
2. one is known for being Great, where writing can be found, the 4th can be broken, bulwark. 
3. Van Halen directive, Pointer Sisters directive, Kris Kross directive, Harry Belafonte directive. 
4. water, sounds like a Banger?, principal, key event. 

We're back for Season 17! Returning from last season, we've got Zahkia Mendoza to see if she'll get her third win!

Here are today's clues: 

1. card holder, sole provider, it can be found on a tree, Air Force 1. 
2. 3rd in a vocal list, Brown, Day, military slang for an enemy. 
3. chair, beams, five, drug trial result?. 
4. plant, Chuck D and co.'s 1989 foe, authority, Ranger. 

After a terrific win last week, Zahkia is back this week to see if she can get another win. Listen in and play along!

Here are today's clues: 

1. lock, monstrous jewelry?, nominatively deterministic athlete?, nuts . 
2. West Coast baller, familiarly?, one of mid-April's high?, non-athletic Sportswear?, former first daughter's middle name. 
3. Courtney Love locale, Rum, Petras performance, where you might find an absolute doll or two?. 
4. plug, provide Marie with joy?, initial attraction, TL;DR notes for college students?. 

We've got OMG royalty here! Zahkia Mendoza is in the contestant seat to see if she can make the connections and return again next week. 

Here are today's clues: 

1. nickname for Venice or Pittsburgh, a problem for Königsberg?, title structures for Meryl Streep, Dude.
2. first of three in a two-person game, classic, ice, bottom.
3. movie millionaire, 80s role for a small Frye, video game barista, Internet Archive founder.
4. 90s denim, DERV in the UK, inventor Rudolf, Shaq behind the decks.

Newcomer Doug Hooton joins Carmela this week to see if he can make our connections. Listen in and play along!

Here are today's clues: 

1. business, something you deal with?, score, determine one's age.
2. neighborhood, timekeeper, view, Apple.
3. top, hunter, Edith, Radio.
4. 8 to 2?, Cosmic, Nintendo Game, Nissan model.

We're going for a threepeat! Join Anthony as he sees if he can keep his streak alive.

Here are today's clues: 

1. complete, I heard you're from Helsinki?, what gives a surface its appearance, wine quality. 
2. candy, place to learn how to work?, chop, emporium. 
3. what comes after the point?, darn, fire, opposite of work in wrestling. 
4. part of a Freudian trio, caller, meteoric suffix, contraction. 

After a win last week, Anthony is back this week. Listen in and play along!

Here are today's clues: 

1. blanket, China that's really in Vietnam?, ocean front, nude. 
2. island show, Ark, what you get by wandering?, we got the beat?. 
3. poor, spoiled, it's Billie Eilish, duh!, Religion. 
4. trans, lip, cat, Tuesday. 

This week, newcomer Anthony Brandofino joins Carmela. Will he make the connection and return next week? Listen in and find out!

Here are today's clues: 

1. Colonel, brown, deli, Kendrick collaborator. 
2. Aux, phone, string, parachute activator. 
3. Cassette, PowerPoint, lido, flight. 
4. Chuck, smile prompter, shredded, head. 

Ian Schulze is in the contestant seat this week. Join in and play along as we find out if Ian will be back again next week!

Here are today's clues: 

1. Boston parcel, artist with an EGO? one day it'll all make sense..., type of law. 
2. it's good for nothing?, 2-player card game, the First was Great until the Second?, land-based admiral?. 
3. Gang namesake, Blunt, First Of The Fifteenth?, New Testament book. 
4. Finger, great conductor?, Rush, leaf material?. 

This week, Drew Buxbaum joins Carmela to try to start up a winning streak. Listen in and play along!

Here are today's clues: 

1. brush, canine cure?, American tribal love-rock musical, pin . 
2. homebound bunnies?, RWBY element, particulates, jacket. 
3. soil, rare metal type, Google, a Kitt? . 
4. sentinel, Galaxy resident, recent Cleveland worker?, British news source. 

Brittany Shaw is here for a final time, going for the 4-peat on 4Play! Play along and find out if Brittany will be joining the 4Play Hall of Fame!

Here are today's clues: 

1. six, end, meaningful, dive. 
2. baby, coat, lined, pelt. 
3. sake, first, Tune, maiden. 
4. side, wipe, inside, ground. 

Brittany Shaw is back again after nailing the connections on her first two episodes. Join in and find out if she'll be coming back again next week!

Here are today's clues: 

1. Yungblud song with Dan Reynolds, a novel concept, gangster, a beginning. 
2. West, Nazgul, a regulated amount of innings, seven's diet?. 
3. Lost, Alpha, My, hypothetical space-faring vessel. 
4. Album name shared by ELO and Daft Punk, eureka!, third space shuttle, Land Rover model. 

Brittany Shaw is back for the season 16 premier! Listen in and play along - it's the gravy on the cake!

Here are today's clues: 

1. woman with a popular View?, exuberance, Division that led to Order?, reason to jump. 
2. namesake for some famous British links, destructive 1992 visitor to the US, 7th or 17th in a set, father to Beatrice and Eugenie. 
3. miss, Disney title character, Martha was first and First?, Shyamalan's was in the Water . 
4. Weed-grower's concern either way?, poker goal, roast, where one might find gold?. 

All the way from Chicago, Brittany Shaw is back on FourPlay. Join us and see if she can make the connections!

Here are today's clues: 

1. first name of the Last King, what went missing when looking through the trees?, fire, rain. 
2. momentous, notorious - initially?, Brother, Ten that equals 18?. 
3. give a certain job to, iron, don't waste your vote?, company. 
4. sensation, Mountain, pad, make waves?.  

After making the connections last week, Shara Hinkel is back with us again to see if she can get her second win on FourPlay! Listen in and play along.

Here are today's clues: 

1. comments, noise, distortion, dorsal consumption?. 
2. robbery, Heaven, patrol, Hell. 
3. fish, tail, shot, Captain. 
4. pitch, lose knowingly, stone, towel. 

This week we've got Shara Hinkel here to play our game of connections. Will she win the game and return next week? Listen and find out!

Here are today's clues: 

1. sail, full, taco, house. 
2. seasons, election, Soul, baseball. 
3. big, potty, money, herald. 
4. ghost, automated, simple, head. 

Jay won her first two and is back to try for a threepeat! Listen in and play along!

Here are today's clues: 

1. wash, drop it?, Drag Race's Betty, a GERD concern. 
2. a club of now 8 as of March 2024, a debt security, unbreakable, emotional. 
3. stove heater, what to survive while outdoors, in your wheelhouse, Honda model. 
4. supportive first layer, home, an Ace of a band, a hitter's gonna round 'em. 

The puzzlemaster herself Jay Borsom is back for a second week! She can write 'em, but can she keep solvin' 'em? Listen and find out!

Here are today's clues: 

1. story, it bites?, famous Philadelphia statue, is it all we need?. 
2. saw, fools, bicycle keeper, repetitive smoking. 
3. girl, Me, put a lid on it, Whitney's I Will Always Love You. 
4. a bright red, a Black Widow, Karrion Kross's better half, she'll never be hungry again.

This week Jay Borsom is the one playing someone else's puzzles. Join us and find out how she does!

Here are today's clues: 

1. Ugly Betty magazine, easy, she doesn't like capes?, enjoyers of silence?. 
2. a stove top, does she have it?, a wide variety, where the deer and the antelope play. 
3. mug, aggressive, Girls, does the end justify it?. 
4. underground rapper from Raleigh, ancient empire of Medes, nerve that controls arm movement, a road divide. 

After a win last week, Kit is back again to see if she can make it to a third game. Listen in and play along!

Here are today's clues: 

1. mega, man, critical, Parade. 
2. teacher, Stevia, ingredient, stand-in. 
3. direction, size, 2009 Pixar film, swell. 
4. Power, Entertainment, Cube, Super. 

This week joining Carmela, it's the person who types out the 4Play show notes for your podcast feeds... Me! Um, I mean, Kit Sekelsky. Join us and see if I'll be back again next week!

Here are today's clues: 

1. 8th in a very sound set?, surprisingly German Tokio, Transylvania, Rwanda. 
2. musical "Boy", McBride, Phantom, self-aware aging actor familiarly?. 
3. zero, namesake of a famous Texas field, attachment, um... "Actually"?. 
4. Vince Neil's tribute to strippers in triplicate, 2010s HBO series, dolls somewhat archaically, Mean. 

Potential 4peat alert! Bryan Nash is back to see if he can join our Hall of Champions with a fourth win.

Here are today's clues: 

1. more major than major?, Hook, America, Caveman. 
2. Cup,  another cup, musical Paul, Steamer. 
3. police dog?, goose, Chevy, trail. 
4. Spencer, Dick, film Flick, singer Bonham. 

After two weeks of winning, Bryan Nash is here again to see if he can make it three. Join us and play along!

Here are today's clues: 

1. they've got their own library?, currently it's the 118th, sexual relation, eagles. 
2. stable, life, IKEA offering, it's often booked?. 
3. 80s club? basketball quick play in reverse? it can happen in bed?, English. 
4. wet wood, chilly bank, part of a film set in Japan, it can be caught if you know what I mean... 

He got the connections last week, so he's back again! Join Bryan Nash for his second game of FourPlay and see if he'll be back again next week.

Here are today's clues: 

1. gets gone, chai need, famous fall fallen?, folios. 
2. Red Queen's subjects, greeting, treys, funny people. 
3. peripheral, field, Spiegelman novel in a sense, introvert. 
4. Raymond, guide, attendant, herald. 

Welcome to Season 15 of 4Play! To kick off the season, we've got OMG fave Bryan Nash here in his first 4Play appearance to see if he can make the connections and return next week.

Here are today's clues: 

1. Early painter?, insurance seller?, spelunker frequently?, troglodyte. 
2. Hollywood, Earth, type of gear, astrology concern. 
3. Central, Online, Good Morning, Latin. 
4. burnable oil?, Mass, revered ride?, Threat Level. 

Sam Mitchell scored another win last week, so he's now back for our season 14 finale! Will he win again and be back for season 15? Listen in, play along, and find out!

Here are today's clues: 

1. Jim, shine, high, moon. 
2. savings, retelling, number, joint. 
3. compel, police, fumble, gravity. 
4. Champions, menu, second, cereal. 

Sam Mitchell is back again after an impressive win last week. Listen in and play along!

Here are today's clues: 

1. spring, fastener, Swingline, hinge. 
2. copy, jam, tray, cartridge. 
3. bug, programming, date, 90s. 
4. Ric, piece, panache, embellishment.

Newcomer Sam Mitchell joins Carmela this week! Will he be able to make the connections and come back next week? You know how to find out!

Here are today's clues: 

1. sandwich, cone, 31, cake. 
2. poker, wave, jive, red. 
3. measure, import, world, lift. 
4. mint, head, tip, lance. 

Justin Mott completed the puzzle last week, so he's back again this week to see if he can get another win. Listen in and play along!

Here are today's clues: 

1. Judy, Mike, Aaron, weigh. 
2. marshall, writer, October, Big. 
3. jig, 7, load, away. 
4. game, lay, board, easy. 

We've got Justin Mott here in the contestant's chair. We've had a run of losses recently. Will Justin be the one to break the curse? Listen in and find out!

Here are today's clues: 

1. jaw, shot, blow, stained. 
2. relief, clock, obligation, consolidate. 
3. pool, Scrabble, cutter, tracker. 
4. oscillating, flames, enthusiast, strikeout. 

We've got another newcomer for you here on 4Play this week. Asha Ouseph joins Carmela to see if she can make the connections and come back again next week!

Here are today's clues: 

1. jam, kosher, relish, recently popular "ball". 
2. popular pivoter, discount clothing chain, Antarctic explorer, American flagship upholsterer?. 
3. Brown, Gang, Taylor, Blunt. 
4. Limnology in a sense?, Hall of Fame Massachusetts city, Guiding Light Locale, Dusty. 

Jeff Bimm from the Draught Daze podcast joins Carmela this week to play our game of connections. Join in, play along, and find out if he'll be back again next week! 

Here are today's clues:

1. Jars of Clay tune, SRV's Texas event, Capri, torrent.
2. HIJKLMNO?, park, type of "color", Katara's people.
3. Miles Prower?, Store - to a listener?, "American" film from 1986, follow.
4. lead, Patrick, tabloid, Sun. 

Newcomer Anna Piper joins Carmela this week to see if she can make the connections. Listen in and play along!

Here are today's clues: 

1. club, subscription, exclusive, arm/leg vessel? 
2. captain, ship, top, follow. 
3. subject, math, room, warfare. 
4. king, race, lab, bilge. 

Last week, Jeremy Goodson got his 4th win. This week, Troy Cooper is here to see if he can get his own streak started. Listen in and play along!

Here are today's clues: 

1. cold, hair, scene, costs. 
2. room, exit, moderator, chit. 
3. suit, parachute, heave, Capri. 
4. pace, truck, sticks, 52-card. 

Jeremy Goodson is back for his final game of 4Play. That's not a spoiler - 4 is just our max streak here at 4Play! Will he win his fourth and be added to the 4Play Hall of Fame? Only one way to find out!

Here are today's clues: 

1. tool that's pushed, fantastic mode of transportation?, Hilda, winter sport implement. 
2. tommy, water, zip, hired. 
3. Thornton or Marleau, Loan, Ray's cousin?, natural enemy of Batman in 1966. 
4. wrinkle, border, occupation, chorus.