Before and After Word Play Puzzles Trivia

I give you two names, you find the one in the middle. It's the first person's surname and the second person's first name. For instance, the question is 'Chris___Luther', and the answer is Martin (Chris Martin and Martin Luther). Note: British bias!

I got this idea from a game show, "Chain Reaction". In this quiz, I'll give you two words with a space in-between, and you have to choose what word can fill in there to make two compound words/phrases! Example: SPELLING BEE STING

Some words come back for more! In this quiz, choose the word that starts or ends the three words or phrases depending on the question. This quiz contains some pop culture trivia. Good luck!

Enter the missing name that links each pair of people.

Confusingly, these compound words or phrases have come asunder and need your cleverness to reconnect them with a common word in the centre. This complete conundrum is conceivably a clue: crow BAR code. (crowbar, barcode). Can you conquer them?

Find the single word which completes two two-word phrases (i.e. the word which follows the first clue and precedes the second clue) to produce two common phrases used in law and the courtroom.

A fill-in quiz that may not have every color word in the rainbow, but a full palette. Find a word that makes sense in both directions, either a compound word or phrase. Some of the colors are there already. Example: Green______bag = bean. Good luck.

Find the word that connects the two words given...

I give you two words that each form part of a phrase or a famous name and you need to find the word they have in common. For example, the title combines "David Bowie" and "Bowie Knife" with "Bowie" as the common word.

Each set of people share a name in the middle. Can you name the name they have in common?

Fill in the blank with the name both people have in common.

Once again you need to pick the name these famous people have in common.

Fill in the blank for each before and after riddle associated with Egypt.

Can you pick the names these famous people have in common?

Once again, fill in the name of the correct person and/or place.

Solve the before & after puzzle by filling in the blank (or blanking in the fill if you prefer). All answers are one word.

This fill-in word game is for every 'body' because by finding a word that works in both directions, a common expression or compound word, you'll have a body part in either the clue or the answer. Example: Every___________builder. Good luck!

Many common English words are made up of two words that are words in their own right (how's that for confusing?) Example: armchair - combining arm and chair to create a new word with a different meaning. Try your hand at these. Note: Read the hints!

Can you solve these 10 before and after puzzles in which one element is related to governmental matters?

In this quiz, two seemingly disconnected phrases or ideas can be linked by one word. Exercise your "wild noggin" by providing the right word that links the two phrases. Example: "Neither a borrower nor a lender ______afraid; be very afraid!" Ans: Be

Fill in the blank space with the word that completes the before and after puzzle.

Answer one question, the following question has the same letters plus one extra.

Can you find the word that goes in the middle? Check the clues for help.

Here are 10 more "before and after" brain teaser questions! Simply fill in the blank with a word - not a phrase - that ends the first word and begins the second! Have fun!

I'll give you two words and you put another word in between that makes sense with both the word before and after. Ex. Second_____ball = base (Second base and baseball). Enjoy!

You are given two words and asked to find what word goes between them. For example, given "Snow ____Hair" the answer is White (Snow White, White Hair).

Quizzical28: Find the second connecting word in these common two word phrases. For example:Grizzly, honey, polar and teddy. The second word is bear, as in grizzly bear, polar bear, teddy bear etc. Please enjoy.

Discover the common word in each set of three words, then find the word that links all the answers.

Can you 'catch' the name in common?

Can you find the missing name that will unite each pair of famous people? For instance, take the pair John _____ Newton and the answer is "Wayne." Good luck!