Past puzzle
Venny #10 answers
Monday, October 19, 2026. Seven rounds, each asking for one thing that fits two categories. Play it now, then compare with the answers below.
30 seconds a round, same as the daily. Archive games don't count toward your stats or streak.
Show prompts and answers (spoilers)
1. Food or drink + Also a verb (to ___)
The Venny (rarest answer, 100 points): Fool
What players answered
- Water — 18.2%
- Fool — 9.1%
- Fry — 9.1%
- Jam — 9.1%
- Milk — 9.1%
- Noodle — 9.1%
- Scallop — 9.1%
- Snack — 9.1%
- Cream — 9.1%
- Wing — 9.1%
Based on 11 players.
All accepted answers
Common: Toast, Butter, Jam, Roast, Stew, Salt, Pepper, Milk, Juice, Fish.
Clever: Egg, Ham, Crab, Shrimp, Clam, Squash, Pickle, Sauce, Spice, Sugar, Date, Curry, Chop, Roll, Loaf, Waffle, Noodle, Cake, Candy, Fudge, Cream, Water, Sandwich, Wrap, Wing, Rib, Chip, Fry, Bread, Bean, Mushroom, Sprout, Mint, Relish, Stock, Glaze, Dip, Spread, Paste, Crumble, Preserve, Brew, Punch, Prune, Beef, Duck, Chicken, Goose, Fillet, Chow, Grub, Snack, Treat.
Rare: Trifle, Pie, Pancake, Soup, Jerk, Hash, Mash, Zest, Rice, Corn, Grain, Flour, Pop, Wine, Scotch, Gin, Malt, Port, Fizz, Sling, Sour, Smash, Flip, Shake, Float, Split, Ginger, Lime, Peach, Caper, Seed, Shoot, Stalk, Spear, Crisp, Mousse, Mush, Gum, Kipper, Smelt, Carp, Char, Skate, Perch, Flounder, Prawn, Scallop, Quail, Grouse, Lamb, Rabbit, Leg, Tongue, Tender, Sub.
2. U.S. city + Named after a person
The Venny (rarest answer, 100 points): Cincinnati
What players answered
- Columbus — 18.2%
- Jefferson City — 18.2%
- Cincinnati — 9.1%
- Reno — 9.1%
- Saint Augustine — 9.1%
- Saint Paul — 9.1%
- Albuquerque — 9.1%
- Washington — 9.1%
- Augusta — 9.1%
Based on 11 players.
All accepted answers
Common: Houston, Dallas, Austin, Washington, Denver, Seattle.
Clever: Pittsburgh, Cleveland, Jacksonville, Columbus, Charlotte, Raleigh, Baltimore, Lincoln, Madison, Jackson, San Francisco, San Antonio, San Diego, San Jose, Saint Louis, Saint Paul, Louisville, Saint Petersburg, Nashville.
Rare: Knoxville, Lafayette, Annapolis, Charleston, Williamsburg, Fredericksburg, Albany, Reno, Juneau, Fairbanks, Bakersfield, Galveston, Lubbock, Albuquerque, Dayton, Harrisburg, Allentown, Scranton, Wilkes Barre, Jefferson City, Augusta, Orlando, Fort Worth, Fort Lauderdale, Fort Collins, Fort Wayne, Fort Myers, Evansville, Gainesville, Montgomery, Huntsville, Denton, Irving, Garland, McKinney, Santa Monica, Santa Barbara, Santa Clara, Santa Ana, Santa Rosa, San Mateo, San Bernardino, San Marcos, Saint Augustine, Saint Charles, Saint Joseph, Everett, Vancouver, Eugene, Chandler, Scottsdale, Henderson, Provo, Ogden, Laramie, Casper, Billings, Bismarck, Pierre, Dubuque, Davenport, Duluth, Dearborn, Joliet, Decatur, Youngstown, Macon, Durham, Greensboro, Winston Salem, Alexandria, Trenton, Camden, Paterson, Rochester, New York, San Luis Obispo, San Rafael, San Leandro, Shreveport, Fargo, Ann Arbor, Wilmington, Asheville, Columbia, Frankfort, Tuscaloosa, Tyler, Beaumont, Brownsville, McAllen.
3. Cat breed + Named after a place
The Venny (rarest answer, 100 points): York Chocolate
Not enough players yet for live percentages. Answers below are ranked by our own estimate of how well known they are.
All accepted answers
Common: Siamese, Persian, Maine Coon, Himalayan.
Clever: Abyssinian, Burmese, Bengal, Russian Blue, Egyptian Mau, Turkish Angora, Turkish Van, Manx, Siberian, Norwegian Forest, Havana Brown, Bombay, Birman, Scottish Fold, British Shorthair, American Shorthair, Devon Rex, Cornish Rex, Balinese, Javanese.
Rare: Korat, Singapura, Somali, Selkirk Rex, Oriental, Kurilian Bobtail, Japanese Bobtail, American Curl, Tonkinese, Peterbald, Don Sphynx, Ukrainian Levkoy, Thai, Sokoke, Cyprus, Aegean, Arabian Mau, Brazilian Shorthair, European Shorthair, California Spangled, Mekong Bobtail, Australian Mist, American Bobtail, American Wirehair, German Rex, Chartreux, Scottish Straight, British Longhair, Neva Masquerade, Ural Rex, Bohemian Rex, Tennessee Rex, Oregon Rex, Asian, Chinese Li Hua, Anatolian, Cymric, Serengeti, Seychellois, Kanaani.
4. Country + Landlocked
The Venny (rarest answer, 100 points): Uzbekistan
What players answered
- Vatican City — 30%
- Hungary — 10%
- Kazakhstan — 10%
- Lesotho — 10%
- Eswatini — 10%
- San Marino — 10%
- Uzbekistan — 10%
- Mongolia — 10%
Based on 10 players.
All accepted answers
Common: Switzerland, Austria, Nepal, Mongolia, Bolivia, Hungary.
Clever: Afghanistan, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Serbia, Luxembourg, Liechtenstein, Chad, Mali, Niger, Ethiopia, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Botswana, Kazakhstan, Laos, Paraguay, Rwanda, Belarus, Armenia, Andorra, Vatican City, San Marino, Bhutan, Malawi, Lesotho.
Rare: Azerbaijan, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Central African Republic, Eswatini, Kosovo, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, North Macedonia, South Sudan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan.
5. Musical instrument + Woodwind family
The Venny (rarest answer, 100 points): Basset Horn
Not enough players yet for live percentages. Answers below are ranked by our own estimate of how well known they are.
All accepted answers
Common: Flute, Clarinet, Oboe, Bassoon, Saxophone, Piccolo, Recorder.
Clever: English Horn, Bass Clarinet, Contrabassoon, Fife, Pan Flute, Ocarina, Bagpipes, Tin Whistle.
Rare: Shakuhachi, Duduk, Bansuri, Crumhorn, Shawm, Sarrusophone, Heckelphone, Alto Flute, Contrabass Clarinet, Sopranino, Oboe d Amore, Zurna, Suona, Hulusi, Dizi, Ney, Kaval, Tarogato, Bass Flute, E Flat Clarinet, Penny Whistle, Xiao, Quena, Flageolet, Chalumeau.
6. Animal + Lives in or around Antarctica
The Venny (rarest answer, 100 points): Antarctic Midge
What players answered
- Penguin — 40%
- Orca — 30%
- Emperor Penguin — 10%
- Seal — 10%
- Whale — 10%
Based on 10 players.
All accepted answers
Common: Penguin, Emperor Penguin, Seal.
Clever: Adelie Penguin, Chinstrap Penguin, Gentoo Penguin, Leopard Seal, Weddell Seal, Elephant Seal, Krill, Orca, Humpback Whale, Blue Whale, Albatross, Skua, Petrel, Whale.
Rare: Macaroni Penguin, King Penguin, Crabeater Seal, Ross Seal, Fur Seal, Minke Whale, Snow Petrel, Antarctic Toothfish, Icefish, Tardigrade, Springtail, Sei Whale, Fin Whale, Southern Right Whale, Sheathbill, Giant Petrel, Wandering Albatross, Cormorant, Tern, Prion, Sperm Whale.
7. Winter Olympic event + Done on snow
The Venny (rarest answer, 100 points): Ski Mountaineering
What players answered
- Skiing — 30%
- Biathlon — 20%
- Halfpipe — 20%
- Ski Jumping — 20%
- Cross Country Skiing — 10%
Based on 10 players.
All accepted answers
Common: Skiing, Snowboarding, Ski Jumping, Biathlon.
Clever: Cross Country Skiing, Alpine Skiing, Freestyle Skiing, Nordic Combined, Slalom, Giant Slalom, Downhill, Super G, Moguls, Halfpipe, Slopestyle, Big Air, Ski Cross, Snowboard Cross, Aerials.
Rare: Parallel Giant Slalom, Alpine Combined, Team Sprint, Skiathlon, Pursuit, Relay, Sprint, Mass Start, Team Combined.