Author Archives: Matt Gaffney

Muller Monthly Music Meta, March MMXXV

Posted on March 9, 2025 by Matt Gaffney

Title: “Pitch Outs”by Pete Muller, Mack Meller, and Andrew White Prompt: The meta for this puzzle is a famous singer and actress. Answer: JULIE ANDREWS, found by 557 solvers Solving time: 15 minutes (Matt G.)

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Muller Monthly Music Meta, February 2025

Posted on February 9, 2025 by Matt Gaffney

Title: “Heads and Tails” Prompt: The meta for this puzzle is a famous song and its singer. Answer: “At Last” / Etta James, found by 466 solvers

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Muller Monthly Music Meta, January 2025

Posted on January 19, 2025 by Matt Gaffney

Title: “Famous Last Words” Prompt: The meta for this puzzle is a famous singer. Answer: Whitney Houston, found by 799 solvers

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Muller Monthly Music Meta, December 2024

Posted on December 8, 2024 by Matt Gaffney

Title: “Break Up the Band” by Pete Muller, Mack Meller, and Andrew White Prompt: The meta for this puzzle is a well-known pop duo. Answer: Roxette puzzle untimed; meta untimed (Matt)

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Muller Monthly Music Meta, October 2024

Posted on October 6, 2024 by Matt Gaffney

Title: “Jam Session” by Pete Muller, Mack Meller, and Andrew White Prompt: The meta for this puzzle a rock album from the 1990s. Answer: no idea! puzzle 9-ish mins; meta DNF (Matt)

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Muller (& Mates) Monthly Music Meta, September 2024

Posted on September 8, 2024 by Matt Gaffney

Title: “Press Play” by Pete Muller, Mack Meller, and Andrew White Prompt: The meta for this puzzle is a famous song. Answer: “Somewhere Over the Rainbow” puzzle 32 mins; meta 2.5 hours with a last-minute save! (Matt)

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Muller Monthly Music Meta, August 2024

Posted on August 11, 2024 by Matt Gaffney

An hour to go before deadline, and I’m stumped. Solved the puzzle on Friday and have been looking at it over the weekend, but nada is jumping out at me. With an hour to go I’m going to give it … Continue reading →

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Muller Monthly Music Meta, July

Posted on July 7, 2024 by Matt Gaffney

Title: “60% Solution” by Pete Muller, Mack Meller, and Andrew White Prompt: The meta for this puzzle is an alternative rock trio. Answer: Ben Folds Five puzzle 8ish; meta 12 mins (Matt)

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Muller Monthly Music Meta, June 2024

Posted on June 9, 2024 by Matt Gaffney

Title: “Alter-Nation” by Pete Muller, Mack Meller, and Andrew White Prompt: The meta for this puzzle is a famous pop song. Answer: “Party in the USA” by Miley Cyrus

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Muller Monthly Music Meta, May MMXXIV

Posted on May 12, 2024 by Matt Gaffney

Title: “Gold-Plated Record” by Will Pfadenhauer, Pete Muller, Mack Meller, and Andrew White Prompt: The meta for this puzzle is a hit single that has been certified gold (or higher) in eight countries. Answer: “Mr. Brightside” by the Killers puzzle … Continue reading →

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