Price tags · Puzzle #19 · Sunday, October 18
Price tags: the answers
Four questions, each with one true number. Here they are with their answers, how to reason each one out, and where the number comes from. Play today's Price tags.
1. A year of spaghetti nights: At the US average price of spaghetti in August 2026, what would a family spend in a year on a 1-pound box for spaghetti night every week?
- Box
- 1 pound of dry spaghetti
The answer is hidden while this question is still in play: it comes round again within 14 days.
2. A day at Walmart: How much did Walmart take in, worldwide, on an average day of its fiscal year ending January 2026?
Photo: Winnebaggo, CC0 - Stores
- More than 10,900 in 19 countries
- Fiscal year
- February 2025 through January 2026
The answer is hidden while this question is still in play: it comes round again within 14 days.
3. YouTube: How much did Google pay to buy YouTube in 2006?
Photo: Coolcaesar, CC BY-SA 4.0 - Bought by
- Google, October 2006
- Founded
- February 2005
- Daily views
- More than 100 million videos
The answer is hidden while this question is still in play: it comes round again within 14 days.
4. A tank of gas for a pickup: At the US average price of regular gas in late September 2026, what would it cost to fill a Ford F-150's 26-gallon tank from empty?
Photo: anoldent, CC BY-SA 2.0 - Tank size
- 26 gallons
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