A rebus is a puzzle that uses pictures, symbols, or letters to represent words or parts of words that, when combined, spell out a well-known phrase. We’ve made a few Broadway-themed rebus riddles for you to solve, like in the example above. Scroll through and see how many you can guess!
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Tease Your Brain With Broadway Rebuses: Vol 2
How many of these Broadway-themed puzzles can you solve?
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