Zachary Crockett plays Inside Jobs: Hidden Words
Zachary Crockett plays Inside Jobs: Hidden Words  
Podcast: Hello, Puzzlers!
Published On: Mon Feb 23 2026
Description: Zachary Crockett, host of "The Economics of Everyday Things," looks for professions hidden in words and a phonetic challenge with "k" sounds. Along the way, he uncovers the surprising economics of portable toilets, Girl Scout cookie turf wars, and a hit song that still earns its guitarist hundreds of thousands of dollars a year.Join host A.J. Jacobs and his guests as they puzzle–and laugh–their way through new spins on old favorites, like anagrams and palindromes, as well as quirky originals.Subscribe to Hello, Puzzlers! wherever you get your podcasts! And come join our growing puzzle community over on Patreon, where you can find bonus episodes and other exclusive content!Our executive producers are Neely Lohmann and Adam Neuhaus of Neuhaus Ideas.The show is produced by Claire Bidigare-Curtis.Our Chief Puzzle Officer is Greg Pliska. Our associate producer is Andrea Schoenberg.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.