More Tom Swifties.(For example "I'll have a martini," said Tom,
drily.) As ever, grovelling apologies for any re-runs
Some of these are very clever and quite tough, so being all heart, I've given you first letter and length as a starter
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As ever, an asterisk represents a "real" hyphen.
One answer each for first 24 hours, please.
-1. "I hope you'll attend our wedding," said Tom i---------.
-2. "I didn't make the basketball team", Tom said s------.
-3. “You could always sound-proof your apartment,” Tom al----- noi----.
-4. "Give me a quick kiss before we eat," said Tom p--------.
-5. "I've just been lulled by the sound of the world's greatest tenor," said Tom p-------.
-6. "I'm getting into the aquascape business," said Tom p------ h-- r--------.
-7. "I've never had measles," Tom said r-----.
-8. "My washing machine won't stop turning," Tom said a---------.
-9. "It's an old phone bill from one of A T & T's takeovers!" Tom b-------.
-10. "My sign is cancer, what's my horoscope?" Tom asked c-------.