Oxymoron Scramble
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ox·y·mo·rons (ahk·see·môre·ons) noun pluralA rhetorical figure in which incongruous or contradictory terms are combined, as in a deafening silence. Unscramble the letters below and you'll uncover two or three word oxymorons that continue to perplex society day in and day out. Example: Hmm, job up Sir --> Jumbo Shrimp = 1. SEMI FENS = 2. SAY STEAK = 3. A BLUE SURELY SNOUT = 4. TASK FLAW = 5. QUILL A TAXPAYER POEM = 6. TABOO SPOKEN = 7. RIVALS GLOWERED = 8. BRIGHT THING = 9. A NIFTY BEE DIME = 10. LIFT SIR VICE
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Re: Oxymoron Scramble
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Morning Gerry You and the gang are all spot on L4L Have a good Sunday everyone!
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Re: Oxymoron Scramble
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08/28/17 02:50 AM
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8. Bright night? Not much possible change in this one with only the two vowels!
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