#871085 - 02/28/13 09:53 AM
Bait and Switch - with Hint!
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Bait and switch: Each clue below can be answered by changing one letter in the given, capitalized word, and then anagramming the letters. Some easy, some may be alterative spellings, a couple that may need the Stitchionary. Plenty to go round, so feel free to grab a couple.
MENTOR
-1. Elaborately adorned
-2. Breed of Spanish sheep
-3. Bury
-4. Short period of time
-5. Vibratory movement
-6. Singer Chris? (Gaining a "z" would be useful)
-7. Extraterrestrial object
-8. Arboreal carnivore
-9. Musical instrument
-10. Religious homily
-11. Mr Power?
-12. At a distance
-13. Foul, decaying
-14. To charm or captivate
-15. Staid, middle-aged woman
-16. One who is always complaining
-17. Member of the family Vespidae
-18. Dark-blue grape variety
-19. Liquefied by heat
-20. To instigate or foster rebellion etc
-21. To adjust with relation to circumstances, facts etc
-22. Small placental mammal characterised by gnawing habits
-23. Pertaining to recent times
-24. Ceremonial seat
-25. Act maternally towards
Edited by Urban Worrier (03/04/13 12:21 PM)
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#871092 - 02/28/13 10:19 AM
Re: Bait and Switch
[Re: Urban Worrier]
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2. merino
3. entomb
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#871095 - 02/28/13 10:35 AM
Re: Bait and Switch
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#871104 - 02/28/13 11:44 AM
Re: Bait and Switch
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12. remote 13. rotten 
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#871126 - 02/28/13 01:12 PM
Re: Bait and Switch
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19. molten 22. rodent
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#871141 - 02/28/13 03:10 PM
Re: Bait and Switch
[Re: Urban Worrier]
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25. mother
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#871162 - 02/28/13 04:35 PM
Re: Bait and Switch
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10. sermon
11. Tyrone
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#871248 - 03/01/13 06:17 AM
Re: Bait and Switch
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14. enamor 15. matron
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#871677 - 03/03/13 01:52 PM
Re: Bait and Switch
[Re: Urban Worrier]
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You're picking them off very nicely  Hints for the others tomorrow...
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