Missing - Hints added for #13
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05/30/13 07:47 AM
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Here is a list of one member of some familiar pairs of things. Your task is to name the missing partners. Word lengths are indicated by the hyphens. -1. high and –––––– -2. wheel and –––– -3. odds and –––– -4. alpha and ––––– -5. show and –––– -6. left and ––––– -7. back and ––––– -8. fore and ––– -9. hot and –––––––– -10. lost and ––––– -11. over and ––– -12. warp and –––– -13. bow and –––––– (Hints: bow rhymes with now, s–––––, subservient) -14. rough and ––––– -15. heart and –––– -16. good and –––––– -17. cats and –––– -18. gin and ––––– -19. cut and ––– (not "dry") -20. country and ––––––– -21. time and ––––– -22. far and –––– (3 answers) -23. hand and ––––– -24. straight and –––––– -25. give and ––––
Last edited by Jema; 05/31/13 06:59 PM. Reason: updated
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Re: Missing
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05/30/13 02:17 PM
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10. Found 11. Out
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Re: Missing
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05/30/13 05:32 PM
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Re: Missing
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05/30/13 09:14 PM
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Hi Bernie. You, Bob, and Haroula are spot on. Bernie, I've always seen it spelled "woof", but I looked up "weft" and it means the same.
Last edited by Jema; 05/30/13 09:15 PM. Reason: updated
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