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Puzzle. Aug.22.(Hint) #974402
08/22/14 02:33 AM
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As a variation on a theme, the answers to the following questions all contain the word 'if' somewhere in the middle. Can you work out the answer from the clues given?
Ex:take a French word for 'the', add an American queue and insert 'if' for something to save you. Answer is lifeline. Le + line with 'if' inserted. Now try these -

-1.Take the short form of Terence and insert 'if' to obtain a word meaning to frighten. 7 letters, starts with t

-2.Take a word for skill and a word for frozen water and insert 'if' to find a word meaning contrivance. 8 a

-3.Take D, add the symbol for iron and a word for rip, insert 'if' to find a word for 'not the same'. 9 d

-4.Take a word meaning extremely and insert 'if' to establish the truth of something. 6 v

-5.Take a word for irritable and insert 'if' to bear witness. 7 t

6.Take the short version of saint, add a word for heather and insert 'if' for suffocating. 8 s------g

-7.Take D, add a short version of Fiona, and a religious group, insert 'if' for something not easy. 9 d

-8.Take the short version of street, add low, marshy ground (as found in East Anglia) and insert 'if' to make rigid. 7 s

-9.Take a word for a cyst and a staple food in the East, insert 'if' for an offering to a deity. 9 s

-10.Take a word meaning stylish, insert 'if' to designate something as 'top secret'. 8 c

happydance

Last edited by curly; 08/23/14 04:11 AM.

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Re: Puzzle. Aug.22 [Re: curly] #974404
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Re: Puzzle. Aug.22 [Re: curly] #974416
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Hi Bernie, good start.


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Re: Puzzle. Aug.22 [Re: curly] #974417
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2. artifice (art+if+ice)


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Re: Puzzle. Aug.22 [Re: curly] #974418
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Morning curly, kissy


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Re: Puzzle. Aug.22 [Re: curly] #974421
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Good ones. Hi Gail.


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Re: Puzzle. Aug.22 [Re: curly] #974425
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Re: Puzzle. Aug.22 [Re: curly] #974426
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Re: Puzzle. Aug.22 [Re: curly] #974432
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7 - difficult


Why do people who know the least know it the loudest?
Re: Puzzle. Aug.22 [Re: curly] #974437
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Thanks.


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Re: Puzzle. Aug.22 [Re: curly] #974442
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Sometimes lost is where you need to be. Just because you don't know your direction doesn't mean you don't have one.
Re: Puzzle. Aug.22 [Re: curly] #974456
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Thanks mxm.


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Re: Puzzle. Aug.22 [Re: curly] #974472
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fun one curly !

Re: Puzzle. Aug.22 [Re: curly] #974475
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Thanks niteowl. Good answer.


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Re: Puzzle. Aug.22 [Re: curly] #974481
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I change all my passwords to "incorrect". So whenever I forget, it says, "your password is incorrect".

Re: Puzzle. Aug.22 [Re: curly] #974488
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Merci.


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Re: Puzzle. Aug.22 [Re: curly] #974596
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see hint


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Re: Puzzle. Aug.22.(Hint) [Re: curly] #974599
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Re: Puzzle. Aug.22.(Hint) [Re: curly] #974601
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Thanks Bernie.


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