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Transpositions #885499
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The letters of the answer to the first part of the clue can be transposed to form the answer of the second half of the clue. If you find the first part of the clue is elusive then switch to the second part and work your way backwards wink

Example: transpose a garment into a tiresome person -> robe - bore

sherlock

= 1. Transpose a book leaf into a stupid stare
= 2. Transpose a stocking into a boot
= 3. Transpose a heavenly body into rodents
= 4. Transpose a cart into a measure of length
= 5. Transpose a box into certain playing cards
= 6. Transpose a small object into a single piece
= 7. Transpose to acquire by labor into adjacent
= 8. Transpose part of a window into part of a neck
= 9. Transpose a nomenclature into small-minded
= 10. Transpose pine fruit into a single time
= 11. Transpose anger into equipment
= 12. Transpose to roam into above
= 13. Transpose unsolicited email into charts

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Last edited by soot; 05/06/13 06:48 PM.

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Re: Transpositions [Re: soot] #885504
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2. hose/shoe??

12. rove/over


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Re: Transpositions [Re: soot] #885511
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1. page / gape wave thumbsup

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Re: Transpositions [Re: soot] #885513
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7. earn / near


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Re: Transpositions [Re: soot] #885517
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10.Cone/Once wave


I change all my passwords to "incorrect". So whenever I forget, it says, "your password is incorrect".

Re: Transpositions [Re: soot] #885559
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Five good answers thumbsup

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Re: Transpositions [Re: soot] #885578
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3. star / rats wave

Re: Transpositions [Re: soot] #885581
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Re: Transpositions [Re: soot] #885593
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Re: Transpositions [Re: soot] #885594
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13. spam / maps wave

Re: Transpositions [Re: soot] #885599
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4. dray / yard wave


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Re: Transpositions [Re: soot] #885632
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Well done gang .. and we almost had a photo finish on #13 but Flo was able to nose ahead of Michele wink

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Re: Transpositions [Re: soot] #885636
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5. case / aces


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Re: Transpositions [Re: soot] #885646
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9. name/mean

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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: Transpositions [Re: soot] #885648
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11. rage / gear

A little late on this one, so I'll try ...


9. name / mean

Last edited by michele rose; 05/04/13 09:57 PM. Reason: late response
Re: Transpositions [Re: soot] #885720
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All good solutions Gail, ManXMan and Michele thumbsup

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Re: Transpositions [Re: soot] #885752
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Re: Transpositions [Re: soot] #886011
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Aye Haroula .. nice finish thumbsup

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