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Bait and Switch - hints for the lasr two...

Posted By: Urban Worrier

Bait and Switch - hints for the lasr two... - 07/15/13 04:14 PM

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 alterative spellings, some Brit-words, and a few that may need the Stitchionary. Plenty to go round, so feel free to grab a couple.

PRANCE

-1. Part of the eye
-2. Scottish mathematician
-3. Person of noble birth
-4. Retract (usually a statement)
-5. Mysterious, esoteric
-6. Tip, sway, lean to one side whilst in motion
-7. Horticultural saccharine secretion
-8. Armed cavalryman
-9. Unit of distance required to cause a heliocentric parallax of one second of an arc
-10. Military policeman
-11. Exhort, usually in a religious manner
-12. Savoury titbit Lose the "R" and give the "E" an acute accent...
-13. Three-beat collected gait of a horse
-14. Member state of the E.U.
-15. Disease of horses in which the horn of the hoofs becomes soft and spongy
-16. Hypnotic state
-17. Armoured tank
-18. Carried away, ecstatic Lose the "C" and gain a letter towards the end of the alphanet...
-19. Tax evader
-20. Soft furnishing
-21. Lined with mother-of-pearl
-22. Cowardly
-23. Hand tool consisting of a compound lever for grasping
-24. Tricky situation or predicament
-25. Friendly cartoon character
-26. Small package
-27. Large underground chamber
-28. Bizet opera
-29. Small RV
-30. Reindeer
Posted By: Sondi

Re: Bait and Switch - 07/15/13 04:26 PM

1. cornea
5. arcane


wave
Posted By: Urban Worrier

Re: Bait and Switch - 07/15/13 04:31 PM

Yes, Sondi! wave
Posted By: BobH

Re: Bait and Switch - 07/15/13 04:37 PM

11. parsec
30. dancer

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Posted By: curly

Re: Bait and Switch - 07/15/13 04:58 PM

13. canter

14. France

Salut Rog.
Posted By: Urban Worrier

Re: Bait and Switch - 07/15/13 05:25 PM

Bob, Reni - both good! wave
Posted By: Treval

Re: Bait and Switch - 07/15/13 05:34 PM

2. Napier
3. Prince
Posted By: michele rose

Re: Bait and Switch - 07/15/13 06:04 PM

16. trance

17. panzer
Posted By: Urban Worrier

Re: Bait and Switch - 07/15/13 06:28 PM

Another four good ones! smile
Posted By: bermag45

Re: Bait and Switch - 07/15/13 06:43 PM

4. Recant
8. Lancer - Hi Rog, nice ones thanks thumbsup wave

Bernie happydance
Posted By: GBC

Re: Bait and Switch - 07/15/13 06:43 PM

25. casper

26. parcel
Posted By: Urban Worrier

Re: Bait and Switch - 07/15/13 07:46 PM

Indeedy, Bernie, Gail! wave
Posted By: manxman

Re: Bait and Switch - 07/15/13 07:56 PM

29. camper wave
Posted By: Cue

Re: Bait and Switch - 07/15/13 08:02 PM

21. nacred wave
Posted By: Urban Worrier

Re: Bait and Switch - 07/15/13 08:25 PM

Both look good from here! wave
Posted By: Haroula

Re: Bait and Switch - 07/15/13 08:29 PM

28.Carmen smile wave
Posted By: Flo NS

Re: Bait and Switch - 07/15/13 08:40 PM

10. redcap
27. cavern
Posted By: manxman

Re: Bait and Switch - 07/15/13 09:37 PM

19. Capone wave
Posted By: Urban Worrier

Re: Bait and Switch - 07/15/13 09:50 PM

Keep 'em coming, folks! grin
Posted By: Haroula

Re: Bait and Switch - 07/16/13 07:38 AM

15.Canker wave
Posted By: Jema

Re: Bait and Switch - 07/16/13 08:42 AM

6. careen
11. preach

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Posted By: MsMercury

Re: Bait and Switch - 07/16/13 11:28 AM

7. Nectar wave
Posted By: GBC

Re: Bait and Switch - 07/16/13 11:35 AM

20. carpet
Posted By: Cue

Re: Bait and Switch - 07/16/13 12:49 PM

23. pincer wave
Posted By: Koala

Re: Bait and Switch - 07/17/13 05:57 AM

22. Craven
24. Scrape

smile
Posted By: Urban Worrier

Re: Bait and Switch - 07/17/13 10:16 AM

A most excellent selection mesdames et messieurs! praise

Just numbers 12 and 18 remaining - bijou clues added...
Posted By: curly

Re: Bait and Switch - 07/17/13 11:07 AM

12. canapé

18. enrapt????

Merci Rog.
Posted By: Urban Worrier

Re: Bait and Switch - 07/17/13 04:28 PM

Nice finish, Remi! wave

(enrapt: c.1600, "carried away by (prophetic) ecstasy,")
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