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Double Duty

Posted By: Jema

Double Duty - 05/17/14 03:20 PM

Each group contains clues for words (not in correct order). First, solve the clues in the group. Second, arrange the words to form a sentence. It could be the title of something, a line from something, a familiar saying, etc.

-1.
fiery
outside top of house
feline
operational
top grade
used with foil or ear

-2.
blood type
Judas was paid 30 pieces
cumulus, e.g.
each and all
inside material in a jacket
possesses

-3.
masticate
additional
fire, dismiss
singleton
not operational
to be taken in by a ploy
anagram of hant

-4.
grade of beef
follows spring
believe without question
performs a task
solo
manufacture
headless 1 nautical mph

-5.
indicates uniqueness
ditty
names
3rd person male pronoun
which person
anagram of het
flutist
settles a bill

-6.
1st English letter
the Earth
fro's companion
model, brand
that one
everything
kinds
seizes

kitty
Posted By: Sherlock

Re: Double Duty - 05/17/14 03:23 PM

1. fiery - on
outside top of house - roof
feline - cat
operational - on
top grade - a
used with foil or ear - tin

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof grin
Posted By: Space Quest Fan

Re: Double Duty - 05/17/14 03:28 PM

2. Every cloud has a silver lining.

Blood Type A
Judas Silver
cumulus Cloud
each and all Every
inside Lining
possess Has
Posted By: Jema

Re: Double Duty - 05/17/14 03:28 PM

Wow! Ms. Speedy, you are right. bravo
Posted By: Jema

Re: Double Duty - 05/17/14 03:33 PM

SQ, you posted another speedy correct answer while I was typing. bravo
Posted By: Space Quest Fan

Re: Double Duty - 05/17/14 03:35 PM

These are fun. thanks Jema
Posted By: Jema

Re: Double Duty - 05/17/14 03:55 PM

You're welcome, SQ. Glad you enjoy them. wave
Posted By: curly

Re: Double Duty - 05/17/14 05:52 PM

3. Don't bite more than you can chew

masticate = chew
additional = more
fire, dismiss = can
singleton = you
not operational = don't
to be taken in by a ploy = bite
anagram of hant = than

Very nice puzzle Jema.
Posted By: bermag45

Re: Double Duty - 05/17/14 06:04 PM

4. One swallow does not make a Summer (Grade = a / follows Spring = Summer / believe without question = swallow / performs a task = does / solo = one / manufacture = make / headless nautical mile (knot) = not).

Great puzzle Jema, thanks wave thumbsup

Bernie monky
Posted By: OrleansBelle

Re: Double Duty - 05/17/14 06:10 PM

6 - It takes all sorts to make a world

1st English letter - a
the Earth - world
fro's companion - to
model, brand - make
that one - it
everything - all
kinds - sorts
seizes - takes
Posted By: Sondi

Re: Double Duty - 05/17/14 06:20 PM

5.
indicates uniqueness - the
ditty - tune
names - calls
3rd person male pronoun - he
which person - who
anagram of het the
flutist - piper
settles a bill - pays

He who pays the piper calls the tune.

(very cool puzzle, Jema!) wave
Posted By: Jema

Re: Double Duty - 05/17/14 09:07 PM

curly, Bernie, and Sondi, you're welcome - glad you liked the puzzle.

curly, close enough. It's "Bite off more than one can chew."

Bernie, Belle, and Sondi thumbsup

And that's a wrap! wave
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