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Tom's Tuesday Ten

Posted By: Urban Worrier

Tom's Tuesday Ten - 09/29/15 06:20 PM

More Tom Swifties.(For example "I'll have a martini," said Tom, drily.) As ever, grovelling apologies for any re-runs

Some of these are very clever and quite tough, so being all heart, I've given you first letter and length as a starter grin·

One answer each for first 24 hours, please. By the way, "-" shows a hyphen in the answer

-1. "I blew another tyre," said Tom f-----.
-2. "The shin bone's connected to the thigh bone", Tom and Mrs Swifty s--- j------.
-3. "I'd like to play the glockenspiel," Tom c----- --.
-4. "I've finally solved the !%$*#! Rubik's Cube," said Tom c----------.
-5. "I fell into an Italian river," said Tom --------.
-6. "The roof is will collapse if I put my arms down", Tom u-----.
-7. “I count three horizons,” Tom said h-----------.
-8. "I unclogged the drain with a vacuum cleaner," said Tom s---------.
-9. "6, 28, 496 and 8128 are special numbers," said Tom p--------.
-10. "It's time I took a really good look at myself," Tom said r-----------.
Posted By: Marian

Re: Tom's Tuesday Ten - 09/29/15 07:09 PM

1. flatly wave
Posted By: Urban Worrier

Re: Tom's Tuesday Ten - 09/29/15 07:19 PM

Yes, Marian! wave
Posted By: michele rose

Re: Tom's Tuesday Ten - 09/29/15 07:25 PM

2. sang jointly grin wave
Posted By: curly

Re: Tom's Tuesday Ten - 09/29/15 07:26 PM

3. chimed in??

Hi Rog.
Posted By: Sondi

Re: Tom's Tuesday Ten - 09/29/15 08:25 PM

7. horizontally smile

wave
Posted By: Urban Worrier

Re: Tom's Tuesday Ten - 09/29/15 08:48 PM

Great selection of answers! bravo
Posted By: niteowl07

Re: Tom's Tuesday Ten - 09/29/15 09:01 PM

10 - reflectively wave
Posted By: bermag45

Re: Tom's Tuesday Ten - 09/29/15 10:58 PM

4. Cryptically wave thumbsup

Bernie monky
Posted By: manxman

Re: Tom's Tuesday Ten - 09/29/15 11:08 PM

9. perfectly wave
Posted By: CCbomber

Re: Tom's Tuesday Ten - 09/29/15 11:27 PM

8. succinctly grin
Posted By: Sherlock

Re: Tom's Tuesday Ten - 09/30/15 12:24 AM

6. upheld grin
Posted By: Lex

Re: Tom's Tuesday Ten - 09/30/15 07:00 AM

5. Po faced smile
Posted By: Kaki's Sister

Re: Tom's Tuesday Ten - 09/30/15 11:00 AM

10. respectfully? wave
Posted By: Urban Worrier

Re: Tom's Tuesday Ten - 09/30/15 10:26 PM

Gerry - afraid niteowl gets the credit for #10... smile

Bernie - nice try, but not mine. Might help if I said it would be slightly different if an American posed it think

CCb, Les, Cheryl, manxman - good calls bravo
Posted By: CanukDenis

Re: Tom's Tuesday Ten - 10/01/15 01:32 AM

4: connectedly (reconnected the minicubes)
or: convertibly (converted the big cube)
Posted By: Urban Worrier

Re: Tom's Tuesday Ten - 10/01/15 11:02 AM

Sorry Denis happydance

Now why might it be different if the clue originated in the U.S. of A? Could it be spelling... whistle
Posted By: Lex

Re: Tom's Tuesday Ten - 10/01/15 01:46 PM

4. Colourfully, I think (with reference to both language and cube). smile
Posted By: Urban Worrier

Re: Tom's Tuesday Ten - 10/01/15 02:20 PM

Correct on both counts, o tailless one! grin
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