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Tom Pokes his Head Around the Door...

Posted By: Urban Worrier

Tom Pokes his Head Around the Door... - 10/19/16 06:46 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·

As ever, an asterisk represents a "real" hyphen.

One answer each for first 24 hours, please.

-1. "It's a black hole", said Tom with e------ g------.
-2. "One of my ancestors used to be Pope", said Tom i---------.
-3. "I'll defend my old Plymouth against all comers", said Tom v--------.
-4. "I'm against the method we used before circuit-breakers", said Tom c----------.
-5. “I think someone electrified the corridor,” said Tom h--------.
-6. “I'm sure it's two, two, two mints in one,” said Tom c--------.
-7. "It's obvious that I killed the Jabberwock", sais Tom d-----------.
-8. "It's me, His Majesty Joseph," said Tom j-------.
-9. "It's just a little melody I've composed", said Tom a-----.
-10. "Yes, I agree - that stallion has to be put down", Tom e-------.
Posted By: Sondi

Re: Tom Pokes his Head Around the Door... - 10/19/16 07:42 PM

9. airily

wave
Posted By: Urban Worrier

Re: Tom Pokes his Head Around the Door... - 10/19/16 07:45 PM

You got it, Sondi! smile
Posted By: Cue

Re: Tom Pokes his Head Around the Door... - 10/19/16 08:41 PM

4. confusingly wave
Posted By: michele rose

Re: Tom Pokes his Head Around the Door... - 10/19/16 08:50 PM

7. demonstrably fall
Posted By: manxman

Re: Tom Pokes his Head Around the Door... - 10/19/16 09:35 PM

6. certainly wave
Posted By: niteowl07

Re: Tom Pokes his Head Around the Door... - 10/19/16 09:44 PM

5 - haltingly lol
Posted By: Urban Worrier

Re: Tom Pokes his Head Around the Door... - 10/19/16 10:09 PM

I'm very impressed, all of you! bravo wave
Posted By: Marian

Re: Tom Pokes his Head Around the Door... - 10/19/16 10:10 PM

1. extreme gravity? wave
Posted By: Urban Worrier

Re: Tom Pokes his Head Around the Door... - 10/19/16 10:12 PM

Extremely correct, Marian! wave
Posted By: bermag45

Re: Tom Pokes his Head Around the Door... - 10/19/16 11:03 PM

8. jokingly - Nice ones Rog wave thumbsup

Bernie monky
Posted By: Redz

Re: Tom Pokes his Head Around the Door... - 10/20/16 01:32 AM

3. valiantly pumpkin
Posted By: Lex

Re: Tom Pokes his Head Around the Door... - 10/20/16 06:46 AM

2. Infallibly, perhaps. headscratch
Posted By: Urban Worrier

Re: Tom Pokes his Head Around the Door... - 10/20/16 10:21 AM

Bernie, Joan - accolades both! wave

Lex - a rare I'm afraid
Posted By: Lex

Re: Tom Pokes his Head Around the Door... - 10/20/16 02:40 PM

10. Endorsed lol
Posted By: Urban Worrier

Re: Tom Pokes his Head Around the Door... - 10/20/16 03:13 PM

A little cracker that one, Lex! rotfl
Posted By: Redz

Re: Tom Pokes his Head Around the Door... - 10/20/16 03:39 PM

2. innocently think
Posted By: Urban Worrier

Re: Tom Pokes his Head Around the Door... - 10/20/16 05:03 PM

Nice finish, Joan! bravo

(13 Pope Innocent's altogether, ranging from the 5th to the 18th century)
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