Bait and Switch
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11/21/20 11:37 AM
11/21/20 11:37 AM
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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 may be alterative spellings hyphenated or Britspeak, and a few that may need the Stitchionary. There may even be the odd two-word answer...
Plenty to go round, so feel free to grab two or three.
PAINTER
-1. Type of carrying basket -2. Pertaining to the country that is now Iran -3. Rope used for climbing aloft on ships -4. UK racecourse -5. To repair/replace mortar between bricks -6. Illegally copied -7. Tract of land, especially as considered with reference to its natural features -8. Sure -9. Confection of nuts with caramelized sugar, -10. Garden plant of the nightshade family -11. Coarse-grained acid plutonic igneous rock -12. Monetary unit of Egypt, Lebanon, and Syria -13. Somone who is strict in moral or religious matters -14. Balconied mosque tower -15. Alfresco -16. Anticoagulant -17. Means of eavesdropping -18. Ungrateful person -19. Like a feather in appearance -20. Place where there are a lot of aggressive, argumentative and competitive people -21. Short-haired hunting dog -22. Outdoor toilet -23. Any chemical compouund containing the univalent group –ONO2 or NO3 -24. Part-exchange -25. Greek wine flavoured with resin -26. North Belgian seaport -27. Predecessor to the Internet -28. Archbishop -29. Having great wisdom -30. Apparel, clothing, attire -31. Learner, apprentice -32. Wander aimlessly
Last edited by Urban Worrier; 11/26/20 10:00 AM.
To waste one second of one's life is a betrayal of one's self. I wonder what's on television...?
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Re: Bait and Switch
[Re: Urban Worrier]
#1234026
11/21/20 01:10 PM
11/21/20 01:10 PM
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Yes, ladies! From what I recall, retsina doubles as a paint-stripper...
Last edited by Urban Worrier; 11/21/20 01:10 PM.
To waste one second of one's life is a betrayal of one's self. I wonder what's on television...?
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Re: Bait and Switch
[Re: Urban Worrier]
#1234062
11/21/20 05:22 PM
11/21/20 05:22 PM
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Looks good, Marian! I'll take "praline" ob, but I have something else for #16 (with the same last 3 letters)
Last edited by Urban Worrier; 11/21/20 05:23 PM.
To waste one second of one's life is a betrayal of one's self. I wonder what's on television...?
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