Strictly Speaking
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04/15/21 11:24 AM
04/15/21 11:24 AM
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Joined: Aug 2000
Posts: 52,940 Upstate NY
Pandora
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Sonic Boomer
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Sonic Boomer
Joined: Aug 2000
Posts: 52,940
Upstate NY
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The clues in 1-10 all define words in obscure ways. A-J contains the actual definitions or descriptions of the words. Determine the real words and match them with the similar-sounding descriptions. Example: “Set of twelve” (dozen) would match with “meditate” (do Zen). Please explain your answers.
-1. Stuff Ernie's friend -2. Evil glove -3. Central wise man -4. Write a song -5. Dodge a chart -6. Harbor bird -7. Wave a fiddle -8. Slack part of the psyche -9. Very short British mother -10. Prohibit coffee
-a. signature -b. bread roll -c. least amount -d. hazelnut -e. nonsense -f. stringed instrument -g. inclination -h. lawn sport -i. crystal-clear -j. small, wearable bouquet
Netflix needs to stop asking if I'm still watching and start asking if I've switched the laundry over yet
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Re: Strictly Speaking
[Re: Pandora]
#1245526
04/16/21 02:12 AM
04/16/21 02:12 AM
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Joined: Mar 2004
Posts: 11,846 Isle of Man
Lex
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Adept Boomer
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Posts: 11,846
Isle of Man
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4g pen chant - penchant Neat little brainteaser (talking of which, A Monster's Expedition is a computer game worth a look)!
Life is what happens while you're making other plans.
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