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Puzzle. June 2 #1248856
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Can you work out these ten additional common idioms that have been rewritten in Mixed Word form? I will give you the number of words with initials.

-1. To which creature is the speaker referring in the following rewritten idiom?

"Tweet, tweet, tweet - have you heard the latest?" 3 words, alb

-2. I'll give you a small coin for your cognitive processes? 5, apfyt

-3. A precious jewel equals eternity. 4, adif

-4. BANG! "Ow, my upper extremity!" 5, asita

5. My ticker Man. 6, amamoh

-6. Wafishter becomes water fish. 5, afoow

-7. What is the flower in the below rewritten expression?

A sweet smelling bloom is a sweet smelling bloom is a sweet smelling... 1, r

-8. Familiar golf term + A synonym for "disappeared" + A synonym for "ending" 2, fc

-9. A country of butchers, fruiterers, bakers, grocers, haberdashers etc.. 4, anos

-10. What is the fifth word in the below rewritten idiom of AGMIHTF?

"Good man! Yoo hoo! Yoo hoo, where are you? Good man?" 7, agmihtf

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