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Strictly Speaking #1256002
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The clues in 1-10 all define words in obscure ways. Clues a - j contain 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

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Re: Strictly Speaking [Re: Pandora] #1256006
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Re: Strictly Speaking [Re: Pandora] #1256007
09/09/21 11:13 AM
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Isle of Man
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This is tough, but I'll give it a shot headscratch

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Re: Strictly Speaking [Re: Pandora] #1256010
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Re: Strictly Speaking [Re: Pandora] #1256011
09/09/21 12:44 PM
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Three good starts! wave

Lex, I did state that the descriptions are "similar-sounding" smile


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Re: Strictly Speaking [Re: Pandora] #1256013
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Re: Strictly Speaking [Re: Pandora] #1256015
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Good one! wave


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Re: Strictly Speaking [Re: Pandora] #1256016
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Re: Strictly Speaking [Re: Pandora] #1256023
09/09/21 05:30 PM
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Yes! wave


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Re: Strictly Speaking [Re: Pandora] #1256026
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A toughie! wave


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Re: Strictly Speaking [Re: Pandora] #1256033
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Re: Strictly Speaking [Re: Pandora] #1256054
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Spot on, Koala Bear! wave


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Re: Strictly Speaking [Re: Pandora] #1256063
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Nicely done, ladies! wave


The moon is actually more useful than the sun since the moon gives us light at night when it's dark. The sun only gives us light during the day when it's already bright out.
Re: Strictly Speaking [Re: Pandora] #1256094
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Re: Strictly Speaking [Re: Pandora] #1256099
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And with that, we sign off. wave


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