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Word Play #1275636
06/24/22 10:25 AM
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Use the clues to solve each set below. The answer to the first clue is a single word, and each of the following lines contain two words that share all but two letters with the single word.

Example:
Spy's getup
Shadowy/tour leader
Platter/sagacious

Answer:
disguise
dim/guide
dish/wise


-1. Close examination
Thus/rebellion
Light brown/neat
Scour/publicity

-2. Kind of pause
Mine find/behemoth
Bluenose/granny
Primp/pretense

-3. Lipstick, e.g.
Food fish/army doc
Expense/Mr. Clapton
Kramer's first name/draw

-4. Money-raising event
Moray, e.g./cultural spirit
Inform/diluted
Principle/long, long time

-5. Baking dishes
Bulk/wears away
Make happen/darned things?
Cartoon ghost/auto pioneer

-6. Planted trees, shrubs, etc.
Homo sapiens/got away
Magician's prop/alarmed
Advances/frolic

-7. Work in harmony
Jeer/bootleg
Cut up/muse of poetry
Two-door car/ceremony
More hip/star pitcher

-8. Weather forecast stat
Rope fiber/deletion
Pace/disposition
Mess (with)/ shade of blue
Japanese dish/swivel

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Re: Word Play [Re: Pandora] #1275638
06/24/22 10:56 AM
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2. pregnant
ore-giant
prig-nana
preen-act wave

Re: Word Play [Re: Pandora] #1275639
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That's the way, Joan! wave


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Re: Word Play [Re: Pandora] #1275647
06/24/22 12:42 PM
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3. cosmetic

cod - medic
cost - eric
cosmo - tie

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Re: Word Play [Re: Pandora] #1275654
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Yes! wave


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Re: Word Play [Re: Pandora] #1275655
06/24/22 01:37 PM
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8. temperature
hemp/erasure
tempo/nature
pester/azure
ramen/teeter

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Re: Word Play [Re: Pandora] #1275656
06/24/22 01:39 PM
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1. scrutiny
so / mutiny
ecru / tidy
scrub / ink smile


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Re: Word Play [Re: Pandora] #1275677
06/24/22 03:44 PM
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michele, good starts! Your first two lines are correct. smile

manxman, good job! smile


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Re: Word Play [Re: Pandora] #1275688
06/24/22 07:25 PM
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8. temperature
hemp/erasure
tempo/nature
tamper/azure
tempura/turn
smile

Re: Word Play [Re: Pandora] #1275695
06/24/22 08:23 PM
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Perfect! smile


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Re: Word Play [Re: Pandora] #1275726
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5. casseroles

mass - erodes
cause - holes
casper - olds

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Re: Word Play [Re: Pandora] #1275729
06/25/22 12:49 PM
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Yes! wave


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Re: Word Play [Re: Pandora] #1275731
06/25/22 01:17 PM
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6. landscaped

man - escaped
wand - scared
lends - caper


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Re: Word Play [Re: curly] #1275736
06/25/22 02:16 PM
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7.
Code
cooperate
boo/pirate
chop/erata
coupe/rite
cooler/ace
. wave


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Re: Word Play [Re: Pandora] #1275737
06/25/22 02:34 PM
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4. telethon
eel/ethos
tell/thin
tenet/eon

Re: Word Play [Re: Pandora] #1275740
06/25/22 03:03 PM
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Great solves! I had "erato" for #7. wave


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