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Bait and Switch
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11/12/22 01:39 PM
11/12/22 01:39 PM
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Joined: Nov 2004
Posts: 23,484
Bucks, England
Urban Worrier
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True Blue Boomer
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OP
True Blue Boomer
Joined: Nov 2004
Posts: 23,484
Bucks, England
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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 tough, some may be alterative spellings, hyphenated or Britspeak, and there may be the occasional two word answer...
Plenty to go round, so feel free to grab two or three.
BANTER
-1. Tool for cutting shallow holes by removing a core
-2. Defeated
-3. West German chancellor 1969-74.
-4. British sitcom starring Rowan Atkinson
-5. Scold, rebuke
-6. "Third gear" on a horse
-7. Small board or strip of wood
-8. Gemstone
-9. Missing
-10. An old, decrepit car
-11. Sir Cecil, photographer, writer and theatre designer
-12. Alkane, formula C4H10
-13. Progenitor
-14. Anne, Charlotte, Emily - sisters and writers
-15. Man's headdress
-16. Desolate, infertile
-17. Drink of the gods
-18. Flat-crowned rimmed straw hat
-19. Shameless, impudent
-20. Close at hand
-21. Tree-living bushy-tailed carnivore
-22. Capital of Iran
-23. Archaic name for silver
-24. Watch chain with a bar at one end for attaching to a buttonhole
-25. Breastbones
-26. Hypnotic state resembling sleep
-27. The pollen-bearing part of a stamen
-28. Hostelry
-29. Elegant, sophisticated
-30. Act treacherously or disloyally
-31. To trade for other goods rather than money
-32. Person who rouses or drives game from cover
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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