A puzzle with homophones (words that sound the same but are spelled differently ) as answers, taken from the letters in the title of the quiz.
-1. "Are you familiar with your times tables?" asked the teacher, afraid the child would answer with the opposite of yes. 4,2 letters
-2. Two definitions this time. The yellow part of an egg and a wooden pole which fitted on the milkmaid's shoulders. 4,4
-3. "Do I use needle and thread when I plant my seeds?" said the seamstress to the farmer. 3,3
-4. This star shines all day onto my male child. 3,3
-5. The long distance runner did not lose the race and so became this number. 3,3
-6. Did the angel Gabriel utter this word before coming down from on high? 2,3
7. "Which person will chop down the tree " said the soldier to the lumberjack. 3,3
First letters are w and h
-8. "It will take sixty minutes to ensure the necklace belongs to you and me" said my sister. 4,3
-9. "Can I have some water to douse this stone before I sharpen your knife?" asked the tinker. 3,4
-10. The first word describes a nautical mile and the second is a negative word used, for example, in "Ripley's Believe It Or ...". 4,3
