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Bait and Switch #1322178 05/28/24 08:51 AM 05/28/24 08:51 AM
Joined: Nov 2004 Posts: 22,856 Bucks, England Urban Worrier OP True Blue Boomer
Urban Worrier OP True Blue Boomer Joined: Nov 2004 Posts: 22,856 Bucks, England	Up to two answers per day for the first two days, please 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... RODENT -1. Give deep consideration to -2. Musical instrument -3. Spherical in shape -4. Guide, teacher -5. Walked purposefully -6. At a relatively distant place -7. Tabloid newspaper -8. Aniseed-flavoured apéritif -9. Part of the linkage in a car's steering system -10. Intensely enthusiastic -11. Cooked and then preserved in salt or brine -12. Tranquillizer -13. A formal estimate -14. Deviation from a planned route -15. Hip -16. Member of the Vespidae family -17. Easily combustible material -18. One who owes money -19. Type of thermionic valve -20. To expel -21. Relating to the present -22. The iridescent lustre of a pearl -23. Not traversed, trackless -24. More affectionate -25. Spoke in a dull, monotonous tone -26. Seller -27. Spoke in loud, violent, or bombastic tones -28. A muscle that tightens or stretches a part of the body. -29. Ceremonial seat -30. Pavarotti, Domingo and Carreras -31. Arranged according to some form of classification -32. Person who oversees content of a literary work -33. Made noises caused by vibrations of the soft palate -34. To speculate -35. Spoke formally and pompously -36. Adjective describing Sophie Tucker -37. In computing, having been modified to run on a different operating system or hardware -38. Decaying, foul To waste one second of one's life is a betrayal of one's self. I wonder what's on television...?

Re: Bait and Switch [Re: Urban Worrier] #1322179 05/28/24 09:13 AM 05/28/24 09:13 AM
Joined: Jan 2009 Posts: 7,438 Orleans, Ontario, CANADA OrleansBelle BAAG Specialist
OrleansBelle BAAG Specialist Joined: Jan 2009 Posts: 7,438 Orleans, Ontario, CANADA	1 - ponder 16 - hornet Before you make fun of your mother trying to navigate an IPhone, remember that she's the one who showed you how to use a spoon.

Re: Bait and Switch [Re: Urban Worrier] #1322183 05/28/24 10:02 AM 05/28/24 10:02 AM
Joined: Jan 2002 Posts: 7,262 Long Island, N.Y. F fildil BAAG Specialist
fildil BAAG Specialist F Joined: Jan 2002 Posts: 7,262 Long Island, N.Y.	3. rotund 4. mentor Fil There is a fine line between genius and insanity. I have erased this line. Oscar Levant

Re: Bait and Switch [Re: Urban Worrier] #1322185 05/28/24 10:49 AM 05/28/24 10:49 AM
Joined: Jul 2003 Posts: 49,175 Ottawa Ontario CANADA curly Sonic Boomer
curly Sonic Boomer Joined: Jul 2003 Posts: 49,175 Ottawa Ontario CANADA	20. deport 26. vendor Sign at a crematorium: Urn more. Pay less.

Re: Bait and Switch [Re: Urban Worrier] #1322186 05/28/24 11:00 AM 05/28/24 11:00 AM
Joined: Jul 2002 Posts: 30,942 Unionville manxman Sonic Boomer
manxman Sonic Boomer Joined: Jul 2002 Posts: 30,942 Unionville	10. ardent Sometimes lost is where you need to be. Just because you don't know your direction doesn't mean you don't have one.

Re: Bait and Switch [Re: Urban Worrier] #1322193 05/28/24 11:34 AM 05/28/24 11:34 AM
Joined: Dec 2007 Posts: 16,466 Ohio michele rose Graduate Boomer
michele rose Graduate Boomer Joined: Dec 2007 Posts: 16,466 Ohio	28. tensor

Re: Bait and Switch [Re: Urban Worrier] #1322196 05/28/24 12:02 PM 05/28/24 12:02 PM
Joined: Nov 2004 Posts: 22,856 Bucks, England Urban Worrier OP True Blue Boomer
Urban Worrier OP True Blue Boomer Joined: Nov 2004 Posts: 22,856 Bucks, England	All perfect! To waste one second of one's life is a betrayal of one's self. I wonder what's on television...?

Re: Bait and Switch [Re: Urban Worrier] #1322197 05/28/24 12:22 PM 05/28/24 12:22 PM
Joined: Apr 2006 Posts: 21,158 Chicago oldbroad True Blue Boomer
oldbroad True Blue Boomer Joined: Apr 2006 Posts: 21,158 Chicago	5. strode 8. pernod

Re: Bait and Switch [Re: Urban Worrier] #1322198 05/28/24 12:49 PM 05/28/24 12:49 PM
Joined: Nov 2004 Posts: 22,856 Bucks, England Urban Worrier OP True Blue Boomer
Urban Worrier OP True Blue Boomer Joined: Nov 2004 Posts: 22,856 Bucks, England	Both good! To waste one second of one's life is a betrayal of one's self. I wonder what's on television...?

Re: Bait and Switch [Re: Urban Worrier] #1322199 05/28/24 01:18 PM 05/28/24 01:18 PM
Joined: Jul 2000 Posts: 51,092 near Yosemite Marian Global Moderator
Marian Global Moderator Sonic Boomer Joined: Jul 2000 Posts: 51,092 near Yosemite	24. tender 30. tenors

Re: Bait and Switch [Re: Urban Worrier] #1322200 05/28/24 01:36 PM 05/28/24 01:36 PM
Joined: Oct 2003 Posts: 9,790 Deepest darkest Norfolk, Engla... bermag45 BAAG Specialist
bermag45 BAAG Specialist Joined: Oct 2003 Posts: 9,790 Deepest darkest Norfolk, Engla...	6. Yonder Bernie

Re: Bait and Switch [Re: Urban Worrier] #1322202 05/28/24 02:46 PM 05/28/24 02:46 PM
Joined: Nov 2004 Posts: 22,856 Bucks, England Urban Worrier OP True Blue Boomer
Urban Worrier OP True Blue Boomer Joined: Nov 2004 Posts: 22,856 Bucks, England	Bernie - good! Marian - I have somthing different for #24 To waste one second of one's life is a betrayal of one's self. I wonder what's on television...?

Re: Bait and Switch [Re: Urban Worrier] #1322220 05/28/24 07:25 PM 05/28/24 07:25 PM
Joined: Dec 2007 Posts: 16,466 Ohio michele rose Graduate Boomer
michele rose Graduate Boomer Joined: Dec 2007 Posts: 16,466 Ohio	19. triode

Re: Bait and Switch [Re: Urban Worrier] #1322221 05/28/24 08:02 PM 05/28/24 08:02 PM
Joined: Jul 2000 Posts: 51,092 near Yosemite Marian Global Moderator
Marian Global Moderator Sonic Boomer Joined: Jul 2000 Posts: 51,092 near Yosemite	24. How about: ardent

Re: Bait and Switch [Re: Urban Worrier] #1322226 05/29/24 03:48 AM 05/29/24 03:48 AM
Joined: Jul 2003 Posts: 49,175 Ottawa Ontario CANADA curly Sonic Boomer
curly Sonic Boomer Joined: Jul 2003 Posts: 49,175 Ottawa Ontario CANADA	18. debtor 21. modern Sign at a crematorium: Urn more. Pay less.

Re: Bait and Switch [Re: Urban Worrier] #1322233 05/29/24 06:32 AM 05/29/24 06:32 AM
Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 17,046 Bucks County, Pennsylvania Redz Graduate Boomer
Redz Graduate Boomer Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 17,046 Bucks County, Pennsylvania	15. trendy 25. droned

Re: Bait and Switch [Re: Urban Worrier] #1322239 05/29/24 08:00 AM 05/29/24 08:00 AM
Joined: Apr 2005 Posts: 40,547 Alabama soot Puzzled Moderator
soot Puzzled Moderator Sonic Boomer Joined: Apr 2005 Posts: 40,547 Alabama	29. Throne Dan To learn, read...To know, write...To master, teach...To live, play games & listen to whale music Stay Smart & Stay Safe

Re: Bait and Switch [Re: Urban Worrier] #1322241 05/29/24 08:23 AM 05/29/24 08:23 AM
Joined: Jul 2002 Posts: 30,942 Unionville manxman Sonic Boomer
manxman Sonic Boomer Joined: Jul 2002 Posts: 30,942 Unionville	32. editor Sometimes lost is where you need to be. Just because you don't know your direction doesn't mean you don't have one.

Re: Bait and Switch [Re: Urban Worrier] #1322254 05/29/24 12:13 PM 05/29/24 12:13 PM
Joined: Nov 2004 Posts: 22,856 Bucks, England Urban Worrier OP True Blue Boomer
Urban Worrier OP True Blue Boomer Joined: Nov 2004 Posts: 22,856 Bucks, England	An almost perfect set! Marian - you're giving me words fpr "affactionate" rather than "more affectionate" To waste one second of one's life is a betrayal of one's self. I wonder what's on television...?

Re: Bait and Switch [Re: Urban Worrier] #1322257 05/29/24 12:28 PM 05/29/24 12:28 PM
Joined: May 2020 Posts: 944 Stockholm F Fogfighter Settled Boomer
Fogfighter Settled Boomer F Joined: May 2020 Posts: 944 Stockholm	14. Deviation from a planned route Detour

Re: Bait and Switch [Re: Urban Worrier] #1322259 05/29/24 12:36 PM 05/29/24 12:36 PM
Joined: Jul 2000 Posts: 51,092 near Yosemite Marian Global Moderator
Marian Global Moderator Sonic Boomer Joined: Jul 2000 Posts: 51,092 near Yosemite	Originally Posted by Urban Worrier An almost perfect set! Marian - you're giving me words fpr "affactionate" rather than "more affectionate" Obviously my brain is not functioning at full capacity at the moment! No guarantees when it will right itself.

Re: Bait and Switch [Re: Urban Worrier] #1322269 05/29/24 02:32 PM 05/29/24 02:32 PM
Joined: Dec 2007 Posts: 16,466 Ohio michele rose Graduate Boomer
michele rose Graduate Boomer Joined: Dec 2007 Posts: 16,466 Ohio	11. corned

Re: Bait and Switch [Re: Urban Worrier] #1322270 05/29/24 02:34 PM 05/29/24 02:34 PM
Joined: Jul 2003 Posts: 49,175 Ottawa Ontario CANADA curly Sonic Boomer
curly Sonic Boomer Joined: Jul 2003 Posts: 49,175 Ottawa Ontario CANADA	2. cornet 34. ponder Sign at a crematorium: Urn more. Pay less.

Re: Bait and Switch [Re: Urban Worrier] #1322277 05/29/24 03:20 PM 05/29/24 03:20 PM
Joined: Apr 2006 Posts: 21,158 Chicago oldbroad True Blue Boomer
oldbroad True Blue Boomer Joined: Apr 2006 Posts: 21,158 Chicago	38 rotten

Re: Bait and Switch [Re: Urban Worrier] #1322284 05/29/24 03:53 PM 05/29/24 03:53 PM
Joined: Nov 2004 Posts: 22,856 Bucks, England Urban Worrier OP True Blue Boomer
Urban Worrier OP True Blue Boomer Joined: Nov 2004 Posts: 22,856 Bucks, England	An excellent selection! To waste one second of one's life is a betrayal of one's self. I wonder what's on television...?

Re: Bait and Switch [Re: Urban Worrier] #1322285 05/29/24 04:25 PM 05/29/24 04:25 PM
Joined: Jul 2000 Posts: 51,092 near Yosemite Marian Global Moderator
Marian Global Moderator Sonic Boomer Joined: Jul 2000 Posts: 51,092 near Yosemite	24. fonder (maybe the third time will be the charm?)

Re: Bait and Switch [Re: Urban Worrier] #1322286 05/29/24 04:33 PM 05/29/24 04:33 PM
Joined: Jul 2002 Posts: 30,942 Unionville manxman Sonic Boomer
manxman Sonic Boomer Joined: Jul 2002 Posts: 30,942 Unionville	9. tie rod Sometimes lost is where you need to be. Just because you don't know your direction doesn't mean you don't have one.

Re: Bait and Switch [Re: Urban Worrier] #1322289 05/29/24 05:11 PM 05/29/24 05:11 PM
Joined: Apr 2006 Posts: 21,158 Chicago oldbroad True Blue Boomer
oldbroad True Blue Boomer Joined: Apr 2006 Posts: 21,158 Chicago	27. ranted

Re: Bait and Switch [Re: Urban Worrier] #1322295 05/29/24 07:49 PM 05/29/24 07:49 PM
Joined: Dec 2007 Posts: 16,466 Ohio michele rose Graduate Boomer
michele rose Graduate Boomer Joined: Dec 2007 Posts: 16,466 Ohio	12. downer

Re: Bait and Switch [Re: Urban Worrier] #1322300 05/30/24 05:30 AM 05/30/24 05:30 AM
Joined: Jul 2003 Posts: 49,175 Ottawa Ontario CANADA curly Sonic Boomer
curly Sonic Boomer Joined: Jul 2003 Posts: 49,175 Ottawa Ontario CANADA	7. redtop or red top ??? 17. tinder 22. orient Sign at a crematorium: Urn more. Pay less.

Re: Bait and Switch [Re: Urban Worrier] #1322301 05/30/24 07:00 AM 05/30/24 07:00 AM
Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 17,046 Bucks County, Pennsylvania Redz Graduate Boomer
Redz Graduate Boomer Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 17,046 Bucks County, Pennsylvania	23. untrod 36. rotund

Re: Bait and Switch [Re: Urban Worrier] #1322303 05/30/24 08:43 AM 05/30/24 08:43 AM
Joined: Jul 2002 Posts: 30,942 Unionville manxman Sonic Boomer
manxman Sonic Boomer Joined: Jul 2002 Posts: 30,942 Unionville	31. sorted Sometimes lost is where you need to be. Just because you don't know your direction doesn't mean you don't have one.

Re: Bait and Switch [Re: Urban Worrier] #1322304 05/30/24 08:43 AM 05/30/24 08:43 AM
Joined: Nov 2004 Posts: 22,856 Bucks, England Urban Worrier OP True Blue Boomer
Urban Worrier OP True Blue Boomer Joined: Nov 2004 Posts: 22,856 Bucks, England	"Third time lucky" is a phrase that springs unbidden to mind, Marian Almost a perfect selection, folks Joan - we've used "rotund". I was thinking of part of a 5 or 6 word phrase used to describe her Try again? To waste one second of one's life is a betrayal of one's self. I wonder what's on television...?

Re: Bait and Switch [Re: Urban Worrier] #1322306 05/30/24 08:47 AM 05/30/24 08:47 AM
Joined: Dec 2007 Posts: 16,466 Ohio michele rose Graduate Boomer
michele rose Graduate Boomer Joined: Dec 2007 Posts: 16,466 Ohio	33. snored 37. ported

Re: Bait and Switch [Re: Urban Worrier] #1322311 05/30/24 09:50 AM 05/30/24 09:50 AM
Joined: Nov 2004 Posts: 22,856 Bucks, England Urban Worrier OP True Blue Boomer
Urban Worrier OP True Blue Boomer Joined: Nov 2004 Posts: 22,856 Bucks, England	manxman and michele - excellent! To waste one second of one's life is a betrayal of one's self. I wonder what's on television...?

Re: Bait and Switch [Re: Urban Worrier] #1322315 05/30/24 12:17 PM 05/30/24 12:17 PM
Joined: Jul 2003 Posts: 49,175 Ottawa Ontario CANADA curly Sonic Boomer
curly Sonic Boomer Joined: Jul 2003 Posts: 49,175 Ottawa Ontario CANADA	35. orated Sign at a crematorium: Urn more. Pay less.

Re: Bait and Switch [Re: Urban Worrier] #1322323 05/30/24 03:01 PM 05/30/24 03:01 PM
Joined: Nov 2004 Posts: 22,856 Bucks, England Urban Worrier OP True Blue Boomer
Urban Worrier OP True Blue Boomer Joined: Nov 2004 Posts: 22,856 Bucks, England	Nice one, Remi! To waste one second of one's life is a betrayal of one's self. I wonder what's on television...?

Re: Bait and Switch [Re: Urban Worrier] #1322328 05/30/24 03:51 PM 05/30/24 03:51 PM
Joined: Jul 2003 Posts: 49,175 Ottawa Ontario CANADA curly Sonic Boomer
curly Sonic Boomer Joined: Jul 2003 Posts: 49,175 Ottawa Ontario CANADA	13. tender ?? Hi Rog. Sign at a crematorium: Urn more. Pay less.

Re: Bait and Switch [Re: Urban Worrier] #1322329 05/30/24 04:08 PM 05/30/24 04:08 PM
Joined: Nov 2004 Posts: 22,856 Bucks, England Urban Worrier OP True Blue Boomer
Urban Worrier OP True Blue Boomer Joined: Nov 2004 Posts: 22,856 Bucks, England	Hi Remi - that's the one! To waste one second of one's life is a betrayal of one's self. I wonder what's on television...?

Re: Bait and Switch [Re: Urban Worrier] #1322331 05/30/24 05:02 PM 05/30/24 05:02 PM
Joined: Jul 2002 Posts: 30,942 Unionville manxman Sonic Boomer
manxman Sonic Boomer Joined: Jul 2002 Posts: 30,942 Unionville	36. redhot Sometimes lost is where you need to be. Just because you don't know your direction doesn't mean you don't have one.

Re: Bait and Switch [Re: Urban Worrier] #1322351 05/31/24 03:49 AM 05/31/24 03:49 AM
Joined: Nov 2004 Posts: 22,856 Bucks, England Urban Worrier OP True Blue Boomer
Urban Worrier OP True Blue Boomer Joined: Nov 2004 Posts: 22,856 Bucks, England	Nice finish, manxman! 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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