Rearranged Substitution

From a group of three words, choose two words that can be combined and rearranged into a word which is related to the remaining word of that group.

A question mark after a clue indicates wordplay or trickery is afoot

For example, LEG--MEEK--NET, combine and rearrange the words LEG and NET into GENTLE which is a synonym of MEEK.



= 1. ACTION COUP TRADE
= 2. HEW PRIM CRY
= 3. PEG SLIM SEE
= 4. SIP VOW MORE
= 5. STEM VENT ROBE
= 6. NIB ASSET CRIB
= 7. NOVA NOVEL INVITE
= 8. HOST TUMULT DIE
= 9. REBATE TOIL ERASE
= 10. LEAP DUE BAY
= 11. GRIT CURE AGO
= 12. GAVE PIED TIRADE

2. whimper - cry

7. innovative (novel)

9. obliterate (erase)

10. payable (due)

Hey Ho Michele

You and the gang are spot on

11. courage (grit)

5. vestment (robe)

You two Rock

3. Glimpse (see) - Hi Soot

Bernie

4. promise - vow

12. variegated (pied)

Hi Bernie you Remi and manXman are spot on

8. multitude (host)

6. bassinet (crib)

Howdy Cue ... you and manXman nailed those two

1. occupation (trade)

Nice finish manXman