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Triskaidekaphobia

Posted By: Pandora

Triskaidekaphobia - 11/13/20 01:03 PM

Each of the words in 1-13 have had a word removed from them. The definitions of the removed words are in a-m. Find the removed words and then place them in the blank spaces to recreate the original 13-letter words. The words will fill in the ‘-‘ without changing the order of the letters. Example : Fa-h-o-mo-g-- with a. transgressor = sinner, answer = Fashionmonger.

-1. --bi-e-mak--s
-2. --c-a--r-hips
-3. ele-t--cu-i--
-4. h--rsp--tti--
-5. i--gi-a-iv--y
-6. -l--p--mou-ly
-7. o-e--ogr--h-r
-8. --n--m--ities
-9. unco-f--t-b--
-10. s--iz-ph-en--
-11. te-d-rhe--t--
-12. u-d-r-r-dua--
-13. -uln--ab-li--

-a. being in the style of a company of singers and dancers
-b. deny the existence of
-c. fireplace shelf
-d. forcefully hits something
-e. got closer
-f. horse speed
-g. self-confidence; spirit
-h. in bridge, a style of bidding in which short suits are bid before long ones
-i. pair of small marks used to indicate repetition
-j. situated away from the mouth
-k. state of being true
-l. suffering ill health
-m. tree of the spurge family
Posted By: Marian

Re: Triskaidekaphobia - 11/13/20 01:24 PM

13k. vulnerability (verity) wave
Posted By: curly

Re: Triskaidekaphobia - 11/13/20 02:11 PM

3m. electrocution (croton)

Hi Sue.
Posted By: OrleansBelle

Re: Triskaidekaphobia - 11/13/20 02:16 PM

1f - cabinetmakers - canter
Posted By: manxman

Re: Triskaidekaphobia - 11/13/20 02:53 PM

5c. imaginatively (mantel) wave
Posted By: Pandora

Re: Triskaidekaphobia - 11/13/20 03:16 PM

Great starts! wave

Hi Remi
Posted By: Redz

Re: Triskaidekaphobia - 11/13/20 04:17 PM

4l. hairsplitting / ailing wave2
Posted By: Lex

Re: Triskaidekaphobia - 11/13/20 04:31 PM

2i dictatorships (dittos) catrub
Posted By: Pandora

Re: Triskaidekaphobia - 11/13/20 04:48 PM

Good ones! wave
Posted By: michele rose

Re: Triskaidekaphobia - 11/13/20 06:49 PM

10a. schizophrenic (choric) wave
Posted By: bermag45

Re: Triskaidekaphobia - 11/13/20 06:59 PM

9g Uncomfortable (morale) wave

Bernie monky
Posted By: oldbroad

Re: Triskaidekaphobia - 11/13/20 09:08 PM

11e tenderhearted (neared) wave2
Posted By: Pandora

Re: Triskaidekaphobia - 11/13/20 09:36 PM

All three correct! wave
Posted By: manxman

Re: Triskaidekaphobia - 11/14/20 01:53 PM

7h. oceanographer (canape) smile
Posted By: Pandora

Re: Triskaidekaphobia - 11/14/20 01:55 PM

thumbsup
Posted By: OrleansBelle

Re: Triskaidekaphobia - 11/14/20 06:06 PM

12b - undergraduate - negate
Posted By: Lex

Re: Triskaidekaphobia - 11/14/20 06:16 PM

6d blasphemously (bashes) blackkitty
Posted By: Pandora

Re: Triskaidekaphobia - 11/14/20 07:10 PM

Well done! Only one left - 8j - and it's not a common 6-letter word. eek
Posted By: oldbroad

Re: Triskaidekaphobia - 11/14/20 08:56 PM

8j abnormalities (aboral) wave
Posted By: Pandora

Re: Triskaidekaphobia - 11/15/20 12:37 AM

Nailed it! wave
Posted By: Lex

Re: Triskaidekaphobia - 11/15/20 07:41 AM

Aboral could perhaps be a usefully obscure term of abuse if applied to humans... lol
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