Previous puzzle: Suggested answers
1. a. Outer layer b. Oxidized metal Crust / Rust
2. a. Defraud; violate rules b. Thermal energy in transit Cheat / Heat
3. a. Sensation of cold b. Local land elevation Chill / Hill
4. a. Go upward b. Jointed appendage; branch Climb / Limb
5. a. Strong metal rope b. Having necessary skill Cable / Able
6. a. Confined; restrained b. Old; grew older Caged / Aged
7. a. Stop; discontinue b. Freedom from hardship Cease / Ease
8. a. Lacking dirt b. Lacking fat 8. Clean / Lean
2. a. Defraud; violate rules b. Thermal energy in transit Cheat / Heat
3. a. Sensation of cold b. Local land elevation Chill / Hill
4. a. Go upward b. Jointed appendage; branch Climb / Limb
5. a. Strong metal rope b. Having necessary skill Cable / Able
6. a. Confined; restrained b. Old; grew older Caged / Aged
7. a. Stop; discontinue b. Freedom from hardship Cease / Ease
8. a. Lacking dirt b. Lacking fat 8. Clean / Lean
New Puzzle: Take the given words, and by moving a single letter from one word to the other, make a pair of synonyms, or near synonyms. For example, given: Boast - Hip, move the 's' from 'Boast' to 'Hip' creating two synonyms: Boat - Ship.
1. Burn - Bead
2. Rid - Tripe
3. Grove - Rout
4. Charm - Rush
5. Cream - Sweep
1. Burn - Bead
2. Rid - Tripe
3. Grove - Rout
4. Charm - Rush
5. Cream - Sweep
7 comments:
1. Bun--bread
2. ??
3. ??
4. Harm--crush
5. Scream--weep
1. Bun - Bread
2. Ride - Trip
3. Groove - Rut
4. Harm - Crush
5. Scream - Weep
AMIN: So far so good!
COLIN: Thanks for filling in the blanks--nice work!
1. Bun - Bread
2. Ride - Trip
3. ?
4. Harm - Crush
5. ?
ASHLEE: Good work, but Colin beat you to it!
I see that, great work Colin. I thought I would give it a try before looking at the comments & I came up with the 3.
ASHLEE: Maybe you will be first this next week;-)
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