Will Rogers, Jr. - in Coronet
July, 1956
In the list below, find a synonym for the first word. Then change a letter to get a synonym for the second word. . Change a letter in that word to get a synonym for the third word.
Example: brink, poetry, energy ----- verge, verse, verve
1. Ebony, vacant, mild
2. A feather pen, bed cover, still
3. Sufficient, Eve's fruit, put to use
4. A dozen dozen, lawn, clasp
5. Smallest amount, dog rein, type of rental
6. Money that talks, newly wed woman, salt water
7. Mixture of metals, pacify, back street
8. It goeth before a fall, cost, type of number
9. Ridiculous comedy, power, sign falsely
10. Highway hotel, cover girl, Alpine sound
11. Sun-dried brick, adore, decorate
12. Thick board, carpenter's tool, flat round dish
13. Weeds, worries, female horses
Answers:
1. Black, blank, bland
2. Quill, quilt, quiet
3. Ample, apple, apply
4. Gross, grass, grasp
5. Least, leash, lease
6. Bribe, bride, brine
7. Alloy, allay, alley
8. Pride, price, prime
9. Farce, force, forge
10. Motel, model, yodel
11. Adobe, adore, adorn
12. Plank, plane, plate
13. Tares, cares, mares
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