A STITCH IN TIME
Credit: Will Shortz
NPR Weekend Edition Sunday Puzzle
April 12, 2009

Answer each clue below by providing a commonly-heard phrase that rhymes with the clue phrase. . For example, given the clue HIDE IN SPOTS, the answer phrase would be TIED IN KNOTS.

1. PLUM IN SANDY
2. MET IN GOSHEN
3. LUNG IN GREEK
4. PRAY IN DUTCH
5. GUEST IN GREECE
6. SPEND IN SEED
7. STAY IN PORT
8. BOOTH IN VENDING
9. BRITAIN IN ZONE
10. RARE IN KIND
11. CUNNING IN SPACE
12. GRADY IN SKATING
13. WRITTEN IN MAIN LIGHT

Answers:

1. COME IN HANDY
2. SET IN MOTION
3. TONGUE IN CHEEK
4. STAY IN TOUCH
5. REST IN PEACE
6. FRIEND IN NEED
7. DAY IN COURT
8. TRUTH IN LENDING
9. WRITTEN IN STONE
10. BEAR IN MIND
11. RUNNING IN PLACE
12. LADY IN WAITING
13. HIDDEN IN PLAIN SIGHT