Wednesday, February 3, 2016

TIME TO RHYME I
Credit: GAMES/World of Puzzles
January, 2016
Stephen Sniderman

Each pair of words below rhymes with two antonyms. In #1, for example, SCARRED rhymes with HARD and QUEASY rhymes with EASY.

1. SCARRED and QUEASY
2. SHAKE and STEAL
3. CALF and STY
4. JERK and SWAY
5. POWER and HEAT
6. MEND and TOW
7. SUGGESTION and DANCER
8. STATIC and PLACEMENT
9. RENT and RATE
10. SONG and CHEEK

(Possible) Answers: 

1. HARD and EASY
2. FAKE and REAL
3. LAUGH and CRY
4. WORK and PLAY
5. SOUR and SWEET
6. FRIEND and FOE
7. QUESTION and ANSWER
8. ATTIC and BASEMENT
9. BENT and STRAIGHT
10. STRONG and WEAK

Notes from JA:
Alternate answers to #6 - MEND and TOW
LEND and OWE 
REND and SEW

Can you think of two sets of antonyms that rhyme with 
BEAST and PEST?

1. The answer in GAMES
2. ????????????????????

Answers:
1. EAST and WEST
2. LEAST and BEST

 


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