Sunday, May 29, 2016

PLUM MINTS
Credit: NPR Weekend Edition Sunday Puzzle
October 31, 2004
Will Shortz

Each phrase below can be changed into a familiar expression of the form  _____ OR _____ by changing one letter in each word. For example, PLUM MINTS could be changed into PLUS OR MINUS.

1. HOT KISS
2. PALER ELASTIC
3. THYME SEASON
4. FAST DICTION
5. HEADY SAILS
6. MAIN SWINE
7. LIFT DEPTH
8. SORE LENS
9. NEW LEVER
10. OLD OVEN
11. CAST CHANGE
12. TRACK TREAD

Answers:

1. HIT OR MISS 
2. PAPER OR PLASTIC
3. RHYME OR REASON
4. FACT OR FICTION
5. HEADS OR TAILS
6. RAIN OR SHINE
7. LIFE OR DEATH
8. MORE OR LESS
9. NOW OR NEVER
10. ODD OR EVEN
11. CASH OR CHARGE
12. TRICK OR TREAT 

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