FLEXERS XXXIII

Answer each clue by matching it with one of the choices below. The choices are in random order. Wordplay is fair play.

1. Famous last words
2. Lacking heat
3. Dancer's partner
4. Loser in an upset
5. Girl next door
6. Contest for witches
7. Carousel riders
8. Current event
9. Inaugural address
10. Paris is in it

CHOICES:

a. Suitcases
b. Starter home
c. Hare
d. The end
e. The Iliad
f. Spelling bee
g. Dasher
h. Near miss
i. Unarmed
j. Short circuit

Answers:

1. d - The end 
2. i - Unarmed (Heat - gun)
3. g - Dasher
4. c - Hare (Tortoise and Hare fable)
5. h- Near miss
6. f - Spelling bee
7. a - Suitcases (as at an airport)
8. j - Short circuit (Electric current)
9. b- Starter home
10. e - The Iliad (Homer's epic poem of the Trojan War)