HEAR! HEAR!
NY Times Crossword
June 27, 2004
Peter Abide and Steve Kahn
The answer to each clue below is a phrase in the form of _______ of _______, in which both words are homophones - thereby making up a bad pun. For example, given the clue Author Bret's deceptive move, the answer could be Feint of Harte (faint of heart). [Bonus: Harte and heart are also anagrams.]
1. Outcry from an eccentric group
2. Cotton pod in Santiago
3. Herb for one at the Round Table
4. Dieter's morning routine
5. Quiet before lions attack wildebeests
6. "Long live the King! Long live the King!"
HINTS:
Homophones of first words:
1. Ball
2. Bowl
3. Time
4. Right
5. Piece
6. Chance
Answers:
1. Bawl of wacks
2. Boll of Chile
3. Thyme of Knight
4. Rite of weigh
5. Peace of gnus
6. Chants of reign
Homophones:
1. Ball of wax
2. Bowl of chili
3. Time of night
4. Right of way
5. Piece of news
6. Chance of rain
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