MIND FLEXERS LX

Answer each clue by matching it with one of the choices below. The relationships are disguised by double meanings and/or altered spacing within words. The choices are in random order.

 

1. Cold

2. RV hook-up

3. Company lover

4. Long bicycle race

5. Frost accumulation

6. French Riviera man

7. Group that shoots eagles

8. Cooked one's own goose

9. Eiffel Tower, Louvre, Notre Dame 

10. Choice for those eager to retire and travel

CHOICES:

a. Poems

b. Misery

c. Ate in

d. Old

e. 10 decades

f. PGA

g. Parasites

h. Mr. Nice Guy

i. STU

j. Sleeper car

Answers:

 

1. d - Old (Carbon / dated) 

2. i - STU

3. b - Misery

4. e - Ten decades (century - 100 mile race) 

5. a - Poems (Robert Frost)

6. h - Mr. Nice Guy

7. f - PGA (eagle in golf - two under par)

8. c - Ate in

9. g - Parasites (Paris sights)

10. j - Sleeper car (on a train)

 

Credits:

1: Jack Murtagh

4: JA after Jim Holland

6: Randolph Ross

8. Martin Ashwood - Smith

9: Randolph Ross

10: Robyn Weintraub