MIND FLEXERS XCVIII

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. Silly ones

2. Convertible

3. NOPQSTUV

4. Change the locks

5. Shake in the grass

6. Private dining room 

7. Raw speed

8. Thin air

9. White house

10. Spring wind

CHOICES:

a. Argon

b. Streak

c. Hula

d. Bile

e. Coil

f. Geese

g. Igloo

h. Dye

i. Mess

j. Skinny prince

Answers:

 

1. f - Geese (silly goose)

2. d - Bile (convert ible)

3. a - Argon ( R gone)

4. h - Dye (locks = hair)

5. c - Hula

6. i - Mess (private in military)

7. b - Streak 

8. j - Skinny prince (heir) 

9. g - Igloo

10. e - Coil (bed spring - wind, as in wind a watch)

Credits:

1: Scott Earl

2. Gary Larson

3. Michael Schlossberg

4. Jeremy Newton

5. Emily Cox and Henry Rathvon

6. Robyn Weintraub