COMPOUND LINKS V

Dell PennyPress Variety Puzzles

September, 2019

 

Think of a compound word that can fill the blank in each link below such that the initial word and the first part of the compound word make up another compound word or two-word phrase, and the second part of the missing compound word plus the final word make up yet another compound word or two-word phrase. For example, given BIG ________ BOOK, the missing compound word would be FOOTNOTE - as in BIGFOOT, FOOTNOTE, NOTEBOOK.

 

1. FALLING ________ BOWL

2. HERBAL ________ TABLE

3. BREAKING ________ DOLL

4. FULL ________BULB

HINTS:

First letter of the missing compound word:

1. S

2. T

3. N

4. M

Answers:

 

1. falling STARFISHbowl

2. herbal TEATIMEtable

3. breaking NEWSPAPER doll

4. full MOONLIGHT bulb