DOUBLE DUTY CCXV

Dell PennyPress Variety Puzzles

June, 2019

Fill in the blanks with three-letter words that will complete the word or partial word beginning on the left and begin the partial word ending on the right.

1. FL _ _ _ ER

2. CA _ _ _ UST

3. TOU _ _ _ DLE

4. TEA _ _ _ ATO

5. NEC _ _ _ NISH

6. PEC _ _ _ SEL

7. NAR _ _ _ EL

8. GLIS _ _ _ ET

9. MIMI _ _ _ PTIC 

HINTS:

First of the missing letters:

1. O

2. R

3. C

4. P

5. T

6. T

7. R

8. T

9. C

 

Answers:

 

1. flOWNer

2. caROBust

3. touCANdle

4. teaPOTato

5. necTARnish

6. pecTINsel

7. narROWel*

8. glisTENet

9. mimiCRYptic

 

*A rowel is the spiked wheel on the back of a spur.