HOMOGRAPHS XLII

GAMES/World of Puzzles

January, 2018

MIXED DOUBLES

Mike Nothnagel (1-4)

What single word satisfies both or all the clues? (#10 has two words.)

1. Riddle or puzzle

    WWII encryption machine

2. Astronomical event

    Surpass in performance

3. Desert

    Total lack of inhibition

4. Far East

    Get one's bearings

5. Nut partner

    Roll of fabric

    Run away suddenly

    Sliding bar in a lock

    Eat quickly (with down)

 

6. Chess piece

    Insignificant part in a scheme

 

7. Lean

    Agenda

 

8. Practice

    Kind of tool

 

9. Curse

    Give your word

 

10. Kind of shoes

      Deep-fried snack

 

Answers:

 

1. ENIGMA

2. ECLIPSE

3. ABANDON

4. ORIENT

5. BOLT

6. PAWN

7. LIST

8. DRILL

9. SWEAR

10. HUSH PUPPIES