FLEXERS CXXIV

Answer each clue by matching it with one of the choices below. The choices are in random order. Wordplay is fair play.

1. Spot remover

2. Feathered

3. Beaten

4. Art gallery

5. Double stitch

6. Grand Canyon

7. Double-decker bed 

8. Occasion for retirement

9. They often work at home

10. Fall through

11. Muscular jerk

12. Dasher and Dancer, for two

Choices:

a. Umpires

b. A lot of bunk

c. Hall of frame

d. Dog catcher

e. Starbucks

f. So and so

g. Bearing down

h. Spasm

i. Hole of fame

j. Pit stop

k. December 21

l. Get a perfect score in gymnastics

 

Answers:

 

1. d - Dog catcher

2. g - Bearing down 

3. l - Get a perfect score in gymnastics

4. c - Hall of frame

5. f - So and so (sew and sew)

6. i - Hole of fame

7. b - A lot of bunk

8. j - Pit stop (re-tire)

9. a - Umpires (home plate)

10. k - December 21

11. h - Spasm

12. e - Starbucks 

 

Credits:

1-3: Rosalie Moscovitch

4-7: Jordan S. Lasher 

8-9: Colin Adams