SYNONYM/ANAGRAM CCLIX

The two words in each line can be anagrammed into one - beginning with the given letter. The meanings of the anagrams are given below the clues.

1. LEAP + THEN = E

2. DIVE + MEAL = M

3. TAPE + LUCID = D

4. COLD + WARY = C

5. TRUE + RETAIL  L

6. INTO + ASTRAY = S

7. CHEER + PILOT = H

8. SLINK + SNIDE = K

9. CASTE + RINSE = R

10. NEVER + TRAIL = I 

Meaning of the anagrams:

1. Animal

2. 12th century time

3. Clone

4. Pusillanimous

5. Fiction, largely

6. Fixed

7. Hover over, as a type of parent

8. Compassion

9. Heroic French of WWII

10. Trivial

 

Answers:

 

1. ELEPHANT

2. MEDIEVAL

3. DUPLICATE

4. COWARDLY

5. LITERATURE

6. STATIONARY

7. HELICOPTER

8. KINDLINESS

9. RESISTANCE

10. IRRELEVANT