RHYME TIME XVIII

GAMES Magazine

December, 2000

Regis Modesta

Each pair of words below is a rhyme for a familiar phrase. For example, CAST and MOOSE would be FAST and LOOSE.

1. Futz and dolts

2. Cork and means

3. Bush and bull

4. Bank and tile

5. Lies and stein

6. Lock and doll

7. Gong and lance

8. Booth and pail

9. Pin and fang

10. Curbs and dices

11. Rhymes and reasons

12. Stood and steady

13. Web and grow

14. Cuss and sinus

15. Shed a bore and sway

 

Answers:

 

1. Nuts and bolts

2. Pork and beans 

3. Push and pull

4. Rank and file

5. Rise and shine

6. Rock and roll

7. Song and dance

8. Tooth and nail

9. Yin and yang

10. Herbs and spices

11. Times and seasons

12. Good and ready

13. Ebb and flow

14. Plus and minus

15. Predator and prey