SYNONYM/ANAGRAM CCLXI

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

1. TIN + GLIDE = D

2. OVEN + PEEL = E

3. BRIG + HONE = N

4. FERN + STAR = T

5. SOUL + BEAT = A

6. TRIP + BLEACH = B 

7. ROSY + RIDDLE = D

8. ROOT + SIMPLE = M

9. HOST + TEAPOT = T

10. PORCH + ELITE = H

 

Meanings of the anagrams:

1. Assiduous

2. It may be pushed 

3. One we should love

4. Move or change

5. Complete, total

6. It determines citizenship

7. Not organized, unruly

8. Major city

9. This and toilet paper always sell

10. It can hover

Answers:

 

1. DILIGENT

2. ENVELOPE

3. NEIGHBOR

4. TRANSFER

5. ABSOLUTE

6. BIRTHPLACE

7. DISORDERLY

8. METROPOLIS

9. TOOTHPASTE

10. HELICOPTER