Saturday, May 3, 2025

SYNONYM/ANAGRAM CCXCI 

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

1. ONE + CAT = O
2. YET + COAL = A
3. NAG + ALAS = L
4. BIN + SHARD = B
5. SHED + LIVE = D
6. HUNK + FLAT = T
7. PAIR + DOCILE = P
8. ALARM + INEPT = P
9. MITER + SLOOP = M
10. MAIN + NOTION = N 

Meanings of the anagrams:
1. Gasoline measure
2. Assistant, especially in a religious service
3. Food
4. Wield threateningly, as a weapon
5.  Muss, tousle, make messy
6. Appreciative
7. Magazine published at certain intervals
8. British legislative body 
9. Big city
10. Formal proposal of someone as a candidate 

Answers:
 
1. OCTANE
2. ACOLYTE
3. LASAGNA
4. BRANDISH
5. DISHEVEL
6. THANKFUL
7. PERIODICAL
8. PARLIAMENT
9. METROPOLIS
10. NOMINATION

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