Friday, December 26, 2025

MIX AND MATCH 

Dell PennyPress Variety Puzzles
Volume 72
 
The answer to each definition on the left is an anagram of the answer to one of the definitions on the right. The answers to all the clues - both on the left and on the right - start with C. For example, "Soda variety'  on the left could be matched with "Black fuel" on the right, because COLA is an anagram of COAL.
 
1. One who stops by to visit             a. Surround
2. Make obscure                               b. Synagogue figure 
3. Hungered for                                c. Root or wine _____
4. Close friend or companion           d. Move slowly
5. Salad crunchy                               e. Shoes with spikes
6. _____ paper                                  f. Cut up
7. Priest, for one                               g. They may do stand-up
8. All better, healed                          h. Was capable 
9. Vast, as the universe                     i. Shouted or wept
10. Apple-based drink                      j. Outline, shape
11. Egg _____                                  k. Like oil or vulgarity
12. Certain chess move                    l. Like Dad jokes 
 
Answers:
 
1. CALLER - - -  c. CELLAR
2. CLOUD - - -  h. COULD  
3. CRAVED - - - f. CARVED
4. CRONY - - - l. CORNY
5. CROUTON - - - j. CONTOUR
6. CREPE - - - d. CREEP  
7. CLERIC - - - a. CIRCLE 
8. CURED - - - k. CRUDE
9. COSMIC - - - g. COMICS
10. CIDER - - - i. CRIED
11. CARTON - - - b. CANTOR
12. CASTLE - - -  e. CLEATS 
 
  

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