CHARADES VI

Ex. Flightless bird + late = Imitate

Ans. EMU + TARDY = EMULATE

 

1. Earth's star + Arid = Various

 

2. Mongrel + Its appendage = Shorten 

 

3. Headwear + Asian food staple = Whim

 

4. Coastal inlet + Industrious insect = Promise

 

5. Spouse, for example + Monetary unit = Textile/fabric

 

6. Cooking vessel + Unit of weight = Alphabetical curiosity 

 

7. Poop + A long period of time = Dark, underground prison cell

 

8. Pod of whales + A small part of something = A strategic move 

 

Answers:

 

1. SUN + DRY = SUNDRY  

2. CUR + TAIL = CURTAIL

3. CAP + RICE + CAPRICE

4. COVE + ANT = COVENANT

5. MATE + RAIL = MATERIAL

6. PAN + GRAM = PANGRAM

7. DUNG + EON = DUNGEON 

8. GAM + BIT = GAMBIT