Thursday, March 10, 2011

MIND FLEXERS II
Credit: GAMES Magazine
John Peterman

Match the items on the left with those on the right based on similar or related meanings. The relationships are disguised by the use of puns or altered spacing within words. For example, given the clue REPAIR, the answer could be "Marry again" as in RE-PAIR.

1. Deadbeat                               Mirror
2. Compact disc                        VIP discount
3. Dipstick                                 On time
4. Notable                                   Love nest
5. Celebrate                                Poker player's words
6. Wooden                                  Adverse
7. Prelate                                    Celery
8. Disposition                             Vessel expected
9. Curling iron                             Go to jail
10. Ideal                                       Princess of Wales
11. Subdue                                   Full restaurant
12. Jingle                                     Canned laughter
13. Beacon                                   Graveyard shift
14. Hat rack                                  Bodybuilding

Answers:

1. Dead beat - graveyard shift
2. Compact disc - mirror
3. Dip stick - celery
4. No table - full restaurant
5. Celeb rate - VIP discount
6. Woo den - love nest
7. Pre-late - on time
8. Di's position - Princess of Wales
9. Curling iron - bodybuilding
10. I deal - Poker player's words
11. Sub due - vessel expected
12. Jingle - ad verse
13. Be a con - Go to jail
14. Ha track - canned laughter


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