Saturday, October 13, 2018

SYNONYM/ANAGRAM II

Each clue below has two words or phrases. Think of single-word synonyms for them, mush them together and re-arrange the letters to find an anagram which could follow the equal sign. The meaning of the anagram is given below as a hint. The first answer gives the two words, and the second answer gives the anagram.

1. Karate blow + Negative word =
2. Move using only one foot + Negative word =
3. Harmful cigarette ingredient + Moon of Jupiter =
4. Out of control crowd + Cunning, as a fox
5. Prevent something bad from succeeding + Hurry
6. Closing word of many prayers + Very neat =
7. Precipitation + Low female singing voice =
8. Shade trees + Weeps =
9. Male sheep + Key element in telling a joke =
10. Acid counterpart in chemistry + Hamlet's mortal _____ =

HINTS:
Meanings of the anagrams:
1. Blanket-like cloak - often worn as a raincoat
2. Quantum physics particle
3. Proportion
4. A country's flag is one
5. To thrive
6. What Alfred Nobel invented
7. Reasonable or a type of number
8. Without pity or compassion
9. One who leaves his country to live in another one
10. Comfortable in groups of people, gregarious

First answer set - Words:

1. CHOP + NO =
2. HOP + NOT =
3. TAR + IO =
4. MOB + SLY =
5. FOIL + RUSH =
6. AMEN + TIDY =
7. RAIN + ALTO =
8. ELMS + CRIES =
9. RAM + TIMING =
10. BASE + COIL =

Second answer set - Anagrams:

1. CHOP + NO = PONCHO
2. HOP + NOT = PHOTON
3. TAR + IO = RATION
4. MOB + SLY = SYMBOL
5. FOIL + RUSH = FLOURISH
6. AMEN + TIDY = DYNAMITE
7. RAIN + ALTO = RATIONAL
8. ELMS + CRIES = MERCILESS
9. RAM + TIMING = IMMIGRANT
10. BASE + COIL = SOCIABLE

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