Sunday, December 16, 2018

BE A BETTER ANAGRAMMER XI

The clues below can be answered by two words which are almost anagrams. That is, they differ by only a single letter - even though they may look very different from each other. For example, given the clues SPARKLE - BIG, the answer words would be GLEAM - LARGE - whose letters are the same except for the M in GLEAM and the R in LARGE.

1. Frighten - Obliterate
2. Mentor - Chaos
3. Written piece - Positive
4. Sugary - Anxious
5. Kind of sound - Register
6. Fit in - Halloween character
7. Financial plan - Walk very slowly
8. Look or clean thoroughly - Squash
9. Japanese fish dish -Discussion topic
10. ID in a newspaper article - Marriageable

Answers:

1. SCARE - ERASE
2. COACH - HAVOC
3. ARTICLE - CERTAIN
4. SWEET - TENSE
5. STEREO - ROSTER
6. BELONG - GOBLIN
7. BUDGET - TRUDGE
8. SCOUR - CRUSH
9. SUSHI - ISSUE
10. BYLINE - NUBILE

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