Tuesday, August 11, 2020

JIGGEDY JIG HOMOPHONES
Merl Reagle

Each clue in Group I has a corresponding expression in Group II that is a homophone for a (more) familiar word or phrase. For example, given the clue Round Table wimp, the answer would be WEAK KNIGHT - which is a homophone for WEEK NIGHT. The choices in Group II are in random order.

                       Group I
1. Result of tying your robe shut
2. Homophone of a theater award
3 Sea World souvenirs
4. Bombay tailor's reminder note to himself
5. "Oolong" homophone
6. "Laud" homophone
7. Telephonic memo from Smokey
8. Supermarket passageway homophone
9. Wolf in sheep's clothing
10. Two-part homophone
11. Woman's name homophone of beam
12. Ad slogan of Bambi's Massage-O-Rama
13. Answer to "Whose dream Am I In, Mad Hatter?"

              Group II - CHOICES
a. Bear fax 
b. Obi
c. Rae
d. Ewe guise
e. Tee
f. Waist knot
g. Isle
h. We Knead Your Doe
i. Sew sari
j. Preys
k. Prints of whales
l. Duel
m. "You're in Alice's"

Answers:

1. f - Waist knot (waste not)
2. b - Obi ( Obie)
3. k - Prints of whales (Pirnce of Wales)
4. i - Sew sare (so sorry)
5. e - Tee (tea)
6. j - Preys (praise) 
7. a - Bear fax (bare facts)
8. g - Isle (aisle)
9. d - Ewe guise (you guys)
10. l - Duel (dual)
11. c - Rae (ray)
12. h - We Knead Your Doe (We Need Your Dough)
13. m - "You're in Alice's" (urinalysis)



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