METAMORPHOSIS

LA Times Crossword

January 24, 2021

Dylan Schiff

 

Five related words are hidden in the phrases below. Their letters are in consecutive order, but scrambled. Once you find one, the others will be easier to see. Can you identify the words?

 

1. SINGLETRACK MIND

2. PHOTOELECTRIC CELLS

3. ELECTORAL VOTE

4. LOVE CONQUERS ALL

5. BRING TO A CONCLUSION 

Answers:

 

Each phrase conceals the scrambled letters for a shape:

 

1. sINGLETRAck mind - TRIANGLE

2. photoelectRIC CELls - CIRCLE

3. electorAL VOte - OVAL

4. love conQUERS All - SQUARE

5. brinG TO A CONclusion - OCTAGON