DROP A LETTER - GET A NEW WORD XLII

GAMES/World of Puzzles

January, 2021

Scott Erdman

LETTER SHEDDER II

 

For each pair of clues, answer the first one, then drop a single letter from that answer to get the answer to the second clue. For example, if the given clues were Deprived of - Artist's cap, the answer words would be BEREFT - BERET.

 

1. Oz dog - Also

2. Debonair - Rescue

3. Bit of snow - Phony

4. Harm - Accustom to

5. Stroll - Up to the task

6. Roofing piece - Unmarried 

7. Clowns - Opposite of bravos

8. Rosemary and thyme - Not his or theirs

9. Precious stone - _____ somebody the wrong way

10. Orchestra section - Deceptions to ensnare bad guys 

Answers:

 

1. TOTO - TOO

2. SUAVE - SAVE

3. FLAKE - FAKE

4. INJURE - INURE

5. AMBLE - ABLE

6. SHINGLE - SINGLE

7. BOZOS - BOOS

8. HERBS - HERS

9. RUBY - RUB

10. STRINGS - STINGS