FILL IN THE BLANK - TWICE IV 

After a puzzle by Will Shortz

Posted 1/31/21

 

Using the given words, can you think of two words that could fill the blank in the clues below to make two familiar expressions. The answer word(s) may be preceded by "the".  For example, if the clue words were MAN OF, the answer phrases could be MAN OF ACTION and MAN OF THE CLOTH. 

1. ARM OF _______________

2. STATE OF ______________

3. HOUSE OF ________________

4. PLACE OF ______________

5. LAND OF _______________

6. NECK OF _______________

7. HORN OF _______________

8. HEAD OF _______________

Answers:

 

1. Flesh, the sea

2. The Union, suspended animation

3. Commons, Lords

4. Worship, honor

5. Nod, Milk and Honey

6. The woods, land

7. Africa, Plenty

8. State, the class