MIND FLEXERS LXVIII

Answer each clue by matching it with one of the choices below. The relationships are disguised by double meanings and/or altered spacing within words. The choices are in random order.

 

1. Two

2. Verb

3. Sword

4. First mate

5. Bank deposit

6. Scout's honor

7. Court royalty

8. Bend the truth

9. Wicked thing

10. That woman's husband

CHOICES: 

a. Burger King 

b. Herman

c. Eve

d. Noun

e. Beach

f. Silt

g. Candle

h. Company

i. Eagle

j. Lie 

Answers:

 

1. h - Company (two's company, .....)

2. d - Noun (part of speech)

3. e - Beach (D-Day)

4. c - Eve (Adam's wife)

5. f - Silt (river bank)

6. i - Eagle (highest rank)

7. a - Burger King (food court)

8. j - Lie

9. g - Candle (wicked - one syllable) 

10. b - Herman ( her man)