MIND FLEXERS LXXXIX

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. Man is one 

2. Carol's lord

3. Garden fruit

4. Put on a coat

5. Not just smart

6. 100 is average

7. Best place for tennis

8. Person you're in with

9. They see what you mean

10. It may be found under a mattress

 

CHOICES:

a. Cellmate

b. Isle

c. Ache

d. Leaper

e. Lip readers

f. I.Q.

g. Wooden slat

h. Fig

i. Superior court

j. Paint

 

Answers:

 

1. b -Isle

2. d - Leaper (10 lords a-leaping)

3. h - Fig (leaf)

4. j - Paint

5. c - Ache (smart as in hurt)

6. f - I.Q.

7. i - Superior court

8. a - Cellmate

9. e - Lip readers

10. g - Wooden slat

 

Credits:

8: Ori Brian

9: Carly Schuna and Will Nideger

10: Ashton Anderson and James Mulhern